Water contaminated with persistent and toxic pollutants is one of the world’s most pressing health and environmental concerns. All over the world precious bodies of water are contaminated with micropollutants such as pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and PFAS chemicals. When untreated, these...
Digital technology company InfoTiles has won the opportunity to demonstrate its water management platform with a municipality in western Switzerland. The BlueArk Challange is a call for projects that aim to solve water management challenges using open innovation ideas and...
A large Indian water purification company has increased the efficiency and reliability of its water purification plant with 20 hours per day running due to Wanner Hydra-Cell pumps. The plant, which the company was running for a pharmaceutical organisation, previously...
Pump manufacturer Torishima procures ABB drive for state-of-the-art test rig, to be used for testing of new products and verifying the energy efficiency of upgrades and refurbishments. An ABB ACS880 variable speed drive has been chosen by Torishima to provide...
Rising energy costs, water scarcity and climate change – in view of today’s major challenges, industrial manufacturers are trying hard to keep costs down and raise sustainability performance.When it comes to high precision cleaning, vapor degreasing with solvents in a...
The annual reports by the UK’s drinking water watchdog shows water supplies in England and Wales are among the best in the world – with 99.97% and 99.98%, respectively, of samples collected and tested meeting the required standards. However, the...
Transformation of Anglian Water’s treatment and recycling processes is being made possible by trials of artificial intelligence (AI) driven software developed by Norwegian technology company InfoTiles. The digital analytics company is collaborating with the UK utility on a 12-month pilot...
Water sector supply chain companies are being invited to share their experiences of working with UK utilities over the past 12 months. British Water has launched the annual UK Water Company Performance Survey, which asks contractors, consultants and suppliers to...
When managing a water network, rapid information is not a luxury, it is now a necessity that translates into crises averted and money saved, says Kevin Brook, director, Orbis Intelligent Systems. Data-driven real-time monitoring is enabling the water sector’s smart...
Water companies are prioritising engagement with the hospitality sector in their drive to keep sewers free of fats, oils and grease (FOG). Network protection managers at Southern Water and United Utilities, Stephen Williams and Andrew Peet, tell Laura Su, managing director of the European FOG...
