RDR Group, IFS and Arcwide collaborate for the digital revolution of advanced integrated water cycle management

October, 2024

The RDR Group, a point of reference in the Integrated Water Cycle sector together with FI Solutions, exclusive distributor of IFS solutions in Italy, and Arcwide, the joint venture between IFS and BearingPoint, are excited to announce a cutting-edge partnership that reflects the the commitment of the RDR group companies towards sustainability and technological innovation.

The collaboration lays the foundations for a new technological standard in the management, maintenance and commissioning of aqueducts, sewerage networks and water treatment plants. Relying on solid foundations to create the radical transformation of asset maintenance and field assistance processes.

Thanks to the integration of IFS technologies, which include over 36 AI-based planning optimization algorithms and the RDR group’s nationwide experience in the management, construction and maintenance of infrastructure serving the integrated water cycle, this initiative will the foundations for new standards of efficiency, precision and sustainability in the water sector.

Joining forces to design the future of the integrated water cycle in Italy, with the aim of improving the management and treatment of water resources through innovative and sustainable technological solutions.

Alessandro Di Ruocco, CEO of RDR Società Benefit, comment: “We are thrilled to announce that, thanks to the innovative platform developed by IFS, RDR SpA and DARF Srl will be able to significantly optimise their processes and company resources. This cutting-edge solution will allow us to improve operational efficiency, reduce execution times and minimise waste, generating a direct impact in terms of savings for the company. Furthermore, with the implementation of this platform, the RDR group is the first economic operator in the integrated water cycle to equip itself with such an advanced technological component, placing us as a leader in our sector and strengthening our commitment to innovation. Finally, I would like to thank Arturo Busco, CEO of our subsidiary DARF srl, for having embraced this initiative and being committed, alongside me, to the success of the operation.

Ruggero Breda, Head of Presales of IFS in Italy, commented: ” We are extremely proud to collaborate with RDR and DARF to redefine the operational parameters of the water sector. Thanks to our Cloud platform and FSM’s advanced capabilities, we can offer solutions that optimize field operations and improve sustainability.”

Being part of an initiative that highlights how digitalisation and operational excellence, foundations of Arcwide’s success, are crucial to generating value and efficiency in critical sectors such as water network maintenance is a source of pride for the entire team. The future of the integrated water cycle in Italy is digital, and it is today.“, concluded Matteo Zamorani, Arcwide Italy Country Lead.