SCADA & Automation News

  1. Water-AI Nexus Welcomes Global Organizations To Advisory Council 5/6/2026

    The Water Environment Federation (WEF), alongside founding leaders Amazon, Leading Utilities of the World, and the Water Center at Penn, today announced a major expansion of the Water-AI Nexus Center of Excellence Advisory Council, strengthening cross-sector collaboration at the intersection of water and artificial intelligence.

  2. Siemens Expands Its Digital Portfolio For Water, Wastewater And Waste Management 5/4/2026

    Rising environmental standards, growing cost pressures, and a shortage of skilled workers: the demands on operators of municipal and industrial infrastructure continue to increase, making data-driven operations more critical than ever. 

  3. Emerson Accelerates Edge Ecosystem For Real-Time Enterprise Operations Intelligence 4/21/2026

    Emerson, a global automation leader, continues to define the industrial edge with the release of DeltaV Live Enterprise View, a new application that securely extends real-time control system visualization beyond the control room.

  4. OPSWAT And Emerson To Strengthen Cybersecurity For Critical Infrastructure Operators 4/16/2026

    OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure cybersecurity, and Emerson, a global automation leader, today announced a global strategic reseller agreement that will bring OPSWAT’s industry-proven cybersecurity technologies to Emerson’s power and water industry customers.

  5. Emerson Delivers Next Step In Enterprise Automation Support With Enhanced AI Capability 4/7/2026

    Emerson, a global automation leader, announced the latest advancement to its Guardian Digital Platform, delivering new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and more robust customization to help organizations improve visibility, accelerate workforce productivity and strengthen operational performance.

  6. Stantec Partners With WSSC Water And Prince William Water On New Water Research Foundation AI Initiative 3/26/2026

    Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to lead a new Water Research Foundation (WRF) project focused on applying artificial intelligence (AI) to wastewater treatment operations.

  7. WSSC Water Collaborates On $150,000 Research Grant To Advance Artificial Intelligence (AI) For Water Resource Recovery Operations 3/26/2026

    A project team that includes WSSC Water has been awarded a $150,000 research grant from the Water Research Foundation (WRF) to develop and test new artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed to optimize operations at water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs).

  8. SWAN Releases Global Smart Metering Playbook To Guide Utilities Across Every Stage Of AMR/AMI Adoption 3/25/2026

    The Smart Water Networks Forum (SWAN) has released the global Smart Metering Playbook, a comprehensive new resource developed through a Water Research Foundation (WRF)-funded project aimed at helping water utilities navigate the complexities of smart metering and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) programs.

  9. GHD Selected By Georgia Environmental Protection Division To Advance Statewide Water Quality Modeling 3/23/2026

    GHD, a global professional services company, has been selected by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to deliver the Assimilative Capacity Water Quality Modeling program, a key initiative that supports regional water planning efforts and technical evaluations that inform permitting decisions.

  10. Brown and Caldwell Partners With Lantern To Expand Scalable, Digital Solutions And Support For Water Utilities 3/23/2026

    Brown and Caldwell, a purpose-driven engineering consulting firm creating and delivering water and environmental solutions throughout North America and the Pacific, has formed a strategic partnership with data/AI consulting firm Lantern that gives water utilities access to advanced digital capabilities to optimize their operations and customer service.