Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with a contract for satellite imagery leakage detection services with an estimated value of £7.04 million (inc VAT).

United Utilities has awarded an AMP8 contract for satellite leak detection with an estimated value of £1.2 million (inc VAT) to SUEZ Advanced Solutions UK Ltd, in partnership with Asterras, to deliver a satellite-based leak detection service using SAR Band technology.

Antonin Fradin, Head of Smart Operations and Assets for SUEZ Digital Solutions, takes an in-depth look at how organisations tackle drought in an era of growing water scarcity.

Southern Water has recorded a record breaking year for finding and fixing leaks – thanks to new technology on the streets and in the control room.

Southern Water has recorded a record breaking year for finding and fixing leaks – thanks to new technology on the streets and in the control room.

In the second of a series of Expert Focus articles for WaterBriefing, John Lillistone Director of Water at Arqiva, explains that smart meters are just the beginning and takes a look at how water companies can handle the coming data flood.

Gareth Mitchell, UK Partner Manager, Heliot Europe, and Andy Welch, Business Development Manager, LeakSafe, discuss how the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology and sub-gigahertz connectivity is emerging as a pivotal tool in improving leak detection and prevention, and transforming traditional water management processes.

Affinity Water has announced the launch of its first-ever Smart metering initiative, starting in February with a trial in parts of the Harlow and Bishops Stortford areas, Hertfordshire.

Diehl Metering GmbH, a global leader in smart metering solutions, has announced the acquisition of PREVENTIO GmbH, a German-based technology startup specializing in leakage management and predictive maintenance.

A trial of smart water leak detection devices has highlighted the risk homes in the South East face from aging loft storage tanks.