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Fish farm achieves optimal water conditions with Flygt pumps
In the middle of Luneburg Heath, far from any major body of water in northern Germany, Heidefisch GmbH focuses on continuous water circulation and treatment.
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Flygt hydro turbines used for small-scale hydroelectric power in Kentucky
Appalachian Hydro Associates (AHA) in Ravenna, Kentucky, was seeking to develop a more cost-effective model for small hydro projects. AHA partnered with Berea College to offset the upfront investments, then began planning a small hydroelectric power plant at an abandoned lock chamber along the Kentucky River. With five Flygt hydro turbines from Xylem, the plant is now a source of revenue for the college, producing 500 kilowatts of energy per turbine.
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From rain to reuse: How Manchester City Football Club is revolutionizing pitch irrigation
With real-time visibility into water usage at their training facility, the Club can make smarter decisions to optimize irrigation.
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Georgia Aquarium leads in water reuse by recycling 99% of exhibit water
The largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere uses Xylem’s filtration solution to reuse 99% of exhibit water, potentially saving $1.5 million annually.
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Global Omnium turns smart meter data into actionable insights with Xylem Vue
Global Omnium supplies water to 400 Spanish towns and cities, serving over five million people, and manages one of the largest smart meter networks in Europe. To collect and process smart meter data, the utility developed a unique software and analytics platform, now part of Xylem Vue. Discover how the utility uses the platform to improve operations and offer new services.
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High-efficiency mixers help three wastewater operators save energy and costs
Three wastewater operators have achieved significant energy and cost savings with Xylem’s Flygt mixers – as much as 50% less energy use from mixing.
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Hometown H2O: Coming together to improve water access for rural American families
Across rural America, millions of people live without reliable access to clean, running water – often relying on aging or failing private wells. Xylem Watermark’s Hometown H2O program, in partnership with The Chris Long Foundation and Water Well Trust, is helping families restore water access and security through new or repaired wells. From Ohio to North Carolina, these projects are transforming daily life for families once struggling without water.
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How the Overview Effect Can Help Us End the Cybersecurity Standards War
At the S4x24 OT cybersecurity conference, Kenneth Crowther, Product Security Leader at Xylem, delivered a thought-provoking presentation titled OT Security Standards Wars. -
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How water utilities benefit from digital twins at the asset level
Water utilities are increasingly using digital twin technology at the asset level to optimize maintenance and lower costs. Here’s how a wastewater utility in Europe used digital twin technology to solve cavitation issues at a pumping station.
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Illinois community group leverages Xylem monitoring technology to champion orphan lakes
Lake County Lake Lovers, a volunteer-driven initiative in Lake County, Illinois, is using Xylem’s water quality monitoring technology and expertise to assess the health of local lakes. Through community science, public engagement, and data-driven restoration, the group is inspiring citizens and leaders to take action to improve local water bodies.
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Innovative PFAS solution earns UK students Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Christopher Whitfeld and Wenqi (Jonathan) Zhao from the United Kingdom have received the prestigious prize for their work on PFAS pollution.
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Introducing Process Intensification
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Japan Blog: Biosensor Technology | YSI Life Sciences
Will Miller
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Glucose Analysis Comparison | YSI 2900C Biochemistry Analyzer and 2300 STAT PLUS
Xylem Lab Solutions Team
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Join Aquaton: A virtual marathon to support vital water projects around the world
This November, for every kilometer you run, bike or walk Xylem Watermark will donate $1 to a community water project. Sign up today to get started!
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Liquid Assets: Meet the players shaping sustainable industrial water management
How water management programs in the microelectronics, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage industries are minimizing risks and enhancing sustainability.
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Liquid Assets: Transforming food industry wastewater into clean energy
How one of the world’s largest producers and distributors of bakery ingredients uses advanced treatment technology to turn waste into a renewable energy.
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Manchester City Football Club champions water reuse with Xylem technology
The Manchester City Football Club is using Xylem technology to collect, treat and reuse rainwater to sustainability irrigate the pitches at their practice facilities.
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Maximising mixing: is it time to look beyond motor efficiency?
Against a backdrop of rising energy costs and tighter sustainability goals, maximising mixing efficiency is critical. Traditionally, the spotlight has been on motor efficiency to boost performance but this overlooks the influence of other key factors at play. Hanna Do, Global Product Manager at Xylem explains why it’s important to look beyond IE motor ratings and the primary considerations for selecting a submersible mixer. -
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Meet the Super Volunteers Behind Xylem Watermark
Volunteering to solve water and create a better world is a shared passion that brings together Xylem colleagues around the globe. In 2022, 87% of employees, or more than 15,000 colleagues, volunteered through the company’s social responsibility program, Xylem Watermark – collectively dedicating 157,000 hours to education about water challenges, expanding access to safe water and sanitation, and supporting communities in crisis, among other focus areas. We asked five of Xylem’s most active volunteers, members of Watermark’s Make Your Mark club, to share what inspires them most about solving water.
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Navigating the Chlorine Shortage: The Power of Resilience
Utilizing OSEC® onsite generation of chlorine to mitigate shortages
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Net Zero: Mapping the route to water utility decarbonization
The water sector has a role to play in the global effort to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and helping to slow climate change. Our sector is energy-intensive, and technology now gives us an opportunity to manage water much more efficiently.
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Offshore Upgrade: Retrofitting Next-Gen Marine Growth Prevention Systems
Boost efficiency, reduce costs, and extend the life of aging offshore platforms
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Paris water utility uses SmartBall® to quickly detect pipeline leaks
The public water utility in Paris, France, inspected a critical, nearly 100-year-old drinking water pipeline for leaks without disrupting service.