Skip directly to content Water Industry Market Portal Tools Siemens Global Website Siemens Global Website Language Current language: Deutsch Contact Search Search term(s) Search Site Explorer Site Explorer You are here: Home Market-specific Solutions Water Industry Water Industry Plant Engineering Automation Technology Drive Technology Power Distribution Process Instrumentation and Analytics SIWA Water Management System Switching Technology Services & Support Share this Page: Water resources – infinitely precious Supplying drinking water to the population and treating wastewater are two very important global challenges. On a daily basis, system planners, designers and operators are required to keep the global increase in water consumption under control in the face of growing water shortages and the salination of fresh water resources. As industry experts for water applications, we offer powerful, innovative technical solutions to assist you. Efficient applications for your water plant Whether desalinating seawater, treating drinking water and wastewater or managing water networks and water transportation – intelligent automation products and systems as well as energy-efficient drive solutions and comprehensive services provide the right solutions to help you with your daily work. Desalination Drinking water Wastewater Water transportation All application-specific solutions at a glance Securing the supply High system availability and reliable processes can ensure, for example, 100 percent online acquisition of peripheral data. To effectively control your facility, you need to have a clear overview of all external stations. Find out how you can centrally control decentralized systems with SIMATIC PCS7 RTUs (Remote Terminal Units) Saving time Reduce the time spent planning and designing new installations. Integrated engineering with COMOS and SIMATIC PCS7, for example, can reduce the engineering time by up to 20%. The Consultant DVD includes templates and standards that make planning more efficient and reliable. Request a Consultant DVD now Saving energy Sustainable use of resources means reducing costs. Optimize the energy requirements of your pumps, for example, with SIWA Optim, and reduce energy consumption by up to 15%. Increase the efficiency of your installation (download brochure) with the SIWA Network Management System Examples of successful projects – a selection of references Seawater desalination plant in Al Hidd, Bahrain With a daily production volume of 400,000 square meters of freshwater, the thermal multiple-effect distillation plants (MED) based in Al Hidd, one of the world's largest, fulfills the drinking water needs of Bahrain. See what role the SIMATIC PCS7 decentralized process control plays Water purification project at 's-Hertogenbosch in The Netherlands Five regions, seven treatment plants, 107 wastewater pumping stations, and 1,162 square kilometers – the plant network of the Aa en Maas Water Board covers a wide area. Following extensive modernization work, it is now centrally monitored by an intelligent process control system. Find out how one standardized automation concept replaced a series of incompatible control systems Water purification plant Lüneburg, Germany Every day, a wide-ranging pipeline network removes approximately 25,000 square meters of wastewater for some 110,000 inhabitants as well as industrial and commercial customers from the region and feeds it into the Lüneburg water purification plant. Read how our modern operating and telecontrol technology can help make operational management more efficient Read more about our international reference projects for the water industry Brochure Solutions for greater water and wastewater efficiency. Download brochure Contact Our experts are happy to answer your questions. Please contact us Decrease text size Increase text size Text Size Print siemens.com Global Website m.siemens.com Mobile Website © Siemens AG 1996-2016 Corporate Information Privacy Policy Terms of Use Digital ID