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Sheltera's utility vegetation management software utilizes LiDAR, satellites & advanced AI to provide unparalleled results. Learn more today! Utility Vegetation Management Software Vegetation Management Solutions for Utility Companies & Services Sheltera provides an advanced Utility Vegetation Management platform designed to help organizations detect vegetation threats, reduce outage risk, and improve infrastructure resilience. As a modern vegetation management solution, Sheltera uses AI, satellite imagery, and LiDAR to deliver real-time insights across electric utility networks, transportation corridors, and critical infrastructure. From power line clearance and OSHA compliance to railway vegetation control and large-scale initiatives designed for hardening the grid, Sheltera helps organizations manage vegetation risk with precision, speed, and confidence. Utilities and infrastructure operators use Sheltera to: Detect vegetation threats across large service territories Improve Utility Vegetation Management planning and execution Support Power Line Clearance OSHA safety standards Strengthen grid resilience and Hardening the Grid initiatives Manage rail corridors through Railway Vegetation Control Protect Utility Corridors, Power Lines, & Other Key Infrastructure UVM Backed by the Power of AI Sheltera’s intelligent platform is transforming how organizations approach utility vegetation management. By seamlessly combining multiple data sources, such as satellite imagery, LiDAR scans, and historical data, into a single, unified operational system, it offers a comprehensive view of your entire network. Leveraging advanced artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, Sheltera empowers teams to proactively identify potential vegetation threats well before they escalate into costly operational disruptions. This forward-looking approach shifts strategies from reactive to preventive. Remote Sensing Via Satellites Our platform utilizes high-resolution multispectral satellite imagery, providing unparalleled visibility across vast service territories. This allows organizations to efficiently monitor vegetation health and growth conditions at scale, without the need for constant on-the-ground inspections. This remote sensing technology enables utilities to pinpoint specific vegetation threats that could affect their utility vegetation management programs and railway vegetation control operations , allowing for more targeted and effective interventions. The Forefront of LiDAR Imagery To further enhance precision, our platform incorporates cutting-edge LiDAR technology. By measuring the precise vertical and horizontal relationship between vegetation and infrastructure, LiDAR improves the accuracy of threat detection. This powerful capability ensures the exact detection of any vegetation encroachment that could endanger transmission lines, distribution networks, rail corridors, and other pieces of critical infrastructure that are vital to utility companies. Why Reliable Utility Vegetation Management is Critical to Safe, Effective Business Operations Vegetation overgrowth is a primary and significant cause of power outages, costly infrastructure damage, and heightened wildfire risk, particularly across widespread electric utility networks and vital transportation systems. As this critical infrastructure continues to age and the frequency of extreme weather events increases, the need for effective utility vegetation management has become more essential than ever for maintaining safe, continuous, and reliable day-to-day operations. Unfortunately, many traditional inspection and trimming cycles are outdated. They often depend heavily on slow manual processes, low-quality or obsolete imagery, and reactive maintenance strategies that only address problems after they occur. Sheltera is designed to replace these inherent limitations with a modern, data-driven vegetation management solution. Our approach empowers organizations to proactively detect potential risks much earlier and respond to threats with greater speed and precision. Transform the Way You Manage Vegetation Vegetation-related risk is a persistent and growing challenge for utilities, rail operators, and various infrastructure providers, especially as networks continue to expand and environmental conditions become more unpredictable. Managing this risk effectively is crucial for maintaining service reliability and public safety. Organizations that proactively adopt intelligent vegetation technology are better equipped to face these challenges. By doing so, they gain the ability to preemptively manage risk, protect critical infrastructure from potential damage, and significantly improve overall operational efficiency. Sheltera offers a comprehensive solution to help organizations achieve these goals. We strengthen your Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) programs with smarter, data-driven insights and help ensure safety and efficiency. By implementing our modern, AI-powered Vegetation Management Solution, you'll be equipped to handle today's complex challenges. Unparalleled Accuracy and Results at Your Fingertips A Practical UVM Option That Delivers Maintaining safe and reliable infrastructure requires faster, more frequent vegetation surveys. Sheltera’s proprietary AI allows utilities and infrastructure operators to survey entire grids in days or weeks—not months. Our Vegetation Management Solution supports Hardening the Grid and storm hardening initiatives, empowering utility providers to act quickly, make informed decisions, and reduce outage risk. Sheltera can even update your map territory-wide as vegetation changes, ensuring ongoing readiness and proactive infrastructure protection. HOW IT WORKS Problems Get Detected & Highlighted Quickly Sheltera grades vegetation threats using a 5-point risk scale, providing utilities and rail operators with actionable insights. This ensures crews are sent directly to the areas that need attention, maximizing efficiency and impact. By focusing resources on the highest-risk vegetation areas, organizations can better support their utility vegetation management programs. With a high degree of field accuracy, 95% of threats detected by our utility vegetation management software are confirmed on-site, ensuring that interventions are both incredibly precise and effective. WHAT WE PROVIDE Sheltera's App Empowers Your Crews Our mobile platform equips field teams with the tools they need to address vegetation threats near power lines, railways, and other critical infrastructure. Sheltera's app promotes better planning and safety, so that crews can work more efficiently. We also provide tools to estimate, photograph, annotate, and report on vegetation conditions in real time; perfect for forestry services, vegetation control, and infrastructure protection. With Sheltera, crews can work smarter, faster, and safer, ensuring all vegetation management efforts align with organizational goals and regulatory compliance. TRY THE APP “Sheltera has been great: flexible in their offerings, with a personal approach.” – GIS Manager, North Carolina The reviews are in… New Insights & Fresh Outlooks CASE STUDY Memphis Light, Gas & Water Not only did our “heat map” identify trouble spots, we also improved line location accuracy. READ MORE BLOG CEO Rob Kabera says: “You can’t appreciate light until you’ve been in darkness.” READ MORE VLOG Discover Sheltera in 30 Seconds WATCH NOW

Our integrated vegetation management software combines satellite & LiDAR imagery with artificial intelligence to provide unparalleled accuracy & results. Integrated Vegetation Management Software Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM) Solutions Sheltera is revolutionizing integrated vegetation management (IVM) with cutting-edge technology, combining advanced data analytics, AI-driven insights, and intuitive tools to streamline vegetation management like never before. Whether managing utility corridors, agricultural land, or urban green spaces, Sheltera delivers a complete, sustainable solution tailored to your needs. With 92% of power outages caused by vegetation, effective management is critical for electricity utility companies. As the leading AI-powered intelligent vegetation management software, Sheltera reduces costs, enhances safety, and creates value for all stakeholders, including field crews, supervisors, finance teams, and board members. Optimize your utility operations with Sheltera's innovative technology and smarter vegetation management solutions. Why Sheltera is the Future of IVM Integrated Insights for Smarter Decisions Sheltera centralizes all of your vegetation management data into one powerful platform. With AI-powered insights, you can analyze vegetation health, predict growth patterns, and identify potential risks while leveraging tools like our Heat Map to pinpoint problematic tree clusters. These features enable proactive decisions that reduce costs and improve outcomes. Our Threat Code system ensures you can prioritize issues effectively, keeping your operations focused and efficient. Simplify Every Step of Vegetation Management From planning to monitoring and reporting, Sheltera streamlines every aspect of vegetation management into one seamless workflow. Automated scheduling and real-time analytics allow you to optimize operations, while tools like a comprehensive dashboard simplify job bidding and resource mobilization. In the field, our integrated mobile app lets crews navigate job sites using GPS, create work orders, bid on jobs, capture before/after photos, and document tasks with timestamps for clear evidence and compliance. Sustainability Built In Sheltera incorporates sustainability into every feature. By providing tools such as Street View images for precise equipment planning and eco-friendly strategies tailored to your goals, Sheltera helps conserve resources and minimize environmental impact. Automated processes and smarter insights mean fewer wasted resources and a more sustainable approach to vegetation management. A Solution for Every Manager Sheltera is designed for experts tackling complex vegetation challenges, including utility companies, environmental managers, urban planners, and agricultural experts. Its scalable platform adapts to projects of any size or scope. With real-time data, GPS navigation, and job documentation features, Sheltera is user-friendly and built to meet the needs of modern vegetation managers. Whether you’re prioritizing risks with the Threat Code system or reducing liability with time-stamped documentation, Sheltera ensures that every manager has the tools they need to succeed. Sheltera Offers Powerful Features for Integrated Vegetation Management Remote Sensing Integration Access high-resolution multispectral satellite imagery for real-time visibility over your vegetation areas. Our innovative process begins with satellite imagery to evaluate foliage density and tree health, providing a broad overview of your vegetation management needs. AI-Driven Predictive Modeling Anticipate vegetation risks and growth patterns with advanced forecasting tools powered by cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Our AI detects potential problems quickly and accurately, significantly reducing costs while improving efficiency. LiDAR Integration for Precision To enhance accuracy and avoid false positives, we integrate satellite imagery with LiDAR technology. This ensures precise identification of foliage at the same height as power lines, eliminating errors caused by vertical separation between tree canopies and infrastructure. Transform the Way You Manage Vegetation Sheltera is more than just software—it’s a complete solution for integrated vegetation management, combining efficiency, precision, and sustainability. With extreme weather events on the rise, electric utilities face growing challenges like tree-related outages, increasing operational costs, and mounting liability exposure from wildfires and tropical storms. Sheltera leverages cutting-edge technology, including satellite imagery, LiDAR imagery, and AI/machine learning, to revolutionize how vegetation maintenance is managed. By enhancing precision and optimizing resources, Sheltera helps you minimize risks, streamline workflows, and achieve better results. Unparalleled accuracy and results at your fingertips Fast and efficient IVM solutions Our proprietary AI enables you to survey your entire grid for vegetation threats in days or weeks—not months. With rapid insights, you can keep your Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM) strategy on track and up to date. HOW IT WORKS Hyper-targeted resource allocation Our 5-point vegetation risks scale helps you prioritize areas that need attention. With 95% of detected threats confirmed on-site, you can deploy crews with confidence and focus resources where they’ll have the greatest impact. WHAT WE PROVIDE Smarter tools for your crews Our mobile app enhances your IVM efforts by providing crews with precise problem tree locations, GPS directions, Street View images, and tools to estimate, photograph, annotate, and report—all in one place. Empower your teams to work smarter and safer. TRY THE APP “Sheltera has been great: flexible in their offerings, with a personal approach.” – GIS Manager, North Carolina The reviews are in… New Insights & Fresh Outlooks CASE STUDY Memphis Light, Gas & Water Not only did our “heat map” identify trouble spots, we also improved line location accuracy. READ MORE BLOG CEO Rob Kabera says: “You can’t appreciate light until you’ve been in darkness.” READ MORE VLOG Discover Sheltera in 30 Seconds WATCH NOW

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