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New website launched by membrane system maker

Sat, 7 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A new website has been launched by desalination and water-reuse membrane system supplier Koch Membrane Systems Inc (KMS).

Ceramic membranes can reduce wastewater filtration costs

Tue, 3 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

New ceramic membranes for water filtration and purification for use in industrial wastewater treatment processes are being developed by Morgan Technical Ceramics.

Modern Water completes toxicity-monitor purchase

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

UK-based Modern Water plc announced on 9 December 2011 completion of its acquisition of Strategic Diagnostics Inc's (SDIX) Water Quality division, including its Microtox® toxicity testing technology.

German water-polishing licence granted to Aquatech

Tue, 6 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Aquatech International Corporation of the USA has finalized a cooperation agreement with WasserBauGesellschaft Kulmbach GmbH (WBG), a leading water technology company based in Germany, to hold the exclusive North American license for WBG's RSR Plus® Condensate Polishing Technology.

UV system treats 215,000 m³/d with only four lamps

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

California-based NeoTech Aqua Solutions, manufacturer of ultraviolet (UV) water-treatment systems, announced on 21 November 2011 a UV system to treat 5.7 MGD (215,750 m³/d) with only four lamps.

Pentair launches residential CapDI/RO system

Fri, 4 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Pentair Inc revealed the first fruits of its investment in Dutch company Voltea BV when it unveiled on 1 October 2011 its new Hybrid Deionization (Hybrid DI) system with CrossCharge technology.

Mann+Hummel installs PES membrane production lines

Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Four new production lines for polyethersulfone (PES) membranes have been added to the Singapore plant of Mann+Hummel and an extension is already being planned.

German PES membrane module for UF introduced

Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A polyethersulfone (PES) ultrafiltration (UF) membrane module, the Liqui-Flux^® W10 has been introduced by Membrana GmbH, based in Wuppertal, Germany.

Siemens to launch new CEDI products at Aquatech

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

The Siemens Industry Automation Division will present several new products for high purity water treatment at the Aquatech show in Amsterdam on 1-4 November 2011.

GE reveals two-year LEAPmbr demo results

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Results from a two-year membrane bioreactor (MBR) demonstration project, unveiled by GE at the WEFTEC event in the USA on 17 October 2011, reveal the company's new LEAPmbr technology considerably outperforms its existing MBR systems.

NSF/ANSI thumbs-up for residential MBR system

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Kansas-based Bio-Microbics Inc, which makes decentralized wastewater treatment systems, has achieved NSF^®/ANSI^® 350 certification for its Bio-Barrier^® membrane bioreactor (MBR) designed for residential and small-flow developments.

UV treatment firm expands global representatives

Fri, 7 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Ultraviolet water treatment specialist NeoTech Aqua Solutions has added three companies to its global network of representatives.

Newly certified MBR included in reuse study

Thu, 6 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A test conducted on the MeurerMBR flat sheet membrane bioreactor (MBR) by engineers MWH to certify the product for wastewater reuse in California resulted in MWH including the device in a WateReuse Research Foundation (WRRF) study.

Static mixer designed for desalination pretreatment

Thu, 6 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A static mixer specifically designed for desalination pretreatment use has been launched by UK-based Statiflo International.

Upgrade and options for ClydeUnion split‑case pump

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

ClydeUnion Pumps of the UK has improved the seal and bearing options and introduced standard steel-alloy variants for its Uniglide-e split-case pump.

Boll & Kirch shows latest seawater filters

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Boll & Kirch (Bollfilter) demonstrated its latest seawater filtration technology and sulphate reduction packages at Offshore Europe 2011 in early September.

Novel CSV pump eliminates pulsation

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

On the National Oilwell Varco (NOV) booth at the International Desalination Association's World Congress in Perth in the first week of September 2011 was a working model of a brand new positive-displacement pump for desalination.

IDE claims 'green' first with RO desalination system

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A different pretreatment filtration technology and a new membrane cleaning system are at the heart of IDE ProGreen™, a technology claimed by IDE Technologies to be the first green reverse-osmosis (RO) system for water desalination.

Koch to introduce new MBR at WEFTEC

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Koch Membrane Systems Inc (KMS) - one of two* notable absentees at the International Desalination Association's World Congress exhibition in Perth - announced on 7 September 2011 that its latest Puron™ membrane bioreactor (MBR) filtration modules would be introduced at WEFTEC 2011 on 15-19 October 2011 in Los Angeles.

Isobarix offers retrofit ERD for PX devices

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Desalination energy-recovery device (ERD) originator, Isobaric Strategies Inc (Isobarix), launched a retrofit Isobarix unit at the International Desalination Association's World Congress in Perth in early September to be used as a substitute for the existing PX-65 series from Energy Recovery Inc (ERI).