The story behind Summtech
I’m Jake Summerill, the founder and driving force behind our digital twin consulting services. My mission is to empower businesses to harness drones, data, and digital twin technology to make smarter decisions faster.
Bringing the world's ideas to life
With 9 years of experience in the drone and digital twin industries, I have worked across many verticals to deliver innovative solutions that enhance project efficiency and asset management. My passion lies in transforming complex data into actionable insights.
Penn State Electrical Engineering
Graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Electrical Engineering, establishing a strong foundation for a career centered on technology and innovation.
Shell Pennsylvania Chemicals Project
Directed drone data collection and processing for the construction of a multi-billion-dollar petrochemical facility, leveraging technology to enhance construction insights.
Shell Falcon Pipeline
Led the drone program for the construction of a 97-mile pipeline, ensuring efficient data collection and accurate reporting to support project execution.
PG&E Electric Utility Inspection
Designed advanced data pipelines for thousands of drone-based utility inspections. Pioneered concepts in substation inspection, vegetation analysis, and pre-construction visualization.
Founded Summtech
Launched Summtech, an independent consulting firm dedicated to exploring cutting-edge technology and driving innovation in drone and digital twin solutions.
Ambitious problem solver
As someone who has seen the transformative potential of digital twin technology, I founded Summtech to bridge the gap between cutting-edge tools and practical applications. I believe every business deserves access to solutions that drive real-world impact.