water leak management News
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Logan Water deploys TaKaDu`s CEM solution to reduce water loss
Logan Water, a commercial business unit of the City of Logan, deployed TaKaDu’s Central Event Management (CEM) solution across its entire network in an effort to reduce the City’s water network losses. The City of Logan is one of the largest and fastest growing cities in Australia and home to more than 327,000 people from more than 217 different cultures. Logan Water’s ...
By TaKaDu
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India`s water crisis
Former business and environmental journalist Nitya Jacob has undertaken an unusual task - an ecological travelogue across the Indian subcontinent focused on water. The Delhi-based writer's findings are stark. After writing a book on the subject, he says that in spite of surplus water, and one of the world's richest traditions of managing it, India's water crisis has reached critical levels. ...
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ABB Working to Meet Needs of Smart Cities Globally
From small to mega cities, ABB is helping modern cities deal with the increasing pressure of rising populations and aging infrastructure by working with governments and citizens to implement initiatives focusing on Smart Utilities, Smart Buildings, Smart Transportation and Smart Industries.Most recently in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, a city with expanding boundaries and an increasing population, ABB ...
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Manage your water consumption
In today’s current economic climate, companies are under increasing pressure to reduce their energy consumption, with very little focus spent on managing water consumption. This could be a costly mistake. Consider the way it is used for starters, not just domestically but also in the commercial and industrial sector. Water is heated, cooled, condensed and moved around, with all these ...
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Bentley’s innovative water-leakage modeling software addresses billion-dollar-a-year problem
Bentley Systems, Incorporated has announced the latest version of its Darwin Calibrator module featuring water-leakage modeling capabilities. The new version of the module, which is included in WaterGEMS V8 XM and available for WaterCAD V8 XM, provides a cost-effective way to estimate the location and extent of hidden leakage in underground pipes. The Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction ...
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Tacoma Public Utilities Selects Itron Water Fixed Network For Automatic Meter Reading
Spokane, WA — Itron Inc. has announced a contract with Tacoma Water, a division of Tacoma Public Utilities, to deploy Itron’s Water Fixed Network 2.5 in a pilot project that automates meter reading data collection. Tacoma Water expects to begin deploying the system in early 2007. The deployment will begin by automating 500 meters in an area of South Tacoma. Manual electronic meter reading will ...
By Itron Inc
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AWWA announces historic opening of India office
The American Water Works Association announced today that it will establish its first International Community when it opens an office this spring in India. In comments made during the Indian Water Works Association’s Annual Convention in Kolkata, AWWA CEO David LaFrance said that the newly created AWWAIndia is an important step in achieving the Association’s vision of a “better ...
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Iowa western community college to receive $200,000 in environmental workforce development and job training funds
Iowa Western Community College (IWCC) has been selected to receive $200,000 in workforce development and brownfields job training funds from EPA to train unemployed and underemployed residents in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Omaha, Neb. IWCC is one of only 15 workforce development organizations in the nation to receive the funding this year. Its project will specifically serve residents of the ...
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Oldcastle Infrastructure announces smart water tech leak detection partnership with FIDO Tech
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, and a leader in innovative infrastructure solutions, today announced its entry into the smart water market through a strategic partnership with FIDO Tech, a UK-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology solutions provider, to deliver unparalleled leak detection and broader water management and conservation solutions in the United States. The United ...
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No Leak Too Small: Portuguese Water Management Company Rolls Out Smartball Tool To Detect Leak On Critical Young Transmission Main
Drinking water systems degrade over time, with the useful life of the pipe and component parts often lasting for decades. Of course, age is only part of the equation. The deterioration of any particular pipeline depends on a multitude of factors, including pipe material and class. To complicate matters, factors such as soil environment, chemical properties of the water, climate changes, and ...
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City of Elmhurst Implements Aclara RF AMI Communications Network
Aclara, a leading supplier of smart infrastructure solutions (SIS) to electric, gas and water utilities around the world, announced this week that the City of Elmhurst, Ill. has implemented its Aclara RF advanced metering infrastructure communications network and acoustic leak detection system to improve the management of its water resources and infrastructure. The AMI solution replaces a ...
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