Germaine Systems PlantSMS uses the Plantmonitor network to gather and processing simple data from remote sites using mobile 'phone technology.   Status of the remote equipment and limited 2-way control is available via private web-pages.  Service personnel can be alerted by SMS or email and may add notes to the log by messaging the network.

The interconnection of automation systems has been a quiet revolution.  It is now inexpensive and commonplace to monitor even the smallest of equipment using a variety of strategies including GPRS, SMS and ADSL.  Once connected to the Internet the plant can be monitored by service or administration.  Automated systems can gather statistics and alert personnel via SMS, Voice or email.

Germaine Systems Plantmonitor consists of a network of servers gathering and processing data from remote sites and allowing authorised access to formatted information.  Two way control and programming access is available too.