Transcript Blue Water Satellite LLC

Taking Wireless Communications
to the Next Level
David Miller
Business Development Manager
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The Problem
Today all wireless communication standards and
protocols are based on wired networks, creating
problems that include:
– Cumbersome set-ups
– Limited Range
– Limited scalability
– Difficult to adapt to
new applications
– Low reliability
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The Solution
Bluetronix, Inc. revolutionary wireless
communications protocol – SWARM routing.
•Technology developed for and validated by Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Office of Secretary of
Defense (OSD)
•Provides omni-directional, point-to-multi-point, cooperative
operation
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Bluetronix Advantage
Devices Communicate Directly!
•No set-up
–No IP addresses or routing tables
•Inherently redundant
–No access or control points
–Each point is a routing point
•Extended range
•Built-in security
•Works with Mobility
•Connects to the Internet
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Market Opportunity
• Wireless technology will see widespread adoption
on the plant floor and out in the field.
– Analysts at ARC Advisory Group and IMS Research predict
the worldwide market for wireless technology in
manufacturing will grow at a 26% compound annual
growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years.
– Market for wireless technology in manufacturing is
projected to exceed $1 billion in 2010
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Market Opportunity
• Wireless network solutions require
40% lower initial capital costs than the
wired option.
• Adding data points to a wireless
network realizes a savings of 80% per
point versus a wired network.
• Provided access to already existing
but stranded diagnostic information.
Lower Colorado River Authority, Lost Pines Power Park
Source: Runkle, David ISA: Power Plant Wireless Economics
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Current Needs
• Early Stage Investment
– Seeking up to $1.2 M for product development and
market entry.
• Strategic Partners
– OEM’s and Electronics companies seeking to add
functionality or extend product lines with wireless.
– Innovative manufacturers seeking to increase efficiency
through data acquisition and process controls.
– Service providers integrating process controls and/or
wireless network solutions.
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Supplier Opportunities
• Engineering
– Circuit design
– Systems integration
– Software development and customization
• Contract Manufacturing
– Printed circuit boards
– Assembly and testing
– Product packaging and fulfillment
• Sales & distribution partners for strategic markets
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David Miller
Rocket Ventures
Tel: (419) 343-0471
Email: [email protected]
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