Pipes - WWT
-
Iron age skeletons uncovered in chalk stream project
A multi-million pound Thames Water project to protect the future of a rare Oxfordshire
chalk stream has revealed some...
Read More >
-
Sewer pipe ‘re-rounder' robot wins innovation award
The Wessex Water team behind pioneering robotic sewer repairs has been recognised with
the south west Institute of Water...
Read More >
-
Making the case for trenchless pipe pulling
Simon Drain, managing director of Kobus Services Ltd, shines a spotlight on the scale of
the pipe repair problem in the UK...
Read More >
-
Government investing millions to develop robots to improve roadworks
The Government has announced that new micro robots will be built to repair the UK's
huge underground pipe network in an...
Read More >
-
Atkins, Black and Veatch and RPS awarded Anglian contract
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, working collaboratively with Black & Veatch
and RPS, has been awarded a...
Read More >
-
Severn Trent creates machine learning to help tackle leakage
Severn Trent has started to use machine learning to help transform the way it
approaches leaks.
Read More >
-
Protecting water supplies in contaminated land
James Roper, infrastructure segment manager for GPS PE Pipe Systems, discusses the
complexities around installing barrier...
Read More >
-
Striking it out: How can the industry cut down utility strikes?
Utility strikes are both costly and potentially fatal. With tens of thousands believed to
occur in the UK every year, how...
Read More >
-
Severn Trent set to expand trial with leak-finding robot
Following trials earlier this year, Severn Trent is working with US-based WatchTower
Robotics on creating and trialling a...
Read More >
-
Wessex Water using great crested newt detection dog
Wessex Water has become the first utility company in the UK to use an in-house great
crested newt detection dog to assist...
Read More >
-
Thames Water outlines ‘Gold Command' system for major incidents
Thames Water has set out the improvement plans it intends to put in place to ensure it
responds better to unexpected cold...
Read More >
-
Scottish Water installs £24M strategic water main
More than 85,000 people in parts of North Ayrshire are benefiting from improved
security of their water supply, and a...
Read More >
-
Yorkshire trialling valve to reduce supply interruptions
Yorkshire Water has trialled an innovative new valve technology designed to reduce
supply interruptions to customers when...
Read More >
-
Innovation Zone: Reducing supply interruptions
Supply interruptions are one of the biggest sources of frustration for customers, but
there are solutions that can help...
Read More >
-
Irish Water to invest €12M on mains replacement in Donegal
Irish Water, working in partnership with Donegal County Council, will begin works to
replace approximately 40km of ageing...
Read More >
