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The Smart Water Network Revolution
Haggai ScolnicovCTO, TaKaDu Ltd
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The what revolution?
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Teaching an old network new tricksData is the most cost-effective tool in the box
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Pressure management
Water loss reduction
Energy optimisation
Water quality control
Demand management
Real time control
The what revolution?
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Data
Monitoring and alerts
Decision support
Feedback and
automation
Reporting
Evidence-based
planning
Remote Control
The smart money is on smart networks
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Trickle or Tsunami? Myth vs. reality
Utilities areconservative / low-tech
Water is alow-value commodity
Utilities not ready forsmart systems
It’s a big investment
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Economics + engineeringare driving change
Many billions spent on operations and new sources
Ready, able, and willingfor the right solution
New tech breedsnew business models
What can we (you) do?
Admit the problems
of “dumb networks”
Give utilities the right incentives
to be efficient and sustainable
Join forcesto promote data tech for water networks
SWAN – Smart Water Networks Forum
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A SMARTER WAY TO MANAGEWATER NETWORKS.