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access point, and it’s “meshed” back to the hard-wired infrastructure. “You won’t ? nd that except on the rig itself,

SECURITY, FUNDING PREDICT yet even mesh on the rig is limited because of limited band-

DIGITAL OILFIELD’S FUTURE width,” Gilsinn said.

Vodafone, and Huawei, a Chinese networking and telecom-

WirelessHART (a wireless sensor networking technology munications equipment and services ? rm, surveyed 120 based on the highway addressable remote transducer) would be industry leaders across the globe, revealing an overall another way to use mesh technology to allow asset management positive outlook about wireless communications in securing across the network, said Fred Czubba, senior business develop- operations o