A team of national IBM executives spent three weeks (Feb. 25-Mar. 15) in Tucson providing City leaders and Tucson Water staff with their expertise and experience as part of IBM's Smarter Cities Challenge Grant. Read their final recommendations and what they reviewed in the links below.

NEW: IBM’s Smarter Cities Challenge Report Tucson - May 2013
 

(above) Watch video from IBM's presentation to the City of Tucson.

March 15, 2013: IBM Team Final Presentation to City of Tucson

March 9, 2013: Volunteering at the Community Food Bank
March 8, 2013: Tucson Water: Central Control and SCADA System
March 7, 2013: Tucson Water-Reservoir & Booster Station
March 5, 2013: Tucson Water-Meter Reading
March 4, 2013: Tucson Water Metering Services
March 1, 2013: Tucson Water Meter Shop
February 28, 2013: Information Technology Dept.
February 27, 2013: Mayor’s Office, City Hall

Read more here about coverage of the visit from IBM executives, Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) meters and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems, Tucson Water's Water Reliability presentation, and more related to the Smarter Cities Challenge Grant.