SCADA & Automation Resources

  1. Findlay Township Utility Saves Money And Manpower With Proactive Xylem Technology 3/9/2023

    Learn about the acoustic monitoring application that identifies water leaks efficiently. 

  2. WWEMA Window: Fully Automated Chemical Optimization For Drinking Water Treatment Gains Momentum 3/1/2023

    Drinking water treatment systems utilize chemical coagulants to assist in mitigating turbidity from surface source waters. In most cases, coagulant consumption is the largest operating cost within a facility. Over the past few years, coagulant prices have increased significantly, putting pressure on utilities to look for ways to reduce chemical consumption. Coagulants rely on certain conditions to perform, namely particle charge, pH, water temperature, turbidity, and organic level. However, the technology to optimize chemical performance is lacking in this industry.

  3. Ohio Utility Collaborates With Xylem To Upgrade Outdated Lift Station 2/27/2023

    Discover how a design-build project provided a turnkey solution in quick fashion. 

  4. Superpowers For Water Systems 2/17/2023

    Discover how your digital twin can give your team members who operate your water distribution systems powers they don’t have today.

  5. West Coast Water Utility Manages Flow Fluctuations With Single Rolling Diaphragm Valves 2/10/2023

    Having the right valves to manage large fluctuations in water flow is one way that utilities can balance erratic flows and stay ahead of evolving community demands.

  6. SWAN Corner: Reimagining Smart Water — Reflecting On 10 Years 2/8/2023

    This coming March will be my 10th year at SWAN — the Smart Water Networks Forum. Crazy how time flies. I remember excitedly attending my first conference at WATEC Israel in 2015 as a Research Analyst. Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, I have always been a “water lover,” inspired by protecting wild, endangered salmon. So, what have I learned in 10 years?

  7. Seal Rock Conserves Water And Advances Customer Service With Sensus 1/18/2023

    In this case study, discover how an Oregon water district moved to AMI for better accuracy and response time. 

  8. Florida's Largest Public Utility Recovers One Billion Gallons Of Unaccounted-For Water 1/18/2023

    Learn how Sensus Omni Meters, a rigorous testing program, and infrastructure upgrades saved a utility time and money. 

  9. Jacksonville, Texas, Tackles Weather Emergency, Improves Customer Service With Xylem Technology 1/18/2023

    Learn how the Sensus ally water meter with remote shutoff helps prevent property damage in Jacksonville, Texas. 

  10. Georgia City Reaches Beyond Metering With Xylem 1/18/2023

    Learn how the Sensus smart utility network allowed Gainesville to improve leak detection and enhance customer service.