One client approached USAT with a specific requirement: they wanted to integrate affordable dash cameras into their small service vehicle fleet. After a minor accident left them without vital evidence, they decided to equip their fleet with recording devices to document incidents and, ideally, encourage better driving… Read More…
Optimizing Data Usage for Electric Utilities
A utility client approached USAT for assistance in upgrading their network infrastructure to connect SCADA devices at strategic points in their distribution network, including key substations. Their primary objective was to procure, provision, and deploy hundreds of cellular routers across their urban infrastructure to… Read More…
MultiConnect Routers Enable Remote Wastewater Facility Monitoring
Founded in 2002, an Ohio-based organization has pioneered cloud-based monitoring solutions for remote equipment and processes. One of their major areas of focus is ensuring that wastewater treatment and collection systems, storage tank monitoring, water treatment and distribution facilities, and other municipal suppliers have… Read More…
Digi IX Series Routers Improve Utility Metering
An established North Carolina-based membership organization extends a range of essential services. These services encompass customer support and safety training, rapid response and technical aid, government relations and legal counsel, as well as robust communication channels. These services are extended to… Read More…
SCADA Remote Monitoring Powered by Cradlepoint’s NetCloud and LTE Routers
As a Colorado-based, private equity-backed organization that provides crude oil and gas liquids midstream and marketing/logistics solutions in North America was preparing to launch its new cloud-centric Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system across Oklahoma and Texas, it realized that it was also time to replace its… Read More…
Sierra Wireless’s AirLink RX55 IoT Router Addresses Key IIoT Challenges
The Sierra Wireless AirLink RX55 is tailored for mission-critical applications and offers cutting-edge security, seamless device management, and resilience in challenging environments. Available in three variants for use in North America, APAC, and EMEA – AirLink RX55 Base, AirLink RX55 Wi-Fi, and AirLink RX55… Read More…
USAT and Sierra Wireless Connect Smart Grid Technologies
Governments and utility companies worldwide are embarking on a journey towards a low-carbon economy, redefining the landscape of power generation and consumption. The traditional power grid is undergoing a groundbreaking revolution, paving the way for the seamless integration of renewable energy sources, addressing escalating… Read More…
FirstNet Provides Reliable and Secure Communication for Utility Companies
In times of emergency or natural disasters, utility companies play a crucial role in ensuring community safety. Reliable communication is vital for utility workers, often some of the first responders arriving at the scene, working tirelessly to manage or restore essential services like…. Read More…
Leveraging IIoT Within Water and Wastewater Utilities
The water and wastewater industry faces numerous challenges, including resource scarcity, urban population growth, environmental regulations, and process inefficiencies. However, adopting connected machines and devices through the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is revolutionizing utility… Read more…
What to Look for When Choosing Industrial Cellular IIoT Routers
Industrial IoT (IIoT) and Industry 4.0 continue to gain prevalence in network architectures across the industrial and manufacturing landscape as businesses more routinely use industrial cellular routers and IIoT to improve operations by increasing efficiencies and reducing waste using… Read More…