Smart Structures
IBM calls it Technology for a Smarter Planet. Google calls it the Digital City while Cisco and Siemens call it the Smart City. General Electric calls it Industrial Internet. All of these companies are referring to technology that will make the "things" around us intelligent and connected to the global information network. We call it Smart Structures. At Smart Structures, our mission is to make the physical infrastructure – bridges, buildings, pipelines, power plants, tunnels – “smart.” Imagine bridges that report their health immediately following a major event like a hurricane. And pipelines that detect leaks and automatically shut-down before polluting the environment and putting the public in danger. And buildings that schedule their own micro-maintenance to head-off larger and more costly repairs and overhauls. Smart Structures has developed, patented and certified break-through technology that enables these types of applications, and more. Our solutions based on a wireless, broadb