b.r.m. IT & Aerospace: The engine of the north in the drone industry!

b.r.m. IT & Aerospace: The engine of the north in the drone industry!

A brilliant success for the Bremen region: The company b.r.m. IT & Aerospace fought its way to the top of this year's “Motor of the North” innovation award ceremony. On September 10, 2025, the company's successes were recognized in Bremen's Weserstadion, where shareholders Markus and Harald Rossol accepted the award. Nomination by Dr. Christian Pundt, the district administrator of the Oldenburg district, and the support of Mayor Guido Heinisch underlined the regional support on which this unique project is based.

But what did b.r.m. Made IT & Aerospace so special? The company has developed a national control system for civil unmanned aerial vehicles and is working to transform Hatten airfield in the Oldenburg district into a national drone test laboratory. In addition, the “Drone Days” that the company organizes act as an important industry meeting with international appeal. These developments are not only a benefit for the region, but also an important step in the further development of unmanned aviation.

The development of the drone industry

The “Motor of the North” prize has been awarded since 2024 and serves to honor innovative and future-oriented companies from the Ems-Elbe region. This year, ten municipalities took part, and the evaluation criteria included, among other things, the degree of innovation and regional impact. It is noteworthy that the Bremen region with b.r.m. IT & Aerospace is a pioneer in the drone industry.

Current statistics show how rapidly the industry is developing: According to the Federal Association of the German Aerospace Industry (BDLI), there was a 9% increase in sales in unmanned aviation in 2024. The demand for drones, both military and civilian, is continually increasing, fueled by technological advances and increased public acceptance. In Germany, around 70% of manufacturers are active in the military sector, but civil applications are also increasing rapidly.

A network for the future

With the award as annual winner, b.r.m. IT & Aerospace not only brings fame to the region, but also shows how important cooperation and networking are in today's world. The innovation prize is awarded by the Powerhouse Nord regional alliance, which is actively committed to the region's role in the energy transition and the transformation of Germany. The mayor of Bremen, Dr. Andreas Bovenschulte, praised the company's appeal and emphasized the importance of such initiatives for the regional economy and the entire country.

At a time when demand for drones and other unmanned aerial systems is constantly increasing, b.r.m.'s commitment demonstrates. IT & Aerospace, how companies can rise to the top of a growing industry through innovation and creative thinking. A look into the future shows that with the increasing importance of civil drones, new fields of application are being opened up that contribute sustainably to the development of society.

Overall, you could say that something is really going on - and with b.r.m. IT & Aerospace is an impressive example of how entrepreneurial foresight and innovative strength can have a significant impact on the regional and national economy.

For more information about the awards ceremony and b.r.m's activities. IT & Aerospace you are welcome to read the reports Hatten.de, Environmental company Bremen and the current industry monitor BDLI.