FieldMetrics Inc was formed to develop and deliver highly innovative, reliable and cost-effective measurement products. The firm has various areas of expertise including: practical electromagnetic and thermal field modeling of new or existing designs using state of the art 2-D and 3-D Finite Element Analysis; instrumentation design, prototype and test including electronics hardware, CAD/CAM and embedded software; and optical sensor design and development. The company's primary technology, MetPod, won a 2005 R&D 100, and is designed to provide utilities with a low-cost, easily installed method of monitoring distribution and transmission lines with high accuracy. The product offers a wireless link and self diagnostics in a low-cost, lightweight, scalable, sturdy, environmentally green package which is easily installed in almost any location and orientation. FMI is committed to providing accurate, low cost, measurement solutions that will offer increased operability, reliability and security to power utilities here and abroad at both distribution and transmission levels