Case Studies

We have placed a selection of case studies here to enable you to understand some of our most recent client projects.

Not every project is listed here as some remain customer confidential.

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UTILITIES

Client

Case Study

National Grid

Gasometer monitoring - delivering public safety for the National Grid

Pelamis Wave Power Ltd. (PWP)

Harnessing the power of the oceans

Highland Spring

Pure control

Northern Power Grid

Tele protection

Palmer Environmental

Locating the leaks - using technology for water leak detection

Tata Steel UK Ltd

Working in the hot zone – Radio safety network for steel furnace operators

Western Power Distribution

Power to the people

Thames Water

Reducing the cost of effluent treatment

Wallingford HydroSolutions

Monitoring hydroelectric power feasibility

Kintradwell Estate

Water, wind and sun – generating clean power for the Kintradwell Estate

Mirion Technologies

Monitoring nuclear fuel

United Utilities

Using the Earth’s rotation to improve the quality of your water

Tay Communications

Chasing pigs

Energy Control Group

Smart metering, smarter radio communications

Primayer Instruments

How radio signals are reducing the number of holes in roads

States of Jersey

Sewerage monitoring - preventing environmental pollution

EDF Dungeness

Maintaining open communication in a nuclear plant

HOMELAND SECURITY

Client

Case Study

Navies, search & rescue, oil and gas exploration

Personnel video and audio transmission for boarding parties

A national defence department

Eyes on - digital video surveillance packages for multi-role deployment

ASV - Autonomous Surface Vehicles

On target with Orion

Militec

On Target

Saab Naval

Sweeping for naval mines

Saab Training and Simulation

Laser Targets

Shield International

Removing the line of fire – wireless range control

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Client

Case Study

Draeger Safety UK Ltd

Someone to watch over me - fire fighter personal telemetry

Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI)

R.N.L.I. relies on Wood & Douglas for crew communications

Draeger Safety UK Ltd

Mesh communications for large scale emergencies

Helmet Integrated Systems Ltd

Naval fire fight

ABCA Systems

Sounding the alarm

States of Jersey

Traffic light pre-emption

HEALTH CARE

Client

Case Study

Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Limited

Monitoring the wellbeing of hospital patients

Intervox

Raising the alarm and saving lives

GE Healthcare

Returning dignity to hospital patients

Wilec / MSD Ireland

Sound the alarm – wireless audio and control for major accident hazard alert

TRANSPORT

Client

Case Study

TfL / Trapeze ITS

Avoiding the Olympic gridlock

Arriva Trains Wales / Fone-Alarm Installations

Mind the gap - wireless replacement of cable on the rail network

CONNEXIONZ

Finding the right bus

Infotec

Catching the train - connecting passengers with live information

Staffordshire Public Works Company

Green for go

Flight Calibration Services Ltd

Flight path

Weatherford International Ltd

Docking oil tankers

Control Chief Corporation

Switching railroad cars

Associated British Ports (ABP)

Monitoring river tides

East Midlands Trains, Chesterfield Railway Station

Safe and secure – car park surveillance at Chesterfield Railway Station

EXPLORATION SERVICES

Client

Case Study

Aloegrove Lodge & Range, Namibia, West Africa

Life in the balance

Fluorspar Mine, Namibia

Working with Water - Namibian Fluorspar Mine

Quest Geo Solutions Ltd: A Sercel Company

Fleet Manoeuvres

SeaTronics

Dive! Dive! Dive!

Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions

Safe landings - fire suppression activation for offshore platform helidecks

AJ Robson / Highland Fuels

Man the pumps – wireless safety shutoff control for marine refuelling depot

Unnamed

Back to shore – delivering a robust communications system from sea

Undisclosed African Diamond Mine

Diamond hard surveillance

Crescent Petroleum

Keeping the oilfields pumping: wellhead protection in the Gulf States

ConocoPhillips UK

Ship to shore – safely pumping 200,000 barrels of oil a day

TOTAL UK

Lindsey Oil Refinery – Crude problem, elegant solution

OTHER

Client

Case Study

John Sisk

Safe and sound – Wembley Arena refurbishment

Howard Eaton Lighting

The show must go on

Camera Corps

Keeping an eye on the action – robotic camera control for sports broadcasting

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