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Smart Water Management: How Massive IoT is transforming the Water sector
April 28, 2023
Harnessing the potential of smart devices and data analytics, combined with Massive IoT and AI, is crucial for establishing a resilient, optimised and secure water network, both now and in the future. Discover the challenges and opportunities in the Water sector related to Massive IoT and explore further.
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Satellite IoT use cases: truly global connectivity for real-world applications
April 14, 2023
Satellite IoT technology provides reliable and truly global connectivity for a wide range of real-world applications. In this article, we explore some of the most promising use cases for Satellite IoT, including asset tracking, environmental monitoring, and remote sensing.
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Could your Business Achieve More with Better Connectivity?
September 30, 2021
In this webinar, we dismantle the perception that satellite for IoT is too costly, fragile or insecure to be effective, and give real-life examples of where the extra data provided by satellite IoT connectivity has materially improved outcomes - from smart farming to disaster management, environmental monitoring to renewable energy production.
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Far-Sighted Satellite Solutions for Constant Connectivity
March 26, 2020
We can now establish optimal communications to and from even the most inaccessible areas on land, on sea and in the skies, while contributing directly to the reduction of international carbon emissions.
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OSIL use RockBLOCK to Assist Data Collection for Tidal Energy Opportunities
January 7, 2020
Working with Bangor University (Wales) on the SEACAMS2 project, Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has provided a network of three telemetered data buoys which are each equipped with a RockBLOCK.
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Maker Buoy Utilizes RockBLOCK for Communications
November 12, 2019
Ground Control Partner Maker Buoy has developed a new populated board to get people up and running using the RockBLOCK 9602/9603 quickly for offshore buoy telemetry applications.
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Building Hot Shot Fire Prevention with the RockBLOCK
January 17, 2019
Knowing that his home is susceptible to bushfires, James wanted to install a system that would protect his home from any impending danger. He created the Hot Shot system – an automated, off the grid fire prevention system.
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RockBLOCK chosen for Cryologger deployments in the Canadian Arctic
October 10, 2018
Water and ice play a critical role in Canadian landscapes, ecosystems, and infrastructure. The effects of a rapidly changing climate are expected to result in profound environmental changes in the Canadian Arctic.
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Supporting the Eldorado Space Program
October 3, 2018
With Paul McWhorter's guidance, students design, build, and program instrumentation packages sent into the upper atmosphere via high-altitude balloons. He documents the missions in a dedicated YouTube channel.
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Remote Environmental Monitoring
September 26, 2018
Ephemeral washes located in Southeastern Arizona, USA, contribute to large rivers like the San Pedro, and are used by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to gather data on contaminants which impact larger bodies of water downstream.
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The Ocean Cleanup
September 5, 2018
The Ocean Cleanup came up with an ingenious, cost-effective system that uses nature to help collect the plastic garbage floating in the ocean.
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RockBLOCK chosen to support AirCore sampling
August 7, 2018
Introduced in a paper published eight years ago in the American Meteorological Society, the AirCore has proven itself a robust atmospheric sampling device used with balloons and other airborne assets.
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