Smart Infrastructure

Transforming With Innovation

MOVING TOWARDS A SMART FUTURE

As municipalities, enterprises, universities, and the military sectors seek to achieve sustainable and efficient progress, they are turning to Smart Infrastructure. By digitally enhancing physical assets, such as buildings, roads, and lighting, Smart Infrastructure adds value by enabling stakeholders to more intelligently and effectively use assets, adding capacity without needing new-build solutions.

Our Approach Starts with an Integrated IoT Platform

OST’s Smart Infrastructure solutions begin with an integrated Internet of Things (IoT) platform and are customizable based on our customers’ needs. The platform is based on mature, best-of-breed technologies, which, when combined with OST’s process optimization, provides three key benefits:

  • Environmental Sustainability: Reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint
  • Operational Excellence: Gain visibility into overall operations
  • Safety and Security: Provide a secured environment for better public/personnel safety

OUR PROMISE: WE CONNECT PEOPLE, PROCESSES, DATA, AND THE ENVIRONMENT BY LEVERAGING BIG DATA AND ANALYTICS, THE INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT), CLOUD COMPUTING, MOBILE SOLUTIONS, AND MORE.

Our Work Includes

OST provides the following services:

  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Safety and Security
  • Operational Optimization
  • Financing Solutions

HOW WE DO IT

Financing Solutions

OST helps customers leverage private financing and integrated technical solutions to implement their initiatives without impacting their current budget or credit position, enabling them to develop long-term sustainable solutions. OST is also prepared to provide 100 percent of the remaining up-front costs for each project.  We offer the possibility of:

Third-party financing

  • OST can bring 100% private financing (CAPEX) for energy conservation projects such as LED Conversion
    • OPEX savings from LED conversion can be used to pay off the CAPEX
    • Generate additional revenues for the city through other reinvestment strategies such as Smart Poles
    • Utilize an SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) for City to maintain control of operational costs and investments

Leveraging federal grants and subsidies

  • OST can assist in obtaining Federal grants and subsidies from DOT, DOE, EPA, DHS, etc.

Using OST’s federal, state, and international experience

  • Obtain integrated Smart Solutions by leveraging our expertise in Engineering services, IT transformational solutions, GIS Based solutions, Cyber security, Emergency services, Management consulting, Business Process Engineering.
Center of Engineering and Innovation

OST’s Center of Engineering and Innovation (CoEI) serves simultaneously as a laboratory and a showcase for OST’s growing capabilities in advanced technologies and methodologies.  Learn more about the CoEI.

SMART INFRASTRUCTURE BENEFITS:

  • 30-50% FEWER CRIME INCIDENTS
  • 5-30 MINUTES REDUCED DAILY COMMUTE TIME
  • 25-80 LITERS OF WATER SAVED PER PERSON, PER DAY
  • 20-35% FASTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES
  • 8-15% LOWER DISEASE BURDEN