Overview Le-ax Water District is a drinking water facility located in southeastern Ohio. This rural water district supplies drinking water: 6,800 taps 17,000 people 500…
Wireless Power: One Futuristic Technology Energizing Smart Cities
A mobile device battery has many demands to fill: photos, maps, social media, apps and ride hailing services, etc. These demands increase at conferences and…
Smart Money Matters: Smart City Monetization of Transportation Technology
Smart cities are the new cities. Like their predecessors, these municipalities need money to run their services. With changing demographics and population habits, traditional revenue…
Acoustic Sensing and the Internet of Things Combat Gun Violence Outcomes
Pop. Pop pop. Pop. In some places, these noises come from mischievous adolescents popping firecrackers. A few nights of the year, the explosive noises accompany…
Smart and Connected Communities: Saving Lives with IoT and Smart Cities
14 grand engineering challenges face modern and future populations. Among them are big healthcare concerns: how do we improve community health, enhance medical care and…
Raw vs. Flint: A Tale of Two Waters
Searching “Can I drink the tap water in the United States?” in online travel forums will deliver comments that rangefrom “yes” to “duh.” However, that…
Agriculture Automation: Smart Farming with IIoT Technology
A major US city tasked a farming cooperative with ending a regional food desert, which is an area lacking access to groceries and fresh produce. The co-op built multiple urban farms using a hydroponic system, and the farms needed to minimize water usage based on water consumption regulations. Since the project was grant-funded, it had a tight budget.
Pool Management: Waving Goodbye to Inefficient Maintenance Systems
Sealevel connected with a large beach resort neighborhood with multiple, varied pool sites. Facilities managers wanted to implement a system that diminished poolside check-ups, stopped extraneous water testing, saved resources and contributed to preventative maintenance. Sealevel SeaConnect hardware and SeaCloud software created a smart pool network that works around the clock in all conditions.
Wastewater Treatment: Testing the Waters with the SeaConnect 370
Heavily regulated by the EPA, wastewater treatment facility managers must record data, including pump performance, pressure and flow and adjust as needed. The remote locations of treatment plants often make regular travel resource and time intensive. The Sealevel team created a solution that reduces the number of visits while ensuring vital data is continually available. The end results? Increased efficiency, intelligence and performance.