Maximize Powerline Performance with Drone-Powered Inspections

Optimizing Powerline Operations and reducing downtime with drones

Safety and reliability are the most important aspects of the powerline business. Damage to power lines can result in big losses for power companies apart from posing a threat to safety. Powerline inspections are important to reduce downtime and a major compliance requirement. At Sterling Aviation, we understand the importance of these installations and the stakes involved, and we offer non-invasive and comprehensive powerline inspections using our drone technology. We provide detailed and accurate data that traditional methods cannot match.

We are a veteran-owned and operated company that uses drone technology to help power companies maintain power lines, prevent failures, optimize performance, and mitigate safety risks. Our drones have automation features that enable us to gather accurate data on large grids, enabling power companies to perform preventive maintenance checks to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime. We offer fast powerline inspections and reduce the cost of these inspections for power utilities. Our real-time data feeds allow companies to tackle all emergencies.

Ensuring Powerline Safety with Advanced Drone Technology

Our powerline inspection services provide detailed insights into the condition and performance of powerline infrastructure. We carry out thorough and precise checks on power infrastructures, covering all aspects of power lines to allow utilities to boost performance and improve safety. 
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Our drones provide data to streamline proactive maintenance strategies, allowing for timely repairs and upkeep.
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Our high-resolution imagery prevents unexpected breakdowns and extends the lifespan of powerline infrastructure.
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Our drones have thermal-imaging capabilities that allow us to identify hotspots and overheating on power lines that pose risks to people and may lead to disruptions.
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We help power utilities optimize the use of their human resources by providing actionable intelligence to ground crew
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We help monitor vegetation growth around the infrastructure that could pose a risk to powerlines. It helps prevent outages and fires caused by overgrown vegetation.
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We deploy drones on an emergency basis to identify faults during downtimes and let power companies make informed decisions for quick repairs.
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We use drones to ensure that powerline installations meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Why Choose Sterling Aviation?

Advanced Technology

We have invested in the latest generation of AI-powered drones that simultaneously cover multiple checks and different data points that our clients need. Our high-resolution cameras and thermal imaging capabilities provide comprehensive data crucial for maintaining powerline infrastructure.

Trained Pilots

We have handpicked the best pilots with intensive training to build inherent knowledge of power utilities’ needs and challenges. Our pilots act as an extension of your in-house team and provide them with real-time data on the functioning of power infrastructure, as well as help identify potential faults in the system. 

End-To-End Inspection

We offer a wide range of inspection services that cover all aspects of powerline systems. From thermal imaging to visual inspections and vegetation management, our end-to-end approach ensures that every component of your powerline network is monitored and performs to its optimal capacity.

Long Missions

Power infrastructure is spread over hundreds of square miles, and we have high-end drones that can fly long missions in a single flight and cover vast stretches of land in all weather conditions. We achieve all these without posing a threat to human life.

3D Models

We can generate 3D models of power infrastructure to optimize their performance and meet compliance requirements. We can reach the most hard-to-access areas, whether dense vegetation, mountains, or riverine territory, to feed control rooms with the latest infrastructure images. 

Reliability

Our proven track puts us ahead of other powerline inspection companies. We assure you the best possible service and support for your powerline infrastructure for routine checks and during emergencies.

Safeguard your electrical grid with our powerline inspection using a drone. Experience comprehensive inspection and intuitive reports to achieve high efficiency and profitability.