31 March 2025
Leading inspections technology
We are at the leading edge of electrical inspections technology. Our drone inspections team can have eyes in the air within seconds to inspect and assess the condition of electrical infrastructure, including conductors, distribution poles, transmission structures, substations and solar farms.
170000
images of distribution assets processed
7
drone pilots
121965
images of transmission assets captured
Increased accuracy and consistency
Our drone’s high-resolution cameras provide unparalleled accuracy in detecting faults, while our thermal imaging technology goes beyond traditional methods in assessing asset health.
Over the past year we have inspected over 10,000 poles, and 8,000 km of distribution assets, across different 25 projects throughout the North and South Islands.
Drone inspection overview
Growing our team to deliver more
Our team uses specialist state of the art analysis tools to transform the data captured by our drones, to develop cost-effective maintenance and repair solution for our customers. We have increased the team to meet the demand for these services, and we have been able to process over 290,971 images this past year.
Impacting all of Aotearoa
Our drone inspection services have established a reputation for delivering excellence. We are witnessing a growing demand for these services within the electrical supply industry, reinforcing our integral role in the maintenance of Aotearoa New Zealand’s networks.
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