Smart Meters News
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The installed base of smart parking sensors to reach 3.2 million units in 2028
Berg Insight today released new findings about the smart parking market. Excluding China, the global installed base of wirelessly connected in-ground and surface-mounted parking sensors reached an estimated 1.3 million devices worldwide at the end of 2023. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.8 percent, the number of installed sensors is expected to reach 3.2 million in 2028. ...
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Water digitalisation & planning, challenges for the sector to foster a development cascade effect
On World Water Day, which is celebrated this Friday 22nd March, the United Nations underlines the value of water, not only as a usable resource, but also as an engine for development and well-being. Under the slogan "Water for peace", the organisation proposes coordinated action in this area to create a positive cascade effect, promoting development and resilience in the face of common ...
By aqualia
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2024: Bold, technological action on water efficiency urgently needed
Water efficiency is becoming more important by the day. Efficiency is essential to sustainability and survival in a scenario characterized by water scarcity, water pollution, sustainable management and climate change. It is precisely climate change, which manifests itself through increasingly frequent extreme events around the world. In this sense, data from the “Global Drought ...
By Idrica
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Protecting the planet: The technological trends shaping water management in 2024
There are multiple challenges facing the water sector in 2024, including water scarcity, increased demand for water and the risk of extreme events, which all underscore the need to implement solutions to improve water cycle management. Once again, technology has a central role to play in this scenario, as the Idrica report entitled Water Technology Trends 2024. Shaping a smart future for the ...
By Idrica
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Lesira-Teq and Comsol partner to manage LoRaWAN network for smart water meters
Lesira-Teq, a leading South African Original Equipment Manufacturer known for its innovative smart water meters, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Comsol Networks (PTY) LTD, a leader in the IoT network domain in South Africa. In a pivotal move, Lesira-Teq will now manage the operations of Comsol’s public LoRaWAN network in South Africa, powered by the ThingPark platform ...
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East of England Challenges: Water Scarcity, Population Growth & Climate Change
While there can be no denying that each region around the UK will face their own set of unique challenges in the future, it seems that the east of England in particular has potentially hard times ahead, with new research revealing that the next 20 years will see significant rainfall decreases, record high temperatures and more than 720,000 new residents in the area. Commissioned by Anglian Water ...
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Ultrasonic Sludge Density Meter | WESS Global
WESS Global has been developing the measuring instruments since its establishment in 2004 and, since then, has upgraded the company’s measuring instruments’ state-of-the-art. WESS Global is now offering its services and products to more than 40 countries around the world in many industries such as steel mills, power plants, water and waste water treatment facilities, pulp and paper ...
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Arqiva awarded extension of smart water meter network with Anglian Water
Arqiva, a leading global media services and utilities communications infrastructure provider, has been awarded an extension to its contract with Anglian Water to deliver a further 300,000 connected smart water meters. Building on the ongoing success of their smart water meter network partnership, which began in 2020, the extension will allow Anglian Water to continue to improve network ...
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Water Metering Poised to Become Compulsory In England
The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has just published the results of its Second National Infrastructure Assessment, a five-yearly review detailing a programme of transformation for England’s energy, transport and other key networks over the coming 30 years, finding that making infrastructure improvements is achievable and affordable if the appropriate policies are implemented now. ...
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Badger Meter: smart water products and solutions for the complete water cycle
uilding upon strong leadership in smart metering, the company’s growth brings water quality and pressure management tools together so customers can better manage assets, achieve customer satisfaction and enhance revenue capture. Badger Meter has been an innovator in flow measurement for more than 115 years, serving water utilities, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers ...
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Resolving Water Crisis ‘As Important As Reaching Net Zero’
Resolving the water crisis is as essential to the world as reaching net zero carbon emissions and reducing the impact of climate change. This is according to the British Standards Institute (BSI) together with Waterwise, which released a report to mark World Water Week (August 20th to 24th). The study, which included analysis on the water shortage difficulties countries around the world ...
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Cubic Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
Cubic Sensor and Instrument Co., Ltd. (“Cubic”) is celebrating its 20th anniversary at Cubic R&D Center seated in Wuhan Cubic on 22th Ma Gratitude for Two-Decade JourneyChairman and founder of Cubic, Dr. Youhui Xiong, on behalf of Board of Directors, delivered a passionate speech at celebration and expressed his sincere gratitude to all the employees for their efforts and contributions to ...
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Metron-Farnier acquires WaterSignal to further expand customer insights and savings
Metron, a leader in transformative Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) technology, has acquired Georgia-based WaterSignal, a recognized innovator in real-time analytics for water conservation. This acquisition, the first since Metron partnered with XPV Water Partners in 2019, positions Metron to expand its offerings, continue to rapidly deploy its solutions, and support new customers in ...
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Factors Affecting the Price of a pH Meter
Introduction:A pH meter is an essential tool for measuring the acidity or alkalinity of a solution. It is widely used in various industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and environmental monitoring. If you are looking to purchase a pH meter, you might be wondering about the price range. In this blog post, we will discuss the factors that affect the price of a pH meter ...
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Severe Water Stress Predicted For 7 England Regions By 2030
Despite the fact that the UK has a famously damp climate, it too will be affected by the water crisis, which is fast tightening its grip on countries all over the world, with water resources rapidly dwindling in the face of climate change, pollution, water mismanagement, population growth, urbanisation and more frequent extreme weather events. It was initially thought that water shortages would ...
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IDB aids Belize to expand access to drinking water and optimize water providers
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved two complementary programs to enhance the quality of water services in rural and peri-urban areas of Belize. The two operations, totaling $10.64 million, will bring safe drinking water to over 20,000 households in 44 rural communities in the country's six districts and nearly 400 households in peri-urban areas. Program beneficiaries include ...
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Anglian Water’s smart meters save millions of litres and millions off bills for customers
Anglian Water's upgraded metering programme aims to save seven million litres of water between 2020 and 2025. The programme has helped customers find and resolve over 100,000 leaks in their properties since 2020. The company is also focusing on finding and fixing leaks in its network using innovative techniques. Anglian Water’s upgraded metering programme is forecasted to save the ...
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GridX and Sense Partner to Deliver New Value to Consumers from Smart Meters
GridX, a leading enterprise rate platform provider to modern utilities, and Sense, a leader in real-time home energy intelligence, this week (May 18) announced a partnership that will translate smart meter data into meaningful benefits for customers and the grid. The integrated solution is designed to give customers more insight into, and control over, energy usage and costs in real time. GridX ...
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Idrica nominated for Water Industry Awards 2023
Idrica, Xylem, Stantec and Yorkshire Water have been shortlisted for the WWT Water Industry Awards 2023 in the “Smart Water Networks Award” category for the “Smart Water Network in Sheffield” project. The implementation of the Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua platform was a key element of this project, which was an outcome of the agreement between Idrica and Xylem. This ...
By Idrica
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Pennsylvania Water Authority masters proactive leak detection using Xylem technology
It’s 2 am and peacefully quiet. As you sleep, a tiny leak in a water line embedded underneath your home’s lawn is swiftly identified before it becomes a major break. This is thanks to powerful technology that actively listens to water flow. Findlay Township Municipal Authority (FTMA) recognized how this smart water technology from Sensus, a Xylem brand could detect hard-to-find leaks ...
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