One of the focus countries within the WTEX programme is the United Kingdom. The UK is in the top 3 countries where, according to the Dutch Water Tech sector lie many mutual opportunities. Research has shown that there is a great need in the UK for innovative solutions/technologies for communal water and wastewater companies (water utilities) and industrial (waste) water treatment.
Activities in regards to the UK:
13- 14 March – Smart Water Conference +exhibition, Birmingham + Side Programme, London
Five companies are attending this conference: Acquaint, Fibre Security, Royal Haskoning DHV, LG Sonic and Samotics.
On the 14th March During Tech Showcase: Hear from two innovative companies from the Netherlands showcase their solutions during this event from 10:35-10:45
Erik Driessen, CEO Acquaint
Improving asset management with condition data
- Delivering condition assessment of pressure pipes to increase visibility
- Making informed decisions on pipeline replacement with condition data
- Delivering user friendly and cost-effective data gathering on underground assets
Lisa Brand, chief technology officer, LG Sonic
Controlling algal blooms in drinking water sources with data and ultrasound
- Minimising operational problems and improving drinking water quality through managing algal blooms
- Using real-time monitoring to measure water quality and predict algal blooms
- Harnessing ultrasound technology to utilise data to effectively control algal blooms
16 May – Utility Week Live – Birmingham
6 – 9 November – Aquatech – Amsterdam – Inbound mission
For more information about the UK programme, please contact:
Stefan Bergsma
International Project Manager
s.bergsma@wateralliance.nl
+31 (0)611101240