Remote monitoring has brought about many benefits for utility mangers, but how can telemetry devices be used to monitor sites that have no power infrastructure? Here Ian Loudon, international marketing and sales manager for remote monitoring system manufacturers Omniflex, discusses how solar powered wireless telemetry systems are a cost-effective, secure and reliable solution for remote reservoir monitoring.

How pump control station plants can benefit from wireless remote monitoring and control.

Why industry should look to fully integrated all-in-one monitoring and control systems.

Almost 150 languages are derived from Latin. But despite similarities in form, differences in letter combination mean this isn't sufficient to enable interlanguage comprehension. The same goes for processing plants; converting signals generated in the plant into an understandable form for control systems is a challenge. The answer? Signal conditioning.

Australia’s first use of wireless remote monitoring and testing of galvanic cathodic protection installations.

If an alarm annunciator sounds the alert in a facility and nobody is around to hear it then it might as well not make a sound, because nobody can act on the alert. This could have disastrous consequences in high-stakes environments like those typically found in the nuclear, chemical processing or oil and gas industries.

Edinburgh University takes delivery of complete radiological monitoring system for its PET facility.

The importance of remote monitoring in cathodic protection systems.

Alarm annunciators should be networked to a plant’s SCADA system for optimised safety.

The world’s first remotely monitored ICCP system for guarding LPG bullets against corrosion.