SCADA and Automation Solutions and Insight For Utility Managers

  1. How Kansas City, MO Optimized Overflow Control For 10 Basins In 3 Months And At Almost Half The Cost Of Original Plan

    Kansas City, Missouri (KCMO) was updating their Overflow Control Plan as part of a federal consent decree with the aim to reduce the frequency and severity of combined and sanitary system overflows during wet weather events. KCMO needed to quickly find the most efficient, cost-effective way to reach compliance and serve their 478 000 residents. They partnered with Optimatics and EmNet leveraging the Optimizer platform to identify the best combinations of conveyance, in line storage, and I/I reduction strategies to achieve their program goals at the lowest lifecycle cost.

  2. 9 Benefits Of IoT-Based Water-Level Monitoring 11/1/2021

    With the dearth of quality source water a major and worsening issue for utilities and industry, water-level monitoring is paramount for successful operations — as is stepping up to IoT technology.

  3. Benefits Of InfoWorks ICM Suite 2/1/2021

    InfoWorks ICM is a powerful modeling tool that can be further valued by using RiskMaster and time series databases (TSDB) which are included in the Infoworks ICM Suite.

  4. The Zen Of Smart Pressure Management: Calming Water Distribution Networks 6/15/2015

    Over recent years, water companies around the world have enhanced their ability to control the pressure of water in their distribution networks to improve customer service and achieve environmental savings.

  5. Your Feedback Helped Us Create The New Transcend Design Generator 7/28/2022

    Explore the improvements made to the Transcend Design Generator to improve user experience. 

  6. Up Your Energy Efficiency And Save Money In The Process 8/2/2016

    With electricity prices climbing each year and eating up a greater share of companies’ operating expenses, energy efficiency is rightly becoming a top priority for many municipalities and businesses. According to the U.S. EPA, drinking water and wastewater treatment plants account for about 30 to 40 percent of many municipal governments’ total energy consumption.

  7. Making Every Drop Count During Drought And Fire Season 6/17/2021

    In 2020, the world got a firsthand glimpse into how warmer, drier conditions are enabling harsher periods of drought--resulting in longer fire seasons and greater water scarcity. 

  8. Digitalizing And Automating Non-Value-Added Activities 1/21/2021

    This international EPC firm has an annual revenue of over 3 billion USD and 11,000 employees at offices around the United States and globe. They have projects in over 100 countries and continuously release expert reports on the state of the water industry. 

  9. Staying On Top of Water In Spite Of Flood 3/4/2015

    The biggest flood in decades roared through the Village of Johnson City, NY, one day in September 2011, and the water department lost everything, including their office, which was submerged in several feet of water. Working with Neptune Technology Group, Johnson City began installation of its new Neptune meters, along with E-Coder®)R900i™ combination solid state absolute encoder/RF meter interface units.

  10. Seal Rock Conserves Water And Advances Customer Service With Sensus 1/18/2023

    In this case study, discover how an Oregon water district moved to AMI for better accuracy and response time.