Leveraging the cloud for better design of water and wastewater treatment plants
14 April, 2021 by Chaim Kolominskas, Global Head, Water and Waste, Envirosuite and Darren Szczepanski, Product Manager, Smart Water, Envirosuite | Supplied by: Envirosuite Operations Pty LtdCloud-based products have the potential to deliver significant innovations to treatment plant design packages.
Thermo Scientific HAA9 Disinfection By-Products (HAAs) Application Workflow
14 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe application workflow is designed to provide accurate and reproducible determination of haloacetic acids in drinking water samples.
The power of mushrooms to create healthier waterways
13 April, 2021 | Supplied by: ArupA silent experiment is underway in Melbourne to create healthier, cleaner waterways using 'mushi' organic floating wetlands as an alternative to plastic ones.
Sunflower pollen sponge to soak up oil spills from water
09 April, 2021Scientists have developed an 'eco-friendly' sponge made from sunflower pollen to tackle water contaminants.
Bürkert Type 8906 online water analysis system
07 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control SystemsWith the control cabinet solution Type 8906, users can carry out maintenance, control and error diagnosis at one location — without having to cover long distances and employ a laboratory.
Hanna Instruments Multiparameter pH/EC/Optical DO Portable Meter with Bluetooth (HI98494)
01 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Hanna Instruments Pty LtdThe HI98494 combines rugged meter design with advanced digital sensors for testing up to 12 different water quality parameters.
Bacteria lend a hand to separate water and oil
15 March, 2021Researchers from NC State have discovered that certain bacteria make a slimy but tough biofilm for protection and motility — and it can be used to separate water and oil.
Electro-Chemical Devices TC-80 Total Chlorine Analyser
01 February, 2021 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe analyser monitors total chlorine in drinking water, rinse water, cooling water or other fresh water samples.
Water networks need to get smart, says report
18 January, 2021A report released by IDTechEx predicts that, in the water pipe network alone, the industry of sensors will grow to over $3.5 billion by 2030.
Thought Leaders 2021: Chris Hoey
14 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control Systems2021 is expected to be a year of opportunity for those who are ready to embrace digital connectivity, according to Chris Hoey, Managing Director of Bürkert Australia.
WaterGroup helps Sydney Water listen out for leaks
16 November, 2020 | Supplied by: WaterGroup Pty LtdSydney Water is improving strategies to reduce leaks and breaks across its network using acoustic sensors.
Airport PFAS water treatment plant powered by solar
13 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Enviropacific ServicesEnvironmental services provider Enviropacific has completed construction of an innovative water treatment facility at Melbourne Airport to tackle PFAS contamination.
Metal-free Monash method removes E. coli from water
26 October, 2020Engineers at Monash University have devised an improved method to remove potentially deadly bacteria from water using graphitic carbon nitride and sunlight.
Byron Shire pilots smart water meters
21 October, 2020Byron Shire Council has appointed WaterGroup to deliver about 400 smart water meters to help optimise water management in the region.
Kew-Balwyn Water Main Upgrade complete
01 October, 2020Yarra Valley Water has upgraded a 104-year-old water main supplying water to 14,000 properties from Kew to Balwyn.
