Tag: ROGIDS

Initially published in February 2006.  The report titled : Comparison of human ice detection capabilities and ground ice detection system performance under post deicing conditions shows the value in using ROGIDS (Remote On Ground Ice detection Systems) to determine ice on aircraft wings and other surfaces. This FAA report is available  at: https://f10011.eos-intl.net/F10011/OPAC/Details/Record.aspx?BibCode=15664184 16. Abstract […]

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The Airport Cooperative Research Program; Transportation Research Board; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine  contributed to a report to the FAA in 2016  titled Optimizing the Use of Aircraft Deicing and Anti-Icing Fluids. This focus group did an in-depth review of the technology/process improvement programs underway or  available that could positively impact winter operations in the airline […]

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SiMBiOTiX has continued to improve the IceCam, Remote On Ground Ice Detection System (ROGIDS).  The IceCam gives operators the ability to view a wide range of ice contamination on surfaces  even under a coating of glycol or water.  Field tests are being conducted in 2017 with this improved version of the camera. Upgrades included an enhanced […]

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Simbiotix has now acquired the rights to continue the commercialization of the PV Labs, Remote On Ground Ice Detection System (ROGIDS).  The IceCam gives operators the ability to view a wide range of ice contamination on surfaces  even under a coating of glycol or water.  Field tests have been conducted in 2016 and have shown […]

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