Scottish Water trial US technology which could revolutionise waste water treatment
A new technology developed in the US which could revolutionise the way the world’s waste water can be processed is being tested by experts at Scottish Water.
Severn Trent uses machine learning to tackle leakage by filtering 5bn data points
Severn Trent has started to use machine learning to help transform the way it approaches leaks and is now looking to use advanced analytics across other areas of its business.
EU project uses virtual smart city model to gauge resilience of smart critical infrastructures
An EU-funded project is developing new tools and methods for assessing the resilience of smart critical infrastructures (SCIs) like water and energy and their interdependencies and vulnerabilities.
Thames Water trials smart bugs to treat wastewater
Thames Water is currently trialling smart bugs grown in America which could enable it to treat more wastewater at its existing works.
Severn Trent progresses clean energy from food waste plans
Water and waste company Severn Trent is progressing with its plans to generate electricity from food waste.
Severn Trent offers customers video calling service to report leaks
Severn Trent is now offering a video calling service via smartphone that allows its customers to speak ‘face-to-face’ with an engineer when they report a leak.
Welsh Government sets out marine energy ambition for Wales
Welsh Assembly Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford has set out Wales’ ambition to become a leading country in the development of marine energy.
Anglian Water trials VR training programmes
Anglian Water is trialling new Virtual Reality (VR) in order to create bespoke tailored training programmes for its staff.
Northumbrian Water Group progresses smart device to help detect water leaks
An innovative new project is being established to develop a Smart device that can help detect potential issues with a customer's water supply and raise alerts before they are even aware there's a problem.
South Staffs opts for AI collections system in UK water sector first
In a first for the England and Wales water sector, South Staffs Water will implement a new artificial intelligence (AI) driven collections management system which will enable the company to proactively identify and support customers who are at risk of falling behind with their water bill payments.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
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.
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