Australian Smart Water Utilities 2026

Meet Our Featured Speakers

Catherine Caruana-McManus

Meshed IoT

Zahir Alward

Precocity

Catherine Caruana-McManus

Meshed IoT

Ebie Holst

Cleveland Water Alliance

THE PREMIER FORUM FOR NEXT-GEN SMART WATER TECHNOLOGIES

Welcome to Australian Smart Water Utilities 2026, where global leaders in water utilities, network services, and smart technologies meet industry experts to explore groundbreaking solutions for the water sector.

Rapid urbanisation and climate change are increasing water demand and network pressures, contributing to annual non-revenue water losses of $40 billion. This event will highlight innovative IoT and AI applications that enhance network automation, reduce leakage, and improve operational efficiency.

Join us to explore the latest advancements in smart water technologies and resource management, and to connect with industry leaders promoting sustainable water practices.

key topics for

Funding strategies and financial models for advancing water utilities

Explore financing frameworks, public-private partnerships, and tariff models that drive smart water investment and support long-term sustainability.

AI-powered analytics enabling predictive maintenance and demand forecasting

Harness AI models, machine learning, and advanced data analytics to detect leaks, optimise asset maintenance, and accurately forecast demand across networks.

Boosting cyber resilience, workforce skills, and customer engagement

Strengthen digital infrastructure, upskill staff on smart tools, and build customer trust through secure and transparent digital communications.

Integrating smart technologies to build the future-ready water utilities

Leverage IoT networks, digital twins, cloud-based SCADA, and advanced communications technologies to modernise water operations and optimise performance.

Real-time leak detection and pressure control to minimise water loss

Deploy smart meters, satellite imaging, pressure algorithms, and acoustic sensors to reduce water loss, improve visibility, and extend asset performance.