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latest innovation is a CO2
with tools to support sustainability. The company’s detection algorithm, which
adds to its existing suite of capabilities for monitoring gases like methane, propane, and butane. “CO2
is a critical metric for industries like
hydropower, which are working to become more sustainable,” Donegan said. “Our technology helps them measure and reduce their emissions, contributing to a cleaner future.” The company also plays a vital role in assessing
environmental risks during the early stages of infrastructure projects. For example, Satelytics can analyze land for potential contaminants like PFAS – so- called “forever chemicals” that pose significant health and environmental risks. “If a company is planning to build on a site, we can identify issues that might otherwise go unnoticed,” Donegan said. “It’s about making informed decisions upfront to avoid costly problems down the line.”
Relationships at the core For Donegan, the success of Satelytics isn’t just about
Below: Mapping methane emissions accurately
cutting-edge technology –it’s about the people who use it. “At the end of the day, everything comes down to relationships,” he said. “Our clients trust us because we deliver, but also because we care.” This philosophy is evident in the company’s approach
to customer service. From providing 24/7 support to tailoring solutions for individual clients, Satelytics goes above and beyond to meet its partners’ needs.
A global reach with local impact Despite its small size – fewer than 50 employees –
Satelytics has a global footprint. The company serves clients across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Australasia, proving that innovation knows no borders. “Our size isn’t a limitation; it’s an advantage,” Donegan said. “We’re agile and responsive, which is exactly what our clients need in a fast-changing world.”
The future of Satelytics
Looking ahead, Donegan is optimistic about the role Satelytics will play in addressing the world’s most pressing challenges. The company plans to release three or four new algorithms annually, expanding its capabilities and exploring new applications. “Our vision is prevention, not just cure,” Donegan said. “We want to help industries anticipate and avoid problems before they happen.” This proactive approach is particularly relevant as
climate change accelerates the frequency and severity of natural disasters. “We’re not just reacting to events; we’re helping clients build resilience,” Donegan said. “That’s the future we’re working toward.”
A lasting legacy As our conversation drew to a close, Donegan reflected
on what drives him and his team. “We’re a small company, but we’re making a big impact,” he said. “Every time we help a client solve a problem or prevent a disaster, we’re reminded of why we do this work.” In a world where challenges are growing more
complex, Satelytics offers a powerful reminder that innovation and collaboration can create solutions that benefit everyone. Whether it’s restoring power after a hurricane or safeguarding the environment for future generations, Satelytics is proving that technology, when paired with a human touch, can truly change the game.
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