News, Recruitment and careers Detectronic launches apprenticeship scheme to help more young people earn while they learn Lancashire-based wastewater monitoring specialists, Detectronic, have launched a new apprenticeship scheme specifically designed to help young people to earn while they learn. Whilst, by historical standards, youth unemployment levels remain low (455,000 16-24 year olds were unemployed in Feb-April 2022*), […] Continue Reading
Blog, Recruitment and careers New apprentice at Detectronic We’re delighted to announce that undergraduate, Tom Marsden, will be joining Detectronic on 27th June to start an apprenticeship. Tom is studying business growth at Sheffield Hallam University and will be working alongside our commercial director, Dave Walker. As part […] Continue Reading
Press release DETECTRONIC REPORT 140% INCREASE IN TURNOVER Wastewater monitoring specialist grows exponentially following global water industry project wins and innovative new product launches Lancashire-based wastewater monitoring specialists, Detectronic, have reported a 140% increase in turnover from 2020 to 2021. The company recorded a turnover of £2.8 million […] Continue Reading
Articles Increased focus on environmental compliance puts food processing under the spotlight by Dave Walker, commercial director at Detectronic When the Environment Act was issued at the end of 2021, the UK government made very clear that it is focused on tightening the environmental impact of wastewater and trade effluent thus putting […] Continue Reading
Press release Detectronic awarded a place on Severn Trent Water’s Level Monitor Framework Wastewater monitoring specialists, Detectronic, have been awarded a place on the Level Monitor Framework with Severn Trent Water (STW). The 3 to 5-year framework will see STW install up to 10,000 proactive alarm monitors into its wastewater network each year. […] Continue Reading
Press release UK PATENT OFFICE GRANTS DETECTRONIC PATENT FOR LIDOTT TECHNOLOGY The LIDoTT®, a multi-sensor monitoring system designed and developed by wastewater monitoring specialists, Detectronic, has been granted patent number GB2591274, which covers open channel fluid level monitoring apparatus comprising two level sensors with overlapping monitoring ranges. Designed to deliver the […] Continue Reading
Press release, Recruitment and careers NEW HEAD OF R&D AT DETECTRONIC Gavin Wagstaff has joined wastewater monitoring specialist, Detectronic, as the company’s new head of research and development (R&D). Gavin brings a wealth of product and business development knowledge and expertise gained over 30 years in a variety of different technology […] Continue Reading
Partnerships & Alliances, Press release DETECTRONIC TO DELIVER IMPORTANT FIELD TRIAL Australian channel partner wins tender after successful trial Detectronic’s Australian channel partner, Environmental Data Services (EDS), is set to deliver an important field trial project for a large water authority after winning a tender following a successful trial phase. Covering […] Continue Reading
Press release NEW LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE FOR DETECTRONIC Detectronic has strengthened and restructured its leadership team following strong global sales and a series of ground-breaking new product developments. The wastewater network monitoring specialist whose clients include the UK water utilities as well as national construction firms, food & […] Continue Reading
Press release DETECTRONIC AWARDED A PLACE ON SWS FRAMEWORK PRESS RELEASE 26th November 2021 DETECTRONIC AWARDED A PLACE ON SWS FRAMEWORK Wastewater monitoring specialists, Detectronic, have been awarded a place on a framework to supply sewer level monitoring equipment to UK water utility Southern Water Services (SWS). The four-year […] Continue Reading
Blog, Sewer Network Monitoring Why it’s smart to increase your sewer network monitoring by Dave Walker BSc (Hons), BA, co-founder of Detectronic Effectively managing hundreds of thousands of miles of sewer network is not an enviable task. And with ever changing industry regulation, stricter statutory targets, additional compliance and a growing abundance of […] Continue Reading
Blog Get a grip on your wastewater by Dave Walker, commercial director at Detectronic Be it due to global shortages, logistical issues or changes relating to Brexit, many UK food manufacturers are facing increasing raw material costs. As such, best practice and management regarding wastewater handling & […] Continue Reading
Blog Using temperature to help measure Inflow and Infiltration For a number of years, the recognised way to measure Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) into a sewer network has been via area velocity flow measurement. This traditional method takes into account hydraulic flow and rainfall data in relation to both […] Continue Reading
Case Studies Case Study – Monitoring Coal Mine Water The Coal Authority is a public body sponsored by the Department of business, energy and industrial strategy. It manages the effects of past coal mining and deals with mine water pollution and other mining issues. When a mine shaft filled […] Continue Reading
Blog 5 top tips for wastewater treatment By Dave Walker, Commercial Director at Detectronic Having worked with a wide variety of food processing and manufacturing companies over the last three decades, it’s safe to say there’s not much I’ve not seen when comes to wastewater treatment! The […] Continue Reading