Industry Expert Joins IDModeling as Director of Hydraulics and Systems Planning
• Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility Achieve Maximum Communication Between Sewer Model and GIS
• Get the Most from your Calibration - It's Worth it
• In-house Modeling or Outsourcing (or Both)?
• Online Affordable Customized Training – Anywhere, Anytime...(View the YouTube Tutorial!)
Modeling IDeas - Calibration Trends for Water Distribution Modeling
Brian Powell, P.E.
Industry Expert Joins IDModeling
as Director of Hydraulics and Systems Planning

IDModeling is pleased and privileged to announce that Mr. Brian Jack Powell, P.E. has joined the team of hydraulic modeling experts at IDModeling, Inc.  Recognized as an industry expert, Mr. Powell has been developing Hydraulic Models and Master Plans for over 20 years. His impact will directly and immediately complement IDModeling’s expertise in...

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AWWU GIS->Model Study
Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility Achieve Maximum Communication Between Sewer Model and GIS
The purpose of this study was to test Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility's current GIS configuration for the wastewater system to determine its suitability for model communication and long-term model maintenance. Highlights include time and cost-savings of streamling the frequent GIS updates to assist in maintaining a well-calibrated model...
Calibration Trends
Get the Most from your Calibration - It's Worth it
Calibration gives the modeler a sense of how well the model can predict real world behavior; however, very few guidelines exist to assist the modeler in calibration efforts.  As a result, calibration efforts may be overly concerned with factors that may or may not be appropriate to adjust.  This article will discuss common calibration approaches as well as tips and tricks to maximize the effectiveness of calibration efforts.
In-house vs Outsourced Modeling
In-house Modeling or Outsourcing (or Both)?
The hydraulic model is recognized as a tool to reduce planning, design, and operational costs for better w/ww/rw system management.  With that understanding, the question is:  who will create and maintain this powerful tool?  In-house utility staff?  Outsourced Consultant team?  Combination of both?...  Please find a summary of advantages to support either decision, complemented by an approximated costing analysis to assist with…

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Video Tutorial on YouTube
Online Affordable Customized Training – Anywhere, Anytime...
Are you in need for a refresher course on your model?  Has your training budget been significantly reduced and no longer can afford to take a full 2-3-day course or travel out-of-state?  Or are you an individual looking to learn the best practices on your model data on your own schedule with no traveling involved? IDModeling offers professional, customized, online training…
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