AMR/AMI SYSTEM ARTICLES

AMI System

Elster AMCO Water offers Mega-Net, an AMI system with full 2 watt radio transmission, delivering long range results, with lower infrastructure investment for remote meter reading.

Communication Module

Itron's 100W ERT® communication module for pit applications now comes standard with an integral port that can use the optional Itron TTL (through-the-lid) antenna.

La Plata to upgrade water system with advanced metering, remote disconnect

The Town of La Plata, Md., will upgrade its water system with Mueller Systems' state-of-the-art advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) network and remote disconnect meters (RDM)...

Smart water network to help Panama City, FL, with flow detection, customer service

Panama City, Florida's 36,000 residents will benefit from smart water network technologies now being installed throughout the city...

Itron to deploy wireless fixed network system in Moldova

Itron will provide more than 11,000 advanced residential water meters equipped with communication modules, as well as the fixed network infrastructure, to support customers in Floresti, Moldova...

Smart water grid expansion in Brazil for Sensus

Water smart grid technology provider Sensus has acquired a 15% equity position in Brazilian smart grid vendor CAS Tecnologia...

Case Study: Weatherford, OK, improves customer service, efficiency with Advanced Metering Infrastructure

To help improve customer service, water conservation and operational efficiency, the City of Weatherford, OK, recently replaced 5500 water meters and implemented an advanced metering infrastructure...

Right Sizing an AMR/AMI Solution

Consulting engineers often discuss the need to 'right-size' large commercial water meters to help ensure they are neither too large nor too small, while protecting against excessive wear from const...

Get the Most Out of Fixed-Network AMI

Utilities often justify fixed-network advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) as a way to efficiently collect meter data, eliminate estimated readings, and improve billing.

Commercial Meter Ownership Spurs Many Positive Results

The City of Somerville, MA, is located just north of the City of Boston, has a population over 75,000 and a land mass of only 4.1 square miles.