CHANGING THE GAME
SMT has more than 30 years of experience in designing, developing, deploying, operating, maintaining, refining, and servicing award-winning, best-in-class technology solutions for sports.
35
YEARS

60
SPORTS

70
PATENTS

20K
ANNUAL EVENTS

220
CLIENTS

33
EMMY AWARDS

NHL RIGHTSHOLDER
NBC BROADCAST
SMT Sport-Specific Systems
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Real-time Player and Object Tracking Systems
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Official League-Wide Scoring Systems
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Live Biometric Tracking Systems
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Live Athlete Performance and Coaching Systems
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3D Visualization and Analytics Systems
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Real-time Accessible Archived Statistics Systems
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Virtual Replay and Official Review Systems
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Live Athlete Safety and Monitoring Systems

Live Sports Broadcast Television Enhancement Systems
Graphics Display Systems
Talent Systems
Virtual Insertion Systems
Digital Media Systems
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Website Creation: Deployment and Hosting
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Mobile Apps: Creation and Deployment
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Social Media: Curation and Publishing
Client Services
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24/7 Live Help Desk Support
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Consultancy Services
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On-Site System Operations
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Project and Account Management
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System Design and Development
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Creative Services and Graphic Design
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Event Planning and Event Execution
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Multi-Vendor System Integration
Live On-Site Event Operations
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Official Event Scoring Systems
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Video Wall Displays
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Scoreboard Displays
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Event Information Systems
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Social Media Integration Systems
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Fan Engagement Systems
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IPTV Systems
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Press and Media Information Systems
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Event Management and Admin Systems
Real-Time Data Processing
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Data Creation, Parsing, Ingestion and Synchronization
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Data Processing, Organization, Integration and Aggregation
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Designing, Developing and Deploying Data Protocols and Schemas
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Data Distribution via APIs, RTP Protocols and Cloud Architecture
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Real-time Artificial Intelligence Eventing






The History of the Relationship between
SMT and the NHL
SMT's History in Hockey Highlights
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SMT designed, developed, and deployed the first real-time 3-D tracking system for pucks and players
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SMT produced the "Glowing Hockey Puck" for FOX Sports coverage of NHL games
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SMT designed, developed, and deployed "HITS" the NHL's Official Scoring System
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SMT provided multiple critical services to the 2016 World Cup of Hockey:
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Live, real-time 3-D Player and Puck Tracking
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VIRTUALf/x
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HITS
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SMT has provided National, Regional, and International broadcasters of NHL games with live scorebug technology since 1995.
The NHL RFP
Following the success of the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, the NHL asked SMT to propose an approach and an architecture to leverage an NHL league-wide tracking system with the goal of providing VIRTUALf/x graphics capabilities to every NHL broadcaster for every NHL game.
SMT's Proposal:
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Install and deploy SMT's OASIS Platform into all NHL Arenas.
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