Sensicast Systems Inc., Needham, MA, offers the SensiNet 3.0 wireless mesh sensor networking system that can be tailored to specific applications by using a self-configuring building-block approach. The elements of SensiNet 3.0 include SensiNet smart sensors that are battery-operated components which interface to industry-standard sensor probes; SensiNet mesh routers that can be used to extend the range of the smart sensors and to create a redundant network backbone infrastructure; and the SensiNet services gateway, with embedded connectivity and data reporting functionality, that manages the SensiNet network and integrates it with legacy systems.