NTE Automation Relies on SkyWave D+ for Remote Compressor Monitoring in Hazardous Environments
Selects SkyWave DMR-200D C1D2 terminal for reliable asset monitoring and network communications
Borger, TEXAS and Ottawa, CANADA – August 7, 2007 – NTE Automation of
Borger, Texas, announces it has selected SkyWave Mobile Communications
(www.SkyWave.com), the leading global provider of D+ satellite
communications, to supply its reliable D+ terminals and network
services for integration with NTE’s Remote Web Based Monitoring. The
SkyWave DMR-200D Class1/Division2 (Hazardous Environments) terminals
are compact satellite terminals certified to operate amongst and be
resistant to chemicals found in hazardous environments, while providing
the dependability and reliability of the DMR-200 series terminals.
NTE
Automation integrates SkyWave’s DMR-200D C1D2 terminals for Supervisory
Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) applications in remote areas to
monitor process variables and provide updates to end users. NTE trusts
SkyWave’s dependable products and services to enable application
efficiency and dependable communications in remote, unpredictable
environments.
“Having worked with several different satellite
and cellular products, SkyWave’s C1D2 terminal is the one we have found
to operate as required in the hazardous environments where our
applications are often situated,” says Clint Sanders, IT Manager for
NTE. “SkyWave D+ is dependable and we are confident in its ability to
reliably monitor our customer’s remote assets.”
“NTE offers
total solutions from concept to completion with comprehensive
capabilities in many areas including applications in hazardous
environments,” says Alain Nicolle, North American Sales Director for
SkyWave. “SkyWave enables Solution Providers like NTE with field-proven
terminals and reliable communications for cost-effective and dependable
applications.”
About NTE Automation
NTE
Automation, a division of North Texas Electric, has been servicing the
petrochemical and agricultural industries since 1974. NTE Automation’s
UL 508 certified facility specializes in design, programming, and
fabrication of industrial control systems with an emphasis on systems
integration. Applications include compressor fault and production
monitoring, storage tank inventory control and product quality,
environmental monitoring of hazardous materials and many OEM custom
applications.
About SkyWave Mobile Communications
Established
in 1997, SkyWave Mobile Communications is the global leader for D+
satellite communications products and services. SkyWave designs and
manufactures integrated D+ satellite terminals, D+/GPRS wireless
controllers and provides network services to enable customers with
dependable, low-cost, remote management and security solutions for
fixed and mobile assets. SkyWave works with a global network of over
170 solution partners who provide industry-specific expertise in over
40 countries. Solution providers trust SkyWave to deliver global,
cost-effective, reliable, timely and scalable D+ services. As the
leading worldwide terminal manufacturer and operator of Inmarsat D+
satellite network services, SkyWave is also first in D+ terminal sales
with over 87,000 units shipped. SkyWave’s products are field-tested and
proven reliable for industry-specific applications including marine,
land mobile, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA),
government and defense. SkyWave is a privately held company
headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. For more information, visit
www.SkyWave.com.
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Media Contacts:
Clint Sanders IT Manager NTE Automation
+1 806-273-3112
Nerissa Young Marketing Communications Specialist SkyWave Mobile Communications
