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.
Vodafone and South East Water trial narrowband IoT solution to tackle water leaks
Vodafone has announced that it is working with South East Water on a pilot that could revolutionise how the water industry detects and prevents leaks, reduces environmental impact and ensures a highly resilient service for customers.
University of Exeter to host pioneering new Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste
Research England has announced a £10.5 million investment which will fund a pioneering new collaborative research centre to be hosted at the University of Exeter – the centre has already received more than £20 million of funding from South West Water.
Sensors - Ofwat director says more industry trials could help plus more collaboration to drive innovation
With sensing technologies set to become integral to the digitisation of the UK water industry and AMP7, Ofwat associate director Alison Fergusson has said that more industry trials, together with more collaboration could help to drive innovation.
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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. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
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