Redline, Al-Rushaid Technologies to Connect
Oilfields in Saudi Arabia
TORONTO, April 20, 2020 /CNW/ - Redline Communications
Group Inc. ("Redline Communications") (TSX:RDL), a
leading-edge provider of industrial wireless broadband network
connectivity solutions for mission-critical applications, announces
today that Redline, along with its premier certified partner
Al-Rushaid Technologies, has been selected by one of the world's
largest oil companies to provide seamless connectivity in their
vast offshore and onshore oilfields in the Saudi Arabia.
Al-Rushaid Technologies (www.artco.co) is the ICT and Telecom
powerhouse of Al-Rushaid Group and one of the fastest-growing
technology solutions providers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The first phase of
this multi-year contract is valued at over $1M USD.
This new Redline terrestrial network will complement the
existing satellite-based networks and enable industrial-grade,
ultra-reliable, low latency, broadband connectivity to a diverse
array of critical assets in the customer's area of operations. This
cutting-edge network will deliver significant efficiencies through
digital transformation across the entire value chain and facilitate
enhanced collaborative, security and safety applications.
Redline's new Virtual Fiber family of products was formally
selected after an extensive, highly competitive proof-of-concept
evaluation. The Redline and Al-Rushaid partnership was successful
in demonstrating an unprecedented ability to deliver
mission-critical networks in harsh industrial environments while
providing military-grade security and long-range, broadband
connectivity to both fixed and mobile remote assets.
On the occasion, Rasheed
Al-Rushaid, Vice Chairman of Al-Rushaid Group and President
of Al-Rushaid Technologies said, "We are happy to partner with
Redline and see this association as a catalyst for growth and new
business opportunities, not only in Oil & Gas but in all
business segments across Saudi
Arabia."
"We are excited to expand our business into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and in the Gulf
Region, building upon our continuing success in the region. We look
forward to our continued partnership with Al-Rushaid Technologies,
a highly respected partner," states Stephen
J. Sorocky, CEO of Redline Communications.
Redline, an ISNetworldTM member company, and partner
Al-Rushaid Technologies, one of the largest Oil & Gas
conglomerates in Saudi Arabia,
provide unmatched value to the energy sector by coupling
best-in-breed industrial-grade, purpose-built telecommunications
technology with operational excellence with unequalled knowledge
and expertise in the Oil & Gas field area communication
networks.
To learn more about Redline, please
visit www.rdlcom.com.
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About Redline Communications
Redline Communications (TSX:RDL) designs and manufactures
powerful wide-area wireless networks for mission-critical
applications in challenging locations. Redline networks are used by
Oil & Gas companies onshore and offshore, Mining companies on
surface and underground operations, Distribution Utilities for last
mile broadband, Municipalities to remotely monitor infrastructure,
and by specialized telecom service providers to deliver premium
services. Hundreds of businesses worldwide rely on Redline to
engineer, plan and deliver ruggedized, secure and reliable networks
for their IoT, voice, data, and video communications needs. For
more information visit www.rdlcom.com.
SOURCE Redline Communications Group Inc.