MFE Inspection Solutions, a leading provider of advanced inspection technology, has announced a partnership with Voliro, the company behind the groundbreaking Voliro T drone. This collaboration brings together MFE's expertise in inspection equipment with the innovative capabilities of the Voliro T drone, creating new possibilities for the inspection industry.
The Voliro T drone is an exciting addition to MFE's arsenal of external inspection equipment. It boasts omnidirectional capabilities, allowing it to maneuver in any orientation, height, or location. What sets the Voliro T apart is its ability to exert significant force and torque on structures, providing unparalleled maneuverability and access to challenging inspection areas.
Cody Menchaca, MFE sUAS Product Line Manager, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, "Teaming up with Voliro marks a significant milestone for MFE and our customers. The Voliro T drone is truly an exceptional addition to our arsenal of external inspection equipment. This collaboration reaffirms our unyielding commitment to drive innovation and equip our customers with the most advanced technology in the inspection industry."
The Voliro T drone is designed to excel in challenging environments, offering reliability and stability. It utilizes thrust-vectoring and 6DoF (Six Degrees of Freedom) control, ensuring precise and controlled flight even in adverse conditions. With semi-autonomous flight modes and advanced pilot assistance features, the Voliro T enables safe and effortless navigation, even in areas where GPS signals are unavailable. This makes it particularly well-suited for close proximity structural inspections.
Furthermore, the Voliro T drone features a modular payload system, allowing for the integration of multiple sensors to cater to various inspection requirements. It also supports custom third-party payloads, providing flexibility and adaptability for different applications.
Florian Gutzwiller, CEO at Voliro, highlighted the potential of the partnership, saying,
"Due to the unprecedented appetite for innovation, the US market is critical for scaling our business. With their extensive knowhow and customer network in the inspection space, MFE is the ideal partner for us to efficiently expand our customer base in North America."
Laurent Zimmerli, VP Customer Experience at Voliro, added, "Customer excellence is our top priority, so being close to our customers is an absolute must. MFE’s proven experts, along with our own customer success engineers, make up the winning team for an outstanding customer experience in the US."
The Voliro T drone offers numerous benefits for both service providers and asset owners. It ensures safety, efficiency, and speed in inspections, with zero personnel exposure to height risks. Compared to conventional methods, the Voliro T enables operations up to 50 times faster, significantly reducing inspection time. Its end-to-end digital workflow and geo-located inspection data streamline the process and provide real-time insights into critical infrastructure. Whether inspecting wind turbines, heavy industry infrastructure, or power grids, the Voliro T revolutionizes the inspection process and enhances overall productivity.
By combining MFE's expertise and customer network with Voliro's groundbreaking drone technology, this partnership sets the stage for innovative advancements in the inspection industry. The Voliro T drone, with its unmatched capabilities and efficiency, promises to deliver outstanding customer experiences and reshape the way inspections are conducted.