“With remote meter reading, the data is what is so valuable,” says Reed. “The way Kamstrup presents the information with graphs—it eliminates the need for additional spreadsheets or other ways to show customers their usage.” Additionally, it is easier for the city to identify leaks in customers’ homes and reduce water loss. “A meter reading system is more than just a 20 year investment—we have now found a long-term solution for our city.”