Some of our members gave presentations at the IET Water Event last May. Please click on the links to view the presentations and video.

WITS PSA, ABB and Thames Water Combined Presentation

• Water Industry Telemetry Standards – Charles Williams, Grontmij
• An explanation of WITS – Ray Keech, ABB
• An integrated flow and pressure metering solution with GPRS WITS protocol – Ray Keech, ABB
• Implementation of the WITS based SCADA within Thames Water – Russell Wheadon, Thames […]
  

At Northern Ireland Water, Telemetry provides monitoring (and in some cases control) of approximately 4,500 clean and wastewater assets. Telemetry not only provides alarm annunciation, local monitoring and control but also provides regulatory and operational data. There is a reliance on accurate and timely data being provided for business, operational purposes and for the security of customer water and wastewater facilities. At each asset signals are marshalled into a local Telemetry outstation e.g. pump status, […]

We welcome new member Cuculus GmbH of Ilmenau, Germany.

Cuculus operate in the fields of smart metering and energy management and were shortlisted for the Innovation of the Year Award 2015.

The PSA contact is Gunnar Scharfe – co-founder and CFO/COO – who is responsible for Technology Development, Operations and Finance.

See their website at http://www.cuculus.net/en.

The reliable provision of water and sewerage services requires water companies to think and plan long term, especially when it comes to effective asset care. Water companies are under unprecedented pressure to reduce maintenance costs, but are they harnessing the power of systems and technology already in their possession to aid this, or merely reacting to problems as they occur? Guy Fitzpatrick from Xylem explains why it’s time to change maintenance methodology from cure to […]