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Abstract submission deadline for ISA WWAC Symposium extended

  • December 16, 2014
  • News

The deadline for submitting abstracts for the 2014 ISA Water/Wastewater and Automatic Controls (WWAC) Symposium has been extended to 31 January 2015.

Egemin is using PLCs to pump waterways in Belgium

  • December 1, 2014
  • Case Study

Egemin Automation will update controls or install completely new PLC-based control systems for pumping stations along Belgian rivers and canals.

SignalFire publishes Wireless Telemetry Catalog

  • November 14, 2014
  • News

Catalog covers telemetry products that support long-distance wireless communications in large scale environments such as those found in oil and gas, agriculture, water systems, forestry and public infrastructures.

ISA Water/Wastewater show issues Call for Abstracts

  • October 27, 2014
  • News

The Program Committee of the 2015 ISA Water/Wastewater and Automatic Controls (WWAC) Symposium has issued a Call for Papers.

NORD gear units pump water at reservoir project

  • September 30, 2014
  • Case Study

An underground pumping station was created to pump water from the Limmernboden reservoir into the Muttsee lake about 600 m higher up. This elevation difference will be used to produce hydroelectric power on demand.

Flowserve Attains NSF 61-G Certification for Potable Water Pumps

  • September 26, 2014
  • News

This certification, including Annex G for low-lead content water products, puts these pumps in full compliance with the U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act.

AVEVA to supply 3D modelling to Russian water company

  • September 18, 2014
  • News

Vodokanal Engineering, a provider of water supply and wastewater projects in Russia, will use AVEVA PDMS as its 3D design modelling solution.

Ultrasonic Technology Helps City of Charlotte Pursue Increased Energy from Renewable Biogas

  • September 16, 2014
  • Case Study

By Steve Milford, Endress+Hauser The City of Charlotte, NC, uses Endress+Hauser ultrasonic flowmeters to measure the flow and methane content of biogas from anaerobic digesters that treat sludge in the wastewater treatment facility. The biogas is used to generate electricity.

GE Software analyzes Cincinnati Sewers

  • September 9, 2014
  • Case Study

Proficy will assist the city in bringing together information about their wastewater system from remote locations to provide a system-wide view of what’s really happening across its watersheds.

Emerging Regions to buy more Industrial Valves and Actuators

  • September 2, 2014
  • News

The increase in oil exploration activities, investments in new refineries, and modernisation of existing facilities will spur the uptake of valves and actuators, particularly in emerging markets such as Africa and Latin America.