Resources for Plant & Facility Operators
Resources
Find useful resources for plant and facility operators here. Our central hub for event notifications, blog updates, videos, educational tips, and more.
- Blog
Create Operator-Specific DataViews in Operator10 for Personalized Workflows
Not every operator works the same way. Operator10 lets you save multiple versions of the same DataView with different layouts, so each person can open the view that matches their workflow without affecting anyone else.
- Blog
Work Request Module in Antero: Let Non-Users Submit Maintenance Requests
Antero's work request module is a lightweight client for non-Antero users to submit maintenance requests with equipment details and descriptions. Supervisors see requests in Antero and create work orders or mark them resolved.
- Blog
7-Day Period DataViews with Auto-Current Week in Operator10
Set Operator10 DataViews to display a 7-day period starting on Sunday, with the current week as the default. Operators see this week's data every time they open the view, and navigation jumps one week at a time.
- Blog
Distribution Feature in Antero: Assign and Email Multiple Work Orders Fast
Antero's distribution feature lets you select 10 work orders and assign them all to one maintenance group, print them as a batch, or email them to specific users—all in one action instead of opening each work order individually.
- Blog
Maintenance Groups in Antero: Assign Work by Team Instead of Individual
Antero maintenance groups let you assign work orders to a team instead of a specific person. Create groups for electrical, HVAC, or shift-based teams, then let operators grab work from their group's queue without micromanaging assignments.
- Blog
Custom Column Headers and Group Headers: Make Operator10 DataViews Readable
Operator10 lets you rename column headers in any DataView without affecting the database. Add group headers to bundle related parameters like "Aeration Basins" so your team sees clean, organized labels instead of long technical names.
- Blog
Chart Palettes in Operator10: Pre-Built Color Schemes for Professional Charts
Operator10 chart palettes give you pre-designed color schemes to make charts look professional instantly. Choose Northern Lights, custom palettes, or create your own color combinations for better readability and presentation.
- Blog
Operator10 Septic Hauling Workflow: Log Loads in Minutes
Add events in minutes, capture screening tests when needed, filter by hauler or type, and export reports to PDF at month-end.
- Blog
Day of Week Display in Operator10 DataViews: See Sunday–Saturday at a Glance
Operator10 can show the day of the week next to each date in your DataView, so you see "Mon 12/4" instead of just "12/4/2025." Small change, big impact for operators tracking weekly patterns.
- Blog
Estimated vs Actual Quantity on Antero Work Orders: Plan Parts Then Track Usage
Antero separates estimated quantity (what you think the job needs) from actual quantity (what you really used). Set estimated quantities to help techs prepare, then log actual usage to adjust inventory accurately when closing work orders.
- Blog
Desktop Shortcuts for Operator10 DataViews: One-Click Access to Daily Screens
Create desktop shortcuts for frequently used Operator10 DataViews so your team clicks once and lands directly in the lab TSS screen or daily rounds view—no menu navigation required.
- Blog
Add Similar in Antero: Copy Work Templates and Tasks Fast
The Add Similar button in Antero copies an existing work template or task with all its details—instructions, attachments, parts, labor hours—so you only change what's different and save the new version in seconds.
- Blog
Operator10 Septic Hauling Setup: From Haulers to Discharge Accounts
Add discharge types, haulers, and pickup sites. Then log loads in minutes and run received and billing reports with confidence.
- Blog
Inverted DataView Display: Speed Up Lab Data Entry in Operator10
Turn your Operator10 DataView sideways to make data entry faster. Inverted display puts dates across the top and parameters down the side, so you hit Enter to move down instead of arrowing across rows.
- Blog
Work Status Colors in Antero: Customize Status Names and Visual Indicators
Antero lets you customize work status names and colors to match your plant's workflow. Change "Open" to "In Progress," make scheduled work red, or create custom statuses that make sense for your maintenance team's process.
- Blog
BOD pounds formula: The Correct Equation and a Fast Way to Validate It
Use concentration × 8.34 × flow MGD, then test with token peeks and sample inputs to confirm accuracy before rollout.
- Blog
Operator10 Septic Hauling: What It Is and Why It Matters
Define haulers, discharge accounts, and types once. Log loads fast, filter activity, and run clean monthly and billing reports.
- Blog
Operator10 Wastewater Operations at CJUC: from spreadsheets to streamlined operations
CJUC moved from manual spreadsheets to Operator10 wastewater operations, reducing data entry time and simplifying compliance—with support that “goes above and beyond.”
- Blog
Create Operator-Specific DataViews in Operator10 for Personalized Workflows
Not every operator works the same way. Operator10 lets you save multiple versions of the same DataView with different layouts, so each person can open the view that matches their workflow without affecting anyone else.
- Blog
Work Request Module in Antero: Let Non-Users Submit Maintenance Requests
Antero's work request module is a lightweight client for non-Antero users to submit maintenance requests with equipment details and descriptions. Supervisors see requests in Antero and create work orders or mark them resolved.
- Blog
7-Day Period DataViews with Auto-Current Week in Operator10
Set Operator10 DataViews to display a 7-day period starting on Sunday, with the current week as the default. Operators see this week's data every time they open the view, and navigation jumps one week at a time.
- Blog
Distribution Feature in Antero: Assign and Email Multiple Work Orders Fast
Antero's distribution feature lets you select 10 work orders and assign them all to one maintenance group, print them as a batch, or email them to specific users—all in one action instead of opening each work order individually.
- Blog
Maintenance Groups in Antero: Assign Work by Team Instead of Individual
Antero maintenance groups let you assign work orders to a team instead of a specific person. Create groups for electrical, HVAC, or shift-based teams, then let operators grab work from their group's queue without micromanaging assignments.
- Blog
Custom Column Headers and Group Headers: Make Operator10 DataViews Readable
Operator10 lets you rename column headers in any DataView without affecting the database. Add group headers to bundle related parameters like "Aeration Basins" so your team sees clean, organized labels instead of long technical names.
- Blog
Chart Palettes in Operator10: Pre-Built Color Schemes for Professional Charts
Operator10 chart palettes give you pre-designed color schemes to make charts look professional instantly. Choose Northern Lights, custom palettes, or create your own color combinations for better readability and presentation.
- Blog
Operator10 Septic Hauling Workflow: Log Loads in Minutes
Add events in minutes, capture screening tests when needed, filter by hauler or type, and export reports to PDF at month-end.
- Blog
Day of Week Display in Operator10 DataViews: See Sunday–Saturday at a Glance
Operator10 can show the day of the week next to each date in your DataView, so you see "Mon 12/4" instead of just "12/4/2025." Small change, big impact for operators tracking weekly patterns.
- Blog
Estimated vs Actual Quantity on Antero Work Orders: Plan Parts Then Track Usage
Antero separates estimated quantity (what you think the job needs) from actual quantity (what you really used). Set estimated quantities to help techs prepare, then log actual usage to adjust inventory accurately when closing work orders.
- Blog
Desktop Shortcuts for Operator10 DataViews: One-Click Access to Daily Screens
Create desktop shortcuts for frequently used Operator10 DataViews so your team clicks once and lands directly in the lab TSS screen or daily rounds view—no menu navigation required.
- Blog
Add Similar in Antero: Copy Work Templates and Tasks Fast
The Add Similar button in Antero copies an existing work template or task with all its details—instructions, attachments, parts, labor hours—so you only change what's different and save the new version in seconds.
- Blog
Operator10 Septic Hauling Setup: From Haulers to Discharge Accounts
Add discharge types, haulers, and pickup sites. Then log loads in minutes and run received and billing reports with confidence.
- Blog
Inverted DataView Display: Speed Up Lab Data Entry in Operator10
Turn your Operator10 DataView sideways to make data entry faster. Inverted display puts dates across the top and parameters down the side, so you hit Enter to move down instead of arrowing across rows.
- Blog
Work Status Colors in Antero: Customize Status Names and Visual Indicators
Antero lets you customize work status names and colors to match your plant's workflow. Change "Open" to "In Progress," make scheduled work red, or create custom statuses that make sense for your maintenance team's process.
- Blog
BOD pounds formula: The Correct Equation and a Fast Way to Validate It
Use concentration × 8.34 × flow MGD, then test with token peeks and sample inputs to confirm accuracy before rollout.
- Blog
Operator10 Septic Hauling: What It Is and Why It Matters
Define haulers, discharge accounts, and types once. Log loads fast, filter activity, and run clean monthly and billing reports.
- Blog
Operator10 Wastewater Operations at CJUC: from spreadsheets to streamlined operations
CJUC moved from manual spreadsheets to Operator10 wastewater operations, reducing data entry time and simplifying compliance—with support that “goes above and beyond.”
- News
Doug Klima, Senior Account Manager
"I personally think our company size sets AllMax Software apart. We are a small company with a small staff. I feel we take the extra steps to take really good care of our clients."
- News
Operator10 Mobile Is Here: Log Data from the Field with No App Required
Log data, notes, and daily rounds from any phone or tablet — no app, downloads, or IT setup required. Everything you enter syncs automatically to your desktop — no re-entry, no missing data.
- News
Septic Hauling Built Into Operator10
Septic hauling is now fully integrated with Operator10 — log data, stay compliant, and access everything in one place without juggling spreadsheets or paper logs.
- News
Justin Byram, Customer Service Engineer
"Every day, there are different challenges that push me forward and the day is never repetitive."
- News
Joseph Miranda, Customer Service Engineer
"I've learned that nothing is impossible to learn. The moment you doubt your own abilities is the moment you limit your potential for success."
- News
Employee Spotlight: BJ Yoder
"Having worked in the water/wastewater industry for over 35 years, I have had the opportunity to meet and connect with many people."
- News
Employee Spotlight: Brandi Grimes
"Practice time management, bring tasks to completion, surround yourself with positive people, and continue to set new goals. "
- News
Ryan Temple, AllMax President
"Never stop learning. This ongoing commitment to learning helps you stay dynamic in your role, allowing you to adapt to new challenges and fill a variety of needs within the organization."
- News
Cory Ransbottom, Junior Developer
"I feel lucky to work at a company that values the development of its employees as much as AllMax does. "
- News
Taylor Schmidt, Business Operations and Finance Manager
"We care about each other, and we care about being the best we can be for our customers."
- News
Matthew Scott, Senior Developer
"I'm profoundly grateful for the opportunities AllMax has provided and proud to collaborate with such a skilled team."
- News
Jared Hites, IT Support Manager
"The most crucial lessons have revolved around practicing patience and considering the entire picture before making decisions. It's a valuable skill set that has served me well."
- News
Daryll Dorman, Sales Manager
"AllMax is the perfect blend of being small enough to operate with common sense and big enough to make a significant impact. "
- News
Employee Spotlight: Ryan Kindell, AllMax President
"We value and respect the work our clients do day in and day out, and we strive to understand every challenge, success, and question they have."
- Video
Sales Manager Daryll Dorman on Industry Podcast
"Imagine, instead of feeling that weight sitting on you, just to be able to hit a button and know it's done."
- Video
Video Tech Tip: Calculation Schedule
Today's Video Tech Tip focuses on Calculation Schedules in Operator10!
- Video
Tech Tip – Report Hot Spots
Today's Tech Tip shows you how to create Dashboard Hot Spots that point even the newest user straight to your reports!
- Video
New Tech Tip – Know Your ‘Seat Count’
Check out today's video Tech Tip - Know Your 'Seat Count'
- Video
Video Tech Tip – Audit Trail
Today's Video Tech Tip is about Audit Trail - an available add on for Antero and Operator10 software that tracks any changes to data in your database.
- Events
The Operator’s Edge (April 23–24, 2026): Lock it into your 2026 budget now
The Operator’s Edge brings two days of hands-on Operator10 training to Chicago on April 23–24, 2026. Learn dashboards, data entry, DataViews, reporting, charts, and formulas—plus Q&A and one-on-one help. Budget for seats now to avoid the spring scramble.
- Events
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