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GUEST RESEARCH: Semperis, a leader in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, today published the results of a new study looking at cyberattacks against water and electricity operators across the U.S. and UK, which has important implications for the Australian industry.

Waterjet cutting has revolutionized modern manufacturing, offering precision and versatility in cutting various materials. Unlike traditional cutting methods, which often generate excessive heat and waste, waterjet cutting provides a cleaner, more efficient alternative. As industries move toward sustainable practices, the demand for eco-friendly cutting solutions has surged.

TasWater deploys Itron’s Temetra solution to streamline and improve operations

Energy, water, smart city, IIoT and intelligent infrastructure services company Itron, which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, has signed a contract with TasWater, the the only water and sewage utility in Tasmania to deploy its globally adopted cloud-based Temetra, Itron’s globally adopted cloud-based platform that streamlines and unifies meter data collection and management.

Yarra Valley Water has awarded a two-year asset maintenance contract extension to Aqua Analytics, a leading provider of water network intelligence solutions.

Sydney Water has commenced micro tunnelling as part of a $90 million upgrade to the North West Growth Area project and will provide critical water infrastructure to “secure” the city's future housing.

The Honeywell User Group's 2023 meeting in Melbourne attracted plenty of new blood: among the 250 customers registered for the event, 67% were first-time attendees.

Water utility Yarra Valley Water has signed a new five-year contract worth over $40 million with New Plumbing Services (NPS) to deliverits meter replacement program.

GUEST OPINION: Water has been on a digital transformation journey for some years now. Where it goes next will define how prepared the sector is for future climate extremes and shifting community expectations.

AWS announced at its annual AWS re:Invent conference it will be water positive by 2030, returning more water to communities than it uses in direct operations.

A Sydney-based agritech company, that has a very high percentage of female staff, says the take-up of its water-level monitors is growing by leaps and bounds all over the country.

The Israelis have long worked on technologies to make the desert fertile, with the latest example being SupPlant, the AgTech company recently chosen as one of TIME’s Best Inventions, with the $27M raised to accelerate its intention to digitally inform every irrigation recommendation on earth.

Global software vendor Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire water infrastructure software provider Innovyze for US$1 billion.

Scientists from the University of Sydney have created a water-splitting catalyst that needs less energy to produce pure hydrogen than earlier catalysts, the organisation says.

Brought to Australia for the first time by WaterSecure, the Flo system by well-known US faucet brand Moen can "continuously monitor for water leakage and prevent water damage", and it's available locally now - and naturally features a smartphone app.

Australian agtech firm DIT Technologies has invited locals, who are interested to invest in its operations through equity crowd-funding, to register to show their interest.

Global network protection vendor Claroty has recorded octuple annual recurring revenue growth year-over-year in the Asia Pacific region including Japan, from the first half of 2019 to the first half of 2020, fuelled by "growing demand for critical infrastructure security in the region".

VENDOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Global network protection vendor Claroty has recorded octuple annual recurring revenue growth year-over-year in the Asia Pacific region including Japan, from the first half of 2019 to the first half of 2020, fuelled by "growing demand for critical infrastructure security in the region".

Business units are now the major drivers behind technology spend in Australia and New Zealand, causing business-wide integration challenges at unprecedented levels, according to a newly released study.

Global technology company Siemens and Australian data analytics firm Interlate have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve productivity in the mining industry through the use of data.

New laws to protect critical infrastructure from malicious attack are a crucial step forward in protecting Australia’s economic nervous system from cyber attack, according to cyber security firm Macquarie Government.