GRAND FORKS, N.D. and LAFAYETTE, La., March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Thread, a leading software-as-a-service provider specializing in asset data management for electric utilities, and FlyGuys, a nationwide market leader in reality data capture technology, are excited to announce a strategic partnership aimed at transforming utility asset management through cutting-edge technology and comprehensive data solutions.
This collaboration leverages FlyGuys’ expertise in aerial imaging and data capture with Thread’s UNITI Workspace platform to offer utilities an integrated solution for efficient asset inspection and management. FlyGuys’ nationwide network of FAA-certified drone pilots will conduct UAV-based data collection, including high-resolution RGB and thermal imagery, ensuring accurate and comprehensive visuals of utility infrastructures. The collected data will be seamlessly integrated into Thread’s UNITI Workspace, a platform designed to centralize inspection data, facilitate analysis, and optimize maintenance workflows.
“Partnering with FlyGuys aligns perfectly with our mission to provide utilities with innovative tools for proactive asset management,” said Gray Byers, Chief Business Officer at Thread. “By combining our UNITI Workspace with FlyGuys’ aerial data expertise, we’re empowering utilities to enhance operational efficiency and ensure the reliability of their services.”
FlyGuys, headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana, specializes in delivering aerial data collection solutions across various industries, including energy, agriculture, construction, and more. Their commitment to accuracy and reliability has established them as a trusted partner nationwide.
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