Shark Week, Discovery Channel’s annual celebration of the fearsome fish, is in its 29th year and has become the Super Bowl of many shark enthusiasts. Of all the stirring tales of maritime lore, few are as spectacular and chilling as the ability to watch sharks live due to tracking. While tracking via satellite may prove to…
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Put OmniCel’s Experience With TOU (Time Of Use) Meters To Work For You
OmniCel products are utilized in off-peak meters, smart utility market meters, time-of-use meters, and industrial applications where performance is essential. Our company has 20+ years of experience working with commercial clients across the United States and around the world in the time-of-use metering industry alone. Applications include AMR add-ons Data collection Electric car charging during off-peak…
Is Your Seismic Recorder Ready For The Next Big One?
Check the news on any given day and you are likely to find reports of aftershocks, earthquakes, earthquake swarms—a series of small earthquakes during a given time frame of several weeks or months where no one quake is “the big one”—and tremors. All of these seismic events generate seismic waves that travel from the epicenter…
Powering A Dog-Tracking Collar
Do you know where your dog is? Here in the United States, the autumn months are prime hunting season and an ideal time for your canine companions to go chasing wildlife. Every dog tracking collar system is made up of three components: the hand-held receiver, the transmitter and the battery. The lightweight transmitter is attached to…
Time to replace your smoke detector battery
Does the low battery alarm on your smoke detector always seem to go off in the middle of the night or in the midst of an important presentation? Here’s how to make that disruption a rare occurrence. Check the battery in your smoke detector at the same time every year. If you live in an…
Hands Down, Waving Your Way to Cleanliness and Health
We are mobile humans. From our children racing through school hallways, around community centers and malls, to adults sharing offices and dining halls, to seniors visiting sick friends in the hospital or nursing home – we share exposure to germs and viruses. Following us into these communal spaces like silent guardians are the underappreciated, automatic…
Check, Check, Roger That! Just Look Where OmniCel Batteries Can Take You!
There are so many places in industrial and military settings that are difficult or dangerous for people to reach, yet still require oversight. As human beings, we are constantly reaching out to further, higher and deeper realms to explore, expand and engage with our world. These ambitions require equipment, devices and tools that can keep…
Where Did It Go? Track Cargo Confidently with OmniCel
Each day in ports around the world, cargo containers are coming in and leaving. In the Western Hemisphere alone, there is more than 7.8 billion tons of cargo shipped yearly. This cargo contains food, clothing, medicine, fuel, building materials and other critical supplies. All this shipping stimulates trillions of new dollars into the economy. http://aapa.files.cms-plus.com/PDFs/2 Page…