McKean Puts Promising Technology to the Test

摘要

A my Jo McKean knows promising technology when she sees it but unlike most of us, she acts on it.rnMcKean is lead engineer at Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline Inc. on a project to install what amounts to a "Distant Ear-rnly Warning System" for pipelines. It uses technology her previous employer, GE's Pipeline Integrity Services Group, had acquired and was developing when she moved to Southern Star. It is marketed as ThreatScan. At McKean's urging, Southern Star is one of the earliest adopters.