Nodeledge AB is proud to provide over 150+ ready-to-use and proven IoT applications. In this article, we will provide an overview of the various areas where Nodeledge AB offers wireless and battery-powered sensor technology to enable smart solutions in areas such as real estate, agriculture, smart cities, infrastructure, energy distribution, server rooms, logistics, industrial applications, and healthcare and elderly care.
LoRaWAN, which stands for Long Range Wide Area Network, is a wireless communication technology that enables the connection of IoT devices over long distances with minimal power consumption. Let’s explore the most popular LoRaWAN sensors and application areas in 2023 and learn about their various applications.
By using LoRaWAN sensors in combination with a powerful IoT portal like Sensor-Online.se, you have the tools to create smart, efficient, and data-driven solutions. With the ability to store, visualize, compile, and integrate data, as well as set up alarm thresholds and transmit data to other systems, it becomes possible to maximize the value of LoRaWAN-based IoT implementations.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for real estate:
- Ventilation flow and pressure in reference devices
- Digitalized mandatory ventilation control (OVK) with continuous monitoring
- Differential pressure measurement across ventilation filters with alarms
- Measurement and logging of room temperature, humidity, and CO2 levels
- Level measurement in waste bins
- Radon measurement
- Snow depth on open spaces and roofs, deflection of roof trusses
- Measurement of black ice
- Individual consumption measurement of electricity, cold water, and hot water for logging and billing
- Measurement of supply and return temperatures for district heating
- Remote reading of total property consumption of electricity, water, and district heating
- Monitoring of status sensors for various alarm monitoring, e.g., motor protection, pump pits, grease separators
- Leakage sensor for floors, laundry, and dishwashers
- Monitoring of doors, hatches, and locked spaces
- Monitoring of freezer guard in pipes
- Temperature, humidity, and CO2 measurement in animal stables
- Remote control of door locks, outdoor lighting, and heating cables for ice melting in gutters and downspouts.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for agriculture/Agrotech:
- Optimized irrigation
- Weather station with 11 sensors for precipitation, temperature, humidity, solar radiation, wind, etc.
- Measurement of water consumption in stables and barns
- Fence monitoring with alarms
- GPS tracking of animals such as cows, goats, sheep, and horses
- Pest control
- Measurement of temperature and humidity in cultivation beds and air
- Measurement of humidity, pH, and solar intensity in soil
- Measurement of wind speed and direction
- Control of irrigation systems
- Measurement of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide in animal stables
- Measurement of temperature, humidity, and CO2 levels in animal stables.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for smart cities/municipalities:
- Level control of rivers, wells, and snow
- Reading of water meters
- Analysis and optimization of energy consumption
- Measurement of temperature, humidity, and air quality
- Moisture alarms for indoor environments
- Opening control of doors and hatches
- Parking control with optimized parking and guidance
- Measurement of temperature, humidity, and CO2 levels in schools and public environments
- Measurement of noise levels and noise
- People counting in sports facilities, libraries, schools, and hiking trails
- Vehicle counting in traffic and parking
- Level measurement in containers, trash cans, and dog waste bins
- Monitoring of air pollutants such as PM1, 2.5, and 10
- GPS tracking of municipal vehicles and assets
- Temperature measurement in baths and ski tracks
- Snow depth measurement and black ice detection.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for infrastructure:
- Snow depth sensors and black ice detectors for efficient anti-skid measures
- Measurement in sewage pumping stations, pressure boosting stations, and groundwater
- Flow, level, and pressure measurement in water and wastewater systems
- Measurement of water quality such as pH, redox, oxygen, chlorine, conductivity, and turbidity
- Measurement in retention basins, drainage pumping stations, detention basins, and infiltration facilities
- Pumping systems for water and wastewater stations and valve wells
- Strain gauges, load cells, temperature sensors, differential pressure sensors, and consumption meters
- Ground fault and leakage detection
- IO modules (AI, DI, DO, RK)
- Vibration measurement and tilt sensors.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for water and wastewater applications:
- Measurement stations for flow, pressure, level, and temperature measurement
- Leakage monitoring
- Analog input for 0-10VDC and 4-20mA sensors
- Modbus RTU and TCP sensors
- OPC UA integration
- Monitoring of sewage pumping stations, pressure boosting stations, groundwater, retention basins, drainage pumping stations, detention basins, infiltration facilities, pumping stations, valve wells, and sewage wells.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for district heating/cooling:
- Monitoring of differential pressure in district heating systems
- Monitoring of chambers
- Pressure measurement in pipe systems and tanks
- Level measurement
- Analog input for 0-10VDC and 4-20mA sensors
- Modbus RTU and TCP sensors
- OPC UA integration
- Leakage monitoring
- Monitoring of valve positions and alarms on check valves
- Vibrations or other indicators on pumps and machinery
- Gas presence measurement.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for power distribution:
- Remote monitoring of grid stations
- Temperature measurement in grid stations
- Door status indicators in grid stations
- Moisture measurement in grid stations
- Current (Ampere) measurement in different phases
- Voltage measurement in different phases
- Line voltage measurement in different phases
- Monitoring of harmonic overtones (THD%)
- Accumulated power measurement
- Minimum, maximum, and average values of current, voltage, and line voltage per unit of time.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for server rooms:
- Temperature measurement
- Humidity measurement
- Energy consumption measurement
- Dew point calculation
- Water leakage monitoring
- Door and passage control
- Ventilation flow and pressure monitoring.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for logistics:
- GPS tracking of vehicles and goods
- Optimized warehouse management
- Transport planning
- Traffic management
- Reporting, monitoring, and control
- Security and alarm functions
- Temperature monitoring
- Fuel tracking
- Eco Driving (environmentally friendly driving)
- Service and maintenance
- Delivery orders
- Message handling
- Time reporting
- Remote downloading of tachographs
- Transport optimization
- Improved customer service
- Increased efficiency
- Reduced manual workload
- Reduced fuel costs
- Reduced wear and tear
- Lower service costs
- Improved communication
- Vehicle utilization tracking
- Route optimization to save fuel, time, and vehicle service costs.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for industrial applications: Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) improves operations by enhancing communication, production monitoring, and generating data that can improve customer relationships. Within the industry, IoT is called Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Similar to the Internet of Things (IoT), IIoT connects equipment, machinery, and people, collecting and sharing large amounts of data. IIoT enables more intelligent machine control, autonomous operation of machinery, and enables communication between machines (M2M).
- TAK/OEE calculations (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) to optimize the performance of production lines
- Production monitoring to ensure efficiency and quality
- Remote equipment management to facilitate maintenance activities
- Product identification and traceability in the production process
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for monitoring temperature, humidity, and vibrations
- Alarm functions to detect deviations and potential faults
- Integration of data into existing PLC/SCADA systems
- Generation of reports for analysis and efficiency improvements.
- Wireless and battery-powered sensor technology for smarter healthcare and elderly care:
- Smart healthcare is enabled by small, affordable, wireless, and battery-powered IoT devices used in healthcare and connected through LoRaWAN technology. LoRaWAN is an open solution for managing and monitoring equipment, patients, heating and ventilation control, gas flows, hazardous waste, indoor climate, lighting, and other aspects that facilitate healthcare professionals and improve care.
- Smart elderly care with monitoring and emergency alarms
- Indoor positioning of medical equipment to ensure traceability and efficiency
- Temperature monitoring of temperature-sensitive transports such as vaccines and lab samples
- Temperature monitoring of patients to ensure their well-being
- Emergency alarms to provide quick assistance when needed.
These are just some examples of the IoT applications that Nodeledge AB offers in various areas. By harnessing wireless and battery-powered sensor technology, companies and organizations can benefit from smart solutions that streamline operations, improve productivity, and contribute to a sustainable future. For more information and customized solutions, please contact Nodeledge AB at telephone number +46(0)500-6000 22.
Best regards, Johan
IOT Applications and Hardware AB
- Connecting things, any sensor anywhere!
Johan Ansgariusson Stenström CEO / Customer Success Manager www.iot-ab.se Skövde Science Park | Box 133 | 54123 Skövde | Sweden. Cell: +46(0)733-165 100 | Tel: +46(0)500-6000 22 | SKYPE: hjojohan@skype.com
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