Tropos OPI  ·  Orbient Platform Intelligence

One platform.
Every environment.

Tropos OPI is a One Health intelligence platform — fusing continuous environmental sensing, community disease surveillance, vector-borne and zoonotic risk signals, and domain-specific AI into a single architecture that predicts health risk before it becomes harm — across clinical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, maritime, and consumer settings.

See the verticals Explore Disease Weather →

The platform

Built once.
Deployed everywhere.

Most environmental monitoring platforms are built for a single use case — a sensor for air quality, a dashboard for HVAC compliance, a wastewater feed for public health.

Tropos OPI is different. It is a single One Health intelligence architecture — continuous sensing infrastructure, a multi-domain AI fusion engine, and a compliance and governance layer — that deploys across every regulated environment that cares about what air, water, community burden, and ecological signals mean for the people inside.

The same platform that predicts CDI risk in an oncology unit powers Disease Weather's real-time pollen, air quality, and disease surveillance for consumers. Tropos Discovery — the platform's internal signal incubator — continuously surfaces emerging risk patterns across vector-borne disease, zoonotic spillover, wildfire toxin exposure, and coastal water risk, spinning each into a new product vertical.

Platform architecture

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Tropos Sentinel  ·  Environmental Sensing
Continuous PM2.5, humidity, VOC, CO₂, NH₃, and temperature from wireless sensor nodes. 30-second polling. Store-and-forward architecture. Regulatory audit trail built in.
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EDAL  ·  Environmental Disease Activity Layer
AI fusion engine combining facility sensing, community disease surveillance (CDC ILINet, NWSS, Google Pollen API, Open-Meteo/CAMS), and population vulnerability into a continuous Environmental Health Index. SHAP-based explainability. Federated learning architecture. Patent pending (ORB-IP-2026-001).
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Compliance Intelligence Layer
Automated incident lifecycle management, regulatory audit trail generation, alert routing, and cross-vertical compliance documentation for Joint Commission, FDA, ISO, and ASHRAE requirements.

Vertical products

Domain-specific deployments
of a single platform

Each vertical is Tropos OPI configured for a specific regulated environment — its signals, its standards, its buyers.

Phase 1 study 2026  ·  FDA clearance target 2028
Sphere Aware
by Orbient
AI-powered CDI and infection risk prediction for oncology and immunocompromised inpatients. Delivered via Epic CDS Hooks. Phase 1 prospective clinical study initiating 2026 at Lahey Hospital, Beth Israel Lahey Health.
Clinical SaMD FDA De Novo pathway Clearance target 2028 Epic CDS Hooks Oncology
Planned launch · Q3 2026
Tropos Pharmaceutical
by Orbient
Continuous environmental compliance monitoring for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Automated FDA 21 CFR Part 211 cGMP audit trail and ETRI risk scoring for cleanroom and production environments.
No FDA clearance required FDA 21 CFR Part 211 ISO 14644 Pharma Manufacturing
Pipeline · Year 2
Tropos Agriculture
by Orbient
Zone-level biosurveillance for pre-symptomatic HPAI and zoonotic disease detection. Ammonia sensing, livestock density mapping, and wastewater surveillance.
HPAI BiosurveillanceUSDA APHISOne Health
Pipeline · Year 2–3
Tropos Maritime
by Orbient
Environmental compliance monitoring for maritime vessels and port facilities. Air quality, chemical exposure, and ventilation intelligence for MLC 2006 and IMO compliance.
MLC 2006IMO StandardsMaritime Safety
Pipeline · Year 3
Tropos Nuclear
by Orbient
Environmental monitoring for nuclear facilities and radiopharmaceutical manufacturing under NRC and combined FDA/NRC regulatory frameworks.
NRC RegulationsRadiopharmaceuticalNuclear Safety
Pipeline · Year 3
Tropos Research
by Orbient
Environmental monitoring and biosurveillance intelligence for academic research laboratories, biocontainment facilities, and clinical research environments.
Research EnvironmentsBiocontainmentAcademic Medical
Active incubation
Tropos Discovery
by Orbient
Internal signal incubator operating under the One Health framework. Autonomously surfaces anomalous multi-signal clusters across vector-borne disease (West Nile, dengue, Lyme), zoonotic spillover (H5N1, hantavirus, Valley Fever), wildfire toxin exposure, and coastal water risk — spinning each into a new product vertical.
One HealthCDC ArboNETUSDA APHISZoonoticVector-borne
Post-APIC roadmap
Tropos Forecast
by Orbient
Seasonal environmental health forecasting using NOAA NMME ensemble models, CFSv2 output, and ENSO state as a regional pattern modifier. Projects ILI, vector-borne, and zoonotic disease risk 4–12 weeks forward from current EHI baseline.
NMMENOAA CPCENSOPredictive

Consumer & developer layer

Environmental health intelligence,
free for everyone

Disease Weather is the public-facing layer of the Orbient platform and the world's first One Health consumer intelligence product. Free, real-time environmental health conditions for any US location — air quality, pollen, community disease burden, and environmental conditions fused into a single plain-English score. 877 monthly visitors across 10 countries. Zero marketing spend.

Disease Weather+ is the premium tier — adding a lifestyle survey, respiratory condition profile, and a personalized fourth domain that adjusts the Environmental Health Index to your specific vulnerability. Built for the 25+ million Americans living with asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, or immunocompromising conditions.

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Disease Weather.
Real-time Environmental Health Index for any US location. Air quality (AQI, PM2.5, ozone), pollen (tree, grass, weed), cold & flu activity, wastewater signal, and environmental conditions — fused into a single score with plain-English seasonal health context. Powered by Open-Meteo, Google Pollen API, CDC ILINet, and NWSS.

Disease Weather+ — premium tier with lifestyle survey, respiratory condition profile, and a personalized risk domain for high-vulnerability users.
diseaseweather.com →

Contact

Let's build something
together

Whether you are a hospital system, pharmaceutical manufacturer, investor, or researcher — we want to hear from you.

Mark Hardy
Founder & CEO, Orbient LLC
Rhode Island
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