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 […]
PRESS RELEASE Vienna, April 2016 s::can and Aaxis win data supply contract for Indian Clean Ganga Project Vienna, April 2016: Due to fast population growth, migration and industrialization, the pollution of the Ganges river has become a major issue for India and one of the biggest environmental challenges on earth. The Ganges river is a […]
Meeting of waters; A large scale model of the distribution network identifies new possibilities to investigate water quality and transportation issues with online sensoring. Vitens, the largest drinking water company of the Netherlands, developed a large scale model representing the Vitens Innovation Playground (VIP). Using this model it is possible to perform experiments that cannot […]
Press Release Optiqua deploys a network of 80 EventLab sensors in the Vitens distribution system providing a solid foundation for Vitens intelligent water supply Mat 2th, 2016 – Optiqua has received an order from Vitens, the largest drinking water company in the Netherlands, for the supply of a network of 80 EventLab sensors in Friesland, The Netherlands. This […]
Dr. Steve Mounce and Dr. Will Furnass (both University of Sheffield) presented on SmartWater4Europe at the WWT Water Industry Smart Water Networks Conference on March 17th 2016. In a definitive period of transformation, smart networks are at the forefront of investment plans for UK water companies. WWT’s first Smart Water Networks Conference took place on […]
Let’s build smart cities for a smart world The role of smart cities in the construction of a smart world was presented at TEDXx Science Po Paris, November 13. Lille Demo was used as an example for the implementation of this Smart City concept. The conference focused on how the Smart City innovative solution could […]
Source of Uncertainty in Water Supply Pipeline Leak Detection Using District Meter Area Data Authors: Thewodros G. Mamo, Ilan Juran Full paper Abstract: The use of multi parameter sensors for the day to day operational and management activities become an essential component of leading water utility companies in the effort to […]
Presentation of SunRise/SW4EU at the S3C Congress – Smart Countries (Paris, September 1-3, 2015). The project SunRise/SW4EU was presented at the S3C Congress – Smart Countries which was organized September 1-3, 2015 at Congress Palace in Paris. This conference was conference within the COP21 preparation in France. Around 300 experts in the field of smart […]
10 companies making waves in water innovation The data on water scarcity continues to be sobering, and shortages increasingly are linked to both natural and human-made causes. By 2025, 1.8 billion people will live in regions that face “absolute water scarcity,” reports the United Nations. Stemming the losses and re-diverting the flow to stressed regions […]
Dear All, We have the pleasure to present the first edition of the Smart Water Network Newsletter. Our purpose is to promote a worldwide information sharing on innovation, applications and breakthrough projects of Smart Water Network (SWN) solutions within the context of the European demonstration project SmartWater4Europe (SW4EU). This experience sharing newsletter is expected to […]
