Posted By: FOSA Staff
Tue May 12th, 2020
a truck filled with cardboard caught fire inside the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel in CO. What could have ended up being a major disaster was resolved in three hours. Thanks to the fiber-optic fire detection system there were no casualties nor damage to the tunnel structure
Posted By: FOSA Staff
Fri Nov 1st, 2019
FOSA released a brief primer entitled Cable Installation Considerations for Fire Detection. The document contains guidance on specific requirements of fire detection in tunnels, large buildings, industrial sites and large equipment.
Posted By: FOSA Staff
Mon Apr 29th, 2019
The Fiber Optic Sensing Association has been joined by ten other leading technology trade associations in urging Congress to fully incorporate smart technologies into proposals to improve and transform U.S. infrastructure.
Posted By: FOSA Staff
Tue Apr 16th, 2019
DAS is an example of how cities can build new intelligence into existing infrastructures, advancing monitoring and future planning capabilities. Augmenting fiber optic cables with DAS platform technologies can provide city authorities with real-time data streams
Posted By: FOSA Staff
Wed Mar 27th, 2019
FOSA has urged the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Senate Commerce Committee to incorporate advanced technologies to help make the nation’s infrastructure safer, more resilient, and longer lasting.
