Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) acquired Telog Instruments, Inc., a Victor, New York-based provider of wireless water infrastructure monitoring and management solutions.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The acquisition aims to extend Trimble’s smart water strategy by adding advanced water management technology and productivity solutions to the portfolio.
Founded in 1984 by Barry Ceci, president and CEO, Telog manufactures a suite of wireless remote monitoring, analytics and data acquisition systems that are used by thousands of water, wastewater and stormwater management utilities and private contractors throughout North America. Its Telogers family of battery powered, environmentally rugged wireless monitors provide an automated means of collecting, archiving, presenting and sharing data from a wide variety of remote assets such as flowmeters, rain gauges, surcharge sensors, pre-treatment water quality sensors, lift stations and pressure sensors.
Applications for Telog solutions include remote monitoring of flow rates, reservoir and tank levels, water quality, well and groundwater levels, pump station performance, hydrant and valve pressure and sewer overflows. The solutions can also be combined with automated metering infrastructure to provide smart water networks, improve sustainability and water conservation and reduce leakage.
Founded in 1978, Trimble applies technology to make field and mobile workers in businesses and government more productive. Its Water Division specializes in field and office solutions for GIS mapping and work management, field data collection, design and inspection, and network management for water, wastewater and stormwater utilities, manufacturers and service providers around the world. Its products integrate advanced positioning, sensors and mapping technologies with software and hardware to automate utility mapping, design, construction and field operations.
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12/11/2015