Peter M. Bartek
President, Focused Technology Solutions
As the U.S. leading developer and manufacturer of advance warning technology for vehicles and wearable warning systems for the transportation industry, Peter’s team focuses on ADS (automated driving system), safety technology including collision avoidance, blind spot awareness, pedestrian – cycle warning systems and worker wearable advance warning gear. The technology can be seen in revenue operation on thousands of vehicles (buses and trains) and workers in major cities such as Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Chicago, Hampton Roads, York Canada, Portland, etc. Peter specializes in the design and manufacturing of redundant and secondary warning systems, collision avoidance, object and event detection and response systems, crash avoidance, smart city connectivity, first responder and emergency vehicle location awareness systems. Peter is proud to be a Wharton graduate and holds 9 patents in advance warning systems.
Career Highlights:
- CEO Focused Technology Solutions, a division of The Marmon Group/Berkshire Hathaway
- Founder Protran Technology – Acquired by Harsco Corporation (HSC) Fortune 1000 company
- The Wharton School – Executive Management Program
- Specializes in the development of wireless communications and advance warning devices
- Holds 9 utility safety patents
- Honored 7 consecutive years by the Transportation Research Board
- Honorary Secretary for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Published in several transportation safety journals
Patents by Peter M. Bartek:
- Safety system for railroad personnel
https://patents.google.com/patent/US7624952B1/en?oq=US7624952 - Portable automatic train trip cock tripper
https://patents.google.com/patent/US8061662B1/en?oq=US8061662 - Emergency action system for use with a locomotive
https://patents.google.com/patent/US9776648B2/en?oq=US9776648 - Dual ultrasonic train detector
https://patents.google.com/patent/US20110127389A1 - Voltage testing apparatus for electrical railways
https://patents.google.com/patent/US6737978B1 - V-aware end of train device
https://patents.google.com/patent/US20160096537A1 - Work block encroachment warning system
https://patents.google.com/patent/US20160096539A1 - Failsafe rail mounted shunt device
https://patents.google.com/patent/US20160096538A1 - Rail warning system and method
https://patents.google.com/patent/US20170015336A1