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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

The collection and analysis of extensive data from a vast array of devices scattered throughout a city serve as the backbone for numerous smart grid initiatives. Ubiik's Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) solution enables utility companies to economically gather data from meters and field devices, empowering them to make strategic decisions that enhance grid stability and fortify grid resilience. The Head End System (HES) offers flexible and scalable microservices designed for the efficient processing and presentation of current information, allowing customers to interpret their meter data and drive meaningful business choices. Gathering large volumes of data from field meters can be a significant challenge, particularly when deploying utility-level systems that may involve hundreds of thousands to millions of smart meters. Each of these devices is responsible for consistently sending and receiving data at regular intervals, or as needed, from a central controller, ensuring that the information remains accurate and timely for optimal decision-making. This complexity emphasizes the importance of reliable communication systems in maintaining the effectiveness of smart grid operations.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

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Free Version No 

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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 
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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 

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 No 
Live Training (Online) No 
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

Ubiik

Founded

2016

Country

United States

Website

www.ubiik.com/ami-solution

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