What is involved in research on IoT sensors
Internet of Water Flanders aims to better map water quality all over Flanders. To this end, imec develops sensors that are less expensive and have more capabilities than others that…
Drought in Flanders… how the Internet of Water Flanders can make a difference
Flanders has been plagued by drought for the fourth year in a row. This is causing water scarcity and low groundwater levels. It also has other negative effects, such as…
Multi-parameter probe: big brother of the IoT sensors
The development of the IoW sensors is accompanied by testing, calibration, improvement, fine-tuning, etc. Multi-parameter probes from the VMM are somewhat of a big brother here: not only are they…
From sensor data to ready-to-use information: the road to a practical ‘salinisation app’
The mountain of real-time data that Internet of Water Flanders' IoT sensors will generate in a few years' time does not start out as bite-sized information. In order to be…
Internet of Water Flanders in dialogue with stakeholders on water salinization in Flanders
On 6 March 2020, Internet of Water Flanders welcomed more than 30 stakeholders in Bruges for a workshop on the problem of water salinization in Flanders. The goal of the…
First sensors at test locations are a fact!
In December last year, the first prototypes of the imec liquid sensors were installed at four test locations in the provinces of Antwerp and West Flanders. In the coming period,…
imec IoT sensors successfully tested under lab conditions
The liquid sensors developed by imec are at the heart of the development of the IoW Flanders' smart monitoring network.imec has optimized its liquid sensors to measure electrical conductivity as…
Internet of Water Flanders Events: a direct dialogue with our stakeholders
To shape the interaction with the industry, the IoW Flanders project organizes surveys and stakeholder events. The first event took place in October 2019. In 2020 and the upcoming years,…
Setting up an experimental IoT structure for Internet of Water Flanders
The creation of a robust IoT architecture is essential to create an effective Internet of Water Flanders (IoW) and to exploit the full potential of the sensor data. Recently, the…
View the presentations of the big stakeholder event in Aalst
During the Internet of Water Flanders Stakeholder Event of 1st October 2019, the following presentations were given (Click on the following links and download the shown presentations as PDF files):•…
