The utility industry is constantly evolving, and with that evolution comes new technologies that can help streamline processes and improve efficiency. One such technology is drone powerline inspection, which has the potential to revolutionize the way that utility companies inspect and maintain their infrastructure.
Stantec is leveraging the power of Skydio drones to overcome the challenges of traditional inspection methods that are slow, risky, and costly. Michael Marshall, Bridge Engineer and UAS Program Lead at Stantec, sheds light on the benefits of using drones for bridge inspections in this informative discussion.
Levi Young, GIS/UAS Analyst at Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative describes how they are using aerial inspection workflows with Skydio drones to cut inspection time by over 50% while unlocking new capabilities and mitigating employee risk.
Utility downtime is a major issue for utilities, leading to lost revenue, regulatory scrutiny, and unhappy customers.
In today's world, situational awareness is key to mission success and force protection in contested combat environments. The ability to obtain timely, accurate, and actionable intelligence can make the difference between success and failure, and even between life and death. This is where Skydio's autonomous small UAS comes in.
Law Enforcement agencies face a multitude of challenges in their daily operations, particularly in the Patrol division. These officers are responsible for responding to emergency situations, deterring crime, and maintaining public safety.
Maintaining and inspecting a vast portfolio of aging bridge infrastructure poses significant challenges for transportation agencies worldwide.
In this video, we explore the urgent need to accelerate the digital documentation of historic sites across the globe in order to preserve them for the future. With a focus on Nepal, we dive into the devastating 2015 earthquake that destroyed 80% of the historic structures and temples in both Bhaktapur and Kathmandu Durbar Squares, highlighting the growing need for digital preservation.
Skydio Dock and Remote Ops makes it easy to capture data in the hardest places. Intelligent drones can now autonomously inspect facilities, job sites, and infrastructure — anywhere, anytime.