CFT SOLUTIONS, LLC
UAA’S SECOND START UP - MAY 2013
Advantages:
Product: Remotely controlled, embedded
self monitoring deicing system based on
carbon fiber tapes.
• Patent Pending #61/699,372.
• Easy to assemble, and install, 1/3 cost
of installation of competitors, and ¼
cost of maintenance (compared to
hydronic systems).
• Satisfies the need for environmentfriendly, cost-effective, easy-to-install
deicing technology.
• Significantly less expensive to operate
than other systems ($0.02/ft2/day).
• Uses include:
• High pedestrian traffic areas.
• High usage road intersections;
bridges.
• Domestically in driveways.
• Environmental friendly - can be
powered by renewable energy sources solar-power.
• Alaska tested.
• In contrast, traditional methods are:
• Corrosive to vehicles, reduce durability of
pavement, pollute the environment, and
are complicated and costly to install and
maintain.
Advantages