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…
Maintaining reliable internet connectivity has long been a challenge for marine vessels, even those that are used for near-shore travel — like ferries — are no different. A spotty connection coupled with slow upload speeds can lead to difficulties with vessel security and passenger services… Read more…
One of the biggest challenges facing taxi services is convenience. While passengers can usually step out their door and find a ride within a matter of minutes until recently, taxis tended to be cash-only enterprises. When ride-share companies burst onto the scene with their pay-in-app model, it quickly became a much more attractive option for passengers… Read more…
In 1997 Wi-Fi was invented and released to consumers, forever changing the landscape of professional and personal computing. By enabling device mobility and IoT applications, we’ve gone from being “tethered” to our desks, to being able to work from anywhere, at any time. Over 20 years later, Wi-Fi 6 was introduced in 2019 and has been used to support a host of applications… Read more…
Many industries have already embraced powerful IoT devices for remote monitoring and management of their data. But lacking robust networking equipment and devices, some commercial enterprises and public organizations risk costly downtime and lost productivity from not having true industrial connectivity… Read more…
Overseeing a complex transportation network with thousands of miles roadways, tens of thousands of miles of sidewalk, hundreds of signalized intersections and dozens of bridges and tunnels, requires tremendous effort. When you include traffic cameras, roadway digital signage, and vehicle detection… Read more…
Today’s airports are embracing new cellular connectivity solutions to improve the intelligence of their operations. Becoming better connected improves their efficiency, allows them to offer a safer, more streamlined travel experience and helps to reduce costs. All of these actors serve to increase loyalty among their customers. In their drive to become… Read more…
With three restaurants, a refrigerated warehouse, and a dozen delivery vans working to service a 20 mile radius, they were running into logistical issues. They needed a solutions that would help them track their fleet, improve driver and vehicle safety, monitor in-vehicle refrigeration units to guarantee freshness, and… Read more…
When Pierce Transit, a public transport operator in Pierce County near Seattle, wanted to replace their land-based radios, their IT team realized that in-vehicle cellular broadband was the next logical step. Serving 292 square miles, Pierce Transit required reliable connections for their CAD and AVL systems, DVRs for on-board cameras, and… Read more…
It falls to logistics managers at regional and national trucking firms to oversee programs aimed at reducing costs and ensuring compliance with existing and new local and federal trucking regulations. To accomplish these tasks, logistics leaders need to be able to access fleet vehicle information at any time, from anywhere, in real-time… Read more…
