SkySpecs

Overview

SkySpecs is a renewable energy technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 2012 by Danny Ellis and Tom Brady. The company specializes in automated drone inspections and asset management solutions for wind turbines. Originating from university research in autonomous drones, it has evolved to focus on commercial aerial inspections and, since entering the wind energy sector in 2016, has significantly reduced inspection times for turbine blades, completing over 600,000 inspections across 31 countries.

SkySpecs offers integrated solutions, including custom-built drones for rapid inspections and the Horizon software platform for managing inspection results and repairs. It also provides expert consulting to enhance operational efficiency for wind energy companies worldwide, maximizing energy production and optimizing asset management.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 734-413-7346
• Website: skyspecs.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/skyspecs

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Asset inspections
• Drones
• Robotics
• Automation
• Wind turbine blade inspections
• Analytics software
• Renewable energy
• Asset performance management
• Wind energy O&M
• Asset diagnostics
• Data analytics
• Failure prediction
• O&M optimization
• Asset management software
• Asset health monitoring
• Inspection speed
• Wind farm optimization
• AI fault detection
• Global wind services
• Condition monitoring
• Predictive maintenance
• Risk mitigation
• Offshore wind solutions
• Repair prioritization
• High-resolution data capture
• Finance

Technologies Used

• AI
• Android
• Angular JS v1
• Azure Active Directory
• CloudFlare
• Drone
• ECS
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Google Cloud Hosting
• Grafana
• Horizon
• Hubspot
• Netlify
• Pardot
• React
• React Native
• Remote
• Route 53
• Salesforce
• Slack
• Zendesk

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• i4SEE