Feature
July 2009 Vol. 236 No. 7
Video Technology Developed In The Water Industry Can Monitor Pipeline Facilities
In the pipeline industry, real-time monitoring is becoming a big business. Systems monitor pipeline integrity, temperature, vibration, leaks, personnel and equipment, as well as watch for intruders. These systems use a variety of communication methods, including fiber optic cable strung along the pipeline, cellular, satellite, wireless and Ethernet.