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Waters in Balance Technologies to protect lakes, rivers and estuaries.

e.Ray Europa GmbH, operating as e.Ray, is a German environmental technology firm established in 2014 and based in Darmstadt. Represented by Sebastian Lemke, the company has been active in the fields of decentralized energy supply systems and telemetry since its founding. A notable achievement in its history is winning the international Galileo Overall Award in 2021, a recognition of its work in satellite navigation-based solutions. The company has also been awarded the 'Seal of Excellence' by the European Commission, underscoring its standing in the environmental technology sector. The core of e.Ray's business is the development of solutions designed to improve climate resilience and monitor the health of water bodies. The company targets entities responsible for water resource management, such as environmental and public health authorities. Its business model centers on providing an integrated system of proprietary hardware and software to facilitate continuous and automated water monitoring. e.Ray's flagship product is the WAMO (Water Monitor), a patented, autonomous measuring station. This floating platform is equipped with integrated photovoltaic modules and a battery, allowing it to operate off-grid. WAMO provides real-time data on crucial water quality parameters and water levels. A key feature is its ability to float on the surface, ensuring it can transmit accurate data even during severe flood events that would submerge traditional gauges. This capability serves as an early warning system for floods and helps in monitoring water for contaminants like blue-green algae. Complementing the hardware is the SWIM digital platform. This software consolidates the data collected by WAMO units, offering clients tools for remote diagnostics and analysis. By presenting the information in a usable format, SWIM enables authorities to make timely and informed decisions regarding evacuations, rescue operations, and long-term water management strategies. Keywords: water monitoring, environmental technology, climate resilience, WAMO, SWIM platform, real-time data, flood warning system, water quality, sensor platform, cleantech, decentralized energy, telemetry, Galileo Masters, remote diagnostics, IoT, smart water management, blue-green algae detection, water resource protection, sustainable solutions, autonomous systems — this profile has been compiled from public sources. The founders haven't yet claimed it.