The Pipeline

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Responding to water and wastewater pipeline emergencies

U.S. and Canadian utilities experience an annual average of 11.1 breaks per 100 miles of pipe, according to a 2023 Utah State University study . When a water...

Channeling Utility Challenges into Technology Innovation

An Interview with Brian Youngpyo Jo, Senior Manager of Product Engineering Innovation often comes from pain, says Brian Youngpyo Jo, Senior Manager of Product...

Is Continuous Monitoring Only for High-Risk Pipelines?

SoundPrint ® AFO has been the gold standard for continuous monitoring of high-risk prestressed concrete pipelines (PCCP) for over two decades. Data from the...

How do I choose the right pipeline inspection tool?

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to inspecting critical pipelines. Utilities should carefully compare technologies to determine how they meet your...

How can I leverage pipeline inspection and monitoring data for long-term planning?

Imagine you have a big outdoor celebration planned for Saturday. You check the weather, and there’s a 90% chance of rain. Will you change your plans? While the...