Sterblue Blog - Industrial Inspections, AI, Drones and more

Sterblue releases a product trial for everyone who wishes to test its software solution for wind turbines in Q3 2020!

Sterblue is going live! In Q3 2020, we are publicly releasing a trial of our software solution for wind turbines, so that you can test the different features and capabilities! Distribution grid, transmission grid and other use cases will follow right after!

Creating virtual twins of real structures to enrich our inspections

Sterblue’s automatic flight mode for off-the-shelf drones is based on a parameterized 3D model that acts as a virtual twin of the actual asset that is being inspected. Etienne, Drone AI Engineer at Sterblue, takes you through our journey designing and deploying these virtual twins, which allow not only to generate accurate trajectories but also to aggregate complex and large data into actionable insights.

Sterblue automates the asset inspection process of a major Australian Transmission System Operator!

Sterblue landed in Oceania for the first time ever! The goal was ambitious: automate the transmission grid inspection process of an important Australian Transmission System Operator (TSO) using off-the-shelf drones and Sterblue’s artificial intelligence (AI).‍

Sterblue helps deliver ESB’s ambition for a cleaner future

Two years after meeting Sterblue for the first time as part of the Free Electrons Programme, ESB is proud to announce that the French startup has been awarded a long-term contract to complete independent inspections of turbine blades on its wind farms.

Sterblue in West Africa … Again !

A year and a half after our last visit, Sterblue returned to the Ivory Coast to kickstart the transmission grid inspection mission with the Compagnie Ivoirienne d'Electricité and African Techno Lab.

Automatic drone-based inspection is a game changer to prevent wildfires

Sterblue CEO, Geoffrey Vancassel shares is view on how automatic drone-based inspections can help preventing wildfires.