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HUBER Containerised S-DISC sludge thickener packaged unitAhead of next week’s European BioSolids & Bioresources Conference & Exhibition in Manchester on 19-20 November 2024, Dale Foster, Business Development Manager at HUBER Technology explains why the company expects to see growing demand for its innovative HUBER S-DISC containerised sludge thickener treatment solution in AMP8.

UNITED UTILITIES  PRINTED CONCRETE CSO CHAMBERS 3DLeaders of the pioneering Water Industry Printfrastructure project to develop 3D printed infrastructure and components for the water sector will be sharing insights from five years of research in a showcase webinar facilitated by Spring on 28 November 2024.

yw-logo-blueAn innovative technique trialled over the last 12 months in part of central York to reduce blockages caused by fats, oils and greases in the city’s sewers has reduced pollutions and sewage escapes caused by fats to zero.

AI - BLUEInfrastructure solutions company Costain and WSP have been granted funding by Northumbrian Water to develop a new AI-powered platform designed to improve the efficiency and accuracy of data, thereby reducing delivery times for the company’s capital projects during asset management period 8 (AMP8).

UNITED UTILITIES Fujiclean installation United Utilities has become the first water company in Europe to introduce an innovative low carbon, chemical-free wastewater treatment process for use at small sites.

SES WATER WATER TREATMENT WORKSSES Water has announced the successful completion of a pilot project using advanced smart technology - a machine-learning algorithm called Opir - designed to predict water demand and consumption with exceptional accuracy.

ROYAL HASKONINGDHV Operational Kaumera PlantRoyal HaskoningDHV is to implement the UK’s first-ever Kaumera pilot plant to extract biopolymers from sewage sludge at United Utilities’ Blackburn wastewater treatment works (WwTW) as part of a groundbreaking circular economy-inspired project funded by Ofwat’s Innovation Fund.

SOUTHERN WATER smart sewer gatesSouthern Water is getting works get underway later this month in Whitstable, as AI technology is added to the utility’s underground network in an effort to cut storm overflows.

National Underground Asset Register NUARThe Geospatial Commission has appointed Ordnance Survey (OS) to operate the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR), with the service transitioning to public beta in spring 2025.

CITIZEN SCIENCE AI PLATFORM AT BEACHThe Environment Agency is asking people visiting the beach at Par in Cornwall and Combe Martin in Devon to talk to their beaches via the Hello Lamp Post Artificial Intelligence platform installed there.

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