Badger Meter Returns As Platinum Sponsor Of AWWA ACE19; Leads Technical Session On Smart Water Resource Management, June 10

Badger Meter, a leading global innovator and manufacturer of flow measurement, control and communications solutions, recently announced it will return as the platinum sponsor of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) Annual Conference and Exposition (ACE19), to be held June 9-12, 2019, at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. As part of the conference focus on “innovating the future of water,” Badger Meter will lead a technical session about how to approach sustainable resource management using smart water solutions. The session will be held Monday, June 10, at 2 p.m. MDT.

“No matter the industry, limited resources drive innovation, which holds especially true for the water industry. To address resource concerns, water utilities are continuing to demand innovative new solutions, and Badger Meter is continuing to deliver,” said Kim Stoll, vice president of sales and marketing at Badger Meter. “We are proud to once again support ACE19 as a platinum sponsor and are looking forward to demonstrating how Badger Meter is helping water utilities be smart-city ready.”

Attendees at ACE19 can visit Badger Meter at booth #2608 to learn more about the company’s portfolio of smart water solutions. For the first time at ACE, attendees can see Badger Meter’s new and first-to-market ORION^® Cellular LTE-M endpoints, which utilize existing IoT (Internet of Things) cellular infrastructure to efficiently and securely deliver meter reading data to the utility.

Badger Meter will also showcase the company’s latest 3- and 4-inch E-Series^® Ultrasonic meters, along with the introduction of residential size E-Series Ultrasonic meters that include replaceable electronics and pressure and temperature sensors. For attendees interested in seeing products in action, such as Badger Meter’s BEACON^® Advanced Metering Analytics (AMA) managed solution, team members will be offering ongoing demonstrations.

Badger Meter Leads ACE19 Technical Session Monday, June 10, at 2 p.m.
As a leader in the water metering and metering technology industry, Badger Meter will host a three-hour professional session at ACE19, “Smart Water Approaches to Sustainable Resource Management.” The session will cover the following topics:

• A deeper investigation into the true meaning of the terms “smart water” and “smart cities” to help drive further understanding of these concepts, presented by Colin Middaugh, solution architect for IoT, Badger Meter
• A first-hand exploration of the decision-making process behind deploying a smart water cellular Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system with electronic metering, and the resulting benefits, presented by Ryan Williamson, deputy finance manager, City of Auburndale, Florida
• A look at Kentucky American Water’s decision to adopt a smart water cellular AMI system and the benefits it is seeing as a result, presented by RJ Shermann, senior supervisor of operations, Kentucky American Water
• The latest trends driving the cellular industry and why cellular is becoming the de facto standard for smart water AMI applications, presented by AT&T, the leading cellular network provider for machine-to-machine and IoT applications

About Badger Meter
Badger Meter is an innovator in flow measurement, control and communications solutions, serving water utilities, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers worldwide. The company products measure water, oil, chemicals, and other fluids, and are known for accuracy, long-lasting durability and for providing valuable and timely measurement data. For more information, visit www.badgermeter.com.