Abstract: Low power wireless technology is enabling substantial cost reductions for traditional wired sensing systems, as well as opening up new possibilities for sensor networking that simply could not be done with wires. Read full article here: http://www.embedded.com/design/real-world-applications/4422207/The-importance-of-low-power-sensing-for-the-Internet-of-Things
The realization of the Internet of Things is accelerated by making it practical and easy to deploy sensors ubiquitously. Low power, reliable wireless sensor networks translate to no wires/no worries for customers and developers alike.
By: Joy Weiss, Ross Yu, and Jonathan Simon, Dust Networks Product Group, Linear Technology Corp.
Date: October 05, 2013
Some interesting technology in the article. Here are some links for articles that explain plant modernization with wireless, and other articles that explains why WirelessHART (IEC 62591) is the best choice for wireless sensor networks:
WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY
Wireless meeting your needs
www.iaasiaonline.com/more.php
Power of Two - New Wireless Solutions for Plant Operations
www.ceasiamag.com/.../9121
Thinking Through Wireless
www.ceasiamag.com/.../8176
Choose Wireless Wisely
www.iaasiaonline.com
PLANT MODERNIZATION WITH WIRELESS
Second Layer of Automation
www.ceasiamag.com/.../10354
Maintenance with a Hart
www.ceasiamag.com/.../9894
Smart Sensing: Situational Awareness
Are you sending people in harm's way?
Wireless for Asset Uptime
www.ceasiamag.com/.../8689