Products
DataCol have developed two utility software application that can potentially improve business efficiencies;
SevenX more
DataCol developed SevenX in the early stages of it’s growth when it realized that the current metering systems were not delivering he tools and solutions to run an efficient [and financially profitable] business.
SevenX has given DataCol the ability to create additional value for it’s customers and given DataCol the flexibility to add additional utility clients without huge infrastructural costs.
- Simultaneously manages meter data collection, data processing and metering operations from a single integrated platform.
- Monitors in near real-time the accuracy, timeliness and performance of field staff – jobs pending, successfully completed, at-risk and late, (GPRS coverage required).
- Collected data can be exported at the end of a reading day in one reading file or if required for special billing purposes; on a per route basis as each reading route is completed.
- Validates reading data for billing, reducing costly billing errors.
- Get jobs back on schedule in a couple of mouse clicks with seamless near real-time reallocation of work, (GPRS required).
- Manage by exception - no data islands, no duplicated processes, no paperwork.
- Disparate metering data flowing into a centralised engine and being converted instantly into timely knowledge for rapid decision making and reporting.
- Expand operations across other commodities without expanding administration overhead.
DataFlow more
DataFlow was developed [again out of a need] for the isntallation of Automatic Meter Reading equipment. Through it's experience, DataCol fine tuned the application into a powerful tool that gives utility oweners full visibility of each job right down to the electrician in the field using a robust Hand Held device to install new equipment.
- DataFlow is a suite of tools enabling FSP’s (Field Service Providers) the ability to take on the complex task of installing AMI metering
- It gives FSP’s the ability to manage all aspects of the installation process
- Full vendor visibility of installation project in near real time
- DataFlow has been developed with real world [contractual] installation experience