How Cyber Hawk Saved $10 Million with Drone Inspections
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How can drones save companies millions of dollars?
In this episode of The Unmanned Podcast, Scott Lashmit, UAS Aviation Manager at Cyber Hawk, reveals how his team used drones to detect a critical issue early — saving $10 million in potential losses.With over 500,000 inspections across 40 countries, Cyber Hawk is a global leader in industrial drone inspections, transforming the way utilities and energy providers manage infrastructure safety and maintenance. Scott shares how proactive drone inspections not only cut costs but also improve safety, efficiency, and decision-making.We also discuss:
- The evolution of drone inspection technology
- Training, compliance, and FAA regulations
- How Cyber Hawk grew to over 250 employees worldwide
- The future of automation and skilled drone pilots
Whether you’re a drone professional, industry leader, educator, or tech enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into the real-world ROI of drone operations.
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