Qonnectis provides remote data collection technology and services to the energy, water and environmental industries. For example, Qonnectis devices connect providers and users of power and water to remote meters. The technology can provide communications and data collection to any remote devices or sensors - such as an energy meter or temperature sensor - from a web site.
Qonnectis solves customers" problems: Utilities are unable to bill accurately or measure frequently how much of their energy/resource actually gets to and is used by their customers. Large energy users are unable to properly monitor their energy consumption and reduce their costs as well as protect the environment.
Qonnectis" solutions: an integrated system comprising bespoke software and communications hardware which enables data collection from any type of utility meter (electricity, gas, water) or other devices remotely, anywhere in the world, using the Internet. The Qonnectis products include the "iStaq" intelligent communications device - a small box which can send data from utility meters or sensors over any communications network such as SMS/GSM or telephone; it can also send instant alarm messages if a pipe burst or power cut occurs in the customer"s building. Data is collected at Qonnectis" secure data centre and published on customer web sites. Qonnectis provides both the communications hardware, server software and multi-year service contracts to collect and manage the data. Utilities and energy users are therefore able to get 24-hour remote monitoring of their network and consumption.
Qonnectis plc was created in September 2003 following the acquisition of Qonnectis Group Ltd by I P Holdings plc (formerly WebOrator plc).