Fault Location, Isolation, and Service Restoration (FLISR) systems are a crucial component of the operation of electric utilities, designed to detect, isolate, and restore power after a fault or outage occurs. These systems utilize advanced monitoring and control technologies to quickly identify the location of the fault, isolate the… Read More…
Containers Are Revolutionizing IIoT and Edge Compute Strategy
When the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) was introduced, it highlighted the importance of having real-time data available within the industrial space. What started as sending small amounts of operational data for monitoring and diagnostics grew into the centralization of vast quantities… Read More…
Using Cellular Networks for Distributed Energy Resource Management
The world is rapidly transitioning towards renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal power. This shift towards clean energy is driven by the need to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. As the use of renewable energy sources increases, it has become important to manage these resources effectively to ensure… Read More…
AirLink AT&T Connection Issue Bulletin
Sierra Wireless continues to investigate the “AirLink Router AT&T Connection Issue” and this bulletin is a follow-on to our 08-Mar-2023 bulletin. RV55 LTE-A Pro Global variants are now included in this bulletin as they are impacted if deployed in the USA on AT&T networks. The PRODUCTS AFFECTED are…Read more…
AirLink 5G Band n41 Connectivity Issue
Sierra Wireless is investigating an issue where North American MG90 5G single-radio and XR80/90 5G North American routers may experience permanent and irreversible connectivity issues on… Read More…
AirLink RV50X Increases Grain Production Efficiency
Australia produces 10-15% of the world’s wheat supplies. In recent years, as the supply chain has suffered first from a global pandemic and then from the war in Ukraine, where an additional 10% of the world’s grain supply originates, creating a more efficient method of monitoring grain production and storage has been a huge objective… Read More…
Large Oil Company Uses AirLink RX55 for Jet Pump Monitoring
Focusing primarily on exploration and production, one of Pakistan’s largest oil companies operates a network of jet pumps scattered across its concession area, which includes an onshore footprint of more than 10,000 square kilometers and the largest offshore acreage given to any single exploration and production company… Read more…
AirLink Devices Enable Shipping and Courier Services
One of North America’s largest couriers and logistics companies has the most extensive courier delivery network, processing well over 5.5 million pieces (delivery and pick up) weekly for destinations across North America and globally. From automated solutions to 24-hour pickup and delivery, they provide their customers with the services and customized… Read More…
Solar Powered Gateways Enable Truly Wireless Communications
We are fielding more and more calls from clients looking to have wireless devices be truly wireless. Data goes over the air; we have that part nailed. However, the electricity to power the device comes from a wire stretched to a transformer through the transmission and distribution plant of the electric utility—power is hardwired and dependent on the “grid”… Read More…
ICSA-23-026-04 Advisory for ALEOS Devices
AirLink router versions with ALEOS software are vulnerable when users with valid ACEManager credentials and access to the ACEManager interface could manipulate the IP logging operation to execute arbitrary shell commands on the device. CVE-2022-46649 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 8.0 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is… Read more…