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HWM launches GPRS Pressure Transient Logger

New unit offers cost-effective data transmission and prolonged battery life. Water and asset monitoring specialist HWM has added GPRS data transmission to its pressure transient...
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Rapid detection of Legionella

AN apparent breakthrough for the rapid detection of the Legionella pneumophila SG1 bacteria is now available from Scottish firm Odour & Dust Solutions (ODS)....

Light trapped in a water droplet could help measure pollutants

Shining light on a water droplet creates an effect that is useful for exploring the properties of individual atoms, and may also help with...

Flood risk proven by groundwater monitor

West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) in the UK recently refused a planning application on the grounds of flood risk. The proposed development included the...

Webinar series explores getting the most from TOC water analysis

Total organic carbon (TOC) analysis is quickly emerging as one of the most essential tools available for assessing water and soil samples, as it...

TOC analysers used to optimise effluent quality at brewery

This case study from Pollution & Process Monitoring looks at the issues surrounding the decision to use its Protoc TOC analysers at a well...

Pulling water out of the air: Tel Aviv study yields potability suprise

In a seemingly first-of-its-kind study, researchers found that water generated from the air in the heart of an urban area, the city of Tel...

Vision technology measures water quality from space

An international team of researchers has demonstrated a way to assess the quality of water on Earth from space by using satellite technology that...

Measuring and controlling surface water quality at international airports

Water Quality instrumentation manufactured by Pollution & Process Monitoring Ltd (PPM) has been extensively installed throughout the UK aviation industry

Sponsored Content: Improving control and yield in gravity thickeners

Instrumentation firm VEGA Controls looks at performance issues that can arise with an aspect of automation that is a popular fixture in the water...

IoT expedites leak detection

Yorkshire Water and partners are nearing completion of the deployment of almost 4000 acoustic, flow, pressure and water quality monitors in what is said to be the UK’s largest smart water network pilot

Keeping track of microplastic

Microplastics seem an ever-increasing blight in waterways, but methods to measure them are evolving, and experts believe no single technology will fill this gap

Biodegradable quick test reveals blue-green algae toxins in swimming water

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and the University of Turku have developed an easy-to-use and affordable blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) test. The testing device...

New device will help protect vulnerable communities in Colombia from unsafe water

An international collaboration between the University of Bath and Universidad de los Andes has developed a low cost, portable and user-friendly multi-sensing device for...

Radar level sensors at “a competitive price” announced by measurement firm

Measurement technology firm Vega has introduced a new Bluetooth radar level sensor aimed at the water and wastewater sectors. The VEGAPULS WL S 61...

Using biodiversity to identify sediment pollution in rivers

A collaborative research project led by the University of Brighton’s Aquatic Research Centre has developed a new technique to help protect the biodiversity of...

Real-time water-quality monitoring probe wins Queen’s Award

A water monitoring system that remotely measures the quality of water in rivers, lakes and reservoirs, has resulted in a Queens Award for Enterprise...

Scotland’s Covid-19 wastewater monitoring programme extended until March 2022

A project to monitor Covid-19 by measuring its genetic footprint in wastewater will continue for another year after an additional £2.3 million of funding...

Online COD claims edge for the roughest wastewater

Envitech will be discussing organic loading measurement, and recent product releases from LAR Process Analyzers, at the forthcoming WWEM 2016 show. LAR's COD analyzer QuickCODultra...

Managing information flow

An AI analytics platform has had a transformational impact on water management in a Norwegian municipality, writes Marco Westergren, chief analytics officer at technology...