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  • How Drones Deliver Smarter Field Inspections and Real-Time Data

    In energy, infrastructure, and environmental work, precision isn’t a luxury — it’s non-negotiable. At RTR Energy Solutions, we’ve built our reputation on delivering data that decision-makers can trust. And today, some of our most powerful tools don’t touch the ground. Welcome to the new frontier: drone-powered surveying and inspection. This isn’t about flashy tech or buzzwords. It’s about solving real-world problems — faster, safer, and more accurately than ever before.

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  • Advancing Utility Infrastructure with Survey & LiDAR Solutions

    For over a decade, RTR has been at the forefront of delivering high-quality surveying and drone and survey, project oversight, outage and constructibility, and environmental services for utility infrastructure projects. Our partnership with PPL Electric Utilities and other major providers reflects our dedication to precision, efficiency, and industry-leading technology. With a strong team of professionals specializing in transmission, distribution, and field surveying, RTR ensures that every project aligns with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.

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  • Thermal inspection at an asphalt plant CPI terminal

    RTR recently partnered with our sister company, CATSI, to complete a comprehensive thermal inspection at an asphalt plant CPI terminal. Hot spots indicate areas where material has thinned, leading to inefficient energy use and increased safety risks due to faster heat penetration. With real-time client access to our inspection via a remote viewing station, our teams provided detailed insights crucial for enhancing both safety and energy efficiency within the facility.

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  • Comprehensive asset inventory for Ohio Power Supplier

    In collaboration with ICF, who conducted rating calculations for the client’s equipment, RTR was contracted to perform the essential fieldwork. Our team, led by Jordan Mullen, utilized 3D laser scanning to capture detailed substation data while constructability experts Alan Gothard and Allan Everett used our custom field data collection app to meticulously record information about each asset.

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  • Teeing up with our sister companies for a cause

    Perfect weather, great company, and a powerful cause made ARG’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament one to remember. RTR was proud to be a part of it, supporting The Challenge Program, Inc. in shaping the future for young students. Thanks to everyone who made it happen!

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