Instrumentation, Control & Monitoring

Hydrogen sulphide wreaks havoc in sewer assets, leading to widespread disruptions and costly corrosion damage, but a team of Queensland...

For many years now, I’ve navigated the complexities of digital transformation within the water utility industry, first in the UK...

Severe weather events are here to stay, and to keep vital water assets safe the sector needs a proactive, data-driven...

The Federal Government is investing in state-of-the-art telemetry devices for more than 2,500 groundwater and surface water sites across the...

An accurate condition assessment of a pipeline empowers utilities to make the best use of their resources, but it’s important...

Meters are the backbone for many utility operations, which is why it’s critical that these assets are properly secured. When...

As the water industry digitises, utilities must be aware that the advantages of these technologies are accompanied by new vulnerabilities....

Acoustic listening technology is being trailed in parts of Baw Baw’s water network as part of Gippsland Water’s ongoing efforts...

Unitywater has unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) heat map as the winner of its 2024 GovHack challenge.  Flow-Sense AI is...

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has approved Origin Enbergy’s drone program for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations, allowing...

To safeguard the city’s drinking water, Melbourne Water is trialling autonomous drones to monitor one of its key catchments.  Silvan...

While running a motor backwards isn’t usually the first idea that comes to mind, it could be an efficient way...

As part of its commitment to providing safe drinking water, Sydney Water has published the latest results from its PFAS testing. ...

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has released the draft updated Australian Drinking Water Guidelines on PFAS.  The...

SA Water has released the results from investigative testing conducted on the utility’s six major metropolitan reservoirs.  The results show...

FRP composites could increase the lifespan of utility infrastructure. But clear standards for non‑destructive testing are needed to harness the benefits....

Upgrading pipeline infrastructure is a never-ending task, and with hundreds of assets to consider, how can utilities determine where to...

Utilities need to have a deep understanding of the communities they service and their needs in order to project them...

WaterNSW has unveiled the latest water testing results from its ongoing investigation into the source of elevated levels of PFAS...

Transgrid is trialling advanced drone technology to inspect its high-voltage transmission network in New South Wales and the ACT to...

Rotronic, part of Process Sensing Technologies, has launched a new version of its HygroCal humidity validation instrument, which speeds up...

A research and development project from University of Queensland (UQ) has won an international innovation award for successfully tackling odour and...

TPG Telecom and South East Water have joined forces to deliver the largest digital water meter rollout in Australia.  The...

An investment in new monitoring technology at Chinaman Creek Dam aims to provide the community with more reliable flood warning...

A streamlined construction process begins with access to accurate underground data at the design phase of a project, but how...

In the utility industry, ensuring the integrity of security seals is paramount, and when a legal issue arises, proving that...

As energy costs continue to increase globally, industry strives to achieve energy efficiency and to reduce overheads to minimise the...

From humble beginnings in Germany, VEGA is now a world-leading innovator in pressure sensor technology. John Leadbetter, Managing Director at...

Water is our most precious resource, and utilities can’t take chances when it comes to the supply of water to...

The Ballarat North Trunk Sewer Project is nearing completion with a 1km sewer pipeline now installed.   Central Highlands Water...