Oil giant improves safety and remote monitoring. 

Satellite and M2M solutions help monitor leaks, flow rates and temperatures.

Challenge

The company needed a better way to improve the safety and monitoring of remote on-shore and off-shore pipeline assets.

  • Some pipeline assets are located outside of wireless coverage
  • Data was required to be securely sent over hardened communications equipment
  • Remote pipelines needed 24/7 monitoring to meet stringent regulations
Pipeline Monitoring Challenges Success Story

Solution 

Our managed (VSAT) satellite and M2M solutions allow the company to maintain reliable connectivity for remote assets.

  • Connected remote pipeline assets with managed VSAT
  • Installed a managed M2M backup solution at sites where there was wireless coverage
  • Deployed hardened Verizon customer premises equipment (CPE) and Cisco routers
Pipeline Monitoring Solutions Success Story

Outcome

Verizon connectivity solutions helped the company proactively improve equipment performance, technician productivity, and safety and compliance at remote sites.

  • 400 managed VSAT connections at remote sites
  • 200 managed M2M connections for site backup
  • 24/7 active monitoring improved safety and uptime
Pipeline Monitoring Outcomes Success Story

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