27 Jan 2025, Case Studies, General

Case Study: EFOY Client - VIDEO GUARD

Surveillance towers for securing floodplains and wind turbines

Point of departure

The threat of severe flooding and the associated “flood tourism” have become more relevant in Germany in recent years. Flooded areas increasingly attract unauthorized persons who, by swimming or ignoring barriers, weaken the dike structures and place an additional burden on the emergency forces. At the same time, wind farms are increasingly becoming the target of theft and vandalism, resulting in high repair costs and production downtime. Against this background, the emergency services were faced with the challenge of efficiently monitoring these extensive and remote areas without additional manpower. In flood areas, the main concern was protecting the dikes, while securing wind turbines against cable theft and vandalism was paramount.

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