Water is the ultimate connector—of communities, economies, ecosystems, and futures. And solving its greatest challenges demands bold ideas, breakthrough technologies, and courageous collaboration. That’s why WILO SE, the global leader in high-efficiency pump solutions and water systems, has launched the WILO Pioneer Award—a new global competition seeking the world’s most innovative, scalable, and impactful water […]
When unexpected equipment failure threatens critical wastewater infrastructure, every minute counts. At **St Nicholas Sewage Pumping Station **(SPS) in St Andrews, Scotland, a routine maintenance job turned into a high-stakes operation—but thanks to real-time digital monitoring, Scottish Water and Xylem turned potential crisis into a textbook example of adaptive, data-driven asset management. 🎯 The Challenge: […]
History was made in water science this week: Professor Joan Bray Rose of Michigan State University has been named the 11th recipient of the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2026—honoring her pioneering role in developing **Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment **(QMRA), a revolutionary framework that has transformed how the world safeguards drinking water and reuse […]
Fresh from its debut at Plumbex 2026 in Bengaluru, EKKI Pumps has introduced the Hori-Max—a next-generation range of horizontal multistage submersible sump pumps engineered for reliability, efficiency, and versatility across residential, commercial, and industrial water management applications. This isn’t just another pump launch. It’s a thoughtful response to real-world challenges: shallow sumps, corrosive environments, space […]
Reliable access to groundwater is becoming increasingly important for communities, agriculture, and industries across South Korea. In regions with mountainous terrain and hard rock formations, drilling deep water wells can be particularly challenging. To address these challenges, drilling contractors in the city of Yeosu have adopted advanced compressed-air technology to improve drilling efficiency and reach […]
Grundfos has inaugurated its Grundfos Intelligent Experience Centre (GIEC) in Chennai, marking a significant step in advancing smart water management solutions across India and the region. The centre is designed as an immersive demonstration hub that showcases the complete journey of water—from intake and treatment to distribution, industrial processing, cooling, and wastewater reuse. The new […]
