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Ovarro Selected for Welsh Water Innovation

We are pleased to have been selected to take part in the Welsh Water Innovation event this year. We plan to showcase our acoustic leak sensor, the Enigma3hyQ, and predictive burst software, Datective Flowsure from Ovarro, formerly Servelec Technologies. Watch this space while we put together our exciting, interactive and innovative exhibit. We will demonstrate leak detection products including ...

Feb. 24, 2020

By Ovarro

TFI: Infrastructure Getting Worse, Congress Must Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Chris Jahn kicked off Infrastructure Week 2019 with a plea to lawmakers to get a funding package together and get it passed so that the U.S. economy continues to grow. “Last year at this time I was participating in an Infrastructure Week kick-off event along with U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary ...

May 15, 2019

By The Fertilizer Institute (TFI)

Pure Technologies to host Capital Markets Day and Webcast

Pure Technologies Ltd. (TSX: PUR) will host a Capital Markets Day event at its Mississauga, Ontario office onWednesday, November 19, 2014. The event will begin at 9:30 am ET with remarks by Jamie Paulson, Executive Chairman, followed by presentations by Jack Elliott, President and CEO, and other members of the senior management team. Attendance is limited to the analyst community. Webcast & ...

Nov. 13, 2014

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Student Paper Competition in Dam and Levee Safety - Extended Abstracts Due Feb. 11

Association of State Dam Safety Officials Student Paper Competition - Dam Safety 2011, September 25-29, National Harbor, Maryland Prizes of up to $1,500 for up to three students Extended abstracts of 1,200 words or more due by February 11, 2011 - Full papers due May 20, 2011 Free admission for all students with valid student ID The Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO) is ...

Feb. 2, 2011

By Association of State Dam Safety Officials (ASDSO)

Pure Technologies announces details for third quarter conference call

Pure Technologies Ltd. ("Pure" or the "Company") (TSX: PUR) announces that its third quarter results (for the period ended September 30, 2014) will be released after market close on November 6, 2014. A teleconference will be held to discuss these results the following morning, November 7, 2014, at 10:30 am ET. Senior Management will speak to the results and provide a financial and business ...

Nov. 14, 2014

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Pure Technologies Announces Appointment Of Mr. Raymond D. Crossley To Its Board Of Directors

Pure Technologies Ltd. ("Pure" or the "Company") (TSX: PUR) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Raymond Crossley, CA to the Board effective March 12, 2015. Mr. Crossley recently retired from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") after a distinguished career. He has been a Partner with PwC since 1996 and most recently served as Managing Partner, Western Canada. He has ...

Mar. 12, 2015

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Pure Technologies Announces Details for Second Quarter Conference Call

Pure Technologies Ltd. ("Pure" or the "Company") (TSX: PUR) announces that its second quarter results (for the period ended June 30, 2015) will be released after market close on August 5, 2015. A teleconference and webcast will be held to discuss these results the following morning, August 6, 2015, at 10:30 am EDT. Senior Management will speak to the results and provide a financial and business ...

Jul. 16, 2015

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Plastics Industry Applauds Introduction of Save Our Seas 2.0 Act

WASHINGTON, D.C.—June 26, 2019—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) Interim President & CEO Patty Long: “Save Our Seas 2.0 is another important, bipartisan step forward to address the critical issue of marine waste and its impact on the environment. The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) applauds the continued leadership of Senators Sullivan and Whitehouse in ...

Jun. 28, 2019

By Plastics Industry Association (Plastics)

Pure Technologies partners with WRC to offer innovative services to UK water sector

Pure Technologies Ltd. ("Pure" or the "Company) (TSX: PUR) is pleased to announce its partnership with WRc plc ("WRc") of Swindon, South West England, to offer water pipeline asset management solutions to the water sector within the United Kingdom and Ireland. WRc is a centre of excellence for innovation providing consultancy in the water, environment, waste and resources and gas sectors. Pure ...

Nov. 17, 2014

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Pure Technologies selected to lead multi-year program worth up to $20 million U.S.

Pure Technologies Ltd. (TSX: PUR) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Pure Technologies U.S. Inc.("Pure U.S."), has been selected by The City of Baltimore to lead a multi-year program to provide services related to the management of large-diameter water transmission pipelines. The program contract is expected to be for a period of five years for an amount up to US$20 ...

Oct. 16, 2014

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Pure Technologies Announces Appointment of Ms. Sara Elford to its Board of Directors

Pure Technologies Ltd. ("Pure" or the "Company") (TSX: PUR) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Ms. Sara Elford to the Board effective today. Ms. Elford recently retired from Canaccord Genuity after a distinguished career as sell-side analyst for two decades. Her research focus was on Sustainability and Special Situations and she was consistently ranked by Brendan ...

Nov. 5, 2015

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Infrastructure Intelligence: Real-Time Access to In-Depth Data Helps Keep Assets Safe and Secure

Today’s infrastructure faces unprecedented challenges, including many that its original designers and builders did not anticipate. The pressures of megacities, earthquakes, rising sea levels and corrosive pollutants are now unavoidable. Since the start of the new millennium, there have been 113 major bridge collapses, resulting in 57 deaths.1 The ACSE recently gave US infrastructure a ...

Sep. 24, 2020

By Dywidag Systems International USA Inc. (DSI)

Pure Technologies Closes Acquisition of Wachs Water Services

Pure Technologies Ltd. ("Pure" or the "Company") (TSX: PUR) announced today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of Wachs Valve and Hydrant Services, LLC ("Wachs Water"), a leading provider of flow control maintenance and support, leak detection, and related asset management services to the water sector in the United States. "I'm pleased to officially welcome Wachs Water to ...

Apr. 1, 2015

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

Experts from energy sector convene to address cyber security for critical infrastructure

The Latest Cyber Security Techniques to be Revealed at 8th MEESEC this December in Dubai. As online possibility continues to grow at a fast pace; so does the need for up-to-date security. The ability to access information has never been this interactive. With this constant free flow of information there have also been several high profile cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure. The global ...

Oct. 22, 2012

By Fleming Gulf FZE

Water Environment Federation Receives $1.7 Million from Department of Homeland Security to Support Security and Emergency Response Training Program

Alexandria, VA - The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to receive $1.7 million to implement a three-year comprehensive training program addressing interdependencies between the water sector and other critical infrastructures. Building on its current water sector security program, the Federation will examine interdependencies ...

Oct. 31, 2006

By World Water Council

Pure Technologies makes waves with advanced pipeline robot

What has a rotating head, modular feet, can quickly navigate up to 5 kilometres through turbid wastewater with ease, and deliver live video and integrity information that can aid in detecting leaks and other anomalies in underground pipes? It’s the third generation robotics crawler from Pure Technologies Ltd. (“Pure” or the “Company”) (TSX: PUR), a global leader in ...

Feb. 9, 2016

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

City of Tarpon Springs Assesses Critical Ductile Iron Force Main

Across the United States, there are many thousands of water and wastewater utilities that serve populations less than 50,000. Although the majority of attention surrounding aging infrastructure focuses on the challenges of large utilities, these small utilities are often faced with greater challenges. Smaller utilities often have fewer resources – both financial and personnel – ...

Dec. 8, 2014

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

IPKeys Acquires Cyber Monitoring Leader N-Dimension

IPKeys Power Partners, a leading provider of integrated technology solutions for intelligent utilities and smart cities, this week announced that it has acquired N-Dimension Solutions Inc., the public power sector leader in cyber security monitoring with over 100 utilities served. Ontario based N-Dimension will merge into the IPKeys platform while continuing to serve current customers. The ...

Nov. 15, 2019

By Smart Grid Observer

Atkins calls for systems thinking approach to asset planning for climate change

Industry needs to adopt a more strategic systems thinking approach to asset planning for climate change Mike Woolgar, managing director of environmental and water management, at Atkins has said. Speaking at the Critical National Infrastructure 2011 conference in London last week, Mike addressed an audience of senior decision makers from a range of sectors – local government to big business ...

Jun. 13, 2011

By Atkins

Wake-Up Call: Unexpected blowouts on never-failed pipeline compel Texas Water Authority to change course on asset management

When your pipeline operates well for five decades, it’s easy to be lulled into a false sense of security about the condition of your buried assets. Out of sight, out of mind. Then, in an instant, that mindset can change. For Canadian River Municipal Water Authority (CRMWA), that wakeup call happened after dealing with two unexpected failures in quick succession earlier this year. The ...

Mar. 24, 2016

By Pure Technologies - a Xylem brand

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