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Watching a sudden, freezing North Sea squall slam into your airframe mid-mission while executing an offshore wind turbine inspection triggers a very specific kind of knot in the stomach. You look up …

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Managing the absolute chaos of a late-night call-out over foggy moorland paths tests the coordination of any emergency response team. Rain begins to mask ground tracks, ambient temperatures drop rapi …

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Hovering a multi-thousand-pound asset inches away from a 400kV transmission line is enough to make even a 10-year veteran break a sweat. In the UK utility sector, the margin for error is non-existent, …

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Watching a security guard shiver in a van during a February downpour in the Midlands is a stark reminder of the limitations of manual patrols. For years, the industry has looked for a way to provide 2 …

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Watching a traditional thermal sensor struggle to resolve detail against a rain-slicked pylon in the dead of a British winter is a lesson in patience. In the UK, the operational window for critical in …

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Staring at a pair of TB65 batteries that have seen better days makes you wonder if it’s time for a fleet refresh. For years, the M300 and its successor, the M350 RTK, have been the heavy-lift st …

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