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Satellite-Enabled LPWAN: What Network To Choose, When, and Why

June 5, 2024

How to connect your remote endpoints with the help of satellites: using LoRa gateways paired with a transceiver, or individually connected sensors. Plus, how NTN NB-IoT may influence your choice.

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A Guide to Satellite IoT for Cellular IoT Specialists

March 19, 2024

Many of the challenges faced in cellular connectivity - interoperability, coverage, power consumption, data optimization - have parallels in satellite connectivity. If you know what to expect, you can plan accordingly, and save yourself time and money in the long run.

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IP vs Messaging for Satellite IoT Data Transmission

January 23, 2024

We discuss the cost and efficiency considerations of choosing between IP and messaging for satellite IoT data transmission, and the importance of selecting the most suitable method based on specific applications.

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The Vital Role of LEO Satellites in Safe and Secure UAV Drone Operations

January 5, 2024

UAV operators seeking to pilot drones BVLOS need to have complete trust in their communication channels. Increasingly, LEO satellites are used as a failover. Our blog post explores why, how and where.

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Satellite Asset Tracking for Construction Projects

December 7, 2023

Asset tracking is key to the construction industry, from preventing theft through to improving worker safety; and satellite is key to achieving these goals in remote construction sites.

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Will satellites guide Santa’s sleigh tonight?

December 7, 2023

Not enough thought is given to the practicalities of Santa's epic sleigh ride, in our view. Have you ever wondered how many carrots a reindeer actually needs to fly around the world, and how Santa keeps track of that? Our infographic lays bare the communication challenges that Father Christmas has to solve, and how.

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RUDICS vs Certus 100: Is it time to make the switch?

September 19, 2023

Delve into the debate: RUDICS vs. Certus 100. Explore faster data, cost efficiency, and superior connectivity options. Ready to upgrade your remote data transfer? Read more.

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Elevating emergency operations: SATCOM’s role in transforming public safety

August 31, 2023

Discover the evolution of Public Safety SATCOMS and uncover vital tips for mapping your needs before device selection.

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Wireless connectivity for offshore wind farms: why it matters, & how to get started

August 7, 2023

38% of the operating costs of offshore wind farms is allocated to maintenance. Condition Monitoring Systems can dramatically lower these costs, but how can operators implement these cost-effectively and quickly? We think wireless connectivity holds the key...

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Unleashing Precision Forestry: how Satellites Facilitate Decision-Making and Automation

July 25, 2023

A lack of connectivity in remote areas is holding Precision Forestry back. This blog highlights how satellites are transforming the industry by enabling real-time data transfer between heavy machinery and controllers.

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SmallSats, Big Impact, and the Future of Connectivity in Water and Waste Water Processing

July 24, 2023

Satellite IoT has transformed in the last 5 years, but what are the implications for water sensor manufacturers monitoring pipelines, reservoirs and treatment plants in remote areas?

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Communicating effectively during major incidents: 3 challenges facing first responders

July 14, 2023

Reviewing potentially overlooked, affordable and easy-to-deploy solutions which can help tackle the three core communication issues of interoperability, network congestion, and coverage in remote areas.

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