AMHERST, NEW YORK —Stampede, the global leader in value added distribution, today announced that it has been appointed to serve as a United States distribution partner by Delair, a leading provider of end-to-end visual intelligence solutions that enable enterprises to capture, manage and analyze their assets and turn the collected data into valuable business insights.
The agreement enables Stampede to offer its customers the Delair UX11 drone, the most advanced long-range drone available for commercial surveying and mapping applications in industries such as utilities, agriculture, mining, transportation, construction, conservation and education.
The fixed-wing UX11 drone is part of an innovative hardware-software platform that provides a simple, cloud connected and intelligent solution for gathering accurate aerial images for user-friendly map creation. With AI-ready, onboard processing capabilities and real-time, long-range control, anyone can create custom aerial maps. The platform’s efficient operational characteristics make it the most cost effective, easy to deploy solution for large area mapping.
According to Stampede President & CEO Kevin Kelly, “Delair is the globally recognized one-stop source for digital applications ranging from data collection to business intelligence and the addition of their product line to our portfolio of offerings enables our resellers across the United States to provide their customers with integrated and easy-to-use workflow solutions to manage, analyze and share data.”
Delair’s offerings combine high performance UAV hardware with delair.ai, the industry’s most robust platform to power an entire visual intelligence workflow, from data management to advanced analytics. The combination provides Stampede’s resellers and their respective clients with an easy and efficient way to access aerial data for asset management, advanced measurements, and monitoring of KPIs to enable their digital transformation.
In announcing the appointment of Stampede to serve as its United States distribution partner, Matt Hayes, Delair Director of the Americas, noted, “Stampede has the sales, training and support infrastructure in place that will help us to achieve our near and long term sales and market development objectives across all of the industries that can benefit from our solutions. We are excited to join forces with this dynamic sales organization.”
Delair’s solutions are sold in over 70 countries in industries such as mining, construction, agriculture, oil and gas, utilities, transportation, education and conservation. Delair has strengthened its position as a global leader through strategic acquisitions (Gatewing, Airware/Redbird), and a strategic investment by Intel Corporation. Founded in 2011 by experts in the aerospace industry, the company employs 180 people and has offices in Toulouse, Paris, Los Angeles and Singapore.
About Stampede
Headquartered in Amherst, New York, Stampede (www.stampedeglobal.com) is the global ProAV brand of the DCC technology division and is the industry leading value-added distributor of integrated AV/IT technology solutions that help resellers meet the expanding technology needs of end-user customers in dozens of commercial vertical markets in Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, India, Latin America, the Middle East, Scandinavia, South Africa, and the United States. Stampede provides a global network of nearly 20,000 resellers with the broadest range of traditional ProAV solutions from more than 150 manufacturing partners and leads the way in the creation of the new product categories and related training and support programs that are unleashing the business opportunities of the future — Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Drone Video Systems, Virtual Reality, IoT, Unified Communications, low-cost Video Conferencing. and the world’s largest selection of replacement projector lamps. Stampede annually produces the “Big Book of AV,” a 1,100+ page catalog and companion website (www.BigBookofAV.com) providing hundreds of sales, installation and spec tips for Stampede’s dealers in addition to product details on more than 8,000 SKUs.
