In Jacksonville, a city known for its thriving technology sector, Duos Technology Group stands out as one of the most innovative companies. Led by CEO Chuck Ferry, the company specializes in cutting-edge technology that uses machine vision cameras, lighting lasers, and speed sensors to capture images of speeding trains at 70 miles per hour. With ten patents on the equipment created by Duos engineers in Jacksonville, the company is helping railroads automatically identify mechanical defects for repair.
Recently, Doug Recker was appointed president of Duos Edge, a division of the company that focuses on expanding the business in the industry. Recker has been in Jacksonville for 23 years and has started successful businesses in the area. The talent in Jacksonville’s workforce has been a key factor in his decision to stay in the city.
Ferry and Recker discuss how innovation is crucial to the success of any technology company and how they plan to continue growing their business while keeping safety and workforce development at the forefront of their operations. They also highlight past successes such as Edge Presence, which was sold last year but is now being re-started under Ferry’s leadership.
Overall, Duos Technology Group exemplifies the growth and potential of the technology sector in Jacksonville. With a focus on innovation, safety, and workforce development, this company is leading by example and inspiring others to follow suit.
