Vodafone and South East Water trial narrowband IoT solution to tackle water leaks
Vodafone has announced that it is working with South East Water on a pilot that could revolutionise how the water industry detects and prevents leaks, reduces environmental impact and ensures a highly resilient service for customers.
University of Exeter to host pioneering new Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste
Research England has announced a £10.5 million investment which will fund a pioneering new collaborative research centre to be hosted at the University of Exeter – the centre has already received more than £20 million of funding from South West Water.
Sensors - Ofwat director says more industry trials could help plus more collaboration to drive innovation
With sensing technologies set to become integral to the digitisation of the UK water industry and AMP7, Ofwat associate director Alison Fergusson has said that more industry trials, together with more collaboration could help to drive innovation.
SWIG – on the journey towards SMART water distribution networks?
Mike Strahand, Director of the Sensors for Water Interest Group and MD at Analytical Technologies Inc., takes a bird's eye look at the journey towards smart water networks.
Xylem says new approach needed to create step change improvement in water system performance
Global water tech firm Xylem says that new approaches are needed to create a step change improvement in water system performance as global water challenges intensify.
British Water launches monitoring technology guide
Industry trade association British Water has launched a live guide to drinking water and wastewater monitoring technology and services.
New report says commitment to open data crucial to optimising UK energy networks
A new report is calling for higher standards in data sharing across the UK’s energy networks to improve its resilience and deliver better results for consumers and the environment.
IWA and Xylem White Paper maps digital adoption trends across global water sector
Xylem and the International Water Association (IWA) have launched a new co-authored white paper which maps digital adoption trends globally and early movers across the water sector.
Highways England trials cutting edge technology to clean A38 water run-off in Devon
A cutting edge bio-technology system is being tested by Highways England to improve water quality around a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Devon.
Northumbrian Water – 5G mobile technology set to super power smart grid
Northumbrian Water says that the world is on the brink of the next evolution in mobile technology with the advent of the 5G network set to super power a smart grid and deliver unprecedented benefits for customers, communities and households.
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Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector. -
Expert speaker line-up and leading exhibitors to feature at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show & Waterways Management in London
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres. -
Ovarro smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world.
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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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