Use Cases For Wireless IoT · Blues Wireless

Agricultural Monitoring with IoT and Machine Learning

Using Machine Learning at the edge means devices sense, pattern match, and make decisions without sending large data payloads to the cloud for processing. Read about the solution and learn how to make a prototype in 5 hours, with only 13 lines of code.

Industries:

Smart cities devices (people counting, traffic monitoring).
Flooding and water leak detection.
Gesture recognition for the visually impaired.

All the hardware to build your own agricultural monitoring project

Building a GPS Asset Tracking Device

Technology advances and cost reductions mean asset tracking is no longer only for the most expensive assets. Read how to make an asset tracker proof-of-concept that works via IoT cellular in 130+ countries in 2 hours or less, from just 3 components.

Industries:

Perishable goods tracking to eliminate waste by monitoring and optimizing the supply chain from harvesting to shipping to distribution.
Heavy-duty equipment tracking to record engine hours and maintenance history for loaders, cranes, dozers, and backhoes.
Fleet tracking to monitor the location of every trailer or truck from the office or on the go.

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Building an IoT Heatmapping Device

Get greater insight into business operations such as supply chain analytics, resource utilization, and environmental science research, by building a GPS heatmap of IoT data points for under $150 with 6 hardware components and just 32 lines of code.

Industries:

Smart city counters (pedestrian, vehicle, etc.).
Wireless network signal coverage.
Construction site monitoring.

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Building an IoT Remote Control Device

Build a cellular IoT remote control prototype in a single day for around $200, giving you greater insight into your assets from anywhere in the world securely and remotely.

Industries:

Robotics.
Smart home products.
Interactive kiosks.

Connecting Legacy Systems to the IoT

Retrofit legacy equipment with digital sensors for just $117 to collect data and report on key conditions without expensive custom upgrades or costly machine overhauls.

Industries:

Oil field support.
Cold chain monitoring.
Predictive and preventative maintenance for industrial equipment.

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Improving Worker Safety with IoT Stress Monitors

Build a wearable IoT stress monitor to track individual health and environment data via Bluetooth and cellular, even in remote settings. Read how to make a stress monitor that uses the global cellular network in 4 hours, for less than $300.

Industries:

Police, Emergency First Responders and Construction Workers can use this to detect oncoming vehicles.
High-risk and solo remote workers like Wind Turbine Technicians or Wilderness Rangers.
Air traffic control specialists, Warehouse workers, or people working overnight shifts.

All the hardware to build your own stress monitor project

IoT in Water Management with Smart Water Quality Monitors

Develop an IoT water quality management system using a Blues Wireless Notecard and your own hardware. Sensors can be deployed for water management in smart farming irrigation, natural waterways, waste water or contained water systems.

Industries:

Environmental research
Smart cities
Sustainable agriculture

Connected IoT water quality monitoring for a large city.

Machine Learning for Smart City Traffic Management

Learn to utilize machine learning with image recognition to monitor traffic routes in your smart city. An edge device equipped with a Notecard from Blues Wireless becomes a wireless IoT traffic monitor providing countless solutions for managing pedestrian and vehicle pathways.

Industries:

Recognize traffic patterns for better flow with machine learning.
Count customers for retail.
Manage and respond to severe weather or environmental disasters.

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Monitoring Analog Tank Sensors at the Edge with TinyML

For less than $300, using only 5 hardware components, you can assemble a remote tank monitor using cellular IoT for a modern reporting system that's accurate, efficient, convenient, and eliminates the need for manual in-person checks.

Industries:

Remotely monitor gas stations and underground petroleum stores.
Monitor agricultural crops remotely.
Keep track of the utilities commercial buildings are using even from afar.

IoT remote tank monitor hardware device

Remote Condition Monitoring with IoT and SMS Alerts

Continuously monitor assets with IoT devices to identify potential issues before the even occur. See how we built a hot tub condition monitor prototype, complete with SMS alerting, for $300, and 30 lines of code.

Industries:

Monitoring fire hydrant pressure, municipal water quality, or garbage can fill levels in smart cities.
Predicting maintenance cycles of physical equipment and machinery from microscopes to wind turbines in medical and industrial settings.
Greenhouse environment monitoring.

All the hardware to build your own water quality monitoring project

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