• Flood protection for London’s new tunnel

    Learn how Xylem’s flood prevention system helps keep the tunnel safe and dry.

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  • Smarter planning starts with Solver

    Xylem’s selection tool helps you find the right solution for your water system faster.

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  • Rethinking resilience

    Learn how water utilities around the world are scaling proven technology to boost resilience.

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  • Texas community cuts nonrevenue water by 42%

    Xylem’s SmartBall tool detects hidden pipeline leaks without disrupting service.

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  • Spanish utilities enhancing flood resilience

    Early warning systems forecast floods and automatically trigger protective measures.

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  • Driving impact with authenticity

    As we celebrate Pride month, three Xylem colleagues share what authenticity means to them.

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  • Smarter flow monitoring in California

    Advanced monitoring helps capture more stormwater for recharge before it flows out to sea.

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Data science series: Two experts helping utilities make the invisible visible

To find out more about how Xylem is applying data science in the real world, Making Waves is profiling some of our experts on the power and potential of...

COP27: 5 take-aways for the water sector

Xylem is a founding member of the Reservoir Center for Water Solutions. Last month, coinciding with COP27, the UN’s annual climate summit taking place in...

Utility reduces aeration energy use by 32% with liquid diffuser cleaning

Aeration can account for as much as 60% of a wastewater treatment plant’s energy consumption, with energy use increasing when the aeration diffusers get...

Water utilities honored for making communities more resilient

Xylem recognizes Texas and Michigan water utilities for operational and customer service excellence at Xylem Reach conference Water utilities in the City of...

Digital twin helps wastewater treatment plant reduce aeration energy by 10%

A wastewater treatment plant near Tyrol, Italy, wanted to minimize the energy consumption of its activated sludge process while continuing to meet effluent...

Xylem and City of Houston partner on public awareness

Solving water through partnerships and cooperation is a key way to accelerate change – and the theme of 2023 World Water Day, led by UN-Water. One municipality...