Ovarro, the remote monitoring specialist across several sectors — including water, oil and gas, broadcast, transportation and power — has unveiled an ambitious new Graduate Program. The initiative is aimed at fortifying Ovarro’s operations in the water management and leak detection industry and developing a dedicated sales division. Five graduate …
Read More »Growing demand for storm overflow cameras
Water and sewerage companies are installing Meteor MRC remote cameras at an increasing number of wastewater discharge and storm overflow locations; primarily to check the veracity of event duration monitors (EDMs), but also to avoid unnecessary site visits, save costs, lower the carbon footprint of operations, and help identify the …
Read More »Why smart water systems are essential to industrial buildings’ sustainability
Water is one of humanity’s most valuable natural resources. Currently, there is a range of factors threatening water supplies – and concerns around availability and quality of water underscores the need for industry to adopt sustainable water management practices. The challenge is to innovate around new technologies and traditional water …
Read More »New technology to recover valuable metals from mine water
Two technology providers in Finland are developing a water treatment solution that will be able to selectively recover metals from mining-impacted waters. The companies Weeefiner and Sensmet are collaborating to tackle the water treatment challenges posed by end-of-life mining sites, whilst also salvaging some of the valuable materials that mine …
Read More »Meteor Communications wins bathing water messaging contract
The Environment Agency has awarded Meteor Communications a 3-year contract to issue bathing water alerts via text and email during the May to September bathing season. Under the Bathing Water Regulations 2013, the Environment Agency monitors and reports bathing water quality around English coasts and at designated inland bathing waters. …
Read More »CP Automation offers holistic solution at Water Equipment Show
Power quality specialist CP Automation will exhibit its extensive range of metering and mitigation devices at the Water Equipment Show 2023, which is being held at the Telford International Centre, Telford, UK on May 11, 2023. On Stand F64, visitors can learn how to protect pumping stations and peripheral equipment …
Read More »New compact TOC Analyser protects pure and ultrapure water quality
Swiss instrument manufacturer, Swan Analytical, has announced the launch of a new compact version of its AMI LineTOC monitor for pure and ultrapure water applications. “This new instrument is simple to install and run; fully compliant with industry standards, and suitable for the continuous monitoring of medical water for injection …
Read More »ABB reveals an additional 8.56 billion cubic metres of wastewater a year needs to be treated to meet UN goals
Global wastewater treatment capacity needs to increase annually by 8.56 billion cubic metres and investment in an additional 469 treatment facilities per year is required to meet United Nations (UN) goals. These are the findings of independent research commissioned by ABB ahead of World Water Day (WWD) on March 22, …
Read More »OTT HydroMet expands UK team
OTT HydroMet, the developer and manufacturer of environmental monitoring solutions, has announced the appointment of Dr Liam Goodes as Sales and Business Development Manager in the south of the UK. Liam has an MSci in Oceanography from the University of Southampton and the University of Bordeaux, and a PhD in …
Read More »Enhanced connectivity for remote water level logger
OTT HydroMet has added additional communication options to its water level and temperature logger, the OTT ecoLog 1000. Now equipped with low-power LTE-M (CAT M1) connectivity, the device provides water professionals with simple, fast access to their water level data. LTE-M is a type of low-power wide area network communication …
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