Comments on: Solutions Brief: What Happens When A Car Hits a Pole? http://www.smart-energy-alliance.com/thought-leadership/what-happens-when-a-car-hits-a-pole/ The Power of Collaboration Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:59:57 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: James Eades http://www.smart-energy-alliance.com/thought-leadership/what-happens-when-a-car-hits-a-pole/comment-page-1/#comment-21 James Eades Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:42:51 +0000 http://gm.capgemini.com/sea/?p=23#comment-21 This is a very serious issue, here in Australia just in the state of NSW, cars collide into poles roughly 11,000 times a year, sometime resulting in fatalities. We have developed a low cost sensor that can be embedded into the poles and other fixed roadside assets that will communicate directly to smart meters, BPL, Wifi and cellular access points, alerting emergency services and energy officials within seconds. James Eades Telepathx This is a very serious issue, here in Australia just in the state of NSW, cars collide into poles roughly 11,000 times a year, sometime resulting in fatalities.

We have developed a low cost sensor that can be embedded into the poles and other fixed roadside assets that will communicate directly to smart meters, BPL, Wifi and cellular access points, alerting emergency services and energy officials within seconds.

James Eades
Telepathx

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