Mobility extends the reach of alarms

Connectivity and mobility are creating new challenges and opportunities for handling alarms and alerts. The use of portable devices is expanding rapidly, giving managers information whenever and wherever they are. As the freedom of getting alerts on smartphones and tablets increases, the wireless connectivity spotlights the need for enhanced security. Read Contributing Editor Terry Costlow’s article on the subject in Automation World:

http://www.automationworld.com/alarm-management/mobility-extends-reach-alarms

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