Profotech
Nanofiber Sensors: Fiber Optic Metering Systems
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Shareholders in Portfolio Company Industry Sector
Production Location Investment Started: 2010 |
Total Budget
1.12 bln rubles Co-investment by RUSNANO
566.5
mln rubles
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profotech.ru |
Production of nano-enabled fiber optic systems for measuring current and voltage in power grids
Profotech will produce
Fiber optic sensors pave the way for intelligent energy systems like SmartGrid, ensuring the exactitude of measurement required in such networks. The sensors also make it possible to control and manage electric power grids in real time.
Areas of application
- Power industry
- SmartGrids and other intelligent energy systems
- Transportation
- Metallurgy
- Mining
Market
- Energy producers and related companies and businesses with intensive energy use
Competitive advantages
- Virtually service free
- Particularly sensitive measurement
- Impervious to external activities
- Safe from fire and explosion
- Reduces unaccounted energy use by 90%
- Eliminates service disruptions
News
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19 April 2018FGS UES LLC Uses Profotech’s Equipment to Digitize Power Generation Industry
Portfolio Company's News
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15 November 2017
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12 October 2017PROFOTECH and Maxwell Work with Swiss Precision
RUSNANO News
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17 November 2016
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25 August 2016
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26 August 2014RUSNANO Portfolio Company Profotech Presents New Solution for Smart Grids with LYSIS
Portfolio Company's News
Technologies and Products
Optical nanofiber can achieve specific measurement sensitivities and resistance in harsh environments. Technical characteristics are obtained due to the presence of 50-nanometer to 80-nanometer quartz elements in the fiber.
Column of the current transformer