freak speak
Featuring everything from company updates and what’s new with our non-profit, GIVESMART, to technical updates about our latest products and webinars, the FREAK SPEAK blog is your one-stop shop for everything GRIDSMART.
The Soft Side of Intelligent Transportation: What About Our Workers?
By Elaina Farnsworth, CEO of The NEXT Education The age of automation has arrived! It’s the progress towards intelligent transportation, autonomy, and cybersecurity. This epic shift is just beginning to be felt at every intersection. Workers need to grow as this...
Pushing Outward
I recently visited Dimondale, Michigan for our annual GRIDSMART Training Day. As a first-time attendee, I asked why we started the GRIDSMART Training Day. Chuck Wilson, Regional Sales Manager, gave me the sincerest answer, “Most of the people in this class aren’t able...
An Inside Look at GRIDSMART’S Q1
GRIDSMART loves to serve and meet customers, and we are so excited about events, new product launches, and services you won’t want to miss in Q-1. Catch us all over the grid at trade shows from Washington to Virginia and get ready for new product launches in March. We...
Fireside with bill
Fireside with Bill is filled with insights, updates, announcements, and personal stories from Bill Malkes, GRIDSMART Co-Founder and CEO.
New Year, New Adventure: GRIDSMART Joins the Cubic Family
Throughout GRIDSMART history, we have never been afraid to deviate from the traveled road to a more creative, yet riskier path. We recruited an entire sales team from outside the traffic industry in 2014; in 2015, we completely redesigned our hardware and unveiled the...
Bridging the Innovation Gap
Newer, better, faster, stronger. That is the mantra of innovation that fuels most industries today, especially tech-related industries. Everyone is always focused on the challenges of tomorrow, the latest trends, and putting developments “on the fast track.” It’s a...
It Is Time To Get Our Hands Dirty
We heard it at INTERSECT17 and we get it. A world away from some very good competitors, my hands and toes, the CEO’s hands and toes, have felt the widespread numb of an installation in sub-zero, 5 a.m. Middle-Michigan cold. My shoulders and neck know the relentless...
Policysmart
POLICYSMART is a podcast dedicated to informing you on what’s happening in the world of intelligent transportation and the future of mobility, featuring GRIDSMART’s Senior VP of Global Public Policy, Regina Hopper.
POLICYSMART 36: The Role of Insurance in New Mobility at SXSW with Don Civgin of Allstate
How is the insurance industry playing a role in the deployment of connected, autonomous and new mobility systems? Don Civgin, President of Service Businesses at Allstate Corporation, is on a mission to make sure the traditional players in this field know that Allstate...
POLICYSMART 35: Finding Solutions to Your Transportation Woes with Dr. Susan Shaheen of UC-Berkeley, a Transportation Research Pioneer
How can transportation care for the elderly? Will there ever be a convenient solution for that distance from your house to a public transit station? How much do our own behaviors influence AI? Dr. Susan Shaheen is a pioneer in transportation and she was thinking about...
POLICYSMART 34: The Future of Privacy with Lauren Smith, Policy Counsel at the Future of Privacy Forum
The Future of Privacy? Isn’t that the question, as we get closer to the promises of new mobility systems driving transportation? Lauren Smith, with the Future of Privacy Forum, who deals with the policy of all things private and not so private when it comes to data,...
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