AURORA, ILLINOIS USA (April 30, 2024) – AMETEK Level Measurement Solutions (LMS), a business of AMETEK, Inc., announces the launch of BrightTEK, a state-of-the-art wireless Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solution designed to redefine operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness in various industries. BrightTEK leverages wireless technology to facilitate seamless data transmission from AMETEK LMS branded transmitters — including Magnetrol®, Orion Instruments®, Drexelbrook®, SWI and B/W Controls, offering visibility to key variables to help optimize on-site operations.
Transforming Industrial Operations with IIoT
BrightTEK is engineered to address the growing need for advanced wireless communication solutions in industrial environments. The platform's ability to transmit data wirelessly directly to the customer-facing BrightTEK webserver promises a new era of efficiency, reliability, and real-time monitoring of critical process variables.
Key Advantages of BrightTEK Include:
- Cost Savings: By eliminating the need for extensive wiring, BrightTEK significantly reduces both installation costs and ongoing maintenance expenses.
- Direct labor efficiency: The platform's wireless connectivity minimizes labor and travel intensity required for monitoring and maintenance, especially in remote locations.
- Enhanced Reliability: BrightTEK simplifies the communication infrastructure, streamlining data transmission and reducing the risk of system failures.
- Remote Monitoring: BrightTEK offers continuous monitoring for improved operational efficiency and allows for immediate response to alarms or changes from anywhere, reducing downtime.
Cybersecurity
Our datacenters are certified SOC 2 Type 2 and SOC 3 (Tank Monitoring) demonstrating our commitment to maintaining high standards of security and compliance.
Innovative Uplink Options:
- ST95 Cellular Uplink: A battery-powered cellular uplink providing power and monitoring to sensors in remote locations without the need for wired connections. The ST95 supports up to two 4-20mA inputs and offers compatibility with AT&T® and Verizon® cellular services.
- ST95 Satellite Uplink Host: A solar-powered cellular uplink used to connect the level measurement devices. Like the ST95 Cellular Uplink Host it has all of its benefits of remote monitoring with the edition of unlimited communications range utilizing the Iridium Satellite Network and no cellular service required. The ST95 Satellite Uplink host can support up to 6 ST95 clients and is intended for non-hazardous area installations.
- ST90 AC Powered Host: Capable of aggregating communications via 900Mhz radio with up to 32, 4–20mA sensors, the ST90 is an excellent choice for various industrial applications, offering the same robust features as the ST95 in a compact, rugged design.
BrightTEK Webserver: A Gateway to Enhanced Process Monitoring and Secure Data Management
The BrightTEK webserver is a user-friendly, web-based platform providing real-time insights into process variables such as tank levels, volume and location data. With customizable notifications, alerts, and alarms, users can proactively manage their operations, supply chain, and inventory, leading to efficiency and significant Return-On-Investment (ROI) through reduced servicing costs and improved inventory management. Moreover, BrightTEK is committed to the highest standards of cybersecurity, employing proactive measures to safeguard data.
For operations professionals who measure success by safety, efficiency and uptime, BrightTEK offers an end to end easy to use IIOT solution for remote, hard to service areas which can save users up to 20% on installation, operational and maintenance costs unlike traditional wired solutions. We do this by partnering with
well-known cellular and satellite providers as demonstrated by numerous remote installations across various industries.
For more information about BrightTEK and how it can transform your industrial operations, please visit our product page or contact us directly.