3. Company Snapshot
What we do?
FreedomGrow is a technology company specialized in monitoring applications based on wireless
sensor networks.
The company's flagship product - the PlugSense Framework - is an innovative platform which allows
agile development of monitoring applications based on wireless sensors.
Target Markets
PlugSense Framework: Sensors manufacturers, developers and systems integrators.
Vertical markets: Food and Tourism Industry, Health and AAL, Smart Cities and Environment, Ecology
and Precision Agriculture, Residential Automation and Energy Efficiency, Industrial Automation.
Partners & Customers
Index Talent, Increase Time, INOVA+, Mentortec, TekOn Electronics, Airbase
Systems, Papavinhos, Eldes, FEUP, Fraunhofer IPA, Harms&Wende, Critical Manufacturing, INOS
HELLAS, Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum, AWL-TECHNIEK BV, TECHNAX INDUSTRIE SAS, Hochschule
Karlsruhe Technik und Wirtschaft, IEF WERNER GMBH, Datalab d.d., University of Ljubljana, EFOS
d.o.o., Industrial Institute of Agricultural Engineering of Poznan, Sinergise d.o.o., Knowledge Centre for
Agriculture - Danish Agricultural Advisory Service, LetFarm, PESSL Instruments GMBH, Mattig
Management Partners
Founded
December 2010
Headquarters
Matosinhos, Porto - Portugal
6. SOLUTION
The PlugSense Framework main goal is to facilitate the development and management of monitoring
applications based on wireless sensors networks (WSN)
The framework receives, processes and analyses data from any wireless device in the market
Seamless integration with any management systems, communication protocols or specific final
applications
Dramatic reduction on the cost of development of wireless sensors applications, eliminating the risk of
different standards, obsolete hardware and specific applications integration
Requirements are simple to implement
Main features of the framework:
Development made in modules ( Service Oriented Architecture –SOA)
Integrated development and debugging tools (parsers, workflows, API’s)
Wizards with automatic data base generation and application deployment
Universal gateway
Interface personalization
Management functionality in resulting app
High expansibility