water data: our greatest asset in the water industry
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Slides from Ahmed Badruddin's talk at the Feb 18, 2014 Event: Going Beyond The Spreadsheet - A Lunch & Learn co-hosted by WatrHub Inc. and WaterTAP Ontario.TRANSCRIPT
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Data – Our Greatest Asset
Ahmed Badruddin, CEO
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WatrHub – Privileged and Confidential 2
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Inefficient Access to Information in Water
Equipment Manufacturers & Suppliers:
Scenario: developed a new, increased-efficiency
biological treatment system.
Typical Needs: Identify the plants/sites that: • Use a conventional activated sludge system • Have flow rates in the range of 5 to 20 MGD • Have had phosphorus compliance violations • Have energy costs over $500K per year.
What they do today: • Scavenge information manually • 1000s of man hours and 100s of site visits
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Data
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WatrHub’s Solution: Data & Analytics Platform for Water
With WatrHub Without WatrHub
Permit Documents
Water Quality Reports
Compliance Violations
Capital Improvement Plans
Asset Management Plans
Water District Annual Reports
Request For Proposals
Inspection Reports
Machine Logs
• Sales Targeting
• Knowledge Sharing
• Benchmarking
• Cost Efficiency
• Sustainable Water Use
• Improved Compliance
Visibility
Raw, Unstructured Data:
Actionable Intelligence:
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WatrHub: Under The Hood
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Collect Filter Extract Deliver
1,000,000s of Pages
100,000s of Files
1000s of Formats
data into categorized
Datasets based on
Automated Proprietary
data-structuring
Techniques & taxonomy
the most
relevant 1%
of intelligence using
Software algorithms
Actionable intelligence
in a consumable,
optimized experience
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Software
Data Water
Necessary Combination of Expertise
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Datafication of the Water Industry
Historic Data New Data
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Data:
Our Greatest Asset
AHMED BADRUDDIN CEO - WATRHUB INC.