Featured Articles
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Read The Machine Learning And Predictive Analytics Guidebook For Water Engineers
5/10/2022
Water utilities have no shortage of data – real time and historical. Learn how you can optimize your processes with analytics and turn raw data into real-time value with Digital Twin technology.
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Is Your Network Model Ready For Digital Transformation And Grid Modernization?
2/2/2022
Traditional ways of operating in siloed departments are no longer sufficient. If you lack a single, current network view and cannot integrate it across the organization--everything you do becomes more expensive and time-consuming.
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Greater Operator Efficiency In Water And Wastewater
5/24/2021
How can you address critical challenges in the world of water utilities while delivering the best return on investment to ratepayers or private sector investors? Chances are, you cannot easily raise water and sewer rates or purchase new equipment.
The good news is the technology and solutions are here. They revolutionize what's possible for water and wastewater utilities.
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Cincinnati's “Smart Sewer” Reduces Overflows And Cuts Costs
5/25/2021
The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati needed to increase existing sewer system efficiency to address a federal mandate to keep raw sewage mixed with stormwater out of waterways when it rains. Here's how they did it.
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Customer Success Stories In Water & Wastewater
5/24/2021
Welcome to the modern HMI/SCADA system—where machines, data, insights, and people are connected. See how GE Digital customers have improved operator response, adhered to regulations, and reduced costs.
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Region Of Waterloo Streamlines Water System To Ensure Highest Quality
5/24/2021
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo’s Water Services department is working with GrayMatter, a GE Digital partner, to develop and implement an iFIX SCADA upgrade program designed to modernize the Region’s infrastructure and operating methods. In some cases, equipment manufacturers have phased out hardware or software. Other systems lacked industry-standard features or the ability to leverage best practices from industry standards bodies such as ISA. The Region pursued the project to maintain or improve regulatory compliance and provide water that meets the highest quality standards for its service area.
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Ensuring Water And Wastewater Resiliency During The Pandemic
5/25/2021
According to the American Water Works Association (AWWA), with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic impacting communities throughout the world, water professionals are working around the clock to ensure that safe, reliable water service continues to flow. But what if many of these essential employees now must work from home or only minimal crews are on-site at the plants?
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Enabling High Performance For Water/Wastewater Ops
5/25/2021
If you’re a utility operator, then you’ve probably been working with the same HMI screens for over a decade. However, you now have the opportunity to update the entire SCADA system, including all the screens based on the ISA 101 and high performance HMI standards. Are you scared of change and being phased out?
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The Fountain Of Youth For The Aging Industrial Infrastructure, Part 1
5/25/2021
Today’s plants face a multitude of challenges. With growing concern over the knowledge transfer as a generation of workers retire, there are also aging infrastructures, greater productivity challenges and tighter budgets to consider as profitability pressures rise. What’s more, with budget restrictions, resources for plant systems are often limited, making it difficult to carry out infrastructure modernization, expansion, and technology upgrades.
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The Fountain Of Youth For The Aging Industrial Infrastructure, Part 2
5/25/2021
With an aging industrial infrastructure, it’s difficult to meet your daily challenges. As Part 1 of this series reflected, it’s time to tap into the Fountain of Youth and cost effectively modernize. To get started, here are 10 tips for modernizing your HMI/SCADA.