Articles/Blogs
October 7, 2024
Rural roads see more fatal accidents and looking for A.I. to help
In 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), presented findings that the rate of crashes in the U.S. was 46 per cent higher on rural roads versus urban.
June 25, 2021
Burlington Chamber of Commerce recognized iris excellence
The Burlington Chamber of Commerce presented its 2021 Business Excellence Awards recognizing leadership and innovation within the community.
September 6, 2024
Labor shortages threaten road safety in North America
The lack of skilled workers threatens timely project completion and daily road-safety measures.
September 26, 2023
Celebrating Vaughan’s award-winning approach to patrolling roads
Vaughan, Canada were recognized again for their award-winning Road Patrol Manager, in partnership with iris.
July 03, 2023
Brisbane, Australia: Egis x Iris R&D Group collaboration
Iris partnered with Egis to strengthen road user safety and maintenance service levels on critical road and tunnel infrastructures in Brisbane.
May 30, 2023
City named innovative management practices winner for use of A.I. technology in transportation pilot
Hamilton, Canada was recognized by the Municipal Road and Infrastructure Association at the 2021 John Niedra Better Practices Competition, in partnership with iris.
May 30, 2023
Celebrating innovative road operations
Vaughan, Canada were recognized by the Ontario Public Works Association with the prestigious Project of the Year Award, in partnership with iris.
March 2, 2023
How winning InfraChallenge helped IRIS to scale up their A.I. solution for infrastructure maintenance
In 2021, Canadian start-up IRIS won the InfraChallenge with their InfraTech solution using A.I.-enabled cameras to detect road hazards in real time for faster and safer road maintenance.
May 29, 2022
Grey County to use camera-based tech to gather road data
Grey County, Canada partnered with iris to improve their quality and accuracy of their road and pavement data.
Feb 07, 2022
The new innovators by Canadian Business
Iris was spotlighted by Canadian Business for their New Innovators segment.
November 01, 2021
A Canadian Tech Start-Up, IRIS Wins G20 Italian Presidential Competition
In 2021, iris won the Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub) ‘InfraChallenge’ supported by the Italian G20 Presidency.