Case Studies

Real-world deployments of IRmodules thermal cores and imaging modules — condition monitoring, automated inspection, and research applications.

Drone-Based Hot Spot Inspection Across a Utility-Scale Solar Park
Power & Energy

Drone-Based Hot Spot Inspection Across a Utility-Scale Solar Park

How an O&M contractor thermally surveyed all 520,000 modules of a 200 MW solar park in eleven flying days — recovering 1.8% of annual yield and a warranty claim in the process.

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UAV Thermal Inspection of Transmission Line Hot Spots
Power & Energy

UAV Thermal Inspection of Transmission Line Hot Spots

How a provincial grid operator replaced one helicopter sortie a year with an in-house drone thermal program — quadrupling inspection cadence on 3,800 km of mountain transmission lines.

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Inline Temperature Monitoring on a Battery Formation and Grading Line
Power & Energy

Inline Temperature Monitoring on a Battery Formation and Grading Line

How a power-battery plant added overhead thermal monitoring to its formation and grading workshop — catching silent cooling failures and per-cell hot spots that channel data could not see.

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Early Warning of Thermal Runaway at a Battery Energy Storage Station
Power & Energy

Early Warning of Thermal Runaway at a Battery Energy Storage Station

How a 100 MW/200 MWh grid-side battery storage station added fixed radiometric thermal monitoring of its rack aisles — catching failing modules hours before gas or smoke detectors could respond.

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Thermal Cores on Inspection Robots for Underground Cable Tunnels
Transportation

Thermal Cores on Inspection Robots for Underground Cable Tunnels

An underground cable tunnel swapped manual patrols for a rail-guided robot carrying an OEM thermal core: every joint and termination imaged on schedule, with radiometric data streamed back to the control center.

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Watching Loose Contacts — UPS Cabinet Temperature Monitoring
Power & Energy

Watching Loose Contacts — UPS Cabinet Temperature Monitoring

A data facility put a compact thermal camera inside its UPS cabinets to watch bolted connections: a loosening lug heats up weeks before it fails, and now someone gets an alarm instead of a surprise.

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