Case studies

G. Smeyers relies on Ewon Netbiter for smart drainage control at major sites like Royers Lock in Antwerp, Belgium. Real-time monitoring cuts downtime and improves water management. With over 185 devices deployed, Smeyers sets a new standard for efficient, data-driven site management.

Discover how KLABS teamed up with HMS Networks to ensure seamless integration - network communication opens new opportunities for KLAB’s joystick.

Discover how Express Engineering uses Ewon Netbiter and Argos to remotely monitor and manage rental generators across the Middle East — securely, efficiently, and in real time. A futureproof solution for critical equipment and evolving energy needs.

Ewon Flexy empowers Aerofloat to deliver smarter, faster, and more cost-effective water treatment solutions. By enabling rapid remote diagnostics and system updates in under 10 minutes, it has become a key asset in Aerofloat's service excellence and global competitiveness.

See how quick integration with Anybus CompactCom led to stable, high-volume deployments in semiconductor manufacturing.

In circuit racing, precise and real-time timing data is crucial for accurate race results and performance tracking. MYLAPS, a sports timing technology company, needed a reliable and fast Ethernet solution to transmit data like speeds, locations, and timing to various stakeholders, including racetrack operators and drivers. The existing Ethernet switches lacked the necessary reliability and availability for such high-demand applications.

Entwässerungsbetriebe Würzburg was facing the challenge of upgrading its remote monitoring infrastructure for 70 pumping stations due to the switch-off of the 3G mobile network. The existing 3G Siemens TC35i modem, PLCs, and SCADA system were outdated and incompatible with the new 4G network. The utility needed a solution that could maintain the current infrastructure while preparing for future upgrades and ensuring secure, real-time remote access via OpenVPN.

A natural gas utility overseeing 75 remote supply stations needed to modernize its network by transitioning from satellite to cellular connectivity, while maintaining the ability to manage both. The challenge involved routing traffic from cellular and satellite sources to serial Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) and TCP routers, along with enhancing security by adding password protection to the RTUs. The utility faced supply delays and sought a solution from Red Lion. The FlexEdge DA50 simplified the utility’s infrastructure by consolidating equipment and enabling better monitoring, security, and diagnostics. With its new system, the utility improved its operational efficiency, reduced equipment, and enhanced the ability to remotely manage stations, ultimately supporting plans for future expansion.

A municipal wastewater facility needed to upgrade its control system to connect 11 remote assets across the county, facing challenges with outdated dial-up connections and slow data transmission. The facility required better visibility and control over its remote sites.

A large oil and gas company in Texas faced network failures due to extreme heat, impacting production and profitability. Their existing commercial-grade switches couldn’t withstand harsh conditions, prompting the search for a more durable solution.

Red Lion’s FlexEdge®, powered by Crimson®, captures and converts all industry-standard protocols for connectivity to SCADA and ERP systems, as well as for logging data into a database. A pre-figured MQTT makes connecting to the most common cloud providers simple and easy

Red Lion’s FlexEdge provides the mining industry with a flexible edge device that enhances the industry’s ability to provide sustainable solutions, and that can adapt to solve a wide array of problems in multi-vendor environments.

Learn how Red Lion’s FlexEdge enables secure data brokering by leveraging both MQTT and OPC-UA in the same application, reducing system complexity and increasing data visibility.

Discover how Red Lion implemented an automated solution to enable real-time monitoring and seamless data transfer.

HMS Networks' Mobilizer series enables efficient end-of-line testing for automotive components, using EtherCAT and CAN FD protocols.

The Ixxat CAN/FD Repeater Standard stabilizes CAN signals in train coupling systems, providing galvanic isolation and protection against voltage peaks, ensuring reliable communication and reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

Wind turbines face communication issues due to EMI and ground potential differences. The CAN/FD Repeater Standard from Ixxat resolves these by filtering interference and ensuring signal integrity, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

Read how Furness Controls used the Anybus Communicator to quickly connect to industrial networks and the advantages of transitioning to the Anybus CompactCom.