Asset Monitoring for Water Utilities

Overview

Water companies grapple with numerous challenges from outdated systems, hindering their capacity to bolster visibility, manage operational assets, and address security worries. Integrating new-generation IoT sensors with legacy SCADA systems introduces additional complexities, severely impeding efforts to enhance operational efficiency and performance. The water utility landscape comprises various segments and entities, forming a multi-layered ecosystem involving diverse activities from water exploration to distribution.

RAD’s IoT solution for water utilities covers the following:
• Remote assets monitoring and management.
• Real-time data collection.
• IoT sensors and devices connectivity.
• Introduction of edge computing in the water system.
• Co-existence of new-gen IoT systems with legacy SCADA systems.

The seamless connection of sensors is facilitated through a combination of traditional copper and Ethernet wires, along with cutting-edge wireless technologies like LoRaWAN, Wi-Fi Halow, and other VHF/UHF legacy systems. This expanding network of sensors and IoT devices, spanning from the field to dedicated data.