Mobility solutions can offer the energy industry highly reliable
access to data required by personnel in the field. The industry
requires scalability to support thousands of users, particularly
for most field forces at medium and large utilities. Sun's mobility
solutions are designed to offer secure transmission of data to and
from the field and can secure corporate data from wireless
intrusion.
Energy applications can include:
Remote Metering
Wirelessly monitor and collect data from remote sites
Failure Detection
Wirelessly send urgent alerts to staff when remote processes
alarm
Asset Tracking
Locate and tag capital items in the field
Field Metering
Replace paper-based recording systems with mobile PDAs, reduce
paperwork and transcription areas, and dispatch field service
personnel with job details, location and links to equipment
maintenance history