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      },
      {
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      },
      {
        "name": "MSD"
      },
      {
        "name": "Norfolk Constabulary"
      },
      {
        "name": "National Grid"
      },
      {
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        "name": "Cranfield University"
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        "url": "https://herotech8.com/case-studies/magnox-perimeter-security-and-intruder-detection/",
        "title": "Magnox: Perimeter Security and Intruder Detection"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://herotech8.com/case-studies/msd-rooftop-inspections-using-4k-and-thermal-imaging/",
        "title": "MSD: Rooftop Inspections using 4k and Thermal Imaging"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://herotech8.com/case-studies/cranfield-business-park-3d-mapping-and-digital-twin-creation/",
        "title": "Cranfield Business Park: 3D Mapping and Digital Twin Creation"
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      {
        "url": "https://herotech8.com/case-studies/southern-asia-border-control/",
        "title": "Southern Asia: Border Control"
      }
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      },
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            "inspection",
            "mapping"
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    },
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        ]
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      "summary": "Drone flights scheduled through the Open Air platform from a UK network of drone stations, with a live flight feed and downloadable data; HEROTECH8 manages each flight.",
      "category": "inspection_service"
    }
  ],
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    "methods": [
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      "roles": [
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      ],
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    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-28"
}