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Xylem wins water reuse equipment manufacturer of the year
Xylem was recently awarded the 2014 WateReuse Equipment Manufacturer of the Year by the WateReuse Association. The award was presented at the WateReuse...
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97 billion hours and still no toilet
November 19 is World Toilet Day – created by the UN to draw attention to the fundamental importance of sanitation. While having access to a clean, safe toilet...
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New white paper on how to avoid pump cavitation
A new white paper from Xylem reports that cavitation damage to pumps is increasing, very often due to poor system design and cost pressures during the design...
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And the prize goes to…
The winner of the world’s most respected youth award for water-related science was recently announced – here’s why you should be deeply impressed. To...
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White paper on variable speed wastewater pumping
For the last 10 to 15 years, the wastewater industry has been undergoing a fundamental shift towards variable speed pumping. It’s easy to understand why: the...
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Cross-sector cooperation needed for water management
A new report says cooperation between stakeholders in the UK is vital in securing future water supplies and managing water better. The “Sink or Swim” report...
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Xylem wins AWWA award
The American Water Works Association has announced this year’s “Best in Advertising” award winners. For the AWWA’s publication Journal – American Water Works...
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Failure not an option for wastewater utility
Faced with shrinking budgets, some US wastewater utilities have defaulted to a “run-to-fail” strategy for assets such as lift station pumps. But the Costa Mesa...
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Dr. Peter Gleick: Water efficiency key to solving crisis
As California continues to struggle to manage the worst drought in more than a century, water issues are once again at the top of the political and economic...
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Water events calendar 2014
Whether you are interested in new products, making contacts or learning about new trends in the water and wastewater industries, there are a number of events...
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Celebrating the toilet
Many people imagine the toilet to be the dirtiest place in their home (it’s not, see below). The toilet is a tolerated necessity, but not worthy of our...
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Water plant chooses cost-efficient UV solution
When Sydvatten AB needed a UV disinfection solution for its water plant in Skåne in southern Sweden, it opted for a custom-made system from Xylem’s WEDECO...
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The looming water shortage crisis
An astronaut’s view of Earth reveals a blue planet with 70 percent of its surface covered in water. Yet the World Economic Forum (WEF) earlier this year ranked...
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Choosing the right material for your wastewater pumps
Over the last few decades wastewater has become more complex. The material for a wastewater pump, therefore, must be carefully selected based on the...
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Abolishing water poverty
One in eight people in the world do not have access to clean drinking water. Xylem Watermark and Planet Water are working to change this by providing clean...
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Xylem’s rapid response after storm hit southeastern Spain in 2019
On September 12, 2019, a massive storm hit the southeastern coast of Spain, delivering to some areas the heaviest rainfalls recorded since 1917. In Ontinyent,...
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Xylem’s pumps and expertise support UAE after unprecedented rainwater flooding
Local authorities in Dubai were able to quickly manage unprecedented rainwater flooding in mid-January 2020 with support from Xylem. Seven advanced Godwin...
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Xylem at Bauma 2019: New solutions and women’s networking event
At Bauma 2019, a leading trade fair for the construction and mining industries, Xylem will showcase its most resilient and innovative pumping solutions yet....
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What does Xylem do?
Xylem solves water in a variety of markets and provides a wide array of applications spanning the cycle of water. From transport to treatment to test, Xylem...
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Pumps that still shine in brine
Turning seawater into drinking water requires equipment that doesn’t corrode. In Adelaide, Australia, a new desalination plant saves money with conventional...
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A new water company
The newly formed Xylem builds on 100 years of water technology expertise to deliver a powerful combination of water transport, treatment and testing...
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Discover the waters of London
With a population of eight million people, and 30 million international visitors every year, London has its share of water challenges. Over the years, Xylem...
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New Xylem office supports Panama growth
In response to rapid growth in Panama, Xylem will open a new sales and service office to provide even better customer service to the developing Latin American...
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Xylem and PIMS Group focus on maintenance services
When a pumping station fails, the callout to fix it not only costs time and money, it can also hurt your business and brand, says Charlie White, Managing...