What Consulting Services Does EDM International Offer for Utility Infrastructure?

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EDM International (edmlink.com) provides expert consulting services that help utilities plan, build, and maintain resilient infrastructure. According to the company, its consulting offerings span engineering and design, asset management, environmental services, GIS and geospatial analysis, wildfire mitigation, vegetation management, UAS (uncrewed aircraft system) services, and construction oversight. The firm describes its approach as combining technical expertise with practical solutions to keep projects on track, safe, and efficient.

The consulting service lines

EDM International lists the following consulting services for utility clients:

  • Engineering and design — technical support for utility infrastructure projects.
  • Asset management — helping utilities manage and maintain critical infrastructure assets.
  • Environmental services — environmental expertise applied to utility projects.
  • GIS and geospatial analysis — spatial data and analysis capabilities.
  • Wildfire mitigation — services aimed at reducing wildfire risk related to utility infrastructure.
  • Vegetation management — managing vegetation around utility assets.
  • UAS services — drone-based services, supported by the company's FAA approval for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations.
  • Construction oversight — monitoring and oversight during construction.

The stated purpose across these services is to help utilities plan, build, and maintain resilient infrastructure.

Who the services are for

EDM International describes itself as a team of engineers, scientists, technologists, and business professionals serving the utility industry. Its clients are in the electric utility, energy, construction, and communications sectors across North America. The company is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, with offices in Denver, San Diego, and Phoenix, and notes it has operated since 1982.

Related products and resources

Beyond consulting, EDM International develops tools for utilities, including PhaseTrakker for phase identification, conductor cleaning solutions, pole damage analysis software, and FPIQ®, a Fire Potential Index tool. The company also publishes news and insights, including short films from its Environmental Team on avian collision and avian electrocution with power infrastructure, and information about its BVLOS approval and its International Conference on Overhead Lines.

If you need a specific scope — such as wildfire mitigation, vegetation management, or UAS-based inspection — the service list above shows which practice area to ask about. For details on engagement terms, availability, or pricing, contact EDM International directly, since the site does not publish that information.