SkyGrid is an Auckland-based provider of autonomous drone solutions for inspecting and monitoring critical infrastructure. As an authorised agent for Hollyway, the company brings industrial-grade drone technology to civilian applications, with systems designed to operate in challenging weather and terrain. Its CAA Part 101/102-compliant solutions aim to improve inspection safety, reduce operating costs, and help limit outage risks.

SkyGrid serves sectors including power, oil and gas, renewable energy, security, emergency response, smart cities, forestry, and water. Applications include transmission-line and substation inspections, flare-stack monitoring, methane-leak detection, perimeter surveillance, and rapid aerial assessment during severe weather. The company reports that its systems can reduce inspection time and costs, with results varying by application.

Its Iron and Hive Series technologies combine autonomous drones and docking systems, AI-enabled navigation, obstacle avoidance, automated battery swapping, and multi-payload options such as visible and infrared cameras. SkyGrid also offers its 4D Holographic Control Platform for route generation and flight management, alongside software for inspection data, cloud modelling, and digital-twin rendering.