CASE STUDY E RELIANCE REFINERY, INDIA
RELIANCE REFINERY DEPLOYS TETRA
A MEGA TETRA SOLUTION FOR A MEGA PETROCHEMICAL REFINERY COMPLEX
CUSTOMER PROFILE THE BACKGROUND
Jewel of India’s Business Community Company Reliance Industries Limited operates one of India’s most • Reliance Industries Limited
ambitious and complicated engineering endeavors, its refinery Industry complex in Jamnagar. • Oil & Gas
Solution Situated on the northwest coast of India, the integrated refinery • Motorola DimetraTM IP TETRA System complex is located at Motikhavdi, Lalpur Taluka, Jamnagar • 3 units of MTS 4 Base District, in the state of Gujarat. The expanded facility is the Stations world’s largest grassroots refinery, equipped to refine various • 1,200 units of Motorola ATEX-certified MTP750FM, types of crude oil and manufactures various grades of fuel from MTP850Ex and MTM800E motor gasoline to Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF). radios
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THE CHALLENGE THE BENEFITS In 2008, Motorola was tasked by Reliance Above and Beyond Industries to recommend a Beyond the network equipment, the local comprehensive state-of-the-art radio Motorola team provided further onsite communications network for its newly support and services, which included the expanded site at the JERP refinery interconnection of the PABX systems, complex, for its every day mission critical Conventional Patching and Short Data use. Services. The value added services ensured the integrated communications Over the next year, careful steps were network operated smoothly and seamlessly taken to scope and detail the across all the users who relied on it to requirements of the TETRA network operate the refinery to the highest architecture and coverage so as to standards of efficiency, productivity and sufficiently address the various business most importantly, safety. and operational needs of a digital trunking communications within the refinery. “Motorola has successfully Heart of the Network provided a comprehensive, end- At the heart of the network, a scalable Mobile Switching Office (MSO), otherwise to-end TETRA solution for our known as Scalable DimetraTM IP, was refinery complex and were able responsible for supporting dispatch and to supply a compelling solution call processing, packet data, network and and offered an attractive value alarm management, and remote access. proposition for our The control contains all the hardware communications needs.” tools and software applications necessary Rajbushan Manoharan, Vice President to carry out all these functions in a single Reliance Industries unit, with minimal footprint.
Coupled with three MTS 4 base stations, As JERP continues to enjoy the robust the MSO manages all the communications network and higher level of communications requirements of various efficiency at his plants since the TETRA handheld devices, which include 1,200 installation, plans are already underway to units of Motorola’s ATEX-certified further expand the system to other sites and MTP750FM, MTP850Ex and MTM800E the older sections of the mega Jamnagar radios. The MSO and additional base refinery complex in the future. stations ensured in-building coverage
for JERP’s control room, the nerve center of the refinery’s daily operations
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