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Globalbit is an Israeli custom software development company. This page is a case study about Arad Technologies (IoT & Smart Infrastructure). Globalbit built the white-label IoT platform that transformed Arad Technologies from a smart water meter manufacturer into a global digital platform leader. Millions of homes in 60+ countries get real-time water tracking, leak alerts, and consumption analytics through the consumer app and utility dashboards Globalbit designed and engineered. 60+ countries with Arad smart meters deployed. Millions of homes connected to the platform. White-label architecture: each water utility gets branded portals. Real-time water consumption tracking and leak alerts. B2B2C multi-tenant platform. Web portal and native mobile apps. Utility admin dashboard for managing millions of meters. MVP delivered in 6 months. Multi-year ongoing partnership.

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We Turned Traditional Hardware into a Global IoT Ecosystem

Arad Technologies · IoT & Smart Metering
60+

countries with Arad smart meters deployed

Millions

of homes connected to the platform

Web & Mobile

white-label portals successfully delivered

Disrupting the Analog Water Industry

As Arad Technologies, a global leader in water measurement, sought to provide innovative services to water corporations and consumers worldwide, they partnered with Globalbit. Together, we designed and engineered an advanced IoT Web & Mobile portal that brings 21st-century digital tracking to water consumption.

[ THE CHALLENGE ]

The Analog Bottleneck in a Digital World

Arad Technologies makes world-class smart water meters — hardware installed in millions of homes across 60+ countries. But their customers had zero digital tools. Meter readings were manual. Leaks went undetected. Consumers had no visibility into their own water usage. Arad needed a digital platform to match their hardware leadership.

  • -Manual Meter ReadingWater corporations relied on physical meter readings — creating delays, errors, and massive operational costs.
  • -Zero Consumer VisibilityMillions of homeowners had no way to monitor their water consumption, leading to waste and surprise bills.
  • -The Scale ProblemArad needed a single digital solution that could serve dozens of different water corporations across 60+ countries, each requiring their own brand identity.

"Arad Technologies wanted to bring disruptive technology into the traditional water metering market — combining hardware excellence with a consumer-grade digital experience that could scale globally."

White-Label Architecture at Global Scale

We architected a disruptive, multi-tenant B2B2C platform. Instead of building separate apps for every water corporation, we engineered a single, highly scalable "White-Label" system. This allows the largest water corporations in the world to personalize the portal with their own logos, colors, and branding, delivering a bespoke experience to their end consumers without custom development.

By seamlessly integrating with Arad's precise IoT hardware, the platform consumes massive amounts of raw telemetry data and transforms it into actionable insights. This didn't just digitize Arad's offering—it positioned them as a trailblazer in remote water tracking and a dominant digital player in a deeply traditional market.

[ CONSUMER PLATFORM ]

Putting Water Intelligence in the Consumer's Hand

The Read Your Meter Pro app puts water intelligence in consumers' hands — from real-time dashboards to proactive alerts that prevent waste and save money.

[ 01 ]

Real-Time Tracking & Alerts

Consumers can monitor their meter's status and receive direct mobile alerts for suspected leaks, preventing property damage and water waste.
[ 02 ]

Smart Comparisons

The portal empowers users to compare their current water consumption against previous years or their neighborhood average, encouraging conservation.
[ 03 ]

Accessible Anywhere

A unified, user-friendly experience across Web and Mobile, bringing modern digital convenience to a traditionally opaque public utility.
[ WHY GLOBALBIT ]

The Go-To Partner for Complex IoT Transformations

Enterprise White-Label Experts

Proven ability to architect complex, multi-tenant "White-Label" systems deployed globally by enterprise clients.

IoT to Consumer UX

Unmatched expertise in translating massive streams of raw hardware and IoT data into intuitive, consumer-grade mobile and web applications.

Strategic Industry Disruption

We don't just build apps; we engineer digital products that help traditional manufacturing and hardware companies leapfrog their competition.
[ THE IMPACT ]

Disrupting a Traditional Global Market

The self-service portal didn't just digitize Arad's offering — it repositioned the entire company. Arad now competes as a technology platform, not just a hardware manufacturer.

Market Positioning

Introduced a disruptive technology to a traditional industry, cementing Arad's status as a global leader with an impressive digital presence.

Superior Customer Experience

Allowed water corporations to provide highly personalized, accurate, faster, and more efficient service to millions of end users.

Operational Efficiency

Dramatically reduced customer complaints and reading inaccuracies, resulting in significant budget efficiencies for water corporations worldwide.
[ PROCESS ]

Building a Multi-Tenant Ecosystem

[ 01 ]

UX Strategy & White-Label Architecture

Designed a scalable, multi-tenant UI/UX framework that could adapt to the unique brand identities, languages, and requirements of hundreds of water utilities seamlessly.

[ 02 ]

MVP Build — 6 Months

Developed native Android and iOS apps alongside a responsive web portal in just 6 months. Consumed Arad's IoT data to deliver real-time dashboards and instant leak alerts.

[ 03 ]

Continuous Innovation & Support

Over years of partnership, we rolled the platform out globally across 60+ markets, providing ongoing support, feature enhancements, and technical consultation to ensure 24/7 reliability.

Arad's VP Software on Working with Globalbit

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Globalbit has been developing mobile solutions for us for the Israeli and U.S. markets for several years. The team is dedicated and professional, understands the company's business environment very well, and is always highly available, from the developers up to the CEO.

Tal Tzur
Tal Tzur
VP Software, Arad Technologies
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