AMI, AMR, and Metering Features

71. Worry-Free Water Metering With Advanced Electromagnetic Technology 2/24/2017

    Accurate measurement of water consumption across a large metropolitan area is no easy task, but for a water company it can mean the difference between profitability and throwing money down the drain. That’s why City West Water, a major water supplier to residential, commercial and industrial sites in and around the city of Melbourne, Australia, has been working with Siemens for more than a decade to install SITRANS F M MAG 8000 electromagnetic water meters at high-consumption sites and in fire service applications.

72. Aclara RF Network System Stands Up To Hurricane Sandy 9/22/2023

    When Hurricane Sandy struck in October of 2012, Aclara's RF network technology, which was installed across New York City's five boroughs, was under pressure to perform effectively. 

73. How WWTPs Can Get Greener Grass On The Other Side Of The IIoT 7/6/2017

    The next big thing is here and it’s the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). To understand how the IIoT applies to a wastewater treatment plant, look no further than your front yard.

74. Hidden Costs: The Impact Of Non-Revenue Water On Utilities And Communities 4/17/2024

    Water utilities must grasp the complete scope, including social and environmental costs, to comprehend the consequences of ignoring or postponing measures to address NRW.

75. What's The Value Of Non-Revenue Water? 2/17/2023

    Not all water loss, more correctly nonrevenue water, has the same cost to the water utility, and not all reduction is worth the same. First, it’s important to distinguish between the two main categories of water loss, apparent loss and real loss.

76. Xylem Thinks Expansion In $1.7B Sensus Acquisition 9/14/2016

    Customers in the water industry are constantly looking for ways to overcome a range of established and emerging challenges, which include, for example, water stress, decreased budgets, and aging infrastructure.

77. The Power Of Storytelling In Data: How LeakZon Transforms Water Network Management 7/9/2024

    While having access to vast amounts of data is beneficial, the challenge lies in interpreting this data to make informed decisions.

78. Ultrasonic Metering For Small Water Meter Applications 9/19/2013

    For many years, ultrasonic metering has been utilized for large scale liquid and gas measurement. However, it is a relatively new technology for small meter applications — particularly those designed for potable water.

79. The Drive Towards Digital Transformation 11/25/2019

    It seems that everywhere that you go in the water industry at the current time, somebody is talking about digital transformation…or if we go back five minutes, it was Water 4.0…and 10 minutes ago (it seems), it was “smart water.” These are all very well used buzzwords that the industry is destined to think about for a short-term and then promptly forget about. In reality, though, we as an industry have been hit by a number of different concepts for a number of different technological aspects for a good number of years now. For almost as long we have had a term for all of this — “widgets.”

80. Georgia Utility Addresses Non-Revenue Water With Advanced Meters 11/8/2018

    The City of Dallas captured an additional 600,000 gallons of billable water in four months.