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Manage change like a champion

Whether considering new technology or a new provider, Sensus provides powerful levels of insight, control and resilience. Consider Sensus the bridge from where you are to where you want to be.

We understand your challenges

We understand your challenges:

You’re not stuck

You don’t have to be stuck with one provider, forced to migrate, or left with stranded assets. Sensus helps you break free and discover what's next. And you can choose the meters that are right for you, from diaphragm to ultrasonic.

You have a support team

You have a support team

Serving your community isn't something you have to do alone. We work alongside your team to ensure reliability, safety, and long-term flexibility—without forcing unnecessary change or disruption.

Our solutions:

Sensus will smooth the way

Whether change means a move to AMR, AMI, or a new provider, Sensus provides a smooth journey.

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Avoid the rip and replace routine


AMR from FlexRead allows you to move to a new provider without ripping and replacing.

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Experience AMI that fits


Smaller utilities can enjoy complete AMI capabilities with FlexNet® Connect.

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Try AMI in your own system


FlexNet® Pilot offers a simple way for larger utilities to test AMI in a defined area before making a bigger investment.

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Choose a partner who stands by you


We get to know your teams, discuss your challenges, and work with you to pick solutions.

Why Sensus:

FlexNet Connect: The power of AMI for small communities

FlexNet Connect brings full AMI capabilities to smaller utilities – typically under 2,800 services – in a way that works with your existing staff and systems. It’s designed to give you the benefits of AMI without putting new demands on already busy teams.

Customer spotlight

Customer spotlight:

FlexRead helps utility cut meter read times by nearly 50%

Facing a vendor departure, Gibson County Utility District needed an AMR solution that worked with their existing setup, integrated with their billing software, and supported a future transition to AMI. See how FlexRead cut meter reads by nearly half, creating a faster, more efficient process.

Read the study

“The fact that we could still read older AMR units…add new AMI units in the future, and not have to change our billing formats … I was 100% on board.”

- Robin Sharp, Manager & AMR Manager, Gibson County Utility District

See how our AMR and AMI solutions work:

FlexRead: Change providers without ripping and replacing

FlexRead allows you to move to a new provider using AMR—all without ripping out meters or stranding assets. It’s a practical way to protect your investment while keeping future options open.

AMI delivers savings and sustainability

AMI solutions like FlexNet Connect create impactful utility savings while advancing sustainability by reducing truck rolls. The following data, collected by the Smart Grid Investment Grant Program, come from 70 utilities over a three-year period.

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13.7 million truck rolls

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68.3 million miles

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15,160 tons of CO₂ emissions

Let's talk about what makes sense for your utility

We'll walk through your options together and share what we've learned so you can move forward with confidence.

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