When you think of product theft on a pipeline, you likely think of some of the more extreme cases of theft from across the globe like rocket attacks on pipelines and devastating explosions from illegal tapping gone awry. But pipeline product theft is manifesting in much more surreptitious ways across the globe. Increasingly, illegal tappers are […]
Having a clear pipeline Right-of-Way (ROW) is important. Intrusions can cause damage to infrastructure, interfere with crew maintenance efforts, and cause disruptions to nearby landowners and the public at large. Unfortunately, current methods for ROW monitoring aren’t giving pipeline operators the data they need to identify potential problems before they become critical maintenance or environmental […]
Pipeline operators have a difficult job that is only getting harder with each passing year. You have to manage hundreds of miles of aging infrastructure, that often exists in remote and rugged locations. In fact, pipelines are only getting more susceptible to leaks and other structural integrity issues as they grow older. Over the years, […]
If you work in the field of pipeline integrity management, you’re likely finding yourself playing an ever-more difficult game. With aging infrastructure and ever-increasing regulatory burdens, you may be in search of a way to better monitor and mitigate issues along your pipeline and Right-of-Way (ROW). Platforms for aerial data can provide a new layer […]
Conventional detect-and-react thinking around pipeline integrity management is causing midstream operators to hit a performance plateau. While new sensor technologies and in-line inspection tools might garner slightly more accurate readings, they still feed into a process that isn’t going to yield operators a dramatic improvement in pipeline integrity. Improving your ability to detect a leak, […]
SkyX is part of the Startup Growth Accelerator program at Collision Conference, one of the world’s biggest tech conferences. Our team, including Founder and CEO, Didi Horn, will be attending the conference at Enercare Centre, Toronto from June 21-23rd speaking with media and investors about how we’re revoutionizing aerial data. On June 22nd, SkyX will […]
With pipeline damage exceeding $8.5 billion, SkyX aerial data platform to give O&G faster, actionable insights into asset changes over time for a more proactive response TORONTO — June 20, 2022 — SkyX, the company revolutionizing the way aerial data is acquired, analyzed and actioned, today announced the release of its SkyVision 2.1 software platform. […]
SkyX has been named one of the Future 50 – Canada’s fastest-growing sustainable companies. Didi Horn discovered drone aircraft’s potential for data collection and positive change during a decade as a drone pilot and commander of special-ops in the Air Force. He founded Toronto-based SkyX in 2015 to provide “drones-as-a-service” to companies that need to […]
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) reports that pipeline damage caused by excavation, natural forces, and other factors costs over $100 million (2019). “SkyX has a transformative vision for aerial data and the technology to manifest that vision—in a way that saves the industry hundreds of millions of dollars and dramatically improves asset […]
With its worldwide customer base increasing, SkyX appoints Shavit Board Chair, expert in transformative, cross-border business growth as aerial data-based analytics take flight. TORONTO — May 5, 2022 — SkyX, the company revolutionizing the way aerial data is acquired, analyzed and actioned, today announced that Jacob Shavit will serve as Chair of the Board of […]