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January 17, 2024

Hifi and Trans Mountain Partnership Profiled in World Pipelines Magazine

CALGARY, ALBERTA–(January 17th, 2024) – Hifi Engineering Inc. (“Hifi”), a service provider of next-generation fiber optic sensing technology and machine learning software used to monitor critical infrastructure including pipelines and other assets, today announced the partnership between Hifi and Trans Mountain has been profiled in the January edition of World Pipelines magazine.

Hifi’s role on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project is detailed in the World Pipelines magazine article. Titled “A Transformative Fibre Optic Partnership” (starting on page 35), the article showcases Hifi’s pioneering high fidelity distributed sensing (HDS™) technology in deploying the world’s longest fully distributed fiber optic sensing system on a liquids pipeline. This achievement marks a significant milestone in pipeline monitoring and safety. Read the full article to delve into the innovative solutions and challenges overcome during the project’s execution, highlighting Hifi’s commitment to excellence in partnering with Trans Mountain for preventative pipeline monitoring and future innovative applications.

 

The World Pipeline magazine edition can be viewed at:

PDF: https://bit.ly/3NY3ZMi

Flip: https://bit.ly/3RX0Cq4

 

About Hifi

Hifi is a privately held Canadian company, with minority ownership from Enbridge, Cenovus and BDC, specializing in the development, supply and commercial operation of next generation fiber optic sensing technologies and machine learning software primarily used for preventative monitoring of pipelines and other critical assets. Hifi’s technology is deployed or currently under deployment across over 3,000,000 meters of pipeline assets globally. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Hifi currently has a number of commercialized service offerings based on its high fidelity distributed sensing (HDS™) technology platform, over 100 patents issued or pending, and was recently awarded 2023 Innovation award from Energy Connections Canada (ECC). Hifi was also named one of SDTC’s Sustainability Changemakers for both 2022 and 2023 in addition to winning awards from the Fiber Optic Sensing Association in 2023, 2022 and 2021 for Innovation and Project of the Year (for the 1,200 km TransMountain Expansion pipeline project). Hifi has ranked as one of the Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2021 and 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500.

 

For more information, email info@hifieng.com