ICBRG develops the Omni fire detection system, utilizing patent-pending sound-based technology to monitor lithium-ion batteries for early signs of degradation and potential fire hazards. This system enhances safety in transportation by providing timely alerts, thereby preventing catastrophic battery fires and reducing operational risks for fleet operators.
Funding
$160K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Lithium-ion batteries are prone to thermal runaway, leading to fires, especially in transportation and storage. Existing fire detection methods often fail to provide early warnings, resulting in catastrophic damage and safety risks. The volatile and unpredictable nature of these batteries necessitates advanced monitoring solutions for early detection of potential hazards.
Solution
ICBRG's Omni fire detection system utilizes patent-pending sound-based technology to provide early detection of battery degradation and potential fire hazards. By analyzing the acoustic signatures emitted by lithium-ion batteries, Omni identifies the initial signs of thermal runaway, offering a crucial window for preventative action. The system employs a unique composition of sensors, including sound, to monitor batteries and provide timely alerts, preventing catastrophic events. This innovative approach enhances safety in various applications, including cargo ships, airplanes, and commercial properties, by empowering personnel with critical information to mitigate risks.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes fleet operators, cargo ship companies, airlines, and commercial property owners who require advanced fire detection systems for lithium-ion batteries.
Features
- Patent-pending sound-based technology for early detection of battery degradation
- Multi-sensor system incorporating acoustic analysis for comprehensive monitoring
- Real-time alerts to prevent catastrophic battery fires
- Suitable for cargo ships, airplanes, commercial properties, and other high-risk environments
- Monitors lithium-ion batteries in scooters, vehicles, and other applications