Best Industrial & Infrastructure Software Tools for Utilities in 2026

Top 30+ Industrial & Infrastructure Software Tools

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1. 1. Neara

   Neara builds physics-based 3D digital twins of electric utility networks from LiDAR, imagery and GIS data, used for resilience, wildfire, vegetation and capacity planning.

2. 2. AiDASH

   AiDASH is a satellite and AI platform that utilities and other infrastructure operators use to manage vegetation, inspect assets, and plan for wildfire and storm risk.

3. 3. Grid Vision

   Grid Vision is an AI platform that turns drone, helicopter, and ground imagery into virtual inspections and digital asset inventories for electric utilities.

4. 4. SPIDA

   SPIDA, now owned by Bentley Systems, makes pole loading analysis and overhead asset management software (SPIDAcalc, SPIDAsilk, SPIDAstudio) for electric and telecom utilities and their engineering contractors.

5. 5. PLS-CADD

   Windows software from Bentley's Power Line Systems for 3D design, sag-tension and structural analysis of overhead transmission, distribution and telecom lines.

6. 6. Buzz Solutions

   Buzz Solutions sells AI software for electric utilities. It analyzes drone and aerial inspection imagery to find grid defects and runs AI video monitoring at substations.

7. 7. Overstory

   Overstory is an AI grid risk platform for electric utilities. It analyses satellite imagery to prioritise vegetation, wildfire, and storm risk along power lines.

8. 8. ikeGPS

   ikeGPS sells a pole data platform for utilities and telecom companies: the IKE Device, IKE Office Pro, and IKE PoleForeman. It covers field collection, pole loading analysis and joint-use workflows.

9. 9. GE Smallworld

   GE Vernova's Smallworld is a geospatial network management (GIS) platform that electric, gas, water and telecom utilities use to model, plan and maintain their physical networks.

10. 10. Sharper Shape

    AI-powered asset and vegetation management software, Sharper CORE, for electric transmission and distribution utilities and the drone service providers that inspect their lines.

11. 11. O-Calc Pro

    O-Calc Pro is pole loading and structural analysis software from Osmose that electric and telecom utilities and broadband providers use to model and check utility poles against loading codes.

12. 12. ArcGIS

    Esri's GIS platform for mapping, spatial analysis and field data collection, used by utilities, governments and infrastructure owners to manage networks and assets.

13. 13. Unleash live

    Computer vision platform for utilities, mining, energy and transport operators that automates drone and camera-based asset inspections and continuous site monitoring.

14. 14. Pointly

    Pointly is AI software from Berlin that classifies large LiDAR point clouds and extracts vector objects for utilities, railways, mapping agencies and surveyors.

15. 15. Skydio

    US maker of autonomous drones, docks and inspection software. It serves utilities, public safety, defense and infrastructure teams that need repeatable asset inspections and 3D scans.

16. 16. Cyberhawk

    Cyberhawk provides drone inspection services and the iHawk cloud platform. iHawk turns aerial inspection data into geolocated asset models with AI defect detection for utilities and energy operators.

17. 17. Katapult Pro

    Katapult Pro is a cloud pole attachment platform. It covers field data collection, make-ready engineering design, and joint use management for utilities, telecom builders, and OSP engineering firms.

18. 18. Alteia

    Visual AI platform that turns drone, satellite and sensor imagery into asset insights for utilities, grid operators, mining, infrastructure and environment firms.

19. 19. Scopito

    Cloud platform for managing, annotating and reporting on drone inspection imagery of power lines, wind turbines, solar PV and buildings, with AI fault detection.

20. 20. Air Inspection Automation (AiA)Our product

    Windows software that plans drone inspection missions for electric power line towers from LiDAR scans. It finds towers, places photo stops, checks clearance, and exports DJI flights.

21. 21. IKE PoleForeman

    IKE PoleForeman is pole loading and structural analysis software from ikeGPS. Electric utilities, telecom carriers and engineering firms use it to design overhead pole lines that comply with the NESC.

22. 22. Pointerra3D

    Cloud platform that stores, processes, analyses and shares large LiDAR and 3D point cloud datasets to build digital twins for utilities and infrastructure owners.

23. 23. Hepta Insights

    AI software from Estonia's Hepta that analyzes drone, helicopter, and satellite data to automatically detect defects on power line networks for grid operators.

24. 24. Airpelago

    Swedish drone power line inspection provider and Airpelago Power software that automates flight planning and manages inspection projects for grid operators.

25. 25. Octave GeoMedia

    Desktop GIS from Octave (formerly Hexagon/Intergraph). It combines CAD, GIS and database data for mapping, spatial analysis and network modeling, mainly for government and utility users.

26. 26. DJI FlightHub 2

    Cloud and on-premises platform from DJI for planning, monitoring, and automating enterprise drone and DJI Dock missions, including mapping, AI detection, and data analysis.

27. 27. Percepto

    Percepto provides autonomous drone-in-a-box hardware and the AXION and AIM AI software for remote inspection and monitoring of utilities, oil and gas, mining and heavy industrial sites.

28. 28. Terrasolid

    Finnish desktop software suite for processing airborne, mobile and drone LiDAR point clouds and imagery, used by mapping, survey and utility corridor teams.

29. 29. Zeitview

    Zeitview captures inspection data from drones, aircraft and robotic crawlers, then uses AI and expert review to find defects in solar, wind, utility, oil and gas, and property assets.

30. 30. Optelos

    Optelos is a visual intelligence platform that manages drone and inspection imagery, 3D digital twins, and AI defect detection for utilities, telecom, and industrial asset owners.

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