Internet of Things

Intelligent Wireless Mesh Networks

By Automation on 1/3/2013

A Mesh network topology is considered to be one of three varieties of ad hoc network requires that each node must not only capture and disseminate its own data, but also...

[ Whitepaper Download ] Industrial Bus and Network Standards

on 12/13/2012

Over the last fifty years, improved external communication links from PC-based applications like Human Machine Interface (HMI) software to controllers, and from controlle...

The Future is Connected – Riding the Wave of IoT Growth

By IoT on 10/19/2012

Your game console talks to Netflix and other sites on the Internet. Your TV, DVR, smart-phone and tablet PC are all capable of accessing the Internet. You may very likely...

PoE is a Powerful Tool for Industrial Applications

By Automation on 8/27/2012

Advantech's Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches are becoming quite popular in telecom, video surveillance, transportation and intelligent building applications. Not only c...

Tunnel Monitoring System

By IoT on 7/30/2012

IIn late 1990, Taiwan's Freeway Bureau began planning the construction of National Highway No. 3 to open up better transportation links and create more balanced regional...

WSN’s role in the latest bleeding edge trend - The Internet of Things

By Advantech on 7/6/2012

Wireless sensor network (WSN) devices are one of the key components of the latest, in a long line, of bleeding edge technology trends. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a n...

A Total Solution for Electronic Vehicles Charging Stations in Hong Kong

By Advantech on 5/16/2012

Building a low-carbon economy has become a key measure in tackling the challenges of climate change. In many countries, policies and plans have been established for trans...

Fiber Optic Ethernet Based Communication for Coal Mining

By eAutomation on 5/14/2012

Frequent coal-mine accidents prompted the Chinese government to embark a 50.2 million yuan (or 6.07 million US dollars) plan in 2005 to construct safety monitoring system...

Expressway Tunnel Monitoring System

By eAutomation on 5/14/2012

This expressway tunnel monitoring system utilizes a distributed network control architecture, including Ethernet switches, a zone controller and a local controller. The u...

Dam Monitoring and Control System

By eAutomation on 5/14/2012

Jiaxian Weir is located in the Kaohsiung County in southern Taiwan, about 450 meters upstream from the Jiaxian Bridge. The weir is an extensive facility of the Nanhua Res...