Gain the visibility, flexibility and agility to predict, optimise and succeed in a smart environment with Strata.
Strata is the market leading real time energy management software developed in-house by Cotopaxi
Our web-based energy management solution works alongside our telemetry systems to continuously monitor and analyse performance data in order to optimise energy and process and translate your data into savings.
Transform industrial operations to draw out insights with real time visibility and animated process flow capability and typically deliver 15-20% savings on your site energy and utility consumption.
Headline Features
Data Collection
Strata has an integrated dashboard builder with an extensive set of widgets which provide all the flexibility you need to create detailed engineering diagrams with live data or high-level infographics.
Build the reports you need easily using drag and drop with little training required to build the report you want to see;
Rapidly identify performance issues in your process as it happens, enable key decisions to be made quickly and effectively based on live data.
Animated visual representations of your data allow live, complex views of critical environments remotely.
Overlay your data on a P&ID or link it to shapes and animation to create truly interactive, live reports.
Embed realistic, digital representations of your site's equipment with interactive graphics.
View 3D models in augmented reality with Strata from your mobile phone or tablet.
Stream real-time data securely to your 3D model to view performance from anywhere with an internet connection.
Combine real-time data with tariff data to provide real-time costs and see savings made, live.
Use StrataTV display signage to show real-time 3D models in control rooms to ensure that action is taken to address issues.
Add alarms and graphics to your 3D model to highlight performance and improve efficiency with full visibility of production.
Create real-world views of your factory, production line, control room, boiler house, reception, office etc.
Overlay multiple types of Strata data including dashboards, data feeds, projects, OEE production lines, uploaded documents, Images, Videos, PDFs or hyperlink to external website
Intuitive factory and data navigation to help users access your data via a real-world representation
Navigate around your factory to find the data or share this with people not familiar with the layout to help with project planning
Tag your asset GPS location's and combine Strata data for easy benchmarking and asset location tracking
Produce high level bubble reports to benchmark site utility status against each other's relative performance
Compare energy saving project locations on site to combine efforts while optimising energy saving projects and reducing downtime
Embed publicly available maps or create your own custom maps combined with Strata data, graphics and information using custom drawing tools
Advanced "Calculated" Data Feeds can be created using any data source utilising Strata's built-in drag & drop equation builder.
A large collection of mathmatical operators and functions are available, e.g. If, Log10, Max, Tan, Sqrt etc. which can be used with data at any resolution and even works with Real-Time data.
In addition to these equation features that you'd expect, Strata also has an extensive set of Steam Table functions integrated directly into the equation builder.
To ensure your custom equations makes sense, the equation builder features automatic validaton which works in conjunction with Strata's data validation features to ensure your data is relevant and useful.
We've worked hard to ensure Strata is completely user friendly and customisable with little training required to use complex features.
Our software team are passionate about Strata with a keen focus on user friendliness and ease of use.
Create new extensive dynamic dashboards, advanced equations, forecasts, data feeds, targets and more, easily via the Strata user interface, all using drag and drop.
Confidently access your data securely over the web from anywhere in the world, with advanced cybersecurity protection systems including firewall protection, backups and SSL.
Multiple levels of user access allow you to provide or restrict access to Strata to your users at any level within your organisation for full flexibility.
ESCROW services are available for further peace of mind to ensure that you will always be able to recover your data.
Built-in support for 30+ languages with multi-lingual material as standard, all available direct from Strata;
Send questions, comments, feedback and ideas direct to the Strata developers with the built-in feedback button without navigating away from your current task.
Our in-house software developers are highly experienced and happy to help your user's around the world achieve their goals.
Strata supports several types of targets which help benchmark and reduce energy by identifying key issues, which provides opportunities for reductions in utility usage.
Tailor your targets from simple fixed values to advanced multiple-linear regression models which utilise Machine Learning, all via drag-and-drop functionality using your historical data.
Take your data even further with data forecasting.
Utilise multiple linear regression to predict your Energy Usage using planned production
Identify & analyse cumulative energy project savings into the future
Set data alarms to be instantly notified of important events
View, track, comment or set the current status of alarm investigations to help quantify alarm causes and issues
Strata includes integrated Worldwide weather data as standard.
The latest weather data is automatically imported in Imperial or Metric format for almost any location in the world, backfilled to 2008.
Degree Day data as standard to help with benchmarking performance against weather conditions / temperatures
30+ measurements available, most at hourly resolution, including Wet Bulb, Pressure, Precipitation, Snowfall, visibility and of course, temperature
Automatic weather reports including 3-day forecasts & current weather animations
Strata is designed to ensure you're in control of your system layout with total visibility across all systems, globally.
We're here to support you should you need it.
Add unlimited users and data-feeds and share your findings with users around the world.
Quickly view or setup your utility mappings and view their consumption or cost values.
Utilising drag & drop, you can view utility maps from an individual data feed and even embed them in dashboards or Custom Reports.
This is a very useful and visual way of identifying utility layouts and unaccounted usage with interactive connections depicting zero usage.
Strata is always is in active development which means we take your ideas and feedback seriously.
New features are regularly introduced to ensure Strata remains cutting edge with the features you and your business need to succeed.
We take feedback seriously and regularly include customer requests and recommendations into our software updates to ensure Strata is easy to use with the features you need.
You can even contact the Software team directly with one click from Strata to remove the headache of looking for contact details. Our dedicated support team are ready to help.
Strata supports both Dark and Light mode, both of which can be instantly toggled without reloading.
This provides users with the option of a low light or contrast mode at the click of a button, and can be changed at any time.
StrataTags are low-cost, physical, sticky-back or hanging tags that come in a variety of forms and sizes.
Requiring no power, StrataTags are a great way to link physical devices such as meters, panels or assets to Strata to allow users to open a specific Strata page at a tap of their device.
Once the StrataTags are linked, no further setup is required.
Navigate to Strata's URL from your mobile device and you will automatically be presented with the mobile optimised version.
You can also install Strata to your Android or iOS device.
Strata is scalable to your needs, from SME to large global multi-site corporations, roll-up your data to present to upper management or focus on the details at site level.
Advanced operational features allow you to function at optimum efficiency
Having worked with clients of all sizes across the globe, Cotopaxi has decades worth of experience in integrating your data, securely. Whether wired, wireless, or purely software, we provide supplier-agnostic solutions, tailored to your requirements and budget.
Strata can interface with almost any device and data type, such as IIOT devices, data collection systems or databases.
Utilising it's own bespoke data collection system, Strata can accept anything from an emailed spreadsheet, to real-time enabled devices streaming data in, live from around the world.
We are experts in working with end user IT support to get your data from your hardware to Strata, securely.
If you don't currently have appropriate data collection systems, we have extensive experience in upgrading existing systems with off-the-shelf systems or creating bespoke telemetry solutions to suit your needs.
Please get in touch so that we can explore the options available to you, we've always succeeded in getting data into Strata, from anywhere around the world.
Some examples of Strata integration include:
Dont see your system? No problem, its likely that we can either already connect to it or our telemetry team will be able to.
It's easy to get your data into Strata, but it's also very easy to get it out again.
We have a range of options available to get your data out of Strata, including the ability to integrate with other software.
Whether it be a manual, triggered or scheduled export, Strata has you covered;
Strata can easily integrate with Microsoft Power BI to allow you to produce even more reports and in-depth analysis
Have the best of both worlds with two-way integration of Strata and PowerBI.
Combine the flexibility and features of Strata with your PowerBI reports by embedding them directly into Strata Dashboards.
Or use Strata and it's advanced data collection system as your data source for PowerBI by connecting via the Strata API.
Once connected, you can combine Strata's data with your other PowerBI data sources, or use PowerBI data with the power of Strata.
Real time capabilities provide a continuous monitoring environment with rapid system updates allowing you to view live;
With the ability to create dynamic web-based HMI / SCADA systems views, you can view your essential systems from anywhere with an Internet connection.
Analyse, monitor, export and even pause your live data stream in detail, with historical data stored at 1 min resolution for further analysis.
Visualise your process and production flows in real time to identify and track issues or bottlenecks.
There is no need for additional downloads, installation or coding to take advantage real-time within Strata.
Integrating directly into Strata dashboards and StrataTV, the real time module works with all relevant Dashboard widgets.
Strata comes with built-in tools to help validate manual and automatic data.
Simply enter 2 manually taken readings and Strata will compare them with the automated data equivalent