Smart Water

What is an IED?

September 5, 2019

An IED is an acronym. Like most acronyms, they often mean different things to different audiences. For example, to you...

Which Lake is the Greatest Lake?

August 14, 2019

Everything you've ever wanted to know about data lakes and why they matter.

Data, Poetry and Utilities

August 8, 2019

Learn more about our methodology to ensure data science isn’t just correct at any moment in time, but that we can recapitulate (ideally) the entire history of any given research project quantitatively.

What is SCADA’s role in Industry 4.0?

August 6, 2019

The term Industry 4.0 was first mentioned at the Hannover Trade Fair in 2011. Experts proclaimed that a new Industrial Revolution had arrived, driven by automation, communication and the internet. A flag was planted and smart industrial manufacturing...

Back To The Future Of Water

August 2, 2019

The combination of intelligent measurement tools with the right communication network and advanced analytics capabilities takes a utility from AMI to a Smart Utility Network.

Data, Doctor Who and Utilities

July 15, 2019

The Xylem Data Science team (XDS) has invented a methodology for making sure that our data science isn't just correct at any moment in time, but that we can recapitulate (ideally) the entire history of any given research project quantitatively. (Part 1 of 2)

Innovating the Future of Water

June 7, 2019

Innovation the key to solving water. At Sensus, a Xylem brand, our focus is on creating opportunities to ensure a better tomorrow through advanced products and solutions using innovative technologies across the entire water cycle.

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.

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.