Making Waves
Welcome to Making Waves, where you’ll find stories on water from Xylem, a global water technology company with a mission to solve water.
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Beaver Creek Wastewater Plant embraces chemical-free UV technology to meet strict environmental standards and protect local waterways
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Stato dell’acqua ultrapura: Informazioni da UltraFacility
UltraFacility 2025 ha evidenziato l’evoluzione della strategia per l’acqua ultrapura (UPW) nella produzione di semiconduttori. Con l’aumentare della produzione di trucioli e della complessità dei processi, i produttori stanno bilanciando requisiti di purezza più rigidi con tassi di riutilizzo più elevati e condizioni mutevoli dell’acqua sorgente. Il mantenimento di una qualità dell’acqua stabile, la protezione della resa e la progettazione di sistemi resilienti sono ora le priorità principali quando gli impianti si scalano per supportare la crescita guidata dall’IA. -
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Rethinking water in the AI economy: A path to resilient data centers
Water is rarely a first consideration in data center planning, but it has long-term impacts on the viability of site operations. Ann Perreault explains why this is becoming more critical now, and what it means for how data centers are planned, built, and supported as AI demand grows. -
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How Greer CPW used nanobubbles to eliminate foaming and cut treatment costs
Greer CPW, the public utility serving Greer, South Carolina, piloted nanobubble technology to reduce winter foaming and heavy chemical use at its wastewater treatment plant. Working with Xylem, Moleaer, and Black & Veatch, the utility eliminated defoaming and settling chemicals, improved stability, and saved an estimated $210k–$290k annually. -
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Turning pressure into progress: three examples of water security in action
Three real-world examples show how utilities and industries are strengthening water security through water reuse, resilient infrastructure, and smart water technologies. From Los Angeles to Washington state to the Netherlands, Xylem customers are modernizing water systems to meet growing demand.
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