TECHNICAL TALK:
WATER METERING:
MAKING THE MOST OF THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES
3 AUGUST 2010
(organised by The Malaysian Water Association)
INTRODUCTION
Water Utilities face many challenges today, principally increasing revenue and reducing NRW without rasing tarrifs. We live in an environment where measurement and communication technology is constantly advancing and the key challenge now is to understand what is available and how best to harness it cost effectively; to reach the objectives of shareholders, stakeholders and consumers alike.
➢ OIML R49
– Understanding the new standards
» Reasons for introduction
» Application
» Practical examples
» Implications for Water Utilities
➢ Improved low flow in Bulk meters
– Sensus Meistream Plus
» New hydraulic design
» Comparison with other products
» Field upgradability
» Case study: Manfield, NZ
➢ Electronic meters in Residential applications
– Is the technology market ready?
» Available technologies
» Pro’s and con’s
» Considerations
➢ AMR
– Practical deployment
» System choices
» Benefits to the Utility
» Realistic evaluation
SPEAKER
Mr. Andy Newland is the Regional Sales Director (Asia Pacific) of Sensus Metering Systems. He has more than 10 years experience of water metering in Middle East & Asia Pacific regions in sales marketing and technical roles.
TENTATIVE PROGRAMME
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM Registration & Refreshments
10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Presentation by Mr. Andy Newland
Q&A Session
End
REGISTRATION FEES
RM20/head for MWA Member
RM50/head for Non-MWA Member
VENUE
MWA Training Centre
No. 24, Second Floor, Jalan Sri Hartamas 8
Taman Sri Hartamas
50480 Kuala Lumpur
Important Notes:
1. Places are subject to availability and based on first-come-first-serve basis.
2. Fees are not refundable but substitutes are allowed.
3. Fees to be issued to THE MALAYSIAN WATER ASSOCIATION.
4. A maximum of 2 registrations from Institutional Members are allowed.
5. Certificate of Attendance are given.
6. BEM Approved CPD Hours* are for Professional Engineers registered with Board of Engineers Malaysia and subject to full attendance.
7. Please be early/on-time for assembling/registration.
