SUEZ and Schneider Electric join forces to accelerate digital services for the water sector
Digital solutions transform aging infrastructure and drive smart water investments across the full water cycle Boston – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, and SUEZ, leader in digital and circular solutions in waste and water services, today announced they are joining forces to accelerate the deployment of digital solutions for energy efficiency, resource conservation, and the control of carbon impact of water cyc...
A collaborative day introducing a unique water system monitoring solution to the water industry
Binnies and iVapps working together July 27, 2023: Binnies and iVapps hosted an engagement event to introduce a solution to key customers that is set to change the way the water industry monitors its pipelines and systems to identify leaks and other issues. The mechanical and digital solution enables water system operators to monitor their assets via a remote dashboard, mitigating the need to travel to the location of the data loggers. The SMART cartridge that monitors the systems c...
Compression Fit HDPE Pipe - Another Proven Pipeline Replacement Method
The new 36-inch HDPE pipe replaces the corroded ductile iron pipe in the Sioux Falls, SD sewer system. Photo credit: Murphy Pipeline ASTM Standard Codifies Method for Gravity and Pressure Pipe for Both Water and Force Main Projects SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - It wasn’t a typical, normal sliplining job to replace a failing force main line here. The original ductile iron pipe had deformed and had severe ovality. Hydrogen sulfide gas from the sewage flow made sulfuric acid, which collected a...
GHD US operations named as a 2023 Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN
Brynn Einecker, GHD Neurodiversity Employee Resource Group Chair (left) and Drew Palmini, GHD Global Accessibility Working Group member (right) accept GHD’s award, Credit: GHD Santa Rosa, July 27, 2023: GHD’s US operations have been named as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” in the 2023 Disability:IN Equality Index (DEI). The DEI is a joint initiative with the American Association of People with Disabilities and serves as a comprehensive benchmarking tool that helps compani...
S&T awarded $1.4 million from Army Corps to develop AI-based program for 3D printing concrete
ROLLA, Mo. – A Missouri University of Science and Technology research team led by Dr. Kamal Khayat has been awarded $1.4 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to develop an artificial intelligence program that will determine the best locally-available materials for 3D-printed concrete. This technology will allow the Army Corps to more quickly 3D print concrete structures without relying on the delivery of large amounts of construction materials. “By harnessing the power of AI, our...
IHI Power Services Corp. Awarded Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project by Northwest Advanced Bio-Fuels
IPSC Secures Development, Asset Management and O&M Services Contract for Renewable Bio-Jet Fuel Production Facility ALISO VIEJO, Calif.-IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC), a leading owner and operator of power plants across the U.S., has been selected by renewable bio-jet fuel refineries developer, Northwest Advanced Bio-Fuels, LLC (NWABF) to provide pre-mobilization, mobilization, start-up and commissioning services—and eventually asset management and plant operations...
Indiana’s Silver Creek Water Corporation Takes Proactive Approach to Operations Using Xylem Technology
WASHINGTON, DC - July 27, 2023 Each year, billions of gallons of water are needlessly lost, wasting resources and money. Southern Indiana’s Silver Creek Water Corporation uses smart water technology to avoid this problem and proactively prevent water loss. The water corporation manages millions of gallons of water over hilly terrain for a population of 20,000 in Sellersburg. There is little room for error. That is why they continually strive for improvement by upgrading their distribution s...
Topcon Solutions Store Acquires Pennsylvania-based Boyd Instrument and Supply
LIVERMORE, Calif.-Topcon Positioning Systems announces a new addition to its Topcon Solutions Store (TSS) organization. Boyd Instrument and Supply of Horsham, Pennsylvania is now part of the TSS North American retail channel and joins a growing network of stores, currently across 20 states. “Boyd Instrument and Supply established a remarkable reputation over the years, building a loyal customer base through its outstanding service and strong relationships with clients. They have been a valued...
South Daytona brings efficiency, accuracy, and safety to water usage with Mueller Systems NaaS AMI System with LoRaWAN
ATLANTA – Today Mueller Systems, LLC announced that the City of South Daytona, Florida, will soon begin deployment of the Mueller Systems’ Network as a Service (NaaS) AMI System with LoRaWAN. The LoRaWAN endpoints will efficiently collect data remotely and provide South Daytona with visibility into its customers’ water consumption. South Daytona Spokesperson Caitlin Weiss - Utility Billing Supervisor, said, “Our goal is to better serve our citizens by using smart meters that allow for more ti...
Oldcastle Infrastructure Expands Water Market Solutions Offering with Hydro International Acquisition
Atlanta, Georgia – Oldcastle infrastructure™, A CRH Company has today announced that it has acquired Hydro International® (“Hydro”) from funds advised by Agilitas Private Equity LLP. Hydro is a leading provider of stormwater products, wastewater treatment products, wastewater services, and data solutions in North America and Europe. The company works directly with municipal, commercial and industrial customers to improve the way that water is processed, treated and managed. Headquartered in Clev...