Products & Services: Meters & Meter Reading

Feb. 11, 2015
Collection of meter & meter reading products and services.
AMR transmitter

The MTW unit from KP Electronics is a sophisticated transmitter equipped with the latest SMD technology and designed to provide operators with the advanced capabilities of a true AMR system, enabling long-range wireless transmission from meters at remote sites to the control center. The system transmits meter readings utilizing long-range digital wireless technology; is powered by long-lasting lithium batteries; reads digital and encoder register indexes; and offers rugged waterproof and tamperproof IP65 reinforced polyester housing for indoor/outdoor installation.

KP Electornics Inc.
www.kpsystems.com

AMR, data collection

Turn a smartphone into a mobile collection system. With the READy AMR system, users can read Kamstrup smart water meters directly on a smartphone or tablet. Consumption information and detailed data are automatically transferred into the billing system as meters are read. This system offers mapping of meter locations using Google Maps, search and meter grouping functions and is compatible with existing customer information systems. Utilities that use READy save significant costs by reducing the time it takes to read all meters in their system from weeks to only hours.

Kamstrup
www.kamstrup.com

Enhanced AMR/AMI system

With its intuitive design, Neptune's enhanced R900® System makes it simpler than ever for water utilities to automatically collect the most accurate water meter data -- as well as monitor assets system-wide while boosting their performance. It accounts for more consumption, both for increased water conservation and improved customer service, and optimizes AMR and AMI processes for greater operational efficiency and revenue with a user-friendly, easy-to-implement system that translates data into action.

Neptune Technology Group
www.neptunetg.com

Meter interface unit

The ROCKET™ AMR/AMI Meter Interface Unit (MIU) from Datamatic represents a breakthrough in AMR technology, delivering a universally compatible interfacing strategy teamed with integrated ProfilePLUS™ Usage Profiling in an economical package. ROCKET MIUs install in under five minutes on virtually any meter. Wire-end or plug-in connector model units auto-sync with all popular encoded registers. The ROCKET eliminates the need for meter change-out for the purpose of AMR implementation and can save utilities millions of dollars in meters and installation labor.

Datamatic Inc.
www.datamatic.com

Customer service module

Itron Analytics for water helps utilities turn meter data into actionable intelligence. With a data store optimized for analytics, business intelligence dashboards and water utility-specific analytics, Itron Analytics helps water utilities improve operations and asset management. It provides revenue protection, district metering, flow analysis, and trending and forecasting modules to help utilities better manage the delivery and use of water.

Itron
www.itron.com/water

Advanced metering analytics

BEACON AMA from Badger Meter combines the power of the BEACON AMA analytic software suite with ORION® AMI technology to give water utilities greater visibility and control over utility management. It uses a managed solution approach and two-way communications, plus fixed and cellular networks, to deliver a simple yet powerful end-to-end solution. Built-in infrastructure management services and endpoint upgrades eliminate maintenance and technology concerns, allowing utilities to focus on their core competency -- efficiently delivering high-quality water. Plus, built-in consumer engagement tools will help enhance customer service, increase satisfaction and reduce costs.

Badger Meter Inc.
www.badgermeter.com/BEACONAMA

AMR system

Mueller Systems' high performance AMR system Hot Rod stores consumption data for 170 days and enables utilities to increase their ability to capture drive-by meter readings by up to 400%. The system allows meter readers to provide graphical displays of consumer usage and alarms while they are in the field, which helps them to proactively approach customers about possible leaks or other service-related issues. Utilities can leverage the Hot Rod to reduce the amount of time it takes to manually collect meter reads, effectively manage water usage and improve customer service.

Mueller Systems
www.muellersystems.com

Data management software

Harmony™ Meter Data Management Software by Master Meter combines personalized web portals and smartphone apps to improve information sharing while empowering utility customers to take control of their water footprints. Both iPhone and Android apps deliver informed conservation at users' fingertips. Personalized water usage alerts help customers make informed consumption decisions and reduce month-end billing surprises. Further, the company's new Allegro™ AMI solution gives utility management remote access to their assets in the field.

Master Meter Inc.
www.mastermeter.com

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