We're featured in Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)'s 2024-2028 workforce report, highlighting how our pioneering AI-driven robotics are transforming offshore wind operations 🌍 With 530,000 technicians needed by 2028, innovations like our world-first autonomous wind jacket inspection are driving faster, safer and more cost-effective solutions. By reducing inspection timelines by up to 50%, cutting costs and improving data accessibility, Beam’s solutions are transforming offshore wind operations. Read the article: https://lnkd.in/gzmAy68Z #offshorewind #energytransition #AI
Beam
Services for Renewable Energy
Bristol, Somerset 34,304 followers
Automating offshore wind.
About us
Beam is a leading deep technology company, using AI and autonomy on robotic ships and underwater robots to service offshore wind farms. Beam is empowering the global energy transition by delivering cutting edge automation that provides immediate time and cost savings across all lifecycle stages of a wind farm. Our mission is to change ways of working in the sector and improve the commercial case for offshore wind compared to oil and gas. Headquartered in the UK and recognised as one of Europe’s fastest growing tech companies, Beam operates across global markets and employs over 200 people.
- Website
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https://beam.global/
External link for Beam
- Industry
- Services for Renewable Energy
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Bristol, Somerset
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- ROV Service Provision, Subsea Engineering, Inspection, Oil & Gas, Artificial Intelligence, Offshore Renewables, Oil & Gas Decommissioning, Hydrographic Surveys, 3D Data, 3D Vision, Project Management, Wind farms, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Subsea Services, Consultancy, Offshore Wind, Renewables, Site Characterisation, Marine Site Characterisation, Geophysical Surveys, Geophysical, and Geotechnical
Locations
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Primary
Bridgewater House
Counterslip
Bristol, Somerset BS1 6BX, GB
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47 Potterow
Bayes Centre
Edinburgh, East Lothian EH8 9BT, GB
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Pavilion 10
Kingshill Park, Venture Drive
Aberdeen, Westhill AB32 6FL, GB
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1460 Broadway
Suite 14030
New York, New York 10036, US
Employees at Beam
Updates
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Welcome to the first edition of The Beam Brief 💡 Since our launch, Beam has made bold strides in uniting advanced technology, AI and autonomy under one mission: to drive the energy transition forward. In this first update, we share our biggest milestones since the transformation from Rovco and Vaarst, and new opportunities to join us in our mission. Join us as we continue shaping the future of offshore wind 🌍️ #offshorewind #renewables #deeptech
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Meet Scout: Beam’s autonomous robotic system set to transform subsea inspections, accelerate the global energy transition, and put wind farm operators in control 🌊 💡 AI-driven autonomy: Scout performs inspections and seabed mapping independently, delivering a complete 3D view of assets in real time. ⚙️ Efficient operations: Deployable from crew transfer or other vessels during routine site visits, reducing the need for specialised vessels and crews. ⚡Game-changing innovation: Faster, smarter and more sustainable - Scout transforms how offshore wind farms are maintained. Discover how Scout is set to revolutionise offshore operations: https://lnkd.in/emxTnnCi #offshorewind #deeptech #robotics
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How can AI, 3D vision and autonomous robotics help overcome key challenges in the global energy transition? 🌍 Beam recently spoke to Ann-Marie Corvin from TechInformed, sharing insights into our groundbreaking autonomous robotic system, designed to tackle these hurdles head-on. “The algorithms we're using now can assess any kind of infrastructure without having prior knowledge of it. This gives Scout the ability to navigate and map the environment that it’s in.” - Dr. Kari Dempsey, Beam CTO 👉 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/esHJifTk #offshorewind #AI #autonomy
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📢 The Global Wind Workforce Outlook 2024-28, released today by GWEC and GWO, reveals that over 500,000 skilled technicians will be needed in the wind industry by 2028, and 40% of these roles must be filled by new talent. The report features a foreword from our CEO, Brian Allen, highlighting how we can successfully scale offshore wind. Plus, a special contribution from Beam reveals the transformative impact of AI on offshore wind projects, showcasing our world-first autonomous underwater vehicle technology. 📈 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/eeuRqhEx #energytransition #renewables #offshorewind Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) | Global Wind Organisation
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Since launching Beam, it’s been an incredible journey of connecting, collaborating and sharing our vision for the future of offshore wind 🌍 From Hamburg to Aberdeen, London to Lisbon, our team has been on the ground at some of the world’s leading events showcasing our cutting-edge tech and engaging with incredible people. A huge thank you to everyone we’ve met along the way. Here’s to building an even brighter future for offshore wind together. 🚀 #offshorewind #deeptech #renewables
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Leveraging advanced technology, our offshore, nearshore and inshore surveys deliver a comprehensive range of data to guide projects with confidence ✅ From early reconnaissance to geophysical, shallow geotechnical (GT), UXO, benthic and environmental assessments, we deliver the full spectrum of information needed for efficient, accurate decision-making at every stage. Explore our cutting-edge solutions: 👉https://lnkd.in/eupF-N7U #offshorewind #marinesurvey #renewables
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Join us in shaping the future of offshore wind 🚀 Become part of our growing survey team and work on cutting-edge geophysical and hydrographic survey projects. 💡 Innovative work: help shape the future of AI-driven survey technology. 🌍 Global reach: Play a key role projects worldwide. 📈 Career advancement: Access mentorship and growth opportunities to support your professional journey. Ready to make a difference? Explore survey jobs at Beam: 👉 https://lnkd.in/esnSuj9D #offshorewind #surveyjobs #hiring
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Our CEO, Brian Allen, will be joining industry leaders to talk at the UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spotlight on 10 December, at ExCeL London. At the event hosted by Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult, Brian Allen will discuss how accessible funding is for ambitious organisations to scale up, and reveal how Beam has achieved considerable growth since it was founded in 2016. 🎤 Keynote Session: Capitalising the Growth: Investment to Accelerate Supply Chain Development 📅 10 December | 2.30pm #offshorewind #spotlightonsupplychain #scaleup
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Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is set to release its latest workforce report next week, illuminating the scale of our industry's workforce challenges. The workforce gap is an obstacle in scaling offshore wind, but one we can overcome with the right innovation and support for workers looking to enter the industry. Our CEO, Brian Allen, recently wrote for the Financial Times about the workforce challenges offshore wind is facing and how immediate, tangible action is needed to build the talent the industry needs. Read the piece 👉https://lnkd.in/eiGCWXbz #offshorewind #renewables #windenergy