When 3CIS was contracted to install a two-way radio communication system at a number of greenhouse facilities, technicians planned a workable solution for the physical barriers of three unique sites. The close proximity of one facility to an airport necessitated the implementation of strict rules and regulations, requiring the timely Read more…
This client in the energy sector needed to fill a gap on their two-way radio system to facilitate communication with employees at their well tap site. Over the course of a week, 3CIS employees constructed two cellular towers: a 220-foot cellular support tower and a 50-foot tower atop a 50-foot Read more…
Safe and productive mining operations require uninterrupted power access and solid communication infrastructure. However, the dynamic nature of a mine and the mobility of its crew can make these requirements difficult to satisfy. This hydrocarbon exploration company required networking in parts of its mine that did not have access to Read more…
Oil and gas are often discovered in remote locations, off the power grid. Companies must turn to alternative energy sources for their onsite power needs. This client required radio communications at their isolated plant, and energy requirements had to be met through solar batteries and a generator. The physical barriers Read more…
Energy resources are a fundamental element of the infrastructure and maintenance of today’s society. The transportation of these resources is, therefore, integral to upholding daily life. However, it is often the case that energy resources are situated far from their places of consumption. Energy transportation companies are constantly striving to Read more…
Disconnected and remote highways pose safety risks to drivers and pedestrians alike as a lack of cellular coverage makes it impossible to phone for help in the case of an emergency. The isolated nature of the 720-kilometre stretch of Highway 16 between Prince George and Prince Rupert was a facilitating Read more…
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is a system that enables organizations to monitor data, record events, and control industrial processes and instruments such as motors, pumps, and sensors. SCADA systems allow companies to use real-time information to make informed decisions on how to improve their daily operations. The systems Read more…
Site expansion, and the subsequent need for more far-reaching communication, was the natural result of business growth for this company in oil and gas exploration. However, clients that do not specialize in telecommunications generally do not have the expertise and proficiency to plan their communications expansion to adequately support their Read more…
In every industry, safety measures must be taken to ensure a secure and productive work environment. This is especially true in the oil and gas industry, where daily hazards include powerful mechanized equipment, flammable chemicals, and pressurized processes. For this Canadian national telecommunications company, it was essential to ensure that Read more…
As a business grows, both in size and in scope so does its need for reliable cellular coverage. This major Canadian telecommunications carrier required experienced and certified technicians to prepare, install, and quality-check several small cell repeaters for a third-party client that needed increased in-building cellular coverage. In order to Read more…