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Apprion Rolls Out New Wireless Manager

Posted on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 5:22:00 PM       Sign Up to receive Daily News Alerts in your E-mail Inbox                            Digg This Article   Add to Delicious

Abstract:Aiming to offer one consolidated view of multiple plant floor devices, Apprion introduces an updated management system.
Keywords:wireless network management, wireless network manager
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Wireless network vendor Apprion Inc. today rolled out a major upgrade to its ION System that aims to make managing the airwaves in process manufacturing environments easier and more secure.

Apprion's Intelligent Operations Network (ION) System Release 3 is a combination of hardware, software, and services that includes an updated dashboard, improved resource management, enhanced security, and support for more third-party devices.

The Apprion device management strategy centers on a framework that includes hardware, software, and services. The company's IONosphere, for instance, is an on-site server controlling data services, workflow, security, and network monitoring and maintenance. IONizers are appliances that sit on the edge of the network, closer to the device-based systems.

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