Duos Technologies Group, under the leadership of CEO Chuck Ferry, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with a Class 1 railroad to introduce a cutting-edge railcar inspection system. This innovative subscription-based system is currently undergoing production and testing phases with major railroad operators, with the aim of revolutionizing safety and efficiency in rail operations. Notably, Amtrak has already adopted this system, with plans underway to construct two high-speed systems slated for production in the near future.
During a recent press conference attended by local dignitaries and industry stakeholders, Duos Technologies Group showcased their specialized edge data center, designed to facilitate extensive AI and data processing. This technology mirrors the capabilities that will be integrated by Duos’ new subsidiary, marking a significant advancement in the company’s strategic vision.
CEO Chuck Ferry emphasized Duos’ proficiency in executing large-scale projects, particularly in the deployment of Railcar Inspection Portals (RIPs), edge data centers, and power infrastructure. These developments position Duos as a prominent player in the realms of AI, data center deployment, and power infrastructure, opening up new avenues for growth and innovation.
In addition to the partnership announcement, Duos Technologies Group revealed the appointment of Doug Recker, a seasoned IT professional and former marine, as the president of Duos Edge AI, effective July 15, 2024. Recker’s role will focus on spearheading initiatives to provide edge data centers to remote areas, enhancing connectivity and computing capabilities for sectors such as education, healthcare, and rural industries.
Chuck Ferry expressed his enthusiasm for the company’s progress, stating, “We are pleased to unveil these pivotal advancements that reinforce our leadership in rail safety and expand our technological footprint into new sectors.” Doug Recker also shared his excitement, commenting, “I am eager to lead Duos Edge AI and harness our expertise to foster innovation in underserved communities.”
Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, Duos Technologies Group specializes in designing, developing, deploying, and operating technology solutions utilizing Machine Vision and Artificial Intelligence to streamline operations for freight, passenger, and transit trains and trucks.