Insights Shaping Smart Utilities

The Rolling Stones–and Smart Lighting?

April 11, 2019

Having just returned from Smart Cities Connect, two things were made abundantly clear: the definition of what makes a city smart has no concrete answer, and smart lighting is a rising star in the industry. The Sensus team addresses both in this post.

SCADA 101: What is SCADA?

April 9, 2019

Electric, water and gas utilities all depend on SCADA, but what is it really? Officially it stands for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition. Most often when we think of electric, water and gas, we think of the metering, billing and revenue collection side of the business.

The Smart City Under Our Feet

March 26, 2019

The Digital Utility of the Future is a term frequently used to refer to water utilities that are undergoing a digital transformation. These utilities have realized that the only way to continue providing adequate water services is by using data.

7 Tips for an Innovative Partnership with your Managed Service Provider

March 19, 2019

As many utilities jump onto the managed services bandwagon, it’s vital that the partnerships created breed success for both sides of the relationship.

5 Trends in Analytics Software for Utilities

March 15, 2019

One thing remains consistent for utilities across the globe – the need for secure, timely, robust and accurate data.

Teeth Brushing: A Significant Impact to Lost Water Revenue

March 5, 2019

Inaccurate readings can cause lost revenue. A study from the Utah Water Research Laboratory reveals some insightful conclusions on accurate metering technology.