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More Than A Manufacturer: The Value Of Technical Partnership
Outdated engineering specifications frequently derail modern water infrastructure projects. Discover how proactive technical partnership, field education, and specialized design reviews eliminate hidden inefficiencies, reduce costs, and ensure the long-term reliability of vital piping systems.  Continue Reading..
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From Possibility To Practice: 10 Key Takeaways From SWAN 2026
If SWAN 2026 proved anything, it’s that the smartest ideas in water aren’t theoretical — they’re operational, hard-earned, and often messy. What stood out most wasn’t just the themes, but who said them and how clearly they reflected where this industry actually is currently.  Continue Reading..
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Clean Water Starts With The Integration Of Critical Treatment Components
Combining chemical metering with flow verification and integrated feed systems helps utilities ensure accurate dosing, reliable sanitation, and stronger regulatory compliance.  Continue Reading..
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Quo Vadis LDS – State Of The Art Pipeline Leak Detection Systems
Explore the latest advancements in pipeline leak detection, including AI-enhanced monitoring, remote services, cybersecurity protections, regulatory compliance, and strategies for protecting critical infrastructure.  Continue Reading..
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Protecting The World's Most Essential Resource: How Utilities Can Navigate Growing Risks To Drinking Water Supply
Protecting drinking water supply has become more complex, more urgent, and less predictable as utilities navigate a convergence of pressures, including climate variability, emerging contaminants, and accelerating population growth. Together, these trends are redefining what it means to deliver safe, reliable drinking water. Yet within this disruption lies a critical opportunity.  Continue Reading..
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UK Reservoirs, Water Shortages, And Legionella Risks
Is there a clear link between a less plentiful water supply and an increase in Legionella in our domestic water systems?  Continue Reading..
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AMI's Next Phase: Turning Meter Data Into Operational Value
A recent series of workshops convened by The Water Research Foundation (WRF) underscores how utilities are beginning to use AMI data to support conservation, improve system performance, and move toward more proactive operations. The takeaway is straightforward: most utilities now have the data; the challenge is putting it to work.  Continue Reading..
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Beyond Meter-to-Cash: 7 Operational Use Cases Water Utilities Can Unlock With MDM
Modern Meter Data Management platforms transform raw data into operational intelligence. Beyond standard billing, continuous data analysis surfaces hidden leaks, detects backflow, and flags failing hardware, allowing water utilities to proactively reduce non-revenue water loss and improve system reliability.  Continue Reading..
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The Circular Dividend: Managing Water As A Strategic Boardroom Asset
For decades, industrial operators have treated water through a transactional lens as a commodity utility expense to be bought, utilized, treated, and discharged. However, the operational realities of a water-stressed world require a profound organizational shift.  Continue Reading..
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Why The Water Sector's AI Ambitions Depend On Better Connectivity
For AI to deliver real operational value, it needs a constant flow of reliable operational data. AI systems are relentlessly data-hungry, and the more data, the better. Yet, accessing this data remains a major challenge in the utilities sector, with remote reservoirs, wastewater treatment works, and sprawling infrastructure often located a long way from traditional cellular networks.   Continue Reading..

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bNovate Technologies And Best Water Science Sign Commercial Agreement To Expand Real-Time Water Monitoring Coverage In The US

bNovate Technologies SA and Best Water Science (BWS), part of the BWT Group - a leading global water treatment technology company, have signed a comprehensive nationwide Distribution and Service Agreement.

Usalco Accelerates Digital Growth, Expanding Its Team And Decision Blue Capabilities

Usalco announces the launch of its Digital Solutions Division, expanding the company’s commitment to digital innovation and establishing Decision Blue as the intelligent operating system for water treatment outcomes.

High-Frequency Simulations And Real-Time Forecast Analysis: Key To Modern Flood Management

New early warning systems must be based on three key elements: the ability to simulate, predict, and analyze in real time; coordination between agencies and operators; and public education, risk awareness, and trust in the warning system, according to Xylem Vue

Xylem Expands Long-Term Water Partnership With Dow

Xylem (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company, today announced a landmark agreement with Dow (NYSE: DOW) to design, build and operate advanced water systems at its large-scale industrial complex in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada. The agreement expands Xylem’s long-standing collaboration with Dow, supporting the increased operations tied to Dow’s Path2Zero project.

Evolving Water Challenges Drive Innovation: 15th Annual Black & Veatch 2026 Water Report Highlights Path Forward

Water systems across the United States face rising pressures from aging infrastructure, regulatory uncertainty and supply constraints.

Over Half The U.S. Faces Water Crisis: The Case For Water Efficiency

Right now, more than 50% of the U.S. is experiencing drought conditions, directly impacting over 150 million people across 48 states. According to Andrew Ellis, a climatologist at Virginia Tech, this is likely just the beginning of a long, dry summer.