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Wireless process sensors
News Release from: SkyWave Mobile Communications | Subject: NTG
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 11 July 2007
Global cathodic protection monitoring
via SkyWave
SkyWave Mobile Communications has supplied NTG of Olathe, Kansas with its reliable D+ terminals and network services for integration with their Pipeline Watchdog Remote Monitoring System
The system is designed for true remote monitoring and data collection of cathodic protection rectifiers, critical bonds and other energy industry sensors SkyWave provides NTG with DMR-200D terminals and network services to enable reliable satellite communications from anywhere in the world
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 4 Feb 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The NTG Pipeline WatchdogCP is the most reliable industry application of its kind, combining surge-protected remote monitoring hardware and wireless communications via SkyWave D+ satellite or GSM digital cellular communications.
"SkyWave is the recognized leader for low-cost and dependable D+ communications services," says Mike Reed, President of NTG: "After considering several providers, we ultimately chose SkyWave for their ability to support our application with low latency, high reliability and their reputation for outstanding service".
SkyWave leads the industry with over 87,000 terminals shipped for deployment in some of the world's most rugged and challenging environments.
The NTG cathodic protection and monitoring application represents one of several industry applications that rely on the trusted SkyWave products and services.
"We are pleased to be working with NTG, a pioneer of simple yet reliable remote monitoring solutions," says Alain Nicolle, North American Sales Director for SkyWave: "NTG joins a growing number of businesses in this market that depend on SkyWave to provide field-proven products and services to support their fixed asset and SCADA applications".
NTG has been a leader in the field of cathodic protection monitoring and pipeline integrity corrosion data collection and reporting since 2000.
Its latest product, the Pipeline WatchdogCP Remote Monitoring System, uses low-power wireless 'mesh' technology to implement measurement sensors that are highly impervious to lightning - a major first in the CP monitoring industry.
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