ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The Local-Rapid Evaluation of Atmospheric Conditions (L-REAC®) System, invented by researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory in New Mexico, was licensed to Diamond-B Technology Solutions, LLC in Billings, Mont., earlier this month. The system is an automated, 24/7 emergency response decision aid for hazardous airborne release incidents. It improves situational awareness by providing near-instant information on local weather conditions during life-threatening incidents like forest fires, chemical attacks and train derailments. Read more: ARL Invention Licensed to Montana Business  

Diamond B Technology Solutions, LLC (DBTS) has signed an exclusive technology licensing deal with the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) located in White Sands, New Mexico, under US Patent Application 13/452,047 filed on April 20, 2012.  This license allows for DBTS to commercially produce the Local-Rapid Evaluation of Atmospheric Conditions 3-D modeling system (L-REAC), and includes an on-going collaborative work relationship with ARL to enhance the technology. LR-x® Technology (DBTS’s commercial brand name for the technology) is paradigm shifting technology in toxic chemical release incidents and wildfire safety mitigation. The LR-x® Technology maps wind field and toxic plume footprints to provide first […]