Level monitoring MEET CHALLENGES AND REGULATIONS WITH THE NEW COST-EFFECTIVE LIDoTT® Sensor Here at Detectronic, it’s our objective to provide a wide range of cost-effective and accessible monitoring solutions. Water companies are under increasing pressure to overcome specific challenges and meet strict regulations. We feel that price should never be a barrier […] Continue Reading
Water Quality Water quality monitoring during Covid-19 The current Covid-19 pandemic has thrown up many issues, including restricting travel and in many cases access to sites. Luckily, it isn’t always necessary to be where your measurement system is. Water quality monitoring during Covid-19 is much simpler with […] Continue Reading
Level monitoring, wastewater management Event Duration Monitoring (EDM) in Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) applications Event Duration Monitoring (EDM) in Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) applications has long been a priority for our water companies. They need to ensure that permitted flows are being treated at water treatment centres and that excess flows are not spilling […] Continue Reading
Partnerships & Alliances #cleanwaterforchristmas As the festive season dawns you might find your thoughts turning to what to get someone for Christmas? Will it be a bottle of their favourite tipple? Is there a room that doesn’t have an Amazon Echo in it yet? […] Continue Reading
Case Studies, Water Meters Case study: Detecting seawater infiltration Detectronic recently completed a project with a UK water company who were concerned with inflow and infiltration into their sewer network. Infiltration is groundwater, or in this particular incidence, groundwater influenced by sea water, that enters the sewer networks. The […] Continue Reading
News WIPAC Virtual Flow Forum – 11 November Flow to Full Treatment and Event Duration Monitoring are key subjects for the water industry at the moment and the topics for discussion at the upcoming WIPAC Virtual Flow Forum. As with all events this year, the WIPAC Virtual Flow […] Continue Reading
Blog NEXT GENERATION WASTE-WATER LEVEL MONITORING Every day, Water and Sewerage Utility companies face the challenge of managing their network assets remotely. Accurate, low-cost waste-water level monitoring in sewer networks has not been possible until now. To solve this problem, Detectronic has developed a new sensor […] Continue Reading
News Covid-19 Update Protection of and Support for Critical National Infrastructure The UK Government has listed the Water and Sewerage Utilities as part of the Critical National Infrastructure: Utilities, communication and financial services This includes staff needed for essential financial services provision (including […] Continue Reading
Blog 2G and 3G switch offs. What’s the future of comms protocols for the water industry? Sales director for Detectronic, Neil Butler, explores the imminent 2G/3G sunset and explores the question: ‘what’s the future of comms protocols for the water industry?’ Over the next few years, 2G and 3G networks will be shut down across the […] Continue Reading
Awards & Recognition DETECTRONIC SHORTLISTED IN WATER INDUSTRY AWARDS 2020 We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been shortlisted in three categories in the Water Industry Awards 2020. Celebrating excellence and rewarding outstanding achievement and innovation in the UK water industry, the Water Industry Awards are organised by the team at […] Continue Reading
Recruitment and careers BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT APPOINTMENT FOR DETECTRONIC IN CANADA Technical sales specialist, Gary Fricke, has joined Detectronic to lead business development in Canada and North America. Based in London, Ontario, Gary will be working closely with our in-country partner, water management solutions provider, Smart City Water, to deliver smart […] Continue Reading
Industrial Wastewater What is important about trade effluent from food and beverage plants? As with all trade effluent, it is imperative to completely understand your food or beverage plant’s entire trade effluent process. Only with a full comprehension and insight can regulatory compliance be achieved, and improvements made to asset performance management which […] Continue Reading
Water Meters A brief history of ultrasonic flow meters You may be given to thinking that ultrasonic flow meters are a relatively recent invention. Not so. The history of ultrasonic flow meters spans some six decades. It first began in Japan with Japanese physicist, Shiego Satomura. Doppler technology In […] Continue Reading
wastewater management Biological wastewater treatment There are typically three types of wastewater. ‘Blackwater’ is heavily polluted wastewater; ‘Greywater’ is a lesser polluted wastewater and ‘Stormwater’ is the rainwater runoff collected from roofs and concreted surfaces. When treating wastewater that contains soluble organic impurities, biological wastewater […] Continue Reading
wastewater management Multi-site and large water users If you are operating a large business with lots of staff or one with multiple sites, you are likely to be a large water user. At Detectronic we have a range of services that are relevant to multi-site and large […] Continue Reading