What the Japanese bullet train can teach us about cutting emissions
06 May, 2026 by Chris Ryan, APAC Head of Water Infrastructure at AutodeskThe project's thinking can change the way we operate essential infrastructure like water, wastewater, stormwater and transport networks in Australia.
Digital water treatment — real-time data for safe and efficient processes
23 April, 2026 by Markus Sharpe, Director of Digital Products & Measurement and Control Technology, ProMinent GmbH | Supplied by: ProMinent Fluid Controls Pty LtdDigital solutions link sensor technology, measurement and control technology, and metering systems into a consistent data model.
Real-time monitoring reduces risk at pumping station
16 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Xylem Water Solutions Australia LtdThe insights allowed engineers to remotely monitor conditions and attend sites only when necessary to pump water in a controlled manner.
Smart monitoring helps tram network cut water use by 70%
14 April, 2026The data loggers saved the Melbourne network 6.6 million litres of water a year, enough to fill 20 E-class trams.
Water transition key at Global Water Summit 2026
09 April, 2026 | Supplied by: Alfa Laval Pty LtdAlfa Laval will join a panel of experts for the session 'Mastering the Industrial Market', sharing insights on how to scale a water business rapidly.
Victorian businesses encouraged to join WaterSmart program
26 March, 2026Greater Western Water is encouraging businesses with high water needs to join Victoria's WaterSmart program to track and target their water usage.
Real-time metering upgrade for Melbourne
25 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Melbourne WaterMelbourne Water has finalised the rollout of real-time telemetry across surface water diversion meters, providing direct, real-time access to water usage.
Irrigation upgrade automates NT research station
24 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Water DynamicsThe upgrade will help equip, automate and extend the facility's focus on developing productive and sustainable farming systems for the region.
Hach NP6000sc Phosphate Analyser
19 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty LtdThe phosphate analyser is designed specifically for utilities encountering issues with data reliability, analyser downtime and extensive maintenance requirements.
Extreme weather is reshaping Australia's water systems
12 March, 2026 by Bruce Kain, Director of Water, Australia, New Zealand & Pacific, APAC, Itron | Supplied by: Itron-Australasia Pty LtdAdapting to the new reality of climate variability requires intelligence-led water solutions, according to Itron expert.
Aussie-made remote telemetry unit tech expands into NZ
03 March, 2026CGI has signed a new reseller agreement with Landis+Gyr New Zealand to expand the availability of its Australian-designed and manufactured RTUs.
UNSW tracks groundwater recharging: study
03 March, 2026Researchers are looking at when Australia's groundwater recharges and how climate change is affecting that process.
$10m project to safeguard WA water supplies
26 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Water Corporation of WAConstruction is set to begin on a 7.4 km pipeline linking Sovereign Hill to Guilderton in the Shire of Gingin as part of a joint government initiative.
Adsorbents capture short-chain PFAS in water
25 February, 2026A new method paves the way to help remove the most difficult-to-capture variants of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances from water.
Chip makes pH measurements easier
25 February, 2026Researchers have developed a new technology that makes pH measurements more robust, simple and reliable.
