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Substation Inspection
ENHANCING SUB STATION INSPECTIONS WITH AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOTS
Your benefits
ENHANCED MONITORING
CAPRA SCOUT patrol perimeters autonomously, providing real-time alerts for proactive maintenance to ensure optimal functioning substations.
INSPECT UNMANNED STATIONS
Automate pre-defined tasks at unmanned substations using state-of-the-art inspection robots to monitor remote locations from afar.
COST EFFICIENCY
Manage a fleet of specialized robots to reduce man-based inspection costs significantly.
EARLY ISSUE DETECTION
Machine vision and AI applications convert raw data into actionable insights, enabling early anomaly detection and prompt responses, reducing downtimes.
The challenge
Electrical substations, vital nodes in power generation and distribution, face inherent challenges in inspection and maintenance due to their remote and hazardous environments. Overcoming labor shortages, accessing remote locations, and meeting stringent compliance standards are constant hurdles. Traditional methods, relying on manual inspections or fixed cameras, fall short in addressing these complexities.
Labor Shortage
Finding and retaining qualified personnel is a persistent challenge, impacting the effectiveness of manual inspection.
remote locations
Usually, electrical substations are based in remote places which makes them hard to reach, and inspections costly to conduct.

monitoring multiple systems

Even smaller substations have numerous parts prone to failure, requiring periodic inspections or expensive wired sensors for monitoring.
The solution
Revolutionize substation inspections with the deployment of autonomous mobile robots from Capra Robotics. We offer automated actionable insights to minimize downtime in power facilities.
Autonomous Navigation
Our robots navigate through full 3D localization, perform inspection tasks, and autonomous route repetition.
Teleoperation
Teleoperate robots located in industrial sites across the globe with minimal latency to diverge from the route and inspect points of interest in an instant.
AI-Powered
Detect valves, switches, and gauge readings via the robot’s cameras and convert the raw data into actionable insights.
Intuitive User Interface
The user interface is intuitive, browser-based, and site-centric. No installation or training required to use the platform.
Integrate Seamlessly, Scale Efficiently
CAPRA SCOUT seamlessly integrates into existing infrastructure, enabling effortless scalability without operational disruption. This ensures optimized resource utilization for substation inspection.
How it works
System elements
At Robot Center, we want to exceed merely providing you with exceptional robots. We want to provide you with an ecosystem of equipment and services that amplify your experience. We understand that adopting new technology is not just about the product; it’s about the solution. That’s why our additional equipment and service offerings are designed to be your tools on the road to excellence.
Capra mobile robot platform
The CAPRA Mobile Robot Platform is the versatile AMR base for Capra Robotics’ solutions. Its modular design allows easy tool swapping, enabling multiple applications with the same robot. Its lightweight build and robust suspension ensure seamless movement on all surfaces. The AMR is IP65-rated enabling it to excel in both wet and dusty environments.
CAPRA X ENERGY ROBOTICS PAYLOAD
This co-developed payload enables the robot to conduct automated inspection of indoor processing equipment and outdoor facilities. Equipped with LiDAR and thermal camera, it allows for collecting high-quality data from all critical assets and converting them into actionable insights.
Additional Equipment

operations platform

The operations platform is delivered through our solution partner and features a cloud-based fleet management system and AI-driven data analytics. It oversees robot operations, receives external commands, and monitors subsystem statuses. The result is a single platform for controlling your entire robot fleet and executing automated inspections around the world.

Wireless charging station

With our wireless charging station, charging is fully automated and can be completed in only 2 hours, ensuring little downtime and no disruptions to your flow. With an IP65 rating, the charging station can be used outdoors as well as indoors.

Service & support package

We offer unwavering support through setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance processes. Customizable service packages include regular maintenance, software updates, and training, tailored to your specific needs. With CAPRA ROBOTICS®, you receive a comprehensive solution, not just a robot.
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