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Dean Barnett is the Program Director of the Intelligent Water Networks (IWN). In Dean’s 30-year water industry career, he has been fortunate enough to have been involved in the building of teams through staff recruitment. Dean is one of the panel guests for the upcoming VicWater webinar: ‘Smoothing the Path for Disability Employment in the…
Read MoreIWN: Conference catch up and recruitment opportunities
Did you miss IWN’s 2020 Virtual Conference? You can catch up on the program updates, Champions presentation and Hydrovation Challenge announcement via the conference recordings: Morning session Afternoon session This was the first time IWN has opened its annual conference up to all staff at member water corporations. If you joined online, you would’ve had…
Read MoreDon’t Miss the IWN Virtual Conference
11 NOVEMBER 2020 ON THE VIRTUAL WATER PLATFORM IWN is opening its annual conference up to everyone from our 16 member water corporations this year. And with a one-of-a-kind guest speaker, you won’t want to miss it. Register for the conference for a chance to learn more about what IWN does for our industry and…
Read MoreIWN Update
Tech trial opportunities for IWN members If you’re interested in being part of a trial to inform technology solutions for our sector, check out the opportunities the Intelligent Water Networks (IWN) has available: PumpCheckR – reviewing pump data against the pump curve to drive efficiencies. IWN is looking for two water corporations to share data…
Read MoreIntelligent Water Network take the stage at Virtual Water
Don’t miss the Intelligent Water Networks (IWN) program streaming via Water Industry Operators Association of Australia’s new virtual conference and exhibition platform Virtual Water this Wednesday 29 July, from 9am. Topics will cover a range of asset management initiatives, presentations and workshops as below Program 9:00. Dean Barnett (IWN) Welcome and introductions 9:10. Farshad Ibrahimi (Isle…
Read MoreIWN Announcements
IWN Hydrovation Challenge Have you heard of the Hydrovation Challenge? It’s an innovation competition started by Intelligent Water Networks (IWN) to find new ways of addressing common problems. So far, the state’s eastern region has been judged. Congratulations to: Toby Sparks from Gippsland Water whose idea is based on an automated flushing device Meg Humphreys from…
Read MoreIWN March Update
Here’s what’s happening this month IWN has completed a website refresh, which went live 1 May. We welcome feedback on the new website from Victorian water industry professionals. Rian Sullings from City West Water has been named Program Manager for a new IWN program – Digital Metering Systems. Rod Curtis from Western Water is the new co-lead for Energy and Carbon, supporting Steve Reddington (Barwon Water).…
Read MoreIWN March Update
Here’s what’s happening this month Ben Spedding has stepped down from his role as Energy and Carbon program lead. We wish him all the best for the future. Steve Reddington will continue as the sole program lead. Read more Central Highlands Water demonstrated the SAPP2R robot at the Ballarat Begonia Festival launch and gave the public…
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