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Wireless sensors enhance system safety, efficiency

08/20/2007
A new pipeline wireless sensor network system used by Pemex Gas y Petroquimica Basica is improving operational efficiency and safety and should help reduce theft and sabotage. Since its installation in January 2007, the system has operated without failure.PGPB is the division of the Mexican national oil and gas company that transports gases and basic petrochemicals across the country. PGPB manages its network of pipelines from a control center in Mexico City and has a large portion of the pipeline integrated into its supervisory control and data acquisition system.PGPB, however, has never before acquired information about the operational conditions of its pipelines transporting basic petr...
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