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Results immediately – or information-based network management?
Water utilities want to get immediate results from measurements, and then control network problems immediately. This is a completely understandable and good goal in reactive management– concrete observations confirm that the measurement systems are working and the right things are happening in the network. At the same time, however, it is worth remembering that network management is above all proactive, long-term, information-based decision-making. Individual measurements or
Pasi Pajula
Jan 311 min read
Measurement Needs Define the Technology – How to Choose the Right IoT Measurement Approach for Water Networks
When acquiring IoT measurement devices, it is essential to think carefully about what you actually want the measurement to reveal. Different parameters require very different temporal resolutions, and choosing the wrong measurement frequency can lead either to insufficient information or to unnecessarily large volumes of data. Here are a few practical examples of why measurement frequency matters. 1. Detecting Pressure Surges – High Resolution Is Essential If the goal is to
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Jan 312 min read


Finland's revised Water Services Act – what does it mean for asset management?
The revised Finnish Water Services Act imposes clearer and more demanding asset management obligations on water utilities. At the same time, the need to make the right investment decisions at the right time – cost-effectively – is increasing. 🔹 Network renovation, maintenance and management are no longer separate measures, but part of a whole, in which risk management life cycle cost optimization knowledge management and delivery reliability must be able to connect seamless
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Jan 311 min read
Celebrating the Real Heroes Behind Reliable Water Networks
From the very beginning, our mission has been clear: to provide easy‑to‑use tools for the people responsible for keeping water networks running smoothly — the everyday heroes. To honor these professionals, we named the Preventos service interface Hero . But the name reflects more than just our respect for water utility operators. It also reflects the dedication of the people building the service itself — including one of our co‑founders. When one person designs and delivers a
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Jan 311 min read
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