PwC launches supply chain analytics platform
Leading professional services organization PwC has launched a supply chain opportunity and optimization analytics platform to help accelerate organizations’ digital supply chain journey.
ADBA calls for new Government to provide support for AD sector
Charlotte Morton, Chief Executive of the Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA), has called for swift action by the new Government to overcome uncertainty and assist the AD sector in boosting the economy, creating jobs and ensuring security of energy supply.
EU-funded €3.4m+ project shows 'electric' bacteria can purify sewage water - fast
Harnessing bacteria that produce electricity and break down organic waste, a European research project is developing a new, environmentally friendly way to purify sewage water in small communities.
New water sector report examines role of data analytics and true cost of delivery
Customer education, infrastructure modernization and the use of data analytics will be key tools to overcoming the water industry’s perennial challenges posed by aging infrastructure, according to the Black & Veatch 2017 Strategic Directions: Water Industry Report.
MUS uses robotic process automation to enhance ‘safe dig’ planning
Morrison Utility Services has introduced groundbreaking Robotics Process Automation (RPA) technology to deliver new safety, quality assurance and efficiency levels to its utility plan (safe dig pack) preparation processes.
PwC: technological change and cyber risk overtake regulation as top risks for insurers
The global insurance industry’s ability to confront structural and technological changes is now the greatest risk it faces, according to a new survey of insurers and close observers of the sector.
United States is predicting droughts sooner with satellites
The U.S. is predicting droughts sooner with satellites to detect the early stages of crop stress from space.
Innovate UK and BBSRC launch £8m UK-China agritech challenge 2017
Innovate UK and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) are investing up to £8 million (£4 million each) in projects that use cutting-edge technologies to solve agricultural challenges in China.
UK-coordinated EU research sheds new light on deep ocean environments
EU-funded research is shedding more light on the depths of the North Atlantic maritime region – a better understanding of deep-sea habitats will inform the sustainable management of this vital resource
Inmarsat offers risk assessment for cyber security industry working group
Inmarsat is giving its full backing to a new joint working group formed by the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) to develop a coordinated position on cybercrime and its prevention.
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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. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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