Arcadis’ experts tap latest technology and launch new drone offerings at the Singapore International Water Week

July 09, 2018 - 02:50
Arcadis’ experts tap latest technology and launch new drone offerings at the Singapore International Water Week

  • Arcadis water expertsto share insights from their winning papers
  • Booth will use VirtualReality so visitors can experience walking into a BIM model
  • Showcase iconic waterprojects from around the world, alongside its newly launched industrial-gradedrone service

 

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach -  July 9, 2018 - Arcadis, theleading global Design & Consultancy for natural and built assets, willshowcase its water capabilities and newly launched drone deployment services inconstruction at this year's Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) where thecompany is a founding partner.  Arcadiswill be at Level 1 -- N28, Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands,from 9 -- 11 July 2018.

 

At the SIWW, Arcadis will also host a flagship exhibitionbooth throughout the week to showcase the firm's water capabilities, prominent globalwater projects, including the Singapore Deep Tunnel Sewerage System. Visitorswill be able to experience Arcadis water solutions for themselves thanks to thepower of virtual reality as they 'walk' into a BIM model of waterprojects.

 

Throughout the convention, Arcadis' water experts will be presenting ona wide range of topics, with a focus on exploring Water for Liveability andResilience, and Water-Wise Communities. John Batten, Global Cities Director,will present on 'Empowering Water Utility Innovation, Innovation as a Pathwayto Sustainability'.

 

"Factors such as population growth, urbanization and climate change havemade water management one of the most significant challenges facing societiestoday. I am very pleased that our team of water experts are attending SingaporeInternational Water Week as the industry shares best practices and innovativewater solutions that can benefit us all," said John Batten.

 

Other presentation topics include 'Smart Water Network for Water QualityOptimization', 'Water Networking Renewal in Singapore; a Risk Based Approach',and 'The Integration of Critical Facilities and Infrastructure Hardening andLonger Term Resiliency Strategies in the New York City and New Jersey Region'.

 

Attendees from Arcadis include:

  • John Batten -- Global Cities Director
  • Giles Booth -- Global Leader, Intelligent Water Networks
  • Ishita Chelliah -- Head of Environment -- South East Asia
  • Piet Dircke -- Global Leader, Water Management
  • Massimo Endrizzi -- Director, Industrial Water Solutions, Arcadis Asia
  • Tanya Huizer -- Assistant Project Management, WAT - Rivier Kust & Zee
  • Paul Magbanua - Operations Lead
  • Tim Risbridger -- Country Head, Singapore
  • Sunny Sim -- Senior Director -- Singapore
  • Edgar Westerhof -- National Technical Manager, Water Resources

 

The SIWW serves as a global platform to share and co-create innovativesolutions on water management. It gathers key stakeholders and decision makers fromthe global water industry to share best practices, showcase the latest technologiesand tap business opportunities within and beyond the water industries. Arcadis'participation will be from July 9 - 11,2018 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. On July 10, Arcadis will also host anetworking session -- an event open to industry partners, clients andmedia.  Members of the media are invitedto join the networking session to learn more about Arcadis' drone solutionofferings and other water management solutions.

 

As a leading international design firm in water and infrastructure,Arcadis serves the entire water and construction life cycle -- from source totap and back to nature. The water team at Arcadis consist approximately 2,000water professionals located across Asia, Europe, UK, North America, Latin America,and the Middle East. Arcadis performs consulting, engineering, construction andoperations services in water supply and treatment, intelligent water works,water management, water for industry, and conveyance markets.

 

For details of Arcadis' activities during the SIWW, please visit https://goo.gl/Wx1rom

 

About Arcadis

Arcadis is the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets.Applying our deep market sector insights and collective design, consultancy,engineering, project and management services we work in partnership with ourclients to deliver exceptional andsustainable outcomes throughout the lifecycle of their natural andbuilt assets. We are 27,000 people, active in over 70 countries that generate€3.2 billion in revenues. We supportUN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life inrapidly growing cities around the world.  www.arcadis.com


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