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Apr 11 2025

Missed the ARR Webinar? Watch the recording now.

By Watercom ARR-Guidelines, DRAINS, Industry Updates, News

If you missed our recent Technical Webinar on 'ARR 4.2 Climate Change Considerations in Stormwater Modelling' or just want a recap, you can now watch the full recording online A full recording and downloadable slides are now available. The v4.2…

Mar 12 2025

Watercom's Hossen Ansari (Technical Manager & Principal Engineer) lectures and guides postgraduate students in Urban Stormwater Design at UTS.

Shaping Tomorrow’s Engineers with UTS

By Watercom Academia, DRAINS, Industry Updates, News

Watercom's Hossein Ansari brings Urban Stormwater Design expertise to UTS Engineering students Watercom's Hossen Ansari (Technical Manager & Principal Engineer) lectures and guides postgraduate students in Urban Stormwater Design at UTS. Watercom is passionate about fostering academic partnerships and sharing…

Feb 04 2025

Live Webinar: ARR Updates & Impacts on Stormwater Modelling

By Watercom Industry Updates, News, Resources, Webinars

Join our Live Webinar: Updated ARR Guidance Tues 18 March, 1:00pm -2:00pm AEST The Australian Rainfall & Runoff (ARR) guidelines have been updated with improved guidance on how to consider climate change in assessing and managing flood risk. Join us…

Jan 16 2025

New version of DRAINS released (v2025.01)

By Watercom DRAINS, News, Release Notes

A new version of DRAINS has been released: v2025.01.9147.24925 - 16 January 2025 Download the new version now. RELEASE NOTES FIXED & IMPROVED: Improvements to the Licence Management System REMOVED: Removed the ARR87 warning message window when selecting the design…

Dec 12 2024

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

By Watercom News

As 2024 draws to a close, we want to take a moment to thank all our customers for your continued support. Your trust in Watercom has been the driving force behind our ability to design and develop our flagship product…

Nov 29 2024

New version of DRAINS released (v2024.11)

By Watercom DRAINS, News, Release Notes

A new version of DRAINS has been released: v2024.11.9103.14755 - 29 November 2024 Download the new version now. RELEASE NOTES ADDED: Users can now skip entering their credentials up to 3 times, after initially activating a cloud licence when launching…

Nov 29 2024

New version of DRAINS Viewer released (v2024.11)

By Watercom DRAINS Viewer, News, Release Notes

A new version of DRAINS Viewer has been released: v2024.11.9103.15676 - 29 November 2024 DRAINS Viewer is free. It allows anyone to open DRAINS files and inspect the model structure, inputs and results. The Viewer operates in the same way…

Nov 19 2024

2024 IPWEA Development Engineering Forum

By Watercom DRAINS, Events & Conferences, Industry Updates, News

Highlights from attending, presenting and contributing to IPWEA 2024 Development Engineering Forum Hossein Ansari representing Watercom at the 2024 IPWEA Development Engineering Forum. Watercom is grateful for the opportunity to have presented, contributed and sponsored last week's 2024 Development Engineering…

Nov 05 2024

Australian National University (ANU) Collaboration

By Watercom Academia, DRAINS, Industry Updates, News

Watercom collaborates with students for ANU International Business Plan Competition Watercom's Dr Benjamin Kus and Dr Ashis Dey attend the award ceremony for the 2024 International Business Plan Competition at ANU. Watercom has established a business collaboration with the College…

Nov 04 2024

Improved ARR Guidance for Climate Change: What does it mean for the industry?

By Watercom DRAINS, Industry Updates, News, Resources

At Watercom, we have advocated for climate change consideration in all stormwater and flood models for several years. Specifically, we have pushed for consideration of the 2030 rainfall multipliers in addition to the existing Bureau of Metereology (BOM) 2016 Intensity-Frequency-Duration…

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Missed the ARR Webinar? Watch the recording now.

Shaping Tomorrow’s Engineers with UTS

Live Webinar: ARR Updates & Impacts on Stormwater Modelling