Local government is a 24/7 enterprise. Constantly changing dynamics and daily emergencies have always pressured city governments to be agile and cost-efficient. In the digital age, citizens expect cities to respond to their needs and mandates quicker than before, and they want to access city services conveniently — whenever and wherever. Of course, citizens also still expect cities to make the most of their tax dollars… Read More…
The Ultimate Guide to Failover Solutions
Regardless of industry or location, every business needs to strategically and proactively plan for network failover. When connectivity goes down, Point-of-Sale (POS) services, business operations, profits, and even customer satisfaction suffer… Read More…
Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) Networks Efficiently Power the IoT
Low-power WAN (LPWAN) is a wireless wide-area network technology that interconnects low-bandwidth, battery-powered devices with low bit rates over long ranges. LPWANs are much more operationally and economically efficient than traditional mobile networks and are able to support a greater number of connected devices over a larger area… Read More…
Gas Station Chain Deploys Cradlepoint Solutions
For retail gas chains that are managing multiple – or even hundreds – of locations, keeping them all connected to their central office and the systems they need to conduct their daily business is of paramount importance. Factor in that many retail gas stations typically operate 24/7 and provide essential… Read more…
Nevada DOT’s M2M Digital Signage Project
Like many infrastructure providers, the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is continuously developing projects to increase the intelligence of its transportation systems. As part of its transition from analog to digital infrastructure just over a decade ago, NDOT enlisted Las Vegas Electric to expand Nevada’s network of road messaging signs and fiber optic connectivity… Read more…
Durham City Hall On The Go Powered by USAT
With so many residents and businesses within city limits, Durham city hall is an incredibly busy organization. With a single building – located at 101 City Hall Plaza – serving all the needs of city residents and businesses, wait times could be long and it could be difficult for residents to make their… Read More…
Remotely Managing Mobile MRI Units
One of the world’s biggest electronics companies and the largest in Europe with hundreds of thousands of employees in over 60 countries, is a leader in global health and committed to providing innovative technology and services that enable healthcare providers to achieve clinical excellence…Read more…
Semtech Acquires Sierra Wireless
Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, and Sierra Wireless, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWIR) (TSX: SW), a world-renowned Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, today announced a definitive agreement under which Semtech will acquire… Read more…
Sonoma County Reduces Costs and Congestion
Each of Sonoma County’s traffic intersections is connected via a SCADA system, with a typical intersection containing traffic signals, pavement sensors, and a controller typically located in close proximity to the system. The controller is connected to county operations and enables the operations team to remotely… Read More…
Remote Mining Equipment Management
Mine dewatering can be a critical aspect of mining operations. Mine dewatering refers to the removal of groundwater from a mine. In some cases, dewatering a mine is a minor operation that can be done as groundwater appears. But in other instances, dewatering is critical to the viability of the mine… Read more…