An organization based in the Great Lakes region is a leading consulting engineering firm tasked with monitoring the temperatures of different construction materials. Their work helps construction companies with their current projects as they determine why a material might have failed, but they also help improve existing products and may recommend…. Read more…
While brick-and-mortar retail stores may all have different niches and consumer bases, they all share a common goal of monitoring and overseeing the flow of store goods and assets. Managers must stay informed about the secure placement of merchandise and detect any unauthorized movements that could signal potential theft or simply an… Read More…
Despite this challenge, after thorough research, one team discovered a viable solution with single-depth sensors renowned for their effectiveness in wireless soil moisture monitoring for water management solutions. Leveraging a LoRaWAN communications network, the farm tracks soil moisture levels and monitors… Read More…
Ensuring uninterrupted operation is critical to electric utility and nuclear energy companies when providing power to citizens. Since nuclear plants and electrical utilities cannot afford unplanned downtime under any circumstances, every potential issue that could halt plant operations is monitored, with all alerts treated as urgent and… Read More…
As soon as COVID-19 vaccines became available, public and private medical organizations nationwide began contacting the CNS team at MCA to help further their agencies’ efforts to fight the coronavirus. One of the biggest challenges they faced was networking dozens of mobile and pop-up vaccination facilities across their jurisdictions…. Read more…
Enjoying unparalleled efficiency and reliability in industrial machinery relies heavily on condition monitoring and understanding the “language” of vibrations. Vibration analysis for condition monitoring is a powerful tool that allows industries to gain insights into the health of their machines, paving the way for predictive maintenance… Read More…
Compared to our ordinary routine of daily trips to the grocery store, the journey of how those purchases get to the shelves is incredibly winding – and one of the key players in getting them to us is freight containers. These unassuming – albeit large – bins play an integral role in the global transportation of a huge variety of goods… Read More…
Many long-range, affordable wireless sensors are available today that empower users to establish highly efficient Internet of Things (IoT) networks. Leveraging these devices allows organizations to harness cutting-edge wireless technology and automate the seamless exchange of information among independent, internet-enabled… Read More…
In 2020, solar power accounted for 43% of the newly added electric capacity to the grid, marking the highest proportion in history. This marked the second consecutive year in which solar energy contributed the most to the grid’s generating capacity, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Recognizing… Read More…
For people who spend any amount of time behind the wheel, parking can be one of the most arduous and exasperating parts of the process. The surge in traffic congestion, stringent parking regulations, and a dwindling number of available stopping spaces have made it increasingly difficult for drivers to locate suitable… Read More…
