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Local voices, lasting impact: Honoring Hispanic heritage in water innovation
Heritage and community ties play a powerful role in how Xylem solves water challenges. During Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate the perspective and experiences that help our teams tailor solutions to the unique needs of their customers and region. From Mexico to Argentina and Spain, three teammates share how their cultural and regional insights are helping Xylem customers and communities become more water-secure.
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Mixers at Italian wastewater treatment plant can reduce energy use by up to 50%
The Publiacqua treatment plant uses low-speed, high-efficiency Flygt 4530 mixers, which can reduce energy consumption by up to 50%.
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Modernizing North Battleford’s utility operations with digital solutions
Faced with aging infrastructure, the city now uses advanced metering infrastructure to proactively detect leaks and send immediate alerts to customers.
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More than 4,400 students from 150 countries participate in Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge
High school and university students developed solutions to the world’s biggest water security and sustainability threats. Meet this year’s winners.
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Partnering to make holiday parks more efficient and sustainable
Center Parcs De Eemhof uses Xylem intelligent pumping solution to cut energy and cleaning costs by more than 70%.
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Partnership in action: Driving digital transformation for water utilities
Leading water operators embrace data-fueled solutions to tackle aging infrastructure and water security challenges.
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People of Xylem spotlight on services: Solving water in the field and on the frontlines
Three Xylem colleagues share how they partner with customers to solve water challenges, improve efficiency, and keep water flowing in tough conditions.
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People of Xylem: 6 women leading the way to solve water in China
Six women from Xylem China discuss how their work is helping build a more water-secure world, using new technologies and sustainable solutions.
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People of Xylem: Driving impact in the water sector with authenticity
As we celebrate Pride month, three Xylem colleagues share what authenticity means to them and how it powers our work to create a more water-secure world.
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PFAS treatment technologies for water utilities and PFAS-contaminated sites
PFAS treatment technologies can reduce PFAS to non-detectable levels, helping water utilities and companies stay compliant with stricter regulations.
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Powering recovery: How diesel and electric dewatering pumps restored clean water after a fire
When a fire shut down a major water treatment plant in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, the local water utility urgently needed support to maintain service for 8,500 residents. Xylem responded immediately, deploying a Godwin diesel-driven dewatering pump to restore water access. Once the situation stabilized, the utility upgraded to a more efficient electric pump, keeping the community’s water flowing.
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Prado Dam's data-driven approach to boosting California's groundwater supply
See how advanced flow monitoring is boosting California’s groundwater recharge and transforming the future of water management.
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Reliable mobile water treatment and service keep U.S. Navy ships moving
Xylem’s mobile water treatment keeps U.S. Navy ships mission-ready with high-quality feed water and responsive service at Naval Station Norfolk.
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Reliable surgical instrument sterilization keeps operations on schedule
Xylem’s solution ensures St. Luke’s Hospital always has high purity water available to process surgical instruments, saving time and increasing reliability.
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Rental bypass for aeration tank delivers reliable, guaranteed performance during upgrade
A wastewater treatment plant in France used a customized bypass solution from Xylem to efficiently reroute 10,000 cubic meters of water per hour.
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Researchers use Xylem technology to explore origins of life on Earth
What can an Antarctic lake tell us about the origins of life on Earth, and how can it help guide our search for life on Mars? These are some of the questions researchers hope to answer using Xylem’s YSI Technology as they dive deep beneath the surface of Antarctica’s Lake Untersee. Join them on a journey three billion years into the past.
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Ripple Effect: Building a smart water system on Catalonia's coast
How a water utility in Spain is using digital twins and AI to prevent pipeline breaks, anticipate risks, and optimize water management.
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Securing water’s future: Xylem signs CISA’s Secure by Design Pledge
As the water sector embraces digital technologies to improve resilience and efficiency, cybersecurity has become mission critical. Every connected device and cloud-based solution strengthens water management but also expands the attack surface for potential cyber threats.
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Utility strengthens resilience and customer service with 300,000 advanced meters and communication network
The meters provide near real-time data for water and power customers, enabling improved reliability, monthly billing and prompt customer service.
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Florida utilities partner with Xylem’s Flygt Services Solutions to strengthen reliability through preventative maintenance
At facilities in Sanford and Jupiter, Florida, Xylem’s Flygt Services Solutions teams are helping water and wastewater utilities stay ahead of maintenance challenges through expert care and preventative maintenance agreements (PMAs). In this behind-the-scenes look, Branch Manager Ben Griffin shares how proactive service keeps equipment performing at its best – so utilities can focus on delivering reliable water to their communities.
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Great Lakes Water Authority protects Michigan’s largest water transmission main with technology-powered advanced inspection program
The Great Lakes Water Authority is strengthening water reliability across Michigan by using Xylem’s PipeDiver® technology to proactively inspect and protect a critical transmission main. The inspection, completed in a single day without interrupting service, will help pinpoint any damage, prioritize repairs, and save costs – building a more resilient water future for communities across the Great Lakes Water Authority water system.
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SIWW 2024: Xylem CEO Matthew Pine on transitioning to a water-secure world
At Singapore International Water Week, Matthew Pine discussed escalating global water challenges and the proven technologies available to solve them.
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Sinking or Swimming in a Data-Enabled Water Utility: Q&A with IWA Expert Oliver Grievson
Data and digital technology are increasing priorities for the water industry, helping utilities solve real problems. But while there are many paths to digitalization, there are also pitfalls.
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Smart irrigation: How digital tools help cities and growers save water
Irrigation expert Begoña Tarrazona shares how smart digital tools help cities and farms save water, reduce costs, and boost sustainability.