Robert Dahlstrom is the founder and CEO of Apellix, a software-driven aerial robotics company. Apellix creates cutting-edge robotics platforms for precision painting, coating, cleaning and testing, making hazardous jobs safer by removing the risk of human harm. Apellix technology enables high pressure cleaning and specialty coatings on large infrastructure assets such as highway bridges, water towers, oil rigs and battleships, extending the life of the asset while saving tax and personal expenses. can save
Apellix also offers an unprecedented level of non-destructive testing (NDT) technology. With the Apellix NDT aerial platform, a cruise ship owner, Navy battleship commander, or state transportation agency can collect 1,000 readings on surfaces where in the past he could only get 10 or 20 readings. can.
Robert holds six fully-funded US patents and has received numerous engineering, invention, and teaching awards. He has also published his 50+ papers and articles, spoken at multiple conferences, events and podcasts, and is the author of his Robotic NDE Inspection chapter in “The Handbook of NDE 4.0”. Robert is an FAA certified drone he is a pilot, a startup Quest, a Startup Weekend by Google for Entrepreneurs business his mentor and a startup accelerator he is also a volunteer.
In this episode of Drone Radio Show, Robert discusses how Apellix’s innovative drones can safely and efficiently complete hazardous tasks such as painting and coating, pressure washing, and non-destructive testing. .
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