Analog Input IoT Gateway

CASCADEMIC’s MODBUS Gateway addresses the Industry’s need for a single gateway which can collect data from a variety of sensors and industrial machines. The highly adaptable Smart Gateway also provides the user modularity from software as well as hardware points of view, with all the wireless and wired interfaces built on modular architecture. This plug and play architecture greatly reduces the prototype development life cycle and provides developers and integrators a multitude of options with regard to the feature set of the Gateway.

With various input interfaces like RS485, RS232 and Analog Inputs, the Gateway can be connected to multiple sensors and is suitable for a variety of Industrial IoT Use Cases. The MODBUS Gateway can be fitted onto existing industrial sensors and meters with no replacement of the infrastructure, thus acting as an add-on non-invasive wireless converter to the legacy systems.

 
The MODBUS Gateway is based on NXP Semiconductors Chipset.
 

Environment Monitoring

CASCADEMIC’s Environment Monitoring Solution contributes to the green movement through its Smart devices.

Through its Environmental Sensors, the Environment Monitoring Solution helps to Monitor CO2, Particulate Matter, Temperature and Humidity to ensure safety and comfort in the environment.
Smoke sensors are used to detect smoke, fire and provide appropriate alerts.

The Solution offers a rugged design with industrial grade components to ensure superior performance in any environment.

Data is sent to the cloud through 3G/4G connectivity and the Solution is integrated with most cloud platforms.

PLC Monitoring

CASCADEMIC’s PLC Monitoring solution is an Industry 4.0 Solution. The Industry Standard system uses the existing PLC Infrastructure to tap the data from the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and communicates to the Cloud Platform, enabling predictive maintenance in remote areas.

 

The Solution has the provision of communicating to the PLC through Profibus, RS485 MODBUS or MODBUS TCP over Ethernet. Data is sent to the cloud through 3G/4G connectivity and the Solution is integrated with most cloud platforms enabling data visualization and analytics.

 

The PLC Monitoring Solution offers a rugged design with industrial grade components to ensure superior performance in any environment.

The Solution is based on NXP Semiconductors Chipset.

Crane Monitoring System

With the precise and unfailing operation of Cranes being critical in Industrial environments, the Crane Monitoring System is a very essential aid in helping to monitor the operating parameters of the Cranes used.

 

The Crane Monitoring System is a Retrofit Solution which can work with most kinds of Cranes including construction Cranes.

The Crane Monitoring System interfaces with the existing PLC of the Cranes to extract the required operational information, can collect data from trucks, tractors and other vehicles over CAN.

 

Through data from various sensors, it enables preventive maintenance of Cranes.

It is able to monitor the operation of cranes and determine number of loading and unloading cycles, it can also monitor Tire Pressure Sensors to prevent the down-time of Cranes.

 

Using Vibration sensors attached to various parts of the crane, it can collect the data required.

The Crane Monitoring System is able to monitor these parameters:
Crane On/Off Status
On/Off status of crane motors (Wheel, Trolley, Hoist)
Spreader Lock Status
Speed
Fuel Level
Tire pressure and temperature
Vibration sensor data
Acoustic sensor data
Vehicle status monitoring

 

The Crane Monitoring System thus saves time and cost, enables increase in operational efficiency by providing valuable data and reducing downtime.

 

The Crane monitoring System is based on NXP Semiconductors Chipset.

 

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Vessel Monitoring Solution

The Vessel Monitoring Solution helps to optimize the routes of container ships by monitoring the weather conditions and tide times. This enables the ship’s operator to reduce the travel time of the ship and its fuel consumption.

 

Using various sensors, the Vessel monitoring solution is able to monitor the engine run time, DG run time, fuel consumption and location of the ship through GPS. It can be interfaced with the echosounder to collect depth information which in turn helps in better navigation.

The Vessel monitoring solution is based on NXP Semiconductors Chipset.

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Water Quality Monitoring

CASCADEMIC’s Water Quality monitoring system is designed to provide a scalable, efficient and compact solution that integrates multiple sensors in a single, easy to deploy unit. This compact, easy to install Water Quality Monitoring System collects and analyzes water quality parameters like pH, BOD/COD, TSS.

The Monitoring Solution is based on nondispersive infrared (NDIR) sensor technology and compact optics to achieve excellent performance characteristics, including high accuracy and low power consumption.
All sensors are factory-calibrated. All selectable applications are precalibrated and allow quick and easy commissioning. These allows the customer to simply plug and play the sensors to get precise data.

Air Quality Monitoring

CASCADEMIC’s Air Quality monitoring system is designed to provide a scalable, efficient and compact solution that integrates multiple sensors in a single, easy to deploy unit. This compact, easy to install Air Quality Monitoring System collects and analyzes air quality parameters like CO2, SO2, NO2, PM, H2S, methane(CH4).

The Monitoring Solution is based on non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) sensor technology and compact optics to achieve excellent performance characteristics, including high accuracy and low power consumption.
All sensors are factory-calibrated. All selectable applications are precalibrated and allow quick and easy commissioning. These allows the customer to simply plug and play the sensors to get precise data.

Cloud Connectivity Solutions

CASCADEMIC offers Cloud Connectivity Solutions and Applications Support to enable seamless integration of Sensor Nodes & Output Controls to most of the popular Cloud platforms.

 

The easily customizable CASCADEMIC Platform, Nodes & Gateway are Industrial grade with long term support.

 

The Full fledged Turnkey Embedded Hardware & Software Solutions come with flexible Communication Interfaces and enable quick Cloud Integration, Data Analytics and Applications development.

 

The Solutions support MQTT and are Cloud ready with Adaptors for IBM Bluemix, Microsoft Azure, Telit deviceWISE and Amazon’s AWS platforms.

 

 

 

Smart Agriculture

CASCADEMIC’s Smart Agriculture is a Scientific method for Management of crops. It provides connectivity to farms and helps to eliminate Water Wastage with the current irrigation systems.
The Smart Agriculture Solution allows farmers to manage large areas of crops based on soil and environment parameters.

This is made possible by LoRa technology – a reliable, real time, long range communication.

LoRa Nodes installed at farms help in increasing yield and reducing water consumption

Intelligent Analog Input Module

The Intelligent Analog Input Module contains 12-bit ADC resolution Up to 8 Channels single-ended inputs with User programmable has a sample rate of up to 1MSPS, with ESD, EFT and Surge Protection circuits at Analog section.

The ADC IC is controlled from the Master controller which is from Freescale Kinetis K series is a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 core with DSP instructions communicated through SPI interface to ADC IC. It runs at up to 8MHz. Either Voltage Inputs/Current Inputs individually configured through Hardware whereas the voltage and Current levels are software Programmable for individual Channels.