Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zeitview and what does the company do?

Zeitview is the market leader in Visual AI for critical infrastructure, serving enterprises in telecom, wind, solar, property, and utilities. We provide full lifecycle asset analytics and visualization, helping owners and operators prevent failures, predict risk, and optimize maintenance spend.

What does the name change from DroneBase to Zeitview mean for customers and pilots?

DroneBase officially rebranded as Zeitview to reflect our expanded mission beyond drone operations. Customers and pilots continue to receive the same high-quality service, now backed by a more advanced Visual AI platform designed to deliver deeper insights and global scalability.

Which industries does Zeitview serve?

Zeitview supports critical infrastructure across multiple industries, including Wind, Solar, Telecom, Utilities, and Properties

How widespread is Zeitview’s coverage?

With more than 200,000 assets inspected in over 80 countries, Zeitview offers truly global coverage. Our worldwide network of pilots and AI-driven analytics platform allows enterprises to scale inspections across diverse geographies and asset classes.

What powers Zeitview’s asset inspection platform?

Zeitview combines advanced data capture (phones, drones, planes, or anything with a senosr) with AI and machine learning analytics. The result is a unified digital asset record that delivers anomaly detection, risk prediction, and actionable reporting — all accessible through a secure online platform.

Who founded Zeitview, and what drives their mission?

Zeitview was founded by Dan Burton, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and Harvard Business School graduate. Our mission is to help enterprises make smarter, safer, and more sustainable decisions by transforming how critical infrastructure is inspected and maintained.

How does Zeitview support enterprise workflows and integration?

Zeitview offers API integrations, centralized dashboards, and secure data management, making it easy to embed inspection insights into existing asset management systems. Enterprises can streamline workflows, improve decision speed, and optimize capital allocation with a single source of truth.

How quickly does Zeitview deliver inspections, and can it adapt to urgency or weather needs?

Inspection timelines vary by region, asset type, and weather conditions, but Zeitview is built for speed and scalability. Our global pilot network and AI-powered analysis enable rapid turnaround, while flexible scheduling ensures inspections can be completed under preferred conditions or expedited when urgency is required.