Against a backdrop of ageing infrastructure, unpredictable weather, regulatory pressure, and workforce shortages, Grundfos has announced the launch of its Grundfos Connect digital portfolio in the UK – a comprehensive suite of digital solutions designed to simplify operations, ensure reliable performance, and maximise ROI for water utilities and irrigation operators. The Challenge Facing UK Water Utilities The UK water […]
Global water technology company Grundfos has successfully implemented solar-powered pumping solutions to improve water security for a remote farm in Australia’s Northern Territory. The project demonstrates how innovative solar technology can transform operations in some of the world’s most challenging environments. 🏭 What Was the Challenge? The remote farm faced critical issues such as: In […]
Global water technology leader Wilo has entered a strategic partnership with AI company InstaDeep to develop next-generation smart water solutions. The collaboration aims to combine advanced water technology with artificial intelligence, paving the way for more efficient, sustainable, and intelligent water infrastructure systems worldwide. 🤝 What the Partnership Focuses On The two companies will work […]
A new advancement in pump technology is proving that infrastructure and environmental protection can go hand in hand. A specially designed hydraulic system is now able to control flooding effectively while also protecting aquatic life—a challenge that has long faced water management systems. 🌊 The Challenge: Flood Protection vs Nature Pumping stations are essential for: […]
In a major step toward improving sustainability in the energy sector, John Crane has achieved an impressive 99.8% reduction in water consumption at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Louisiana, USA. 💡 The Innovation Behind the Breakthrough The achievement was made possible through the deployment of advanced Type SB2 USP dual-cartridge mechanical seals […]
Large-scale infrastructure projects in the UK—such as major rail, energy, and water networks—offer valuable lessons for the water sector, especially as it faces growing challenges like climate change, population growth, and aging infrastructure. The key message is clear: better planning, collaboration, and long-term thinking are essential if the water industry wants to deliver projects successfully […]
A fresh push across the UK aims to clear dangerous substances from waterways, helping nature recover. Not long ago, results from the nation’s biggest chemical tracking project revealed that teamwork guided by research actually lowers contamination in rivers and sewage flows.A fresh push begins under UK Water Industry Research, known as UKWIR, steering work via […]
UK utility Southern Water has invested in advanced phosphorus filtration technology after a successful trial at the Storrington wastewater treatment plant in Sussex. The decision came after the system demonstrated strong performance in removing phosphorus from treated wastewater and improving overall treatment efficiency. The technology uses Flocell XFM20 filtration units, which were initially installed on […]
Tsurumi has introduced an innovative solution for off-grid pumping applications by combining its pump technology with portable battery power systems. The new approach allows dewatering and sewage pumps to operate in locations where access to electricity is limited or unavailable. The system integrates Tsurumi pumps with Instagrid battery packs, creating a mobile and flexible setup […]
Water technology leader Wilo Group has announced a strategic partnership with artificial intelligence company InstaDeep to develop a scalable AI platform aimed at transforming smart water infrastructure. The collaboration focuses on integrating advanced AI technologies with water management systems to improve efficiency, sustainability, and reliability across global water networks. Integrating AI with Water Technology The […]
