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Automating Water Testing with founder Ravi Karani
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Summary
Ravi Karani, President of Sutro, discusses the importance of water quality and how Sutro is revolutionizing the way pool and spa owners maintain their water chemistry. Sutro is a floating laboratory that measures pH, chlorine, and other chemical levels in pools and provides real-time recommendations for maintaining safe and clean water. Ravi shares his passion for water and explains how Sutro automates the testing process, making it easier for pool owners to understand and maintain their water chemistry. He also discusses the potential applications of Sutro in other industries, such as drinking water and agriculture.
Keywords
water quality, Sutro, pool maintenance, pH levels, chlorine levels, water testing, automation, Internet of Things, water industry, water generation, water recycling, decentralized water, energy vs water delivery
Takeaways
- Sutro is a floating laboratory that measures water chemistry in pools and provides real-time recommendations for maintaining safe and clean water.
- The traditional methods of testing pool water, such as test strips, can be challenging and confusing for pool owners.
- Sutro automates the testing process and provides simple, easy-to-understand recommendations through a mobile app.
- Sutro's technology has the potential to be applied in other industries, such as drinking water and agriculture.
- The decentralization of water delivery and the conservation of clean water are important challenges that need to be addressed.
Sound Bites
- "We solve this problem of difficulty by automating the way that the robot actually measures water chemistry."
- "Sutro is a precision piece of robotics that floats inside your swimming pool or spa and measures water chemistry."
- "The future of Sutro is to actually be wherever water needs to be measured."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
03:58
Automating Water Chemistry Testing
07:51
Expanding Applications of Sutro's Technology
10:46
Challenges of Hardware Startups in the Water Industry
27:35
Sutro: Simplifying Water Maintenance for Pool Owners
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