Tag: Membrane
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High-performance filters remove bacteria and cysts
Florida-based Argonide Corporation recently announced the development of its NanoCeram-HF™ high-performance pleated filter cartridges specifically engineered and designed to address the biocontaminant issues in most water treatment applications.
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German companies donate UF treatment equipment to Pakistan
Two German companies that have been aiding the Clean Drinking Water For All (CDWA) initiative to improve Pakistan’s drinking water have donated equipment in the light of the country’s catastrophic flooding.
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LG Electronics to develop membrane water treatment business
South Korea’s LG Electronics (LG), better known for TVs and other electronic goods, is seeking staff and partners in advanced membrane technology to help it build a global water treatment business.
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IDA publishes program for Gulf desalination and environment seminar
The International Desalination Association has published details of program sessions and topics for its seminar on Desalination and the Gulf: The Relationship between the Environment and Meeting the Region’s Water Needs, which will take place in Bahrain on 6-7 December 2010.
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Brazilian offshore SRP system awarded to VWS Westgarth
VWS Westgarth has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by SBM Atlantia for of a seawater sulphate-reduction package (SRP), using Dow FilmTec membranes, in a Brazilian offshore oil and gas field.
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New R&D site, new scientists for HTI
Forward-osmosis membrane manufacturer Hydration Technology Innovations, LLC (HTI) has opened a new membrane research and development (R&D) facility in Corvallis, Oregon, USA, and hired two accomplished PhD scientists.
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IDA finalises Huntington Beach desalination energy conference topics
The International Desalination Association (IDA) has finalised the speakers and topics for its new-style conference Desalination: An Energy Solution, which is being held on 2-3 November 2010 in Huntington Beach, California, the city likely to host the USA’s next large desalination plant after Carlsbad.
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2011 IWA Membrane Technology conference dates
The 6th International Water Association Specialist Conference on Membrane Technology will take place on 4-7 October 2011 in Aachen, Germany. The conference is organised by the Institute for Environmental Engineering (ISA) and the Institute for Chemical Process Engineering (AVT) of RWTH Aachen University and will be held at the conference centre Eurogress in Aachen.
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Kallenberg named as inge’s VP sales
Jochen Kallenberg, formerly sales manager at Toray Membrane Europe, has taken up a new post as vice president sales at German ultrafiltration specialists inge watertechnologies AG from September 2010.
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World’s largest membrane leachate-treatment plant handed over
Norit X-Flow and ISTAÇ (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Environmental Protection & Waste Materials Valuation Industry) celebrated the handover on 17 August 2010 of a notable wastewater treatment project: the treatment of leachate from the Istanbul landfill in Odayeri and Kömürcüoda.