| EDI |
Electronic Data Interchange |
|
ERP
|
Electronic Resource Planning
|
| GPRS |
General Packet Radio Service |
| GPS |
Global Positioning System |
| GSM |
Global System for Mobile Communications |
|
IPPC
|
Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control
|
| Load Cells |
Force measuring sensors often used at bottom of tank or silo
to weigh contents |
| MCC |
Master Communications Controller |
|
ODBC
|
Open Database Connectivity
|
| PLC |
Programmable Logic Controller |
| PSTN |
Public Switched Telephone Network |
| Radar Level Probe |
Uses microwaves to measure distance to liquid or solid surfaces.
Used instead of ultrasound |
| RCMS |
Remote Control Monitoring Systems |
| RTU |
Remote Telemetry or Terminal Unit |
| SCADA |
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition |
|
TCP/IP
|
Transmission Control Protocol and Internet Protocol
|
| Telemetry |
Collection of data at a distance usually using wireless communication |
| Ultrasonic Level Probe |
Uses high frequency, inaudible, sound waves to measure distance to liquid or solid surfaces |