Fall product update

Welcome to Qatium’s Fall product update!  Check out the latest features and advances to our water management platform. Don’t forget to share your feedback — our community drives our open roadmap forward. What’s new? Jump straight into the job to be done with Work modes Work modes keep Qatium’s platform easy-to-use, while giving operators a […]

Qatium’s SDK: unlock digital water with our open platform

Two years after launching Qatium, we’re happy to share that we’re hard at work on a Software Development Kit (SDK). The goal: to unlock digital water. Qatium’s SDK will give people the tools they need to customize and extend our open platform in ways that are highly relevant to them and their own use cases. […]

Distilled — Conversation with Susan Joy Hassol, Climate Communication

What we need to help people understand is that the changes we need to make to address both of these enormous challenges — all of that stuff makes for a better world. This is not about sacrifice and deprivation. This is a story of human flourishing in a post-fossil fuel world. In a smarter, better, […]

Distilled — Conversation with Koldo Urkullu, Bilbao Water Consortium

We maintain the same tariff for everyone—that’s our main principle—and also the same quality of service, no matter whether it’s a very little town in the mountains, where sending them drinking water or taking the sewage is very, very expensive in per capita terms, or whether they live in the center of the town. In […]

Summer product update

Welcome to Qatium’s Summer product update. This summer’s product update brings you faster ways to search and find assets in your system, so you can stop wasting time searching and jump right into running scenarios and taking action. What’s more, you can now share networks individually with your partners & stakeholders (instead of only being […]

How to leverage “community nodes” to improve public perception

This article was taken from the whitepaper “Communications & Water management: How utilities can communicate better.” You’ll find the it here. When a biomass company failed spectacularly to garner public support for a new biomass plant in the small town of Grangemouth, Scotland, any prospective energy project coming in behind them had to avoid the same […]

How water utilities can build internal and external trust using social media

This article was taken from the whitepaper “Communications & Water management: How utilities can communicate better.” You’ll find the it here. Today, many stumble upon Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD)’s Twitter account and are surprised and delighted by the creative, humorous, sentimental, and entertaining content coming from a sewer utility.  It may seem effortless now, […]

Why utilities need to shift from transactional comms to relationship building

This article was taken from the whitepaper “Communications & Water management: How utilities can communicate better.” You’ll find the it here. Trust is a long-game: Why utilities need to shift from transactional communications to relationship building, and how to do it Why transactional communications no longer work for water utilities Historically a silent industry Historically, water […]

QTalks: Communications & Water management

[QTalks Ep.15] When it comes to building long-term trust among communities and customers, how can the water industry foster positive communication? Are communication campaigns and public outreach initiatives needed to bridge the gap between water providers and the communities they serve?  Off the back of releasing a whitepaper on “Communications & Water management — how utilities can […]

Communications & Water management: How utilities can communicate better

Whitepaper: executive summary This paper is a valuable resource for water utilities who want to upgrade their communications practices, so they can nurture better, lasting relationships with their customers.  You’ll hear from communications experts in the water industry and beyond who have challenged the status quo of largely impersonal, transactional relationships between utilities and customers, […]

Spring product update

Welcome to Qatium’s Spring product update. As always, new features & advances to our water management platform are ready for your feedback! There are now warnings for flow & pressure anomalies in your network, allowing operators to streamline daily operations further. You also won’t want to miss our brand new series: Distilled — conversations with […]