Water/Wastewater News

A new end-to-end leakage reduction service has been launched by Ovarro as the water sector moves forward with wider implementation of as-a-service models to improve efficiency. LeakNavigator is the UK’s first fully-managed, fixed network leakage service. The leak-locating model comprises advanced acoustic data loggers, cutting-edge cloud-based software and Ovarro’s inhouse leakage…
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Badger Meter has announced the acquisition of Syrinix - a privately held provider of intelligent water monitoring solutions for £15 million ($17.8). Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the UK, Syrinix specialises in high-frequency pressure monitoring and leak detection within water distribution and collection networks. Its remote network monitoring equipment and cloud-based software platform…
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Aquarius Spectrum has launched its new AQSense-Edge series of Cat-M/NB-IoT correlating sensors. This represents the next generation in the company’s AQSense Fixed Sensors, a product range designed for continuous pipe monitoring. For over 12 years, Aquarius Spectrum has spearheaded development of innovative systems for the water industry, enabling water utilities to proactively monitor their…
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Nidec Industrial Solutions (NIS) has expanded in the US following the opening of its new facility in Cleveland. This new Ohio facility has been able to support essential industries during the COVID-19 crisis and paves the path for future growth in North America. The $12 million (€10 million) investment in the new building comprises 67,000 sq ft of office and manufacturing space. The facility…
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SES Water and Vodafone have signed a 10-year deal to revolutionise how water leaks are detected and prevented. The UK based water firm will use Vodafone’s Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) technology to create an intelligent water distribution network that aims to cut leakage by 15% over the next five years and pave the way for more than halving it by 2045. In the UK alone, it is…
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Endress+Hauser has released two new point level instruments – Liquiphant FTL51B and FTL41 – which are vibrating fork, or vibronic, level instruments. The FTL51B features Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things capabilities, including access via wireless Bluetooth technology, automatic proof tests and verification and easy commissioning via a mobile device. The Liquiphant FTL51B…
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Sensor specialist ifm electronic has launched a new range of M30 ultrasonic position sensors, which have been designed for applications where continuous level measurement and object detection of bulk materials or liquids applications are required. The ifm M30 range includes sensors such as the UIT501, which is one of six options for continuous level measurement and object detection able to…
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OTT HydroMet has launched an all-in-one groundwater level logger for basic water measurement, in response to increased demand for continuous time series data with affordable equipment. The OTT ecoLog 1000 is a modern groundwater and surface logger that measures both water level and temperature, as well as valuable metadata. "We heard your frustrations about excessive, expensive trips to the…
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