Unesco & W-Smart Partnership for Innovation W-Smart has been recognized by the General Director of Unesco as official partner for innovation in integrated water management. The work and activities of W-Smart are consistent with the current programmes and priorities of UNESCO in the field of the natural sciences, and cooperation between UNESCO and W-Smart has […]
AquaCity exposition – Lille, June 15&16, 2016 10am-12pm Conference session on “Smart Water Network Challenges, Innovation & Practice” organized by SW4EU, W-Smart and the University of Lille on June 15th 10am-12pm For more information, click here (Available in French)
Interview of Isam Shahrour by the “3rd regional industrial revolution initiative” concerning the project SunRise Smart City – Origin of the project, objective, description; main achievements, partners, SW4EU, W-Smart… The interview is available in French here
Conference of Isam Shahrour at the Workshop “Grand Forum de l’Eau – Eau dans la ville » Dunkerque Metropolis, 22 Avril 2016. In this conference Isam Shahrour presented the challenges of the water service in the world, the role of the smart technology in facing these challenges and the Smart Water demonstrator conducted at the […]
European support for smarter water utilities – a destiny with data New opportunities to capture and exploit data are emerging all the time, and the coming of the Internet of Things can only accelerate this process. But the shift to ‘smart water utilities’ is making slower progress, for many reasons. Keith Hayward looks at SmartWater4Europe, […]
Development and initial data cleansing of leakage detection algorithms The Spanish demo site consortium members are currently engaged with the development and initial data cleansing of leakage detection algorithms. The ACCIONA AGUA proposal to detect leakage online is based on the combination of three different algorithms, which are complementary to each other: Analysis of minimal […]
Acciona is setting up a project regarding the corrective and progressive maintenance and support service in Lima (Peru) called GOTA. The functional scope of the GOTA project is focused on the optimization of operator work management. The “intelligence” is used to efficiently allocate the network maintenance tasks to the operators and technicians, taking into account […]
Syrinix TransientMinder Installed on each main of the three plants supplying the City of Leeuwarden Syrinix TransientMinder units have been installed on each main of the three plants supplying the City of Leeuwarden, to monitor for transients caused by pumps, valves or other operations. These units were customized by Syrinix so that they are AC […]
Hooking up London to Smart Water Meters Over the next 15 years the UK’s largest utility, Thames Water, aims to install around three million smart water meters, initially in a number of London suburbs. Here the metering technology manager, Martin Hall, outlines more details of the plan and the challenges that come with it. These […]
Vitens is the largest drinking water utility company in the Netherlands. The company is currently installing a large-scale smart drinking water mains network in the province of Friesland. More than 2200 km’s of distribution network serving over 200.000 households in the Dutch province are currently fitted with 200 sensors that will measure the demand and […]
