Steve Grise is the GM of utilities for North America at VertiGIS. In this episode, Grise explains how VertiGIS aims to help organizations to manage the data they need. In addition to traditional mapping and work management support, there are many other challenges such as the retiring workforce, regulatory pressures, and aging infrastructure. Grise talks about helping organizations tackle these challenges head-on, offering adaptive solutions that future-proof their operations from a broader perspective.

Show Notes:

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Timestamps:

0:00 | Introduction

2:04 | Interview begins

2:11 | VertiGIS technologies making a difference

6:00| Efficiency of digital solutions

8:24 | Biggest challenges facing the water market

10:52 | How to address those challenges

11:39 | Addressing aging workforce and aging infrastructure

18:59 | Foreseeable trends in water management technology

23:50 | How VertiGIS is positioned to address water market trends

25:31 | Advice for organizations who are hesitant to adopt new technology

31:47 | Housekeeping

Resources:

WWD State of the Industry Survey: https://bit.ly/wastewater24

Stormwater Solutions State of the Industry Survey: https://bit.ly/soti24

WaterWorld State of the Industry Survey: https://bit.ly/waterworld24

About the Podcast  

Talking Under Water is the premier podcast for the water industry, including municipal and industrial water and wastewater, residential water treatment, storm water management and erosion control. It is produced in coordination between Wastewater Digest (WWD), WaterWorld and Storm Water Solutions (SWS). The podcast covers topics under the One Water movement including the municipal and industrial water and wastewater, point of use, point of entry, residential, storm water and erosion control markets. Talking Under Water highlights news, trends, new technologies, industry discussions and on-site interviews with experts for WWD, WaterWorld and SWS. New episodes of the podcast are released on the third Friday of every month. Logo Images: Anatoly Tiplyashin / Romolo Tavani / stock.adobe.com.  

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