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How smart utilities are using data to improve services

What makes a water utility truly “smart”? And how should utilities use their data to improve customer service and increase revenue? Xylem’s Sensus brand...
Biotech pioneers win 2018 Stockholm Water Prize

Professors Bruce Rittmann and Mark van Loosdrecht have been named the 2018 Stockholm Water Prize Laureates for revolutionizing water and wastewater treatment....
Flygt Concertor solves clogging at Crystal Lake lift station

A lift station at the Crystal Lake Wastewater Treatment Division had been clogging due to flushable wipes and other debris. Xylem solved the problem with its...
How to protect against hydrogen sulfide when entering a sewer

On Monday morning, January 16, 2017, four utility workers employed by a private construction contractor responded to complaints of a sewage backup in Key...

A water and wastewater utility in Michigan recently selected Xylem’s Flygt Concertor intelligent pumping system when upgrading a pumping station. The system,...
Romania’s largest wastewater plant gets new Xylem aeration system

The Glina wastewater treatment plant in Bucharest was having trouble with an inefficient aeration system that was leading to costly maintenance. Xylem’s new...