Tag: inspections
State DOT: How Can UAVs Aid in Bridge Inspections?
Using an Aeryon SkyRanger drone, a team including the Minnesota Department of Transportation evaluated the effectiveness of UAVs as tools for safer and more cost-effective inspections.
Sky-Futures USA Executes First Commercial UAV Inspections
The U.S. arm of Sky-Futures, an international provider of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) inspections for the oil and gas industry, says it has performed...
UAVs for Wind Turbine Inspections to be a $6B Market by 2024: Report
Cumulative global revenue for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sales and inspection services for wind turbines is expected to reach nearly $6 billion by 2024,...
Sky-Futures Rolls out New Services for Offshore UAV Inspections
Sky-Futures, a global provider of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) inspections for the oil and gas industry, has launched new rapid response and safety overwatch...
Airline to Roll out Fleet Inspections by Drone in 2016
European airline easyJet says it has successfully completed an automated drone inspection of one of its planes. easyJet made the announcement during a pan-European...
Utility Giant Gets FAA Approval for Unmanned Inspections
Xcel Energy, a Minneapolis-based electricity and natural gas company with regulated operations in eight western and midwestern states, has been approved by the Federal...
SkySpecs Teams with Wind Company for UAV Inspections
San Diego-based UpWind Solutions Inc., an operations and maintenance (O&M) service provider for the North American wind energy industry, has partnered with unmanned aerial...
Forensic Inspections via UAS OK’d by the FAA
Rimkus Consulting Group Inc., a provider of forensic engineering consulting services for insurance companies, law firms, corporations and government agencies, has become one of...
Joint Research Project Tests UAS for Pipeline Inspections
EagleView Technology Corp. - a provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions - has announced an unmanned aerial systems (UAS) research project...
Infrastructure Inspections Firm Gets Exemption for Aibot X6 UAS
Solusia Air LLC, a services firm that uses unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to provide asset audits and safety inspections for wireless carriers, tower owners...
