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DDC approved UAV operator for Specific Category in Germany

DDC LBA approved Rotterdam, December 9th 2022. DDC has officially received approval from The German Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA) to perform Cross Border UAV operations in the Specific Category. This means that DDC can now also provide services across Germany in the Specific Category supporting our clients in further digitising inspection methods. By digitalising inspections our clients can […]

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DDC Approved Service Provider DNV

Rotterdam, October 10th 2022.DDC is granted acceptance from DNV (Det Norske Veritas) to operate as an Approved Service Provider in the maritime sector and perform survey using remote inspection techniques (RIT) as an alternative means for close-up survey of the structure of ships and mobile offshore units, in accordance with Class Programme DNVGL-CP-0484. Remote inspections allow […]

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Drone inspection John Frost bridge

Rotterdam, Feb 2022 The John Frost Bridge is the road bridge over the Lower Rhine at Arnhem, in the Netherlands. The bridge is named after Major-General John Dutton Frost (1912–1993), who commanded the British forces that reached and defended the bridge during the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. The bridge was featured in the […]

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Partnership with Mainblades to automate transmission tower inspections

Rotterdam, 8 November 2021 Most people don’t think about it when they switch on their light in the morning, but the electrons that light up the lamp on their bedside table have already traveled hundreds of kilometers through high-voltage lines via countless lattice towers. Crucial infrastructure, which must be inspected regularly and thoroughly. Currently, a […]

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DDC receives VCA-Petrochemical certification

Rotterdam, 04 May 2021 Today, Dutch Drone Company (DDC) successfully completed the first audit by Normec NCK and received the VCA-Petrochemical certification.  Lodewijk de Wolf, Safety & Quality Manager at DDC says: ‘Servicing various clients in the petrochemical industry means that we need very high standards regarding safety, health and environmental risks. With this certification, […]

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IV-Infra magazine:

DDC is featured in the IV-Infra magazine with an article that explains how drone inspections and data services can support industrial engineers. The partnership between DDC and Escher offers a unique service for combustion systems. Read the full article here.    

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