{"id":1422,"date":"2025-06-26T07:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/?page_id=1422"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:34:39","slug":"about-sora-mate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/about-sora-mate\/","title":{"rendered":"About SORAMATE"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1422\" class=\"elementor elementor-1422\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-545c450 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"545c450\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c268147 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c268147\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jc_floating_fx_translate_y&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Automated Specific Operational Risk Assessments<\/h1>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":1246,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure><\/figure><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a05ed15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a05ed15\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c248ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c248ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jc_floating_fx_translate_y&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Logo-Sora-Mate-02.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1246\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Logo-Sora-Mate-02.png 846w, https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Logo-Sora-Mate-02-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Logo-Sora-Mate-02-768x198.png 768w, https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Final-Logo-Sora-Mate-02-800x206.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edbf274 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"edbf274\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36ca75f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36ca75f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jc_floating_fx_translate_y&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>SORAMATE<\/strong> is a cutting-edge tool that simplifies obtaining BVLOS approvals. It offers a user-friendly platform for conducting risk assessments and generating required documents under the JARUS-SORA framework.<\/p><p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p><p>By integrating data like airspace classifications and population density, SORAMATE automates the risk assessment process, saving time and effort. It also generates standardised documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance and speeding up the approval process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8939fb5 e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8939fb5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e00dcfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e00dcfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jc_floating_fx_translate_y&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soramate.co\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SORA-MATE-GRC-1024x661.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large 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ANRA Technologies, a leading provider of unmanned traffic management solutions, along with its partners Hover UAV and Avtrain,\u00a0 are focused on delivering solutions that\u00a0 streamline and standardise risk assessment processes under the JARUS-SORA framework.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SORAMATE was designed to automate the SORA process without compromising safety, enhancing workflow efficiency for both drone operators and regulatory bodies. This ensures faster approvals for operators, standardised applications for regulators, and a unified framework for assessing risks, ultimately improving aviation safety.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c2cfa7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3c2cfa7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd6d1f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd6d1f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jc_floating_fx_translate_y&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">JARUS-SORA and SORAMATE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf3016d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf3016d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52885be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52885be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jc_floating_fx_translate_y&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SORAMATE is based on the Specific Operations Risk Assessment (SORA) framework, developed by the <a href=\"http:\/\/jarus-rpas.org\/\">Joint Authorities for Rulemaking on Unmanned Systems (JARUS)<\/a>. JARUS is an international group that develops technical, safety, and operational guidelines for the certification and regulation of unmanned systems. The SORA framework provides a comprehensive methodology for assessing and mitigating risks associated with unmanned aircraft operations.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>SORAMATE builds on these principles, offering a user-friendly application that simplifies the risk assessment process. It enables operators to input various parameters of their operations and receive a structured risk assessment, helping them understand potential hazards and the necessary mitigations.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>SORAMATE is equipped with a comprehensive array of data sources integrated into its backend, making it a powerful tool for conducting thorough and standardised risk assessments. This includes detailed information on aerodromes, airspace designations, topography, and population density. 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