The Impact Of Climate Change And How AI Can Help

As California experiences an unprecedented wildfire season and the East Coast is battered by stronger hurricanes, it’s no secret that the realities of climate change are becoming direr than ever. This year is already on track to be between the fifth and seventh hottest year on record.  The phrase “if we don’t take immediate action, then…

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Shifting Populations And The Implications For Transportation

As states across the nation see significant population shifts due to the pandemic, transportation technology has never been more vital. Whether it’s the Sun Belt states that are experiencing large population growth or the Northeast that saw an out-migration trend, smart technologies on roadways matter. As populations change, the way their roadways and infrastructure are managed must…

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A Day in the Life at WASHTO Conference

Monday: September 13th, 2021 7am – Exhibit Hall open Matt Graney, our Operations and Sales Support Manager, and I met at the office bright and early to gather our conference materials and head into the convention center to set up our booth. When we first got there we had to check in for the conference…

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How An Investment In Infrastructure And Technology Can Create A More Equitable Future

Infrastructure is the most important aspect of life as we know it. Everything, from the food you eat to the clothes on your back, relies on our roadways. Despite this, infrastructure has been underfunded for years on end. In fact, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers in their 2021 Infrastructure Report Card, the U.S.…

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Meet the Team: Matt Graney

Meet Matt Graney, our Sales and Operations Support Manager! 1. What does a typical day look like for you? My typical day starts out some coffee and hanging out with my dog before heading to work. Checking the status of deployed sensors and organizing emails and client projects. 2. What project of yours are you…

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Machine Learning To Combat Increased Road Issues Related To Extreme Weather

The increased frequency of extreme weather events has become impossible to ignore. In 2018, California experienced the most deadly wildfire in its history. Over 85% of Paradise’s town buildings were destroyed as well as neighboring towns. A combination of high wind gusts, drought conditions and overgrown vegetation created a perfect storm to fuel an unprecedented blaze. With many cities…

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Meet the Team: Jen Cantwell

Here at Blyncsy, we love our employees! Get to know Jen, our senior engineer. She develops Blyncsy’s embedded software applications. Jen used to work in defense for almost 9 years, writing embedded software for communication systems used in unmanned and manned aircraft. She earned her BS in computer science from the University of Utah. What…

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Data Privacy: The New Bipartisan Value

It seems like not a day goes by in which we don’t see another news story centered around the lack of fairness in big tech, poor management of passwords or data privacy breaches by any number of corporations. As these stories hit the news cycle, it seems the thing we can all agree on is…

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How The New Infrastructure Plan Can Help Innovate Transportation

For decades, road infrastructure has been woefully underfunded. According to the American Society of Civil (ASCE) Engineers, over 40% of our nation’s roads are in poor or mediocre condition. Bad roads not only impact safety, but they cause damage to vehicles and our environment. If the nearly $2 trillion plan recently proposed by President Joe Biden is approved,…

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Our Piecemeal Approach To Data Privacy Needs Unification

Every day we see another news alert or story about a privacy breach, hack or loss of personal information. There are also times when we have been victims of our data being collected and illegally sold without us even knowing about it. Data collection of individuals has skyrocketed in recent years. The city of Seattle…

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