A solution: Smarter, calmer networks

摘要

While utilities have previously sought to address leakage as a single standalone issue, there is widespread recognition now that it can be addressed as part of a wider solution to t he much bigger challenge of securing supply and ensuring a good service to customers. Leakage is simply the tip of the iceberg amongst an ocean of challenges faced by the water industry. The most forward thinking water utilities are now taking a holistic view of their challenges, turning to technology to make their networks smarter and more responsive, and introducing the kind of control required to smooth out the pressure variance and transients that can be so damaging.