EDM International, Inc.

Civil, structural, and electrical engineering for transmission, distribution, substation, and joint-use utility infrastructure.

• Power Delivery Design & Engineering

  Overhead and underground transmission and distribution engineering, system hardening, and structural analyses.

• Custom-Engineered Structures & Foundations

  Design of monopoles, towers, direct embedment, drilled piers, and specialized micro-pile systems.

• Line & Structure Modeling

  Analysis using PLS-CADD/POLE, SPIDACalc, and O-Calc Pro with integrated LiDAR and ground surveys.

• Joint-Use Engineering & Field Services

  Make-ready work, post-construction inspections, wireless 5G equipment installations, and code compliance audits.

• Electrical Engineering

  System protection, load flow analysis, relay upgrades, and equipment testing and commissioning.

• Standards & Codes Interpretation

  Development of materials specifications, construction standards, and compliance audits for NESC and G.O. 95.

Comprehensive strategies to optimize asset performance, risk management, and regulatory compliance for transmission and distribution networks.

• Facilities Management & Planning

  Asset condition assessments, reliability-focused maintenance planning, and predictive cost forecasting.

• Standards & Code Compliance

  Technical audits, regulatory documentation, and compliance training matching NESC and IEEE requirements.

• Inspection & Maintenance Guides

  Development of asset-specific inspection manuals and standardized field workflows.

• Forensic Engineering & Litigation Support

  Root-cause failure analysis, accident investigations, and professional expert witness testimony.

• Corrosion Management & Inspection

  GIS corrosion mapping, non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques, and mitigation design.

• Product & Material Testing

  Component and full-scale structure testing, material evaluations, and specification reviews.

Technical planning, hazard delineation, and operational support to protect utility infrastructure from wildfire risks.

• Risk Assessment & Planning

  Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP) development, risk prioritization, and Hazardous Fire Area (HFA) mapping.

• Situational Awareness & Modeling

  Real-time daily weather tracking and fire risk profiling using proprietary tools like the Fire Potential Index (FPIQ).

Biological surveys, avian protection programs, and compliance support tailored to utility infrastructure.

• Avian Protection Plans

  Design, training, mitigation, and implementation support for utility-specific avian protection programs.

• Ecological Monitoring

  Wildlife surveys, environmental studies, and agency coordination for utility corridors.

Strategic program development and technology integration for utility vegetation management.

• Program Development & Sourcing

  Strategic design and sustainable sourcing strategies for utility vegetation programs.

• Remote Sensing & Work Systems

  Applying LiDAR, imagery, and mobile work management tools to streamline vegetation trimming workflows.

Drone-based aerial data collection, structural inspection, and mapping for utility systems.

• Visual & Thermal Inspection

  Detailed aerial inspection of overhead utility lines and equipment to spot thermal anomalies and physical wear.

• LiDAR & Mapping Modeling

  High-density LiDAR vegetation mapping and orthomosaic structural reconstruction.

Quality assurance and constructability inspection for utility power systems.

• Field Inspection & QA/QC

  Pre- and post-construction inspections, distribution checks, and as-built drawing preparation.

• Construction Observation

  Field oversight for transmission, distribution, and substation physical builds.

Mapping, spatial analysis, and mobile data workflows customized for utilities.

• Mapping & Spatial Analysis

  Cartography, geoprocessing, and custom spatial analyses for utility networks.

• Mobile Workflows & Database Design

  Custom mobile data collection setups and database structures for infrastructure tracking.