If your water softener regenerates automatically, it will either be a timed or on-demand regeneration cycle. With a timed cycle you will program how often your water softener regenerates.

Once all the ions are fully exchanged, the water softener undergoes a regeneration process to flush the system of excess ions and recharge with new sodium (or potassium) ions.

The water softener market is expected to grow by USD 559.36 million during 2020-2024. ... Some manufacturers have introduced regeneration-efficient water softening systems by using demand ...