SCADA & AUTOMATION RESOURCES

• 6 Steps To Improving Energy Efficiency In Water And Wastewater Operations

  Water and wastewater utilities account for nearly 4% of the world’s energy consumption. With emissions targets looming and pressures building around water tariffs that frequently fall short of covering costs, there’s an urgent need to reduce energy usage. This means tackling inefficient processes, such as mechanical flow control and the use of oversized equipment.

• Flowing Forward: How Technology Is A Necessity For Solving The Water Sector’s Growing Challenges

  Modern problems for water utilities, including limited workforce and aging infrastructure, require modern tools for overcoming them.

• The Vital Role Of Measurement In Effective Wastewater Recovery

  How digitalization technologies, including data analytics and asset management, can offer smart, sustainable solutions to our planet's wastewater treatment challenges — and help combat the problems of global water scarcity.
• Justifying SCADA Projects

  In this article, read about a Balanced Scorecard Approach, which incorporates intangible benefits and helps articulate the benefits of SCADA and other automation projects. 

• Complying With The EPA's First Limits On Toxic 'Forever Chemicals' For Public Drinking Water

  Monitoring and reporting software helps utilities meet compliance requirements.
• What Benefits Do Variable Frequency Drives Offer For Pump Control?

  People working with water infrastructure or handling other industrial needs may choose variable frequency drives (VFDs) for better pump control options. This approach relies on a component that alters the frequency and voltage received by the pump motor, thereby changing its speed and torque. Here are some of the benefits of VFDs.

• Streamlining Water Treatment With Automation

  In today's fast-evolving world, industries find themselves amidst a technological whirlwind that's reshaping the landscape. This wave of change has raised the bar for both top-notch products and services, demanding exceptional quality delivered with maximum efficiency. This is where automation steps in, emerging as a transformative solution for industries aiming to supercharge productivity.
• The Next Wave In The Water Industry

  Despite a combination of need, opportunities, and competitive salaries, wastewater agencies and consulting firms face shortages of qualified workers. Learn more about making the case for Gen Z by utilizing technology.

• How Automated Monitoring Is Simplifying Infrastructure Management

  Advanced automated monitoring systems offer a solution to software fatigue by providing a consolidated platform that presents understandable data and facilitates informed decision-making.

• 5 Important Considerations That Can Help Advance Your Water Utility's Digital Transformation

  Read about the most effective ways for utilities to leverage digital solutions to drive intelligent water asset management and capital planning decisions.