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Maple Ridge Receives Grant For Energy Efficiency

Maple Ridge receives federal funding for high efficiency community centre. The city of Maple Ridge was able to secure federal funding for a new high efficiency community centre, in line with several municipal funding programs. ... Read more

IFMA’S 25th Annual Golf Tournament

QMC was proud to take part in the International Facility Management Association’s (IFMA) 25th Annual Golf Tournament. While there were light drizzling periods throughout the day, golfers and sponsors had a great time, especially with both ... Read more

QMC Ranks Up In BIV’s Fastest Growing Companies List

QMC continues to grow, ranking at 29th out of 100 companies in BC, up from last year at 52nd place. For the second year in a row, QMC has made it onto Business in Vancouver’s ... Read more

Australian City Adopting LoRaWAN

LoRaWAN-enabled devices, such as wireless water meters, will soon be coming to the City of Gold Coast. The City of Gold Coast in Australia will be one of the world’s first to implement both a ... Read more

The Electrical Grid And Buildings; What’s Needed For The 21st Century

The new ASHRAE President’s ideas on the grid of the future and its impact on buildings With the model for our electrical grid about 100 years old, and buildings of today the electricity sector’s top ... Read more

Wireless Water Meters: Ideal Use Case for Density

Hong Kong is set to begin replacing their current water meters with AMR smart meters. Wireless water meters can help them save even more. Hong Kong, the city-state with over 7 million people, has motioned ... Read more

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager Scores Will Update In 2018

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager scores may drop for your building due to new benchmarking data. Building owners in the ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager® program may see big changes to their building score after August 26, ... Read more

Wireless Water Meters Could Save You $120,000

Installing a wireless water meter system could have prevented the City of Baltimore from paying manual water meter readers $120,000 in wages for hours they did not work. This would have saved the City time ... Read more

NRCan Expands ISO 50001; Incentives For Metering In Commercial and Institutional Buildings

NRCan has just announced its ISO 50001 energy management program will expand to include commercial and institutional buildings, with maximum funding of up to $40,000 per building that qualifies. This is a huge leap forward ... Read more

Is Access To Data Difficult Because Of Compatibility Issues Between Meters And Energy Management Tools?

Resolve your compatibility issues. Put an end to meter and energy management system tool integration issues  QMC’s solution integrates your meters, communications systems, energy management software for all utilities making access to data easier for ... Read more

QMC Team Members Who Embody Core Values

QMC’s Employee Recognition Program recognises employees whose work exemplifies our company core values through actions that are  Progressive, Innovative, Knowledgeable, Energetic and Real. Each quarter employees can nominate their colleagues whose work reflects one of our core ... Read more

Wireless Water Submetering, Explained

What is a Wireless Water Meter system? This article is part of our new series Wireless Water Meters: The Smart Choice, which looks at Water Submetering trends and the potential for industry improvements; This series ... Read more

Wireless Water Meters: Water Submetering, Currently

This article is part of our new series Wireless Water Meters: The Smart Choice, which looks at Water Submetering trends and the potential for industry improvements; This series will run throughout the month of May. ... Read more

3 Sustainability Office Tips For Earth Day 2018

As Earth Day 2018 approaches on Sunday April 22, 2018, it’s important to start considering how we can promote sustainability in the office, or the workplace. Most people spend a third of their weekday working ... Read more

Why You Should Submeter In Alberta And BC: 3 Facts

It’s no secret that the world is changing rapidly: From 100 year storms occurring every 30 years now to an increase in drought risk in more areas, climate change can be felt in all parts ... Read more

Water Supply Shortage In Vancouver? It Can Happen

Surrounded by water, but without a drop to drink; That’s the potential future for Vancouver, or any coastal city, if climate change and population growth continues. A water supply shortage can loom over any city ... Read more

Vancouver City Council Approves EV Bylaw

City of Vancouver Counselors have spoken: A new EV bylaw states that all parking stalls within new multi-residential buildings built in Vancouver will have to be electric vehicle (EV) ready. This is up from the ... Read more

QMC Approved For Data Exchange with ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager®

QMC is proud to announce that MeterConnex™, our web-based energy reporting software, has recently been approved for data exchange with ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager®. This means we will be able to directly submit our customer’s ... Read more

How To Find Faulty Valves And Fix Water Leaks Through Data Analysis

Aging infrastructure like water leaks can be a costly and time-consuming process that most property managers must face. More importantly however, is figuring out what should be replaced and when. One such problem arose in ... Read more

Excellence in Sustainability and Athleticism in Pyeongchang 2018

When people normally think about the Winter Olympics, they normally think of bobsled teams, hockey players, and even curling teams. But instead of only athletes performing in Pyeongchang, so will the buildings and the infrastructure ... Read more

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