4IR and what it means
for the water engineer
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is a term on just about everyone’s
lips. But what is it, and what does it mean for water infrastructure?
By Vollie Brink
You can have the most advanced technology for the design and construction of the
treatment plant, but if it is not operated by competent technicians and maintained
by skilled and competent artisans and technologists, then it will end in disaster
and catastrophe.
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Water Sewage & Effluent May/June 2019
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