This webinar highlights practical approaches to asset tagging and inventory optimization that improve reliability, visibility, and operational readiness for water and wastewater utilities. Through real-world utility examples, presenters will share proven strategies for connecting physical assets, digital systems, and operational decision-making to strengthen enterprise asset management.
- Presentation One: Asset Tagging Frank Schmidt, Asset Strategy Manager, Production Support, WSSC Water This presentation demonstrates how standardized asset tagging improves safety, accountability, and lifecycle management by creating a clear and consistent identity for utility assets across departments. Using real-world examples, it explores effective tagging methodologies and emerging technologies while emphasizing the governance and training required for long-term success.
- Presentation Two: Warehouse Optimization Using Technology – Implementing RFID Tracking for Inventory Items Jamie Decker, PE, CRL, IAM This presentation examines how RFID and other warehouse technologies can improve inventory control, ensure availability of critical spare parts, and reduce operational risk amid ongoing supply-chain challenges. Attendees will gain insight into implementation considerations, limitations, and lessons learned from utilities that have successfully adopted RFID solutions.
Registration Required:
- CSAWWA/ChesapeakeWEA Members: FREE (use code: member26)
- Non-members: $10.00