Yearly Archives: 2024

SEPA sets out action plan for next 12 months

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has published its 2024-25 Annual Operating Plan, detailing how the organisation will protect and improve Scotland’s environment over...

New INVENT iTURBO- Blower available to view at this year’s IFAT in Munich

Integral with any submerged aeration system is a pressurised supply air source to compress air for release below the water surface. The new INVENT...

Wastewater pump stations take Flygt across Heathrow

Flygt Concertor intelligent pumps have become a standard design for Heathrow Airport’s wastewater management systems, following a successful trial, writes Synneve Henningson, senior product...

DEVELON opens new European Training Centre in France

Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has opened the company’s new European Training Centre at Allonnes close to Nantes in the west of France. Among the...

Bobcat launches new family of Rotary Telehandlers

Bobcat has launched a new range of Rotary Telehandlers for markets in Europe and the Middle East and Africa. The new range offers nine...

Personalised communications can deliver smart meter success, says Quadient’s Enterprise Manager Alan Newman

Alan Newman, Enterprise Manager, Utilities at Quadient, discusses the relatively slow rate of progress when it comes to the water companies’ smart water meter...

Automation and control of “greenfield” water distribution system in the world’s largest new city presents both a challenge and an opportunity

In automation and control of water distribution, the opportunity to work on greenfield projects versus existing brownfield installations presents an opportunity to provide a...

Centiel’s UPS now available in an IP54 enclosure

Centiel’s true modular UPS are now available in an IP54 enclosure offering a sophisticated and robust power protection solution for semi-industrial and more environmentally...

Revolutionising sewage systems – the promise of clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement  

Britain’s water system, a relic from decisions made in 1856, has long since struggled with sewage overflows, leading to a wealth of environmental and...

Changing the water industry for the better: Paving the way with The Pump Centre’s training courses

The Pump Centre provides expertise, training and networking opportunities for those in the water industry, and at the heart of the organisation is knowledge...

The Water Equipment Show returns

The Water Equipment Show (WES) is back and better than ever this year. Presented by The Pump Centre, the leading industry event will be...

Detectronic’s multi-sensor monitoring system is UK’s first battery-powered EDM monitor to gain MCERTS certification

The LIDoTT, a multi-sensor monitoring system designed and developed by wastewater monitoring specialists, Detectronic, is the UK’s first battery-powered EDM monitor to gain MCERTS...

Whistleblowing in the water industry

You only need to turn on the news to hear the latest scandal that’s come to light – all down to revelations made by...

IFAT Exhibition Director, Philipp Eisenmann, explains why the UK water industry should be crossing the Channel to visit this year’s event

IFAT, the world's largest trade fair for environmental technologies, is taking place this year in Munich, Germany, from 13 to 17 May 2024. With more...

Telling Tales – Lessons from cranes on the Thames

I was lucky enough to spend Easter on the Thames – in a houseboat at Richmond. It would be hard to get any closer...

Watson-Marlow to showcase latest chemical metering and dosing pump for higher flows at Water Equipment Show

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS), a leader in peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies, will showcase its diverse product range at the Water...

The right nozzle knowledge

Nozzles are one of the most valuable consumables used when cleaning sewers and pipes. Using the wrong nozzles can put the operator at risk,...

Training – are we getting it right?

Carrington West is an award-winning recruitment company providing technical talent to the UK water & environmental industries. As the UK water sector begins to...

Scaling-up for AMP8 water sector transformation

Unprecedented investment in the water sector in 2025-30 throws up many challenges, but there are innovative ways through on skills, technology and capacity building,...

Septage crisis to spread?

Cornwall’s ongoing issue with a lack of facilities able to treat septic waste could be replicated in other parts of the UK, according to...

How subtle changes to a motor’s control philosophy can make the most of what you’ve already got

Efficiency isn’t just about having the most advanced energy-saving equipment. Significant savings can be achieved simply by using existing equipment more intelligently, as ABB’s...

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