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GRIDSMART Technical Support: WE ARE REAL

April 6, 2020

The GRIDSMART Field Application Engineer (FAE) Organization is geographically based to provide direct customer support. The FAEs three primary responsibilities are customer training, installation support, and post-sales technical support. All FAEs receive quarterly product training on GRIDSMART Products, enabling them to provide our customers with the industry’s best-in-class technical support. Additionally, weekly conference calls are […]

WE ARE GRIDSMART

February 27, 2020

We are GRIDSMART. Born in Knoxville, TN, we believe that hard work determines success. Our founders were dedicated to creating something that could improve the lives of all vulnerable road users. You might recognize us as the team disrupting transportation. Some have called us the black sheep of the industry, and yes, we’re unusual. But we’re recognizable. Just […]

GRIDSMART Version 19.10: Safety Shouldn’t Come at a Premium

January 28, 2020

Safety shouldn’t come at a premium. GRIDSMART version 19.10, available for download today, delivers safety features for all vulnerable road users without charging a premium. 19.10 deploys pedestrian and cyclist safety features in the base GRIDSMART System, empowering all communities to protect vulnerable road users without additional fees. Several years ago, GRIDSMART introduced pedestrian zones, allowing cities to extend […]

GRIDSMART Goes to STEM Night

December 2, 2019

Have you ever tried explaining your job to kids? How about Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)? If you think they won’t listen or care, you clearly haven’t met the students at Hardin Valley Elementary School (HVES). HVES hosted a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Night for their students to highlight an array of different careers they […]

NASCAR TURNS TO AUTOMATED SOLUTION TO INCREASE ACCURACY OF RACE OFFICIATING

November 19, 2019

By Josh Hamilton, Senior Manager of Racing Communications, NASCAR Imagine standing in the middle of a road with 40 cars roaring right at you at 55 miles per hour. Now add the responsibility of identifying a specific car, following its path towards you as it screeches to a halt a mere few feet away, and […]

EXPOSING THE DARK SIDE OF SMART CITIES

November 19, 2019

BY NAVEEN JOSHI, FOUNDER AND CEO, ALLERIN Smart cities have the ability to transform the lives of its citizens. However, there is a dark side to these smart cities that can go unnoticed. Smart cities are leveraging modern technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to eliminate various urban problems. […]

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April 6, 2020

GRIDSMART Technical Support: WE ARE REAL

March 17, 2020

An Update from GRIDSMART on COVID-19

Dear GRIDSMART Friends: I am writing to let you know what you can expect from GRIDSMART as shutdowns and closures multiply in light of COVID-19. Customer Support, Regional Sales, and FAEs will still be available by phone or online to support you as usual. If you have...

November 28, 2019

POLICYSMART 57: Thankful for New Innovative Procurement Processes! with Kirk Talbott, CIO of MARTA

New and improved technologies are cropping up all over the world, including in the transportation industry. The speed of innovation has been felt by city engineers, planners, and policymakers as they work hard to meet the demands of their residents. How can tech's...

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RETURNING 2021

After much deliberation, and with much remorse, GRIDSMART has decided to cancel INTERSECT this year. The safety of our employees, distributors and customers is of utmost importance.

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