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30 | 18TH - 24TH NOVEMBER 2016 | UTILITY WEEK Community Lowri Beck Services Ltd Mayors Quay, Swan Meadow Road, Wigan WN3 5BB Tel: 01942 771700 Lowri Beck is a leading independent service provider of Metering Systems, Data Capture, Data Management and Field Management services, offering innovative solutions to utilities and business throughout Great Britain. We support the electricity, gas and water markets with Manual and Automated Meter Reading, Data Collection and Aggregation, Meter Asset Provision, Installation and Maintenance services as well as providing a full suite of dual fuel Smart Metering services. Our dual-site Contact Centre provides a wide range of professional outsourcing contact centre services, including overflow call handling and appointment management. Our mobile field management system, Companion, supports a range of operations with mobile handheld solutions ensuring improved data communications between office and field activities. Lowri Beck was established in 1996 and is experienced in offering tailored services and committed to delivering excellent service at realistic prices. For further information contact lbenquiries@lowribeck.co.uk Wheatley Broad Road, Bacton, Suffolk IP14 4HN Tel: 01449 781001 Website: www.wheatleysolutions.co.uk Leading specialists in our field, Wheatley have been intrinsic to UK utilities metering for 25 years. Wheatley ensure solutions reflect and anticipate market needs, meaning we play a business critical role for our customers and are integral to the UK's smart meter roll out. Market Messaging - Wheatley's proprietary solutions perform customisable automation of messaging exchange for electricity, gas and dual fuel MOP / MAM and MAP functions, minimising user intervention and improving commercial advantage. Asset Management – with options to receive industry flows and other bi- lateral data exchanges Wheatley's MAP solution manages and reports on a full portfolio of meters and associated assets, maximising asset efficiency and facilitating accurate billing and forecasting against multiple contracts. Workforce Management – available stand-alone or integrated with other applications, our powerful scheduling and workforce management tool improves field worker efficiency. Open Water –Wheatley are harnessing our 25 years' experience of providing central messaging systems for data exchange and operational execution to develop systems tailored to the unique requirements of the water sector as competition begins. Our metering applications are delivered directly or as a service and are designed to quickly scale to changing customer requirements. To find out more please get in touch. Contact Nigel Searle to advertise here, 01342 332009 effect of competition on the industry, consider the role of the customer in innovation strategies, and explore how to best trial new technologies and processes whilst also mitigating risk. The conference will provide attendees with the opportunity to hear how their peers are implementing game-changing innovative solutions, learn how to break down barriers to change and explore how to drive innovative thinking across their businesses. Attend this CPD-certified conference to: • Learn which technology game-changers could positively impact your business • Hear how your peers are implementing innovative solutions • Explore the challenges and opportunities in collaborating with the supply chain • Understand the role of people and processes in driving innovation For details, visit: http://events.wwtonline.co.uk/innovation/ Utility Week Awards 2016 12 December, Grosvenor House Hotel, London Utility Week's industry achievement awards are the highlight of the calendar. Once a year, we take the opportunity to recognise the companies and individuals forging the way ahead. The awards are widely recognised for the rigour of the judging process: a Utility Week Award is a hallmark of quality. So if you have a team, project or company to be proud of, let the whole world know about it. Book online at: www.utilityweekawards.co.uk DON'T MISS Utility Week Health & Safety Conference 30 November, Birmingham The 4th annual Utility Week Health & Safety Conference is an essential event for SHEW professionals seeking input regarding leadership & organisational change, drone/UAV use & regulation, leading safety from the board, communication & awareness innovation, when cases go to trial, individual and corporate attitudes to H&S, occupational health & wellbeing, and more. Attend and be equipped to • Lead safety from the boardroom and throughout the company • Know what is examined when cases go to trial • Apply the latest policy updates from the HSE • Better engage your employees and third parties • Be inspired by innovative case studies • Maintain the physical and mental health of your employees For details, visit: http://events.utilityweek.co.uk/hs WWT Water Industry Technology Innovation Conference 2016 29 November, Birmingham Building on the success of the last four years, the 5th Annual WWT Water Industry Technology Innovation Conference and Exhibition will address the Legend Brands Europe 22 Plover Close, Interchange Park, Newport Pagnell MK16 9PS Tel: 01908 611211 Website: www.legendbrandseurope.com Legend Brands companies manufacture leading solutions to improve interior environments, Drying, Moisture Control, Fume & Dust Extraction as well as cleaning, restoration and deodorisation solutions. Legend Brands combines more than 185 years of leadership in the cleaning and flood and fire damage restoration industries. Besides providing proven, efficient products for professionals, Legend Brands companies conduct world-class research, provide industry-leading education and continually develop new solutions for the restoration and maintenance of healthier indoor environments. For further information, please see our website: www.legendbrandseurope.com To find out more please contact Nigel Searle, 01342 332009