Energy exploration operations require organizations to set-up fixed sites across diverse geographies. For oil and gas businesses, it requires they extract resources from geological formations wherever they are discovered on a global scale. When it comes to monitoring these sites, often located in exceedingly remote areas… Read more…
Retail outlets like major furniture and electronics stores are reaching out to third-party marketing and sales agencies to create digital catalogs, ads, and banners to display within their various branch locations. Additionally, they are having them install digital displays, sales kiosks, and more to present these… Read more…
With elevators installed in hundreds of thousands of buildings across America, reliability is of paramount concern to all elevator operators. Tens of thousands of field professionals work on the front lines to ensure that elevators remain operational – and safe – every day. Elevator manufacturers have invested heavily to… Read more…
While every rail service hopes to ensure riders enjoy the most pleasant travel experience possible, their foremost mission is to provide the safest riding experience and environment possible. In recent years, tragic accidents have called attention to the need to ensure that
safety remains one of fundamental principles of the transit industry… Read more…
Law enforcements agencies of all sizes deploy field vehicles and personnel across the United States in order to protect and serve our communities. The departments that deploy them, and the officers they deploy, need to get and stay connected to ensure safe, fast, and efficient operations. Large departments need solutions that are… Read more…
Public and private transit agencies manage hundreds of vehicles deployed across wide geographic regions. The success of managing these fleets is dependent upon reliable mobile communications solutions. Management teams need visibility regarding what’s going on in the field. Buses need to collect fares, access CAD/AVL data, upload camera logs, provide rider Wi-Fi, and… Read more…
EIA-232, EIA-422 and EIA-485 are different standards for serial data communication between telecommunications and industrial equipment. The standards are maintained by the Electronics Industry Alliance and are based on older versions of the standards that were developed in the 1960s. These standards were originally called RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485, and the terms… Read more…
For riders and transit authorities alike, vehicle connectivity is quickly emerging as the “must-have” in public transit. With their growing collection of subsystems, today’s buses, subways and railroads have become rolling technology centers. From convenient Wi-Fi for riders and efficient fare collection to driver navigation, vehicle maintenance, passenger safety… Read more…
The time is now to deploy the communications technologies that support these fast-moving smart cities initiatives. Cities on the cutting edge of this movement will see better traffic flow, improved emergency response and a reduction in traffic accidents and pedestrian fatalities. The heart of these deployments is a Smart Traffic Management System. Read more…
To ensure efficient treatment of wastewater and prevent system failures, operators need to know if remote pumps are working. As legacy landline and radio-based telemetry systems reach the end of life, utilities should upgrade to wireless monitoring systems that provide better access to data and are less costly to install and maintain. Read more…
