pipeline condition assessment

p-CAT™ Wins Prestigious ‘Large Diameter Pipeline Technology Award’ at The Pipe Industries Guild 2024 Technical Awards

Manchester, England – June 17, 2024 – Detection Services and Hydrosave UK are thrilled to announce that their innovative pipeline condition assessment technology, p-CAT™, has been awarded the ‘Large Diameter Pipeline Technology Award’ at The Pipe Industries Guild 2024 Technical Awards. The awards ceremony took place on the 13th June at the renowned Science and…

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I&I Investigation

Case Study: Australian Utility – I&I Investigation

Introduction A progressive utility in Australia has been facing challenges related to Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) in its wastewater network. These issues not only lead to unnecessary strain on the system but also pose environmental concerns. In response, Detection Services Group (DSG) initiated a comprehensive project to identify and address I&I hotspots. The project employed cutting-edge…

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pipeline condition assessment

What to Expect from a p-CAT™ Condition Assessment: A Guide for Water, Mining and Local Government Sectors

As a water utility, mining company or council responsible for managing extensive water networks, maintaining the integrity and functionality of your pipelines is absolutely crucial. Australian designed and developed, Pipeline Condition Assessment Technology (p-CAT™) offers a sophisticated method to evaluate the condition of your pipelines, helping you make informed decisions about maintenance, repairs, and replacements.…

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water mains cleaning

Blog: Advancing Water Mains Cleaning with NO-DES Technology

Water utilities and councils across Australia and New Zealand face the ongoing challenge of maintaining clean and efficient water distribution systems. Traditional methods like flushing, air scouring, pigging, and ice pigging have been mainstays, but an innovative technology called NO-DES (Neutral Output Discharge Elimination Solution) is emerging as a superior option. Why is NO-DES a game-changer…

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pipeline condition assessment

Blog: The Imperative of Condition Assessment in Pipeline Management

Water utilities and councils worldwide face a monumental task: managing extensive networks of water pipelines that span hundreds of kilometers. Yet, amidst this challenge lies a critical opportunity—an opportunity to revolutionise pipeline management through proactive and strategic measures, starting with condition assessment.  Why Condition Assessment Matters  The ageing infrastructure of water pipelines, often comprising various…

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pump optimisation

Blog: Unlocking Efficiency and Savings: Pump Optimisation as a Service

For water, wastewater, power generation and mining companies reliant on large-scale water pumps, efficiency isn’t just a buzzword—it really is a critical necessity. With the constant demand for improved performance and reduced operational costs, finding innovative solutions is paramount.   That’s where our Pump Optimisation as a Service steps in, offering a transformative approach to enhance…

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cyclone jasper infrastructure damage

Case Study: Douglas Shire Council – Addressing Water Infrastructure Challenges

Background:  In December 2023, Cyclone Jasper wreaked havoc in the serene landscapes of Port Douglas, leaving a trail of destruction that extended far beyond the visible damage. As if the cyclone’s fury wasn’t enough, subsequent unprecedented rainfall in the area exacerbated the challenges faced by the Douglas Shire Council, particularly concerning their water infrastructure. The aftermath…

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pump optimisation

Blog: Strategies for Reducing Energy Consumption in Pumping Systems

For water utilities, energy companies, and mining organisations that rely on large-scale water pumping stations, optimising energy consumption is not just a matter of cost efficiency; it’s a crucial step towards sustainable operations and environmental stewardship.   The challenges posed by escalating energy costs and the imperative to reduce carbon emissions have pushed these industries to…

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pipeline management

Blog: Unlocking the Power of AI in Pipeline Management

In the intricate, complex web of infrastructure, pipelines really are the unsung heroes, quietly facilitating the flow of essential resources like water. Ensuring their reliability and safety is paramount for any utility or council managing water systems. In this quest for efficiency and reliability, technology has emerged as a crucial ally, with Artificial Intelligence (AI)…

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mains cleaning solutions

Detection Services Partner with Fulcrum Robotics to Revolutionise Sustainable Water Management Solutions

[Sydney, 14th March 2024] – Detection Services and its NO-DES technology, which provides innovative water mains cleaning solutions, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Fulcrum Robotics, a pioneer in robotic and UAV technology. This partnership marks a significant milestone for the water industry, combining Detection Services expertise in water mains cleaning with Fulcrum’s cutting-edge…

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