02.05.26 -- PFAS In Great Lakes Putting Water Supplies At Risk; Can Open Software Keep Our Water Safe?

While water conservation is a worthwhile practice anywhere and at any time of the year, the need to conserve precious water resources is especially critical in communities affected by drought.

As smart water initiatives are embraced and AMI is deployed, the sheer volume of data generated by meters becomes both an incredible asset and a significant management task. This is where a robust meter data management (MDM) system truly shines.

As operational costs rise and aging infrastructure strains budgets, many water utilities are turning to advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) to reduce non-revenue water, streamline operations, and deliver better customer service. 

There are many different joints that can be found on waterworks pipeline components. This article focuses on the three most common joints.

Remote water shut-off valves and preemptive planning enable municipalities to protect water infrastructure and respond effectively during natural disasters, ensuring public safety and service continuity.

Clogged pumps can lead to downtime, expensive call-outs, and more. That’s why Flygt, a Xylem brand, introduced Concertor, a smart pump designed to tackle all these challenges and more.

Temporary water reuse systems help industrial plants avoid costly downtime by maintaining treatment capabilities during maintenance, failure, or testing — offering fast deployment, flexibility, and permanent-quality results.

Successful headworks investments depend on understanding site needs, matching technology to application, evaluating total cost of ownership, and choosing vendors that prioritize long-term performance and reliable support.

Unlike traditional IT environments that are regularly upgraded, factories can operate with legacy systems that weren’t designed to cope with evolving security threats. Integrating new digital technologies with this existing infrastructure can create complex security landscapes, making vulnerabilities difficult to identify and guard against.

Aquafine ultraviolet (UV) systems are engineered to focus the power of concentrated UV light utilizing one or several specially designed Aquafine Colorguard UV lamps, recognized in the industry for performance and reliability.

The MD1 delivers smooth, continuous chemical feed — even when injecting chemicals that off-gas.

Activated carbon has proven to be a reliable, cost-effective technology for the control of various contaminants found in drinking water supplies.

Panametrics’ new XMO2pro oxygen analyzer is the ultimate choice for highly accurate oxygen measurements in harsh industrial environments.