Partner profile
Advancing safety, efficiency, and environmental insight through geospatial monitoring.
GReD, a spin-off from Politecnico di Milano, applies advanced geomatics and geodesy research to address critical challenges in infrastructure and environmental monitoring. By harnessing the power of satellite and gravity data technologies, it delivers bespoke, high-precision solutions that can significantly enhance operational efficiency and enable early warning across sectors such as energy, transportation, and environmental protection.
Core capabilities include displacement monitoring, gravity & magnetic field modelling, and atmospheric sensing, delivered through highly customized geospatial technologies.
GReD solution
Partner story
GReD, founded in 2012, leverages Politecnico di Milano's academic strengths in geodesy and geomatics to drive innovation. With expertise in high-precision satellite-based displacement monitoring, gravity & magnetic field modeling, and atmospheric sensing, GReD helps clients tackle complex challenges such as infrastructure safety, subsidence, and landslide monitoring.
By providing continuous, automated monitoring solutions, GReD aims to enhance operational efficiency and early warning capabilities across various sectors, including power, transportation, defense, and agriculture.
GReD's core expertise spans three primary domains, promoting continuous monitoring of geohazards and sustainable Earth exploration:
- Geodesy - satellite data location insights: High-precision monitoring of structures and ground displacement using GNSS technology, delivering millimeter-level accuracy for critical infrastructure safety.
- Geophysics - data subsurface insights: Advanced gravity & magnetic field modeling and inversion for natural resource exploration, subsurface analysis, and archaeological investigations.
- Geosciences - satellite data environmental insights: Atmospheric sensing, meteorological monitoring, and hydrogeological data analysis for environmental protection and climate monitoring.
With a presence across Europe, Asia, and North America, GReD combines advanced technology with tailored services to meet the unique needs of its clients, backed by extensive research and a track record of successful projects.
Key benefits
- High-precision monitoring with millimeter-level accuracy for displacement and structural analysis
- Early detection of critical movements, potentially preventing failures and protecting lives
- Automated systems that may significantly reduce inspection costs compared to traditional manual methods
- Continuous 24/7 data collection and analysis, minimizing the need for manual intervention
- Support for regulatory compliance and enhanced safety documentation
- Flexible integration options to complement existing client workflows and infrastructure
Features
- Multi-constellation GNSS technology (including GPS, Galileo)
- Autonomous solar-powered monitoring stations with battery backup
- Cloud-based data processing and secure web application access
- Integration with third-party sensors (inclinometers, radar, meteorological instruments)
- Customizable reporting ranging from synthetic summaries to detailed analyses
- Remote system maintenance and over-the-air software updates
User scenarios
- Monitoring critical infrastructure such as bridges, dams, and power plants for potential structural issues
- Implementing early warning systems to help mitigate landslide and ground instability risks
- Enhancing railway safety through track geometry monitoring for high-speed and freight trains
- Supporting exploration efforts for oil, gas, minerals, and water resources
- Assisting in the preservation of historic buildings and cultural heritage sites
- Providing data on soil moisture and atmospheric water vapor to improve precision agriculture practices
At GReD, we are committed to advancing geospatial innovation to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in infrastructure and environmental monitoring. Joining the ELEVATE program and partnering with Viasat represents an important opportunity to amplify our impact by integrating our high-precision GNSS technologies into a broader ecosystem of satellite-connected solutions. We value the collaborative spirit and global reach that Viasat brings, which perfectly aligns with our mission to provide scalable, reliable, and cutting-edge monitoring services across sectors such as transportation, energy, and environmental protection.
Eugenio Realini, GReD CEO
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