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Welcome To The New GRIDSMART Website

May 29, 2015

Good day all. Wow! It has been an amazing year, and it’s only June. We have evolved from the generic handle “Aldis” (in reverence to Arthur Cyril Webb Aldis, an inventor of visual signaling devices) to GRIDSMART® Technologies, Inc., or GRIDSMART. Our esteemed users had their 1.5 billionth vehicle pass through a GRIDSMART controlled intersection in one of twenty-two countries. And […]

Traffex 2015

May 6, 2015

GRIDSMART was an exhibiting company at Traffex 2015, which was held on April 21-23 at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, UK. We had the opportunity to discuss our “See More. Spend Less” approach to traffic management.

EDA Official Visits To Discuss Local Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

April 29, 2015

Two of Knoxville’s more seasoned entrepreneurs were on center stage yesterday when a top official of the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) visited the region.

ITS America Welcomes New President and CEO

April 28, 2015

GRIDSMART would like to welcome ITS America’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, Regina Hopper. The entire team at GRIDSMART is thrilled that Regina is bringing her experience and leadership to ITS America.

Board Member Learns About Sustainable Tourism in Costa Rica

April 16, 2015

Kef Kasdin, General Partner with Battelle Ventures, has served on the Board of Directors for GRIDSMART Technologies, Inc. since 2007.

She is also involved with Rachel’s Network, a community of women at the intersection of environmental advocacy, philanthropy, and women’s leadership.

GRIDSMART Technology Can Prevent Pedestrian Fatalities

March 12, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 12, 2015 CONTACT: Lauren Jochum GRIDSMART Technologies, Inc. (865) 466-3860 lauren.jochum@gridsmart.co GRIDSMART Technology Can Prevent Pedestrian Fatalities KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—As communities are being called by U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx to improve pedestrian and bicycle transportation safety in their communities through the “Mayors’ Challenge for Safer People and Safer Streets,” a Knoxville, Tennessee based company has […]

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