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Blog: The Imperative of Condition Assessment in Pipeline Management

Water utilities, mining companies and councils worldwide face a monumental task: managing extensive networks of water pipelines that span hundreds of kilometers. Yet, amidst this challenge lies a critical opportunity—an opportunity to revolutionise pipeline management through proactive and strategic measures, starting with condition assessment. Why Condition Assessment Matters The ageing infrastructure of water pipelines, often…

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Blog: Unlocking Efficiency and Savings: Pump Optimisation as a Service

For water, wastewater, power generation and mining companies reliant on large-scale water pumps, efficiency isn’t just a buzzword—it really is a critical necessity. With the constant demand for improved performance and reduced operational costs, finding innovative solutions is paramount. That’s where our Pump Optimisation as a Service steps in, offering a transformative approach to enhance…

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Case Study: Douglas Shire Council – Addressing Water Infrastructure Challenges

Background: In December 2023, Cyclone Jasper wreaked havoc in the serene landscapes of Port Douglas, leaving a trail of destruction that extended far beyond the visible damage. As if the cyclone’s fury wasn’t enough, subsequent unprecedented rainfall in the area exacerbated the challenges faced by the Douglas Shire Council, particularly concerning their water infrastructure. The…

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Blog: Strategies for Reducing Energy Consumption in Pumping Systems

For water utilities, energy companies, and mining organisations that rely on large-scale water pumping stations, optimising energy consumption is not just a matter of cost efficiency; it’s a crucial step towards sustainable operations and environmental stewardship. The challenges posed by escalating energy costs and the imperative to reduce carbon emissions have pushed these industries to…

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Blog: Unlocking the Power of AI in Pipeline Management

In the intricate, complex web of infrastructure, pipelines really are the unsung heroes, quietly facilitating the flow of essential resources like water. Ensuring their reliability and safety is paramount for any utility, mining company or council managing water systems. In this quest for efficiency and reliability, technology has emerged as a crucial ally, with Artificial…

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Detection Services and Fulcrum Robotics Partner to Revolutionise Sustainable Water Management Solutions

[Sydney, 14th March 2024] – Detection Services and its NO-DES technology, which provides innovative water mains cleaning solutions, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Fulcrum Robotics, a pioneer in robotic and UAV technology. This partnership marks a significant milestone for the water industry, combining Detection Services expertise in water mains cleaning with Fulcrum’s cutting-edge…

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Blog: Harnessing IoT and Sensor Networks for Real-time Monitoring of Water Pipelines

Water, the elixir of life, flows seamlessly through the intricate network of pipelines that crisscross our cities, ensuring a vital resource reaches every home and business. However, the challenges faced by water utilities and councils in Australasia are evolving. Aging infrastructure, increasing demand, and the imperative to conserve resources demand a new approach. In an…

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p-CAT pipeline condition assessment technology

Blog: Revolutionising Pipeline Condition Assessment: Introducing p-CAT

The integrity of pipelines is paramount for water utilities, mining companies and councils around the globe. The ability to accurately undertake pipeline condition assessments without invasive measures is a game-changer, and that’s where p-CAT steps in as a revolutionary and disruptive solution. Designed and developed in Australia, p-CAT (short for Pipeline Condition Assessment Technology) sets…

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Blog: 5 Things You Need to Know About Structural Failures in Pipelines

Water is the lifeblood of our communities, and the intricate network of pipelines that crisscrosses beneath our feet ensures its smooth flow to our homes and businesses. However, the silent threats of structural failures in water pipelines can disrupt this essential service, causing inconvenience, financial strain, and potential harm to the environment. We dive into…

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sustainable solutions to inflow and infiltration

Blog: Combatting I&I – Sustainable Solutions for Water Utilities

When it comes to water and wastewater management, the battle against inflow and infiltration (I&I) poses a significant challenge for municipalities and water utilities globally. I&I occurs when groundwater or stormwater enters sewer systems through leaks, cracks, or faulty/illegal connections, leading to overwhelmed treatment facilities, increased costs, and environmental concerns. To address these issues sustainably, innovative…

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