AMR, AMI AND METERING RESOURCES

• Hot Springs Combats Aging Infrastructure Challenges With Xylem Digital Solutions

  The City of Hot Springs, Arkansas knows the challenges of dealing with aging infrastructure well. The city’s 143-year-old system covers 923 miles of water mains in rocky terrain, making it difficult to detect leaks. That is why the utility’s water department decided to act. 

• Oregon City Finds Improved Customer Service With The Aclara RF Network

  Redmond’s water utility previously relied on contracted meter readers to manually report water meter data once a month. Using this outdated monthly system, the city was obtaining inconsistent information that did not allow the utility to effectively answer customer questions.

• Nutter Fort Embraces Smart Water Technology For A Sustainable Future

  Discover how Nutter Fort, WV, modernized its water infrastructure with smart metering technology, reducing water loss, cutting costs, and fostering sustainability in a close-knit community.

• How Water Utilities Can Transform Fragmented Data Into A Unified Asset For Operational Excellence

  Water utilities stand at the intersection of legacy infrastructure and digital innovation. As demand grows and environmental pressures mount, utilities face the challenge of transitioning from siloed, fragmented data systems to cohesive platforms that unlock the full potential of digital transformation.

• Demystifying Data as a Service (DaaS)

  Like other “as a service” offerings, the idea of data as a service (DaaS) is to take the burden of ownership off the customer. But for many water industry professionals, it can be confusing how that works and where the value lies. To get a better understanding, it helps to break down exactly what this service tends to entail and what problems it aims to solve.

• Modern Solutions For Aging Water Systems: AMI And Beyond

  Lessons from two communities on the benefits of advanced metering infrastructure.
• Eastside Utility District Takes Cellular AMI Path To A Modernized Network

  Having deployed cellular-based AMI with ultrasonic meters, EUD can more accurately monitor water consumption, see near-real-time leak alerts, and operate with greater efficiency and safely.

• Bridging The Gap: How LeakZon Unifies SCADA And AMI For Smarter Water Management

  In the world of water utilities, two crucial systems often operate in parallel: SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure). While both play vital roles in managing water networks, their separation can create challenges for utilities striving for efficiency and reduced water loss.

• How Streamlined Digital Payments Can Help Lower Water Bills

  Many people increase their water usage in an attempt to beat the heat, whether by pulling the sprinkler out of the garage, filling up a kiddie pool, giving the garden an extra drink, or ending the day with a cold shower. All of this can add up to higher water bills, especially in larger households, creating sticker shock for many families.
• How To Evaluate The Metrological Quality Of A Water Meter

  By calculating a meter's accuracy, water providers can save money over the life of the product — and purchase the right product in the first place.