Case Studies

Across our global company, fueled by our powerful brands, Xylem — and our predecessor water technology companies at ITT — has a proud and proven track record of supporting our customers' success and solving challenging water problems.
 
From public utilities to food and beverage to agriculture, Xylem works with companies across every industry in which water plays a part.

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Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Children’s Memorial Hospital of Chicago is one of the premier medical facilities in the country. It comes as no surprise that only the best partners would be invited to construct the hospital’s new location, the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
Town of Trumbull pump optimization project yields $60k NPV

Town of Trumbull pump optimization project yields $60k NPV

​With the help of Xylem’s Flygt brand engineers, the Town of Trumball decided to add a smaller, 10-hp pump with direct online motor starters and a level control system with float switches.
An intelligent Flow Control solution that outsmarted the competition

An intelligent Flow Control solution that outsmarted the competition

​Xylem’s Flow Control team in China successfully included a vehicle-mounted diesel refueling pump on SANY’s new hydraulic excavator
Saving energy at a sewage lift station

Saving energy at a sewage lift station

​The City of Milford wanted a way to save energy at the Welches Point sewage lift station. By adding a small booster pump to the sewage pumping system, the city reduced the station's annual energy consumption by 36,096 kWh which resulted in annual savings.
N-Pump eases wastewater plant sludge handling

N-Pump eases wastewater plant sludge handling

Wastewater treatment facilities in Scotland and Germany turned to Xylem’s Flygt brand for greater efficiencies and savings in maintenance
Pumping a highly corrosive cocktail of abrasive iron and sinter particles

Pumping a highly corrosive cocktail of abrasive iron and sinter particles

​A new range of pumps from Flygt keeps northern Europe's leading heavy-plate manufacturer in business
Xylem responds to treatment plant shutdown

Xylem responds to treatment plant shutdown

After a fire caused the shutdown of a New York City wastewater treatment plant, Xylem moved quickly to help divert a major catastrophe
Xylem keeps the wine flowing at popular California winery

Xylem keeps the wine flowing at popular California winery

​Laguna Canyon Winery uses the Jabsco flexible impeller pump cart system to produce its award-winning wines
Superior aeration with 40% less energy

Superior aeration with 40% less energy

​To curb rapidly increasing energy costs, the owners of the Italian treatment plant Parma West installed a modern aeration system based on Sanitaire membrane discs from Xylem.
Keeping the water flowing at outdoor whitewater park

Keeping the water flowing at outdoor whitewater park

​Flygt pumps provide outdoor enthusiasts with gallons of fun at a National Whitewater Center in North Carolina.
Supplying filtration membranes to garden’s wastewater treatment network

Supplying filtration membranes to garden’s wastewater treatment network

​Novel membrane filters power ultra-compact wastewater plant for Venice's garden on the island of Sant'Erasmo
The heart of a wastewater treatment pumping in the heart of Virginia

The heart of a wastewater treatment pumping in the heart of Virginia

Xylem and Flygt helped a Virginia county replace vertical centrifugal solids-handling pumps with compact vertical centrifugal submersible dry-pit mounted pumps
Creating a stable biological environment in The Colony, Texas

Creating a stable biological environment in The Colony, Texas

​Flygt creates a novel “pump-in-the-round” for a major wastewater treatment plant expansion in Texas
Xylem helps solve water recyling in Australia

Xylem helps solve water recyling in Australia

Located on the Adelaide Plains of southern Australia, the Piscioneri Brothers’ vegetable-washing plant is modernizing how commercial washing companies use water