Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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H2O Innovation’s COO to leave company
Canadian membrane system provider H2O Innovation Inc announced on 15 June 2012 the departure of James (Jim) L Peterson, chief operating officer (COO).
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Parkson moves Middle East work back to USA
Parkson Corp of the USA announced on 15 June 2012 that it is consolidating the operations of its Middle East group into its international division. Parkson says this is to optimize the delivery of its water and wastewater treatment technologies to the rest of its customer base in other parts of the world.
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Lahmeyer acquires IDP Consult of Philippines
German consulting group Lahmeyer announced on 15 June 2012 that it had acquired a majority interest in IDP Consult of the Philippines.
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VA Tech Wabag wins industrial reuse plant in Gujarat
Ultrafiltration (UF), reverse-osmosis (RO) and a membrane bioreactor (MBR) will all be part of a 32,420 m³/d effluent treatment and recycling plant to be built in India by Chennai-based VA Tech Wabag.
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Hyflux given loan for membranes and high‑pressure pumps
Singapore’s Hyflux Ltd announced on 14 June 2012 that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hydrochem (S) Pte Ltd, has agreed a US$ 14.4 million loan with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for the purchase of key components for the Tuaspring Desalination Plant in Singapore.
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Two pressure-vessel contracts for Protec Arisawa
Desalination membrane pressure vessels made by Protec Arisawa have been chosen for contracts in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Brazil, the company announced on 14 June 2012.
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Ballard signs for Toray USA as SE sales manager
Desalination and water-treatment membrane supplier Toray Membrane USA has appointed Chris Ballard as southeast regional sales manager.
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West Basin adds water efficiency to reuse & desalination
West Basin Municipal Water District in southern California recently completed a Water Efficiency Master Plan that will double water savings from to 6 billion gallons (22,710 million m³) in 17 coastal Los Angeles cities by the year 2020.
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Modular evaporator released for oil sands market
Aquatech International unveiled its SmartMod™ modular evaporator technology for the oil sands market at the 2012 Global Petroleum Show in Calgary, Canada, on 12‑14 June 2012.
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Agreement reached in Adelaide desalination dispute
SA Water and AdelaideAqua have reached agreement on all the claims and disputes between them related to the Adelaide Desalination Project.