SALFO along with its Partner Compass IoT has been recognised on the global stage for its exceptional innovation in road asset management and maintenance. SALFO / Compass received the esteemed IRF Award in the Asset Management & Maintenance category at the International Road Federation (IRF) World Congress, held in Istanbul from October 15 to 18, 2024.

The award was presented to Compass IoT Road Intelligence Platform, a innovative solution that leverages data from connected vehicles to transform the monitoring and maintenance of road networks.

Redefining Road Asset Management

The Compass IoT Road Intelligence Platform marks a major advancement in road infrastructure management. By utilizing data from connected vehicles, it delivers unparalleled insights into road conditions, traffic patterns, and maintenance requirements. With advanced algorithms that process vast streams of data, the platform detects potential issues—such as potholes, surface wear, and structural stress—before they escalate into critical problems.

This proactive strategy empowers road authorities to streamline maintenance schedules, lower operational costs, and improve road safety for drivers. The platform’s recognition highlights its transformative role in shaping a sustainable and efficient future for road infrastructure management.

A Milestone for the Road Industry

The Compass IoT Road Intelligence Platform is already in use across regions such as Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and the USA, delivering measurable gains in maintenance efficiency and road safety. Positioned for worldwide expansion, the platform is set to become a vital tool for governments and private road operators dedicated to future-proofing their infrastructure