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AI System Locates Defects in Water Pipes in Real-time

DAEJEON, Nov. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea Water Resources Corp. announced Thursday that it will introduce an artificial intelligence (AI)-based real-time failure detection system by next year to effectively address defects in underground water pipes. The new system is based on deep learning technology, and is capable of detecting abnormal surges in water levels [...]

Busan Pilots Non-invasive Water Pipe Cleaning Methods

BUSAN, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s largest port city will start a pilot project for cleaning and washing water pipes using existing fire hydrants. The Busan Metropolitan Government introduced a pilot project on Friday to remove impurities such as water stains and sediment inside the water supply pipes using existing fire hydrants in [...]