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People of Xylem: 6 women leading the way to solve water in China
Six women from Xylem China discuss how their work is helping build a more water-secure world, using new technologies and sustainable solutions.
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Construction site removes PFAS with mobile filtration solution
During construction of a new convention center in Muskegon, Michigan, PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, was detected in the water being pumped out to build the foundation. Construction Simplified contacted Evoqua Water Technologies, a Xylem company, which quickly delivered a mobile solution that treated 21 million gallons (79,500 cubic meters) of water. By the end of the project, the mobile treatment solution had removed the PFAS to non-detect levels.
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Silanna Semiconductor produces ultrapure water with multi-stage solution
The semiconductor manufacturer converts 70% of readily available municipal water into Type E-1 ultrapure water, while minimizing maintenance and downtime.
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SIWW 2024: Xylem CEO Matthew Pine on transitioning to a water-secure world
At Singapore International Water Week, Matthew Pine discussed escalating global water challenges and the proven technologies available to solve them.
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Emerging PFAS trends: Insights from Xylem's innovation leader on the Water Values Podcast
Get expert insights on the EPA’s new PFAS regulation, how it impacts water operators and communities, and the next generation of PFAS-fighting technologies.
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3 ways Xylem technology is helping India solve water
Solutions enable industry and municipalities to address challenges of water scarcity, water affordability, energy efficiency and regulatory compliance.
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New industry models to simplify water pipeline data
Xylem and PODS create first-of-a-kind industry data models to help organize and communicate utility pipeline assessment data.
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PFAS perspectives: How new PFAS regulations will impact the water sector
Xylem experts dive into the impacts of new PFAS regulations on industry, technology and environmental stewardship – and innovative technologies available.
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Coming together to protect biodiversity in our communities
In 2023, Xylem employees volunteered 30,000 hours at 400 events designed to protect their local watersheds and preserve biodiversity.
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Is continuous monitoring only for high-risk pipelines?
SoundPrint AFO continuous monitoring technology helps utilities prevent the kind of catastrophic pipeline failures that make headlines. However, failures on high-risk assets aren’t the only concern for pipeline owners. Monitoring data can also help utilities better understand risk today and into the future to control operating costs and improve customer service. Here’s five ways SoundPrint AFO can deliver significant value for pipelines without a history of problems or a lower consequence of failure.
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Combatting PFAS through proven water technologies
Xylem leaders share insights on the impact of the new EPA rule, and how water operators are using advanced solutions to solve PFAS for their communities.
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2 water utilities using data integration to build resilience
Learn how three utilities are using an analytics platform to optimize decision-making, increase efficiency and cost savings, and improve network resilience.
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Richmond utility uses real-time analytics for plan to reduce combined sewer overflows
The city used a decision support system from Xylem to identify infrastructure projects that could reduce CS0s by 180 million gallons and save costs.
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Partnering to make holiday parks more efficient and sustainable
Center Parcs De Eemhof uses Xylem intelligent pumping solution to cut energy and cleaning costs by more than 70%.
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Knowing beats wondering: Steps to cybersecurity success
A Xylem security expert discusses how utilities can stay secure with an in-depth understanding of systems, vulnerabilities, and actionable remediations.
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Embrace the uncertainty and do it anyway: How a proactive stance can help utilities stay cyber secure
A specialist in cybersecurity for industrial environments explains how water utilities can prepare for and respond to a cybersecurity attack.
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Freshwater mussel restoration project increases survival rate to 95% with precise flow control
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is managing a project to replenish freshwater mussels, a “First Food” of the tribes.
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Historic project linking Rome and Vatican City uses advanced technology to keep water flowing
Xylem’s custom hydraulic bypass diverted major sewer infrastructure, enabling construction of pedestrian link for 35 million visitors to the 2025 Jubilee.
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Historic project linking Rome and Vatican City uses advanced technology to keep water flowing
Relocation of major sewer infrastructure enables construction of pedestrian link for 35 million visitors to the 2025 Jubilee.
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Hydrologist Taikan Oki wins the 2024 Stockholm Water Prize
Professor Oki won the prize based on his world-renowned research on the virtual water trade, digital river mapping, and human activity in the water cycle.
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Continuous monitoring of a hydropower project reveals massive swings in carbon emissions
The Kariba Dam holds back the world’s largest artificial reservoir and generates power for millions of people in Zambia and Zimbabwe. A recent study of the dam showed how it affects the release of greenhouse gas emissions in the reservoir and downstream. Using Xylem’s YSI EXO2 multiparameter sonde for continuous monitoring, researchers gained new insights into how hydropower plants can be optimized to reduce carbon emissions.
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Finnish shipyard improves dry dock dewatering with smart submersible pumps
To efficiently empty the Suomenlinna shipyard’s dry docks, managers chose Xylem’s Flygt submersible pumps with remote monitoring and adaptive performance.
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Picking up the pace on climate action: Building momentum from COP28
Three areas where Xylem’s Austin Alexander believes the water sector can make real progress: collaboration, utilities and sustainable development.
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Colorado utility removes PFCs from well with Xylem’s ion exchange system
When the Stratmoor Hills Water District detected PFCs in a well, the utility partnered with Xylem’s Evoqua company to find a cost-effective solution.