S11 E12: Smells Like Money Podcast: New Tech Implementation: Smart Ways to Assess a Good Fit

In this episode of The Doo Doo Diva’s Smells Like Money podcast, host Suzan Chin-Taylor sits down with Kwin Peterson, Client Success Manager at RH Borden Company, to dive into the process of evaluating and implementing new technology in the wastewater industry. As part one of a two-part series, the conversation centers on how operators and organizations can assess if a new tool or technology is the right fit for their system.

Host: Suzan Chin-Taylor | Guest: Kwin Peterson

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Key Discussion Points:

Prioritizing problems based on risk and severity
The importance of using data to make proactive decisions
How technology can shift organizations from reacting to emergencies to proactively preventing them
The empowering effect of regaining control over previously overwhelmed systems
Key questions to ask when considering new technologies: What problem does it solve? Is it a priority? What will we do with the data generated?

Kwin emphasizes that while adopting new technology can be daunting, especially for experienced operators, it ultimately leads to greater efficiency and cost savings. RH Borden’s Rapid Assessment Tool, for example, uses sound waves to assess pipe conditions, allowing systems to transition from calendar-based cleaning to condition-based maintenance.

Conclusion:

In this episode of The Doo Doo Diva’s Smells Like Money podcast, Kwin Peterson shared key insights on how to assess and implement new technologies in the wastewater industry. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing issues by risk, using data for better decision-making, and shifting from reactive to proactive maintenance. With tools like RH Borden’s Rapid Assessment Tool, operators can save time and resources while improving efficiency.

Join us for the next episode, where Kwin will showcase innovative technology that could transform how wastewater systems operate. Stay tuned for more ways to stay ahead in the industry!

Contact Information:

Kwin Peterson

Account Executive at RH Borden and Company

Kwin’s Profile: linkedin.com/in/kwinpeterson

Websites: RHborden.com

Email: kwin.peterson@rhborden.com

Final Thoughts:

Kwin Peterson’s insights offer a practical guide for wastewater professionals looking to integrate new technology smartly. By focusing on high-priority issues, leveraging data, and moving from reactive to proactive maintenance, organizations can see real, measurable improvements. As Kwin highlighted, the right tools not only enhance efficiency but also empower teams to take control of their systems.

Stay tuned for the next episode, where Kwin will dive deeper into the latest innovations, providing a live demonstration of a cutting-edge technology that could transform your operations. “Don’t miss it!”

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