Highways England installs innovative sustainable drainage tech to tackle pollution risk on M56
The first installation of SDS Aqua-XchangeTM, the sustainable drainage innovation which turns roadside filter drains into treatment devices that protect the water environment from toxic metals pollution, has been successfully completed on a busy stretch of the M56 motorway.
AI predictive analytics tool launched for wastewater sewer networks and water recycling centres
Monitoring specialist Detectronic has partnered with international engineering, technology and software company Royal HaskoningDHV, to create an AI-powered predictive analytics tool for wastewater sewer networks and water recycling centres.
Murphy and SES Water use innovative leak detection technology to save water, time and money
A new innovative leak detection technology has saved money for customers and avoided the need for a new water pipe.
Wave energy demonstrator ready to move into next test phase
Mainstay Marine Solutions, specialist marine engineers in South West Wales, has completed the fabrication and assembly of the 48te Wave Energy device for Australian company AMOG Consulting.
New report highlights growing uptake of geospatial data by AI and innovative tech in UK
A new report from the Geospatial Commission is highlighting the growing use of matching of geospatial and location data with 8 key emerging technologies, including artificial Intelligence (AI), 3D scanners and immersive technologies.
Northumbrian Water collaborates on innovative gel to cut root invasion in sewer pipes
Northumbrian Water is working with Durham University and a company called Intelligent Gels, to help prevent tree roots from damaging the sewer network and increasing the risk of flooding and pollution.
€4.2m EU marine energy project to flow between Wales and Ireland
Marine Energy Wales is involved in a new €4.2m cross-border project aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland, which was announced by Counsel General and Brexit Minister, Jeremy Miles.
Scottish Water launches ground-breaking £6m wastewater to energy hub
Scottish Water has launched a ground-breaking energy hub which will deliver low-carbon heat harnessed from waste water to a city community.
Transforming UK construction: apply for £36 million in funding
Businesses are being invited to bid in 2 competitions worth up to £36 million, funding collaborative R&D and demonstrator projects.
Water dam failure: DAMSAT space-based monitoring system gets the go-ahead for expansion
The UK Space Agency has extended the funding for HR Wallingford, enabling the water research specialists to broaden its space-based dam monitoring system, DAMSAT, to include water dams in a bid to reduce the risk of failures.
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Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies. -
ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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