‘Infobesity’ and human driven resistance: two roadblocks in the digital utility journey
- By Aquatech
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- 22-05-2019
Water utilities came together in Miami for the annual SWAN Forum to share their experience on the adoption of smart water technologies. Human driven r...
Video: Water digitalisation – could it be Denmark’s next export success?
- By Aquatech
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- 22-05-2019
Boasting abundant aquifers and 120,000 lakes, Denmark is blessed with water. Yet behind the country’s 80+ suppliers and utilities, disruption is takin...
Opinion: Forget forecasting, it’s all about ‘nowcasting’
- By Aquatech
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- 21-05-2019
Keith Hays was recently in London attending a conference on smart water systems. It showcased how far UK water utilities and leading firms across Euro...
UK utility IoT network trial brings together 9 companies
- By Aquatech
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- 20-05-2019
Several companies in the digital water space are collaborating with water utility South East Water as part of a Narrowband Internet of Things trial.
Flood defences not enough to win ‘war against water’
- By Aquatech
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- 20-05-2019
In order to ensure infrastructure resilience, England has been cautioned to rethink its flood protection strategy and invest every year up until 2050.
Membranes Tech Dive: Seeking the Holy Grail
- By Dr Graeme K Pearce
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- 15-05-2019
Membrane development has reached a plateau of productivity, yet commercial products still face quality and performance issues in the field. What impac...
Arcadis strengthens digital offering for global infrastructure projects
- By Aquatech
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- 19-04-2019
As part of a move to strengthen its digital offering engineering consultancy Arcadis has taken a majority stake in UK-headquartered EAMS Group.
5 things I learned from Denmark’s water sector
- By Aquatech
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- 19-04-2019
Aquatech recently continued its global tours with a four-day trip to Denmark, flying in to Billund and out from capital city Copenhagen, with several ...
Wastewater upgrade reduces phosphorus runoff in Danish Lake District
- By Aquatech
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- 16-04-2019
Efforts are under way to reduce phosphorus runoff in Denmark following increased public attention on stormwater overflows in the country’s iconic Lake...
Joke Cuperus: A steady hand at the helm
- By Aquatech
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- 10-04-2019
Can a public water utility and its global commercial technology arm be run by the same person? CEO Joke Cuperus believes it can. Here she discusses wo...
Do you know the next Samuel Sarphati?
- By Aquatech
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- 18-03-2019
Dutch tourism levels continue to grow as visitors flock to Amsterdam for the plethora of clean canals and waterways, not to mention other attractions.
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Yousef Yousef: Meet the algae maestro
- By Aquatech
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- 05-03-2019
The CEO of LG Sonic explains how he is building an empire by making algae dance and why Big Data is crucial for the company’s future. Tom Freyberg rep...
In brief: 4 water digitalisation stories
- By Aquatech
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- 11-02-2019
From Artificial Intelligence (AI) moving north in the UK to satellite leak detection in Trinidad and Tobago, we bring together a round-up of the lates...
VIDEO: What is a Circular Economy 2.0?
- By Aquatech
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- 08-02-2019
We speak to Professor Mark van Loosdrecht to find out.
Spain and China continue as water reuse heavyweights
- By Aquatech
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- 08-02-2019
Water reuse is quickly becoming a necessity rather than optional for nations bolstering water resource management efforts around the world.
What will 2019 hold for the global water market?
- By Aquatech
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- 24-01-2019
Despite kickstarting with Brexit uncertainty, 2019 promises to be another exciting year for the global water market.
Tech Dive: Will LEDs become the Tesla of the UV sector?
- By Aquatech
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- 18-01-2019
Light-emitting diode (LED) technology has been promising to disrupt the traditional ultraviolet (UV) lamp disinfection market for years. Will 2019 fin...
Is Britain on the brink of a fatberg epidemic?
- By Aquatech
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- 11-01-2019
Multiple discoveries across the country suggest fatbergs could become a common problem for UK water companies.
Machine learning helps UK water utility speed up leakage detection
- By Aquatech
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- 20-12-2018
Machine learning helps Uk water utility speed up leakage detection
Water leaders unite in Rotterdam ahead of COP24
- By Aquatech
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- 03-12-2018
Water leaders recently gathered in Rotterdam to collaborate and discuss the key themes ahead of the Amsterdam International Water Week (AIWW) Conferen...
Fatberg detecting 5G sewer ‘nervous system’ goes down under
- By Aquatech
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- 08-11-2018
When you bang your toe, the human nervous system instantly transmits a signal to tell the brain where to feel pain. Ouch.
Lead levels to be halved under revised Drinking Water Directive
- By Aquatech
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- 08-11-2018
A 20-year-old European Directive on drinking water will be revised following a green light from the European Parliament.
Five progressive digital water technologies to watch
- By Aquatech
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- 07-11-2018
With multiple vendors popping up in the digital water market solutions space, It’s an exciting yet sometimes overwhelming time for the water industry....
UK water utility operating network section with AI
- By Aquatech
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- 22-10-2018
There is no doubting that digital technologies and the increased availability of artificial intelligence (AI) have piqued both interest and scepticism...
Suez augments digital portfolio with Optimatics buy out
- By Aquatech
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- 16-10-2018
Suez has completed a full integration of hydraulic network optimisation company Optimatics as part of an ambition to build out its network of digital ...
Hubs to hubs: Declaration unites global water tech clusters
- By Aquatech
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- 12-10-2018
What do China, South Korea, Israel, Singapore, the Netherlands and the US have in common?
Membranes supercharged using enzyme technology
- By Aquatech
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- 12-10-2018
Dutch and Danish companies join forces to supercharge membranes with enzymes to remove micropollutants
Sweden and Germany kickstart phosphorus recovery drive
- By Aquatech
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- 12-10-2018
Water utility company Gelsenwasser AG has signed an agreement to recover phosphorus from incinerated sewage sludge in the ChemPark of Bitterfeld-Wolfe...
More data needed on microplastics and water
- By Aquatech
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- 02-10-2018
Together with pharmaceuticals, the detection of microplastics in both water and wastewater is one of the largest growing environmental concerns.
Decentralised solar desalination to quench Greek islands’ thirst
- By Aquatech
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- 02-10-2018
ATHENS, Greece – Mainland Greece may have suffered its fair share of financial and political woes over the years yet water supply, through the damming...
