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Description
The cloud-based BEACON Software as a Service (SaaS) provides a comprehensive solution for utility management and consumer engagement, addressing needs such as meter reading, proactive exception management, and detailed reporting. Leveraging advanced ORION endpoints, the BEACON SaaS captures interval meter reading data through various communication technologies, including cellular, fixed networks, and mobile methods, delivering 15-minute interval data as frequently as four times a day. This system offers in-depth analytics and a complete overview of the water utility and metering system efficiency. Users benefit from instant access to metering data and system alerts through a user-friendly interface that features extensive custom reporting options. Additionally, it promotes proactive exception management by sending timely alerts and real-time notifications to quickly address operational and customer service challenges. With APIs that facilitate easy integration with customer information systems (CIS), billing processes, and other utility platforms, BEACON SaaS stands out as a flexible cloud-based solution. Ultimately, its design not only enhances operational efficiency but also improves customer satisfaction through effective engagement strategies.
Description
Orbit Meter Data Management (MDM) serves as a middleware platform that links data from meters via the AMI infrastructure and integrates it into the utility’s customer information system (CIS). Annually, Orbit MDM gathers more than 3.6 million raw AMI reads from a single meter, converting this data into visual representations and succinct summaries of customer usage. The robust data management capabilities of the MDM allow users to access both current and historical interval meter readings at intervals as short as every five minutes. This system is equipped to handle customer inquiries and monitor distribution assets like transformers and meters efficiently. Users can effortlessly manage various service types, including electricity, water, and gas, by simply selecting the corresponding tab. Additionally, modifying the displayed data for any given year, month, or day is straightforward within the Orbit MDM system. Furthermore, the platform offers compatibility with all major AMI vendor systems, ensuring a seamless integration experience for utilities. Overall, the versatility and functionality of Orbit MDM enhance operational efficiency and customer service for utility providers.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
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Integrations
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Pricing Details
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Pricing Details
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Badger Meter
Founded
1905
Country
United States
Website
www.badgermeter.com/products/analytics-software/beacon/
Vendor Details
Company Name
PCS
Country
United States
Website
pcs-csa.com/products-services/mdm-meter-data-management