Naturally, we like to celebrate water all year round — and there are lots of great opportunities to do so. But the month of March is especially saturated (see what we did there?) with occasions to recognize and commemorate good water stewardship. Kicking off the month, National Groundwater Awareness Week (GWAW) took place March 5–11. […]
Resolving to Improve: Small Successes Add Up
With the turn of the calendar page from December to January, many of us also turn our attention to New Year’s resolutions. After all, January represents a fresh start — and it’s as good a time as any to take stock of how we’re doing, both personally and professionally, and how we might change for […]
7 Tips for Preparing Your Water Utility for Winter Weather
It’s mid-December. Fun and festive holiday gatherings are just around the corner. But those aren’t the only things heading our way; for many parts of the country, cold and wintry weather looms ahead. By now, preparation for plummeting temps is well underway for most water and wastewater utilities who are used to dealing with winter […]
A Note of Thanks to Water Professionals
Thanksgiving is such a wonderful time of year. It affords us an opportunity to reflect upon and show gratitude for the blessings in our lives. As we take time to acknowledge those dearest to us, we believe it’s also a perfect opportunity to recognize and thank the thousands of men and women who work tirelessly […]
HYDROPRO SOLUTIONS NAMED EXCLUSIVE MASTER METER DISTRIBUTOR IN CALIFORNIA
HydroPro Solutions is now sole provider of the entire Master Meter family of metering, data acquisition, and data management technologies to its California utility customers Master Meter and HydroPro Solutions Announcement Master Meter, a world leader in the field of water measurement solutions and services, has expanded its distribution partnership with HydroPro Solutions, provider of […]
MASTER METER EXPANDS DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH HYDROPRO SOLUTIONS
HydroPro Solutions is now a Master Meter Premier Partner in California Master Meter and HydroPro Solutions Announcement Master Meter, a world leader in the field of water measurement solutions and services, has expanded its distribution partnership with HydroPro Solutions, provider of best-in-class solutions to water utilities. In addition to its Texas branch, HydroPro Solutions will […]
Drinking Water Week: Drops of History
Turn on the tap and clean water comes out. Sounds simple, right? Maybe a little too simple? In reality, the delivery of drinking water is an intricate process, from intake to treatment to distribution, that has evolved over thousands of years. At every step, today’s water utilities are acutely focused on ensuring drinking water is […]
CONSOLIDATED PIPE & SUPPLY EXPANDS DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH MASTER METER
Consolidated Pipe & Supply has expanded its distributor partnership with Master Meter to Arkansas, Missouri, and Tennessee Master Meter and Consolidated Pipe & Supply Announcement Consolidated Pipe & Supply (CPS), a full line supplier, fabricator and manufacturer of pipe, valve, and fitting products and services to the natural gas, waterworks, energy and industrial sectors, has […]
New Year, New “You”-tility
What gets you up each morning? If you’re like the thousands of water professionals we’ve talked to over the years, you share a passion for an industry that impacts every aspect of modern life, because water is essential to healthy bodies and economies. And by “you,” we mean the people behind the water utility. You […]
Don’t Mess With My Water Conferences
We’re back baby! And it feels so good! Our Master Meter team is headed out to water conferences in September and we couldn’t be more excited. First up, we’ll be headed to Milwaukee for the WaterPro Conference hosted by the National Rural Water Association. Next, we’ll be rolling out the red carpet for utility leaders […]
Master Meter Receives Recognition for Environmental Impact
Master Meter has been recognized by Evergreen Recycling for its outstanding achievement in recycling in 2020. Over the last several years our leadership team has implemented a series of initiatives to bring environmental stewardship into the daily culture of our operations. This includes battery recycling drop boxes in several highly visible areas, potential wind and […]
Data Doesn’t Lie: Solid-State Meters Are the Future
You wouldn’t buy a typewriter in 2021, would you? Of course not, because a PC, Mac, or even your cell phone far exceeds anything you can accomplish with a typewriter. So, why stick with your old meters — which, despite having a long lifespan, accumulate more and more issues as they age — while upgrading […]
Got Water?
Got water? Sure, most of us in the United States do. But do we ever stop to smell the roses of odorless fresh potable water? Do we reflect on what reliable water means for the economic life of our community? Texas’s harsh deep freeze earlier this year reminded us Texans of our vulnerability, and after […]
4 Ways the New Administration Can Impact Our Communities by Supporting the Water Industry
At Master Meter, we spend time with water utility employees to get to know our customers. We’re friends with customer service agents, utility managers, and field technicians, like Irma Mendoza of Round Rock, TX and Jeff Price of Mansfield, TX. We know what drives them to come to work every day. These amazing people like […]
Where to Find Growth During an Economic Downturn
Where to find growth during an economic downturn is a challenge. After the year we’ve all just had, where learning to be flexible and flying by the seat of our pants wasn’t optional, it may feel a little ridiculous to even attempt goal-setting in 2021. After all, the woes of 2020 have thus far appeared […]
A Call for Collaboration During a Pandemic
Pandemic Collaboration In the midst of a pandemic, the President of the United States signed an Executive Order giving the water industry an opportunity to unite together. It asks us to address aging water infrastructure, water supply reliability, improve water quality, and sets up a framework and structure for the federal government to collaborate and […]
Master Meter and WaterSmart Software Collaborate to Offer Utility Customer Engagement & Data Analytics Platform
Customer engagement and analytics platform provides amazing customer experience and enhanced data intelligence to enable proactive water conservation and stewardship. Master Meter, Inc., a leading water management solutions provider dedicated to working with public utilities, and WaterSmart Software, the technology pioneer of behavioral customer engagement solutions that save water and money, are excited to announce […]
The Bottled vs. Tap Debacle
Tap water has a great origin story. In the early 1900s, public water systems began routinely disinfecting drinking water supplies. This turned out to be critical in the reduction of waterborne diseases. Water has always been an innovative industry. Imagine if routine disinfection of drinking water had been met with resistance, or hadn’t been thought […]
Workforce Development: Preparing for the Approaching Skills Gap
It’s almost here. The “Silver Tsunami” is about to come crashing down across the workforce and, with it, a tremendous skill gap will be exposed between those preparing to leave the workforce and those just starting their careers. Much like an actual tsunami, there is little we can do to stop it, but there are […]
Building Trust By Building on the Customer Experience: AI and Water
Branding and customer experience are complicated in an industry where customers don’t have a choice in their water and wastewater service provider. Historically, water utilities focused on protecting public health and the environment, which are important to the health and vitality of a community. But water utilities are more than environmental and public health entities; […]