News about digitizing infrastructures and automating utility inspection with drones and AI
27.01.2021
How the uBird solution speeds up utility inspections and finds defects in the power line grids – an interview
To find out how AI impacts the utility inspection process in 2021, we interviewed Toomas Välja, the VP of Sales, at Hepta Airborne. A company that digitizes and automates the inspection of power lines and other infrastructure, through the use of drones and machine learning.
15.01.2021
Detecting woodpecker damage on fibre-optic cables with drones – Connecto project
Hepta Airborne conducted a project for Connecto to assess the extent of woodpecker damage on fibre-optic cables.
14.01.2021
Register and watch webinar “How to master efficient power line inspection with drones and uBird software.”
Register and watch the new webinar about how to master efficient power line inspection with drones and uBird software platform.
14.12.2020
Grid operators are invited to participate in a power line inspection industry survey
Grid operators are invited to participate in a European energy industry-wide survey. Participate today and receive the grid inspection industry report in January 2021.
02.12.2020
Storm damages to power lines will be resolved faster in the future
Press release. Storm damages to power lines will be resolved faster in the future.
Finnish energy company Järvi-Suomen Energia, who distributes electricity for over 100 000 customers in Finland’s lake district, tested in cooperation with Estonian technology company Hepta Airborne, an innovative way to monitor power lines after a storm.
26.11.2020
2020 autumn storm inspection PoC for Järvi-Suomen Energia in Finland
Hepta Airborne conducted a quick storm inspection with drones in September 2020 after strong autumn storm Aila. The works were conducted in Mikkeli, Finland for Järvi-Suomen Energia (JSE) and in Lahti area for Kymenlaakson Sähkö (KS).