“Imagine a lineworker’s first transfer from a helicopter skid to a transmission tower,” said Stan Robertson, an instructor with Northwest Lineman College (NLC). “You’re 80 ft in the air. The ...

Standing under the metal pole supporting the wireless mesh video and radio array, Jon Sargent looked out onto the entrance of Nichols City Park and remembers what it was like decades ago when he was ...

The expanding digitization across mission-critical sectors, the need for continuous operations, and adaptable, ...

There have been several reports that mesh-based citywide muni wireless installations are underwhelming residents. Writing on GigaOM, Katie Fehrenbacher writes that an Israeli wireless equipment ...

Hillwood Development and Perot Systems Corporation, teaming up with BelAir Networks and Red One Network Solutions, today announced the deployment of a wireless broadband mesh network throughout the ...

ST. LOUIS, September 24, 2009 –- ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ESE) today announced that it has acquired a minority interest in Firetide Inc., a leading provider of wireless infrastructure mesh ...

Much like the technology consumers use with portable speakers and hands-free headsets, Bluetooth® mesh networking simplifies setup for contractors of all technology backgrounds and takes the hassle ...

NeoCortec, manufacturer of ultra-low–power bidirectional wireless mesh network modules, recently signed an agreement with Honeywell Building Technologies, a global leader in fire and life safety, to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. A couple of months ago, I reviewed the new Eagle Pro R15 ...

Wireless networks have long embraced a centralized model that holds the potential for bottlenecks, latency and a single point of failure. But wireless mesh networks are emerging as an alternative to ...

The Italian Province of Brescia will use an outdoor wireless solution based on mesh technology to deliver wireless broadband connectivity and Internet Protocol (IP) services to its rural communities.

It's something of a cliché, but physicist Niels Bohr summed it up best back in the 1930s: prediction is tough, especially when it's about the future. But that's probably not what IT professionals ...