Aerones
Aerones is a Latvian company specializing in robotic systems for wind turbine maintenance, offering services such as inspections and repairs across 27 countries.
Services
Aerones specializes in robotic systems tailored for wind turbine blade maintenance. Their technology performs a range of tasks, including lightning conductivity testing, high-resolution inspection, drainage hole cleaning, surface cleaning, painting, and leading-edge repair. These services offer a faster, safer, and more efficient alternative to traditional maintenance methods. Certified by GWO, TÜV NORD, and holding ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications, Aerones ensures high standards in all its operations.
Industry
Operating within the Industrials sector, Aerones falls specifically under the Drones sub-industry. The company leverages advanced robotics technology to enhance the efficiency and safety of wind turbine maintenance. Since its inception, Aerones has catered to customers representing over 50% of the global wind power capacity, including major operators such as NextEra, GE, Vestas, Enel, and Siemens Gamesa.
History
Aerones was launched in December 2017 and participated in the Y Combinator W18 batch. Despite being at an early stage of development, the company has already demonstrated significant impact in the wind turbine maintenance industry. Since 2018, Aerones has serviced 8,000 turbines and 24,000 blades across 27 countries, establishing a strong presence in both Latvia and Europe.
Team and Locations
Based in Riga, Latvia, Aerones operates with a dedicated team of 25 professionals. The company focuses on providing cutting-edge robotic solutions for wind turbine maintenance across multiple regions, primarily in Europe. Aerones' team is committed to innovation and excellence, leveraging their expertise to set new standards in the industry.