Partnerships & Alliances Detectronic included on Coal Authority framework We’re delighted to announce that we are one of three professional suppliers to have been selected for inclusion on a flow monitoring design and installation framework for the Coal Authority. The Coal Authority is a non-departmental public body that was […] Continue Reading
Recruitment and careers Strengthening the sales team Two industry professionals appointed to cover UK-wide sales development Flood and pollution prevention specialists, Detectronic, have strengthened their existing sales team with the appointment of two industry professionals. Graham Miles joins the business as Sales Engineer covering the South of […] Continue Reading
Innovation Introducing our new ORAKEL System Flood and pollution prevention specialists, Detectronic, have launched a brand new modular flow and quality monitoring system which utilises multiple measurement technologies. The ORAKEL System incorporates a highly versatile control and display unit which can accommodate up to 16 sensors […] Continue Reading
Other News Dave’s Flood Relief For Dinajpur You may recall that our commercial director, Dave Walker, was invited to take part in a pilgrimage to Durgapur in India earlier this year by the Bishop of Derby. Whilst in India, Dave met with the Right Revd. Dr. Probal […] Continue Reading
Articles Impact of floods, hurricanes and storms What happens to the water network in the wake of hurricanes and floods? Just days after Hurricane Harvey dumped over 50 inches of rain on the American state of Texas causing the deaths of 60 people and delivering billions of […] Continue Reading
Partnerships & Alliances Understanding the wastewater network Leading flood and pollution prevention specialists, Detectronic, have teamed up with global water, energy and maintenance solutions providers, NCH Chem-Aqua, to help a Yorkshire-based brewery better understand their wastewater network. The brewery approached NCH Chem-Aqua with a view to saving […] Continue Reading
Articles Switching your water supplier – is it easy? Pt2 By Phill Tuxford Technical Support Manager Following on from part one, this is the second part in our investigation into just how easy it is to switch your water supplier. In March 2017, we began our own internal project to […] Continue Reading
Interviews An interview with Dave Walker on how Detectronic is helping water companies achieve their ODIs Outcome Delivery Incentives, ODIs for short, are one of the many buzzwords in the UK water industry. With set ODI targets for issues such as pollution incidents, leakage and sewer flooding, UK water companies are tasked with demonstrating how they’ve […] Continue Reading
Partnerships & Alliances Providing Smart Networking in Cyprus Working in partnership with their Greek agent, Metrica, flood and pollution prevention specialists, Detectronic, are set to provide smart network monitoring for the Sewerage Board of Limassol-Amathus (SBLA) in Cyprus. After winning a contract from SBLA in which Metrica specified […] Continue Reading
Articles Can storms benefit the sewer network? By Kat Hargreaves Data Centre team leader and analyst Over the last six months, we have experienced five separate named storm events here in the UK: Angus: November 2016 – Max. rainfall: 97.3mm/hr Barbara: December 2016 – Max. rainfall: 13.2mm/hr […] Continue Reading
Other News Charitable appointment for Dave Walker We’re delighted to announce that our commercial director, Dave Walker, has been appointed to the board of trustees at the Lea Brook Valley Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO). The Lea Brook Valley project applied for, and gained, charitable status due to […] Continue Reading
Partnerships & Alliances South West Water invests in 50 more flow meters South West Water, one of Detectronic’s longest standing clients, have purchased 50 brand new MSFM Flow Meters in order to further enhance the efficiency of their network monitoring capabilities. Explains Dave Walker, commercial director at Detectronic: “We have worked with […] Continue Reading
Articles Switching your water supplier – how easy is it? PART 1: By Phill Tuxford April 2017 signalled a commercial first in the UK water industry with businesses and organisations being given the opportunity to pick and choose their water supplier. The retail water market is worth approx. £2.5 billion […] Continue Reading
Partnerships & Alliances HS2 flow monitoring project with NHTB Flood and pollution prevention experts, Detectronic, are partnering with Hertfordshire-based civil engineers, NHTB Consultancy, to deliver a flow monitoring survey for Thames Water in a number of sewers on the proposed HS2 line around Euston in London. As part of […] Continue Reading
Articles Don’t let raw ingredients go to waste Managing trade effluent No good comes from failing to control the bad stuff; many companies are unaware of the environmental damage and big fines they will face if site effluent is not disposed of appropriately. In this article, Dave Walker, […] Continue Reading