AQUARIUS Wins the Water's Next Award for "Technology -- Water Resources"

A Focus on Customer Success and Dedication to Agile Development Support the Rapid Development of Award-Winning Water Data Management Solutions at Aquatic Informatics


VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - June 23, 2016) - Aquatic Informatics Inc., a global leader in providing innovative software for water data management and analysis, today was selected as the winner of the 2016 Water's Next Award in the category of Technology -- Water Resources.

The Water's Next national awards program honours the achievements and ideas of individuals and companies that successfully work to improve water in Canada. Water Canada magazine announced the winners of the 2016 Water's Next Awards at a gala award dinner in Toronto following the Canadian Water Summit.

While accepting the award this evening, AJ Leitch, Vice President of Customer Success at Aquatic Informatics, shared her appreciation, "I'm grateful to accept this award on behalf of our brilliant software developers and 500 customers who work collaboratively to design the best water data management solutions. Our dedication to customer success means not only providing world-class customer support and services, it also means listening to customer ideas and incorporating their best practices into our technology."

Today, the AQUARIUS solution suite reflects the collective wisdom of over 500 water monitoring organizations of all sizes in 50 countries, including Water Survey of Canada and the US Geological Survey. Through an agile software development process, whereby work is completed in 2-week sprints, Aquatic Informatics delivers new innovation to market every quarter. The company works proactively with customers to continue to meet and anticipate their evolving needs. Today, AQUARIUS is recognized globally as the most user-friendly, fast, flexible, and customizable solution of its kind.

"There are now millions of sensors monitoring water all over our planet. Water and environmental monitoring organizations are truly facing a 'Big Data' challenge," said Ed Quilty, President and CEO at Aquatic Informatics. "AQUARIUS allows customers to easily and effectively manage their exponentially growing data. We recently released our fourth generation of AQUARIUS Time-Series designed to scale to meet approaching limitless amounts of data. We have also expanded into complimentary environmental monitoring areas with new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, like AQUARIUS Samples. The cloud allows us to be highly agile. Thank you Water Canada for recognizing AQUARIUS as an award-winning solution to utilize and manage water in a sustainable way through greater insight."

AQUARIUS is the world's preferred software to acquire, process, model, and publish water data in real-time. A modern design delivers the latest water science in an intuitive experience. Simplified data management, analysis, and information sharing enable better decisions for the equitable use, sustainable management, and protection of the world's precious water resources. Water professionals looking to better manage growing volumes of water quality or quantity monitoring data are invited to watch the 3-minute AQUARIUS video.

About Aquatic Informatics Inc.

Aquatic Informatics™ provides software solutions that address critical water data management and analysis challenges for the rapidly growing environmental monitoring industry. Aquatic Informatics is focused on providing solutions to a range of different customer groups including federal, state/provincial or local government departments, hydropower operators, mining companies, academic groups and consulting organizations who collect, manage and process large volumes of water quality or quantity data.

For more information about Aquatic Informatics, go to www.aquaticinformatics.com.

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Contact Information:

Media Contact

Genèse Castonguay
Marketing Director
Aquatic Informatics Inc.
2400 - 1111 West Georgia St., Vancouver, B.C. V6E 4M3
Office: +1.778.378.3638
Cell: +1.604.771.2710
genese.castonguay@aquaticinformatics.com
www.aquaticinformatics.com

The Water's Next national awards program honours the achievements and ideas of individuals and companies that successfully work to change water in our country.