City in Saskatchewan Modernizes Utility Operations Using Xylem Technology
The Canadian city of North Battleford in Saskatchewan has successfully modernized its water utility operations using Xylem's (NYSE: XYL) digital solutions. The city deployed smart water meters and the Sensus FlexNet® communication network to address water loss and improve efficiency. Key benefits include:
1. Real-time data for proactive leak detection
2. Immediate customer notifications for small leaks
3. Remote shutoffs and reconnects
4. Savings of approximately $125,000 CAD in staff time
5. Reduced fleet and fuel use, supporting carbon emission reduction efforts
The new system has enabled the city to uncover various issues quickly, from pipe bursts to sprinkler system leaks, demonstrating the effectiveness of Xylem's technology in modernizing water infrastructure and improving utility operations.
La città canadese di North Battleford, in Saskatchewan, ha modernizzato con successo le operazioni del servizio idrico utilizzando le soluzioni digitali di Xylem (NYSE: XYL). La città ha implementato contatori dell'acqua intelligenti e la rete di comunicazione Sensus FlexNet® per affrontare le perdite d'acqua e migliorare l'efficienza. I principali vantaggi includono:
1. Dati in tempo reale per la rilevazione proattiva delle perdite
2. Notifiche immediate ai clienti per piccole perdite
3. Chiudere e riattivare l'acqua da remoto
4. Risparmi di circa $125,000 CAD in ore di lavoro
5. Riduzione dell'uso di flotte e carburante, supportando gli sforzi per ridurre le emissioni di carbonio
Il nuovo sistema ha permesso alla città di individuare rapidamente diversi problemi, dalle rotture delle tubazioni alle perdite nei sistemi di irrigazione, dimostrando l'efficacia della tecnologia di Xylem nel modernizzare le infrastrutture idriche e migliorare le operazioni dei servizi pubblici.
La ciudad canadiense de North Battleford en Saskatchewan ha modernizado con éxito sus operaciones de servicios de agua utilizando las soluciones digitales de Xylem (NYSE: XYL). La ciudad ha implementado medidores de agua inteligentes y la red de comunicación Sensus FlexNet® para abordar la pérdida de agua y mejorar la eficiencia. Los beneficios clave incluyen:
1. Datos en tiempo real para la detección proactiva de fugas
2. Notificaciones inmediatas a los clientes por pequeñas fugas
3. Apagados y reconexiones a distancia
4. Ahorros de aproximadamente $125,000 CAD en tiempo de trabajo
5. Reducción del uso de flotas y combustible, apoyando los esfuerzos de reducción de emisiones de carbono
El nuevo sistema ha permitido a la ciudad detectar rápidamente diversos problemas, desde roturas de tuberías hasta fugas en sistemas de riego, demostrando la efectividad de la tecnología de Xylem en la modernización de la infraestructura hídrica y en la mejora de las operaciones de servicios públicos.
캐나다 사스카추완주 노스 배틀포드 도시는 Xylem(변동: XYL)의 디지털 솔루션을 사용하여 수돗물 운영을 성공적으로 현대화했습니다. 이 도시는 스마트 수도계를 배포하고 Sensus FlexNet® 통신 네트워크를 통해 누수를 해결하고 효율성을 개선했습니다. 주요 혜택은 다음과 같습니다:
1. 누수 탐지를 위한 실시간 데이터
2. 소규모 누수에 대한 고객 즉시 알림
3. 원격 차단 및 재연결
4. 약 $125,000 CAD의 인건비 절감
5. 차량 및 연료 사용 감소, 탄소 배출 감소 노력 지원
새로운 시스템은 도시가 파이프 파열부터 스프링클러 시스템 누수까지 다양한 문제를 신속하게 발견할 수 있게 하여 Xylem의 기술이 수자원 인프라를 현대화하고 서비스 운영을 개선하는 데 효과적임을 입증했습니다.
La ville canadienne de North Battleford en Saskatchewan a réussi à moderniser ses opérations de services d'eau en utilisant les solutions numériques de Xylem (NYSE: XYL). La ville a déployé des compteurs d'eau intelligents et le réseau de communication Sensus FlexNet® pour traiter les pertes d'eau et améliorer l'efficacité. Les principaux avantages comprennent :
1. Données en temps réel pour la détection proactive des fuites
2. Notifications immédiates aux clients pour de petites fuites
3. Arrêts et reconnecter à distance
4. Économies d'environ $125,000 CAD en temps de travail
5. Réduction de l'utilisation de la flotte et du carburant, soutenant les efforts de réduction des émissions de carbone
Le nouveau système a permis à la ville de découvrir rapidement divers problèmes, des ruptures de tuyaux aux fuites des systèmes d'irrigation, démontrant l'efficacité de la technologie de Xylem dans la modernisation des infrastructures hydrauliques et l'amélioration des opérations des services publics.
Die kanadische Stadt North Battleford in Saskatchewan hat ihre Wasserversorgungsbetriebe erfolgreich mit den digiitalen Lösungen von Xylem (NYSE: XYL) modernisiert. Die Stadt hat intelligente Wasserzähler und das Sensus FlexNet® Kommunikationsnetzwerk eingesetzt, um Wasserverluste zu bekämpfen und die Effizienz zu verbessern. Zu den wichtigsten Vorteilen gehören:
1. Echtzeitdaten zur proaktiven Leckageerkennung
2. Sofortige Kundenbenachrichtigungen bei kleinen Leckagen
3. Fernabschaltungen und -wiederanschlüsse
4. Einsparungen von etwa $125,000 CAD an Arbeitsstunden
5. Reduzierter Einsatz von Flottenfahrzeugen und Kraftstoff zur Unterstützung der Bemühungen zur Reduzierung der Kohlenstoffemissionen
Das neue System hat es der Stadt ermöglicht, verschiedene Probleme schnell zu erkennen – von Rohrbrüchen bis zu Leckagen in Bewässerungssystemen – und zeigt die Effektivität der Technologie von Xylem bei der Modernisierung der Wasserinfrastruktur und der Verbesserung der Versorgungsbetriebe.
- Xylem's technology helped North Battleford save approximately $125,000 CAD in staff time
- The smart water system enables proactive leak detection and immediate customer notifications
- Remote shutoffs and reconnects improve operational efficiency
- Reduced fleet and fuel use supports the city's carbon emission reduction efforts
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North Battleford’s proactive approach to address water loss leads to savings and enhanced efficiency
The ally residential meter paired with the FlexNet communication network enables utility personnel to remotely manage shut off, turn on or reduce water flow. It also features pressure and temperature sensors and alarms. (Photo: Business Wire)
“You don’t think about water until it is a problem,” said Stewart Schafer, director of operations at the
The impact to customers stood out immediately as the city uncovered issues ranging from pipe bursts to sprinkler system leaks and much more.
“We’ve achieved remarkable results through proactive leak notifications. The system can now alert our customers of leaks in 24-hours that would have previously gone for months,” said Jeff Blanchard, city assistant director of operations.
Utility operations are also more efficient with the ally® residential water meter and remotely managed services. Remote shutoffs and reconnects empower the City Waterworks team to focus on critical work while saving
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