RIX Industries has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Under the contract, RIX will analyze current technology, conceptualize system designs, evaluate designs for feasibility, and propose a plan to fabricate a prototype Weight Equalization Smart Automatic Tire Inflation System (WESATIS), addressing critical safety and efficiency challenges affecting over 30 million commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) operating in the United States.
RIX Industries has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Under the contract, RIX will analyze current technology, conceptualize system designs, evaluate designs for feasibility, and propose a plan to fabricate a prototype Weight Equalization Smart Automatic Tire Inflation System (WESATIS), addressing critical safety and efficiency challenges affecting over 30 million commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) operating in the United States.