Sustainable Irrigation Control and Monitoring Systems

1. Sustainable Irrigation Control and Monitoring Systems GREEN BUILDINGS EVENT, SYDNEY Wednesday 23rd March 2011, by Mark Massey

2. WHO IS NETAFIM? The global leader in smart drip and micro irrigation solutions for a sustainable future Jointly owned by three Kibbutzim 80%; the Markstone Fund 13% and the Tene Fund 7% Annual sales totalled $504 million in 2009 35 subsidiaries worldwide; 14 manufacturing facilities; 2,400 employees The Australian subsidiary is headquartered in Laverton VIC, with a local manufacturing facility; and a sales, marketing and service presence throughout Australia – WA/NT, SA, QLD, NSW and VIC/Tas 2

3. Green Buildings Solution • Drip Irrigation • Recognised as the most efficient irrigation method • Water Savings up to 60% vs tradition irrigation methods • Suitable Applications • Domestic Irrigation • Commercial Irrigation • Council & Sports Turf Irrigation • Suitable for varying water qualities • Potable Water • Recycled Water • Dam/channel • Bore Water • Recycled material incorporated

4. Filtration Solutions • Automatic Disc Filters Solutions • Disc Filters • Depth Filtration • Highly Efficient • Small Footprint • Small Backwash Requirement • Low Pressure Systems reduce Energy use = Media Filter 3 x 20” • Foot print 3m2 • 750 L to Backwash Arkal M324 • Foot print 1m2 • 83 L to Backwash

5. 15 Liter/hour Starting flow Water Meter • Ultrasonic • High Accuracy • Constant measurement, Samples every 2 seconds • Leak & Water Theft Detection • AMR Ready • Universal 3G compatibility • 10 year battery life • No wear No blockages • Web monitoring or Integration into Systems • Online management and billing 0d 0d

6. Control and Monitoring • Irrigation Controller • NMC • Motorola IRRInet • Management Platforms • NMC NET • IMS - IRRInet • IrriWISE • Wireless Data Monitoring • Wireless Soil Moisture Monitoring • SCADA & SWAT compatibility