OpenWater: Product updates, Customer stories, and Insights | 2026 Cuspera

OpenWater Awards helped the Sustainable Quality Awards (SQAs) manage their four award categories with a custom digital reporting solution. SQAs needed to reduce time spent compiling judges’ scores an...d comments and cut down on paper use. OpenWater built a custom report template that automated data collection and formatting, saving time and reducing environmental impact. The new system made reports easy to generate and print, using less paper and ink. SQAs now run a more efficient and eco-friendly awards program.
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OpenWater helped the Society for Marketing Professional Services manage over 300 award submissions each year with just one staff member. The platform made it easy to handle 20 categories and up to 14...5 judges. OpenWater’s application and review tools saved time and let the director focus on marketing and expanding programs. The user-friendly interface and flexible reporting were key reasons for choosing OpenWater.
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OpenWater helped the National Association of The Remodeling Industry manage over 900 award submissions across national and chapter programs. The platform let each chapter have its own admin and run l...ocal awards while linking to the national program. OpenWater streamlined the judging and scoring process with 22 rounds and many judges. Reporting features made it easy to track progress. The association chose OpenWater for its ability to handle complex, multi-tiered awards management online.
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OpenWater helped the Forging Industry Association (FIA) improve their scholarship management. FIA replaced manual spreadsheets with OpenWater’s online forms. This made the application process faster ...and easier for staff and reviewers. FIA saved money by moving away from a costly legacy platform. The new system reduced manual work and improved data accuracy.
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OpenWater helped Boys & Girls Clubs of America manage 600 to 700 award submissions with over 400 judges across three rounds. The team reduced administrative work, especially for regional judging. Ope...nWater's reporting tools made it easy to track regional program progress. Staff could quickly export and organize application PDFs. The platform supported multiple programs at once.
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