INDUSTRY TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION
Aerial inspections of tower structures and power lines reduce corrective maintenance costs and improve asset life, while avoiding hazardous manhours. Detailed visual imagery captured by drones allows for easier, safer, and faster identification and analysis of structural defects, hotspots, and other anomalies.
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Improve grid reliability and reduce expensive tower repairs with close-up inspection of high voltage transmission structures.
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Improve SAIDI and SAIFI with detailed Thermal and Visual Inspections for distribution infrastructure.
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Identify critical defects of energized equipment with visual and thermal scans.
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Visual aerial inspection of trouble sites helps you prioritize tree-trimming.
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Rapid deployment of pilot teams after catastrophic events enables quick assessment of utility structures.
OUR SOLUTIONS
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Turnkey is a full-service solution for customers who prefer to outsource their aerial inspections. Our Turnkey Solution seamlessly delivers actionable aerial data, without having to manage your own drone program.
With the Turnkey Solution, you get:
Subject Matter Experts
Automated Flights, Data Processing, and Analysis
Experienced Pilots
Actionable Data with Secure Storage
PDF Report and Online Workspace
In-field Repair App
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Toolkit is a managed solution for customers who want to use their own equipment and pilots. With equipment, training, and support, our Toolkit Solution makes gathering intelligence as safe and easy as possible.
With our Toolkit Solution, you get:
Equipment Bundles
Pilot Training
Flight & Program Management Software
Technical Support
Data Processing and Analysis Services
Preferred Insurance Program
Our experienced pilots and analysts have completed thousands of commercial flights across a wide variety of industries while maintaining an exceptional safety record.
Transmission & Distribution
Inspect a 69kv transmission line for client DPL, owner of The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L), a regulated electric utility.
Transmission & Distribution
Provide Drone Toolkits including training for employees at their facility through application-specific flight skills and safety proceedures.
Transmission & Distribution
Inspect 59 towers of 138kV transmisison line and conduct a coal volumetrics analysis for AES-owned Warrior Run Coal Plant
Solar
Aerial inspections services for a top-10 solar asset owner, demonstrating actionable data deliverables and significant time savings compared to manual inspections.
Measure completed 50 miles of 69kV line inspections for customer AES. We captured both thermal and RGB imagery, delivering a higher level of detail compared to typical ground or helicopter patrols, while also avoiding the hazardous manhours involved with climbing or using buckets.
See the numbers for yourself:
NET SAVINGS: $25,000
SAFETY IMPROVEMENT: 1270 hazardous work hours avoided
INSPECTION TIME: 5-6 miles per day
Please take a moment to let us know more about you.
DC Headquarters
623 H St NW Floor 3
Washington, DC 20001
NY Office
544 West 27th Street 5N
New York, NY 10001
LA Office
5862 Bolsa Avenue Suite 104
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
