Tag: Water Treatment
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Japanese trio to challenge European water contract domination
Three major Japanese companies have launched a joint venture to challenge European companies for major contracts in the international water sector, including desalination, reuse and purification.
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German water companies using UF to cure Pakistan’s water woes
German water manufacturers Siemens and KSB have each ordered 800 ultrafiltration (UF) modules from inge watertechnologies AG for the “Clean Drinking Water for All (CDWA)” project funded by a group of development aid organizations in Pakistan.
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Qatar initiative seeks sustainable water and energy
An initiative to help bring sustainability to Qatar’s water and energy, which will include improved technologies for desalination, efficient reuse and zero-liquid discharge systems, was launched by Texas A&M University at Qatar on 1 February 2010.
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H2O Innovation sets up Indian joint venture
H2O Innovation Inc of Canada, which supplies water treatment plants, including ultrafiltration and reverse-osmosis systems, announced on 1 February 2010 a joint venture with Chembond Chemicals Limited of Mumbai, India, a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialty performance chemicals.
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MWH lab develops contaminant detector for recycled water
A new method for identifying wastewater in recycled water was announced on 29 January by MWH Laboratories, a division of MWH, the global wet infrastructure consultant.
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New Mexico BWRO seeking waste revenue stream
Processing residual wastes from a proposed brackish-groundwater desalination plant in New Mexico, USA, could provide a revenue of around US$ 4.6 million/year, according to a preliminary engineer report just completed.
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RO units diverted from Bermuda to Haiti
Two reverse-osmosis (RO) desalination units scheduled for a client in Bermuda have been diverted for Haiti earthquake disaster relief by Florida-based Water Treatment Systems Inc (WTS).
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Lanxess moves into water filtration membranes
Speciality chemicals manufacturer Lanxess AG on 21 January 2010 launched construction of a new plant to develop and produce membrane filtration technology at its site in Bitterfeld, Germany.
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Russia sets up water treatment membrane development project
The Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (Rusnano) is to finance a project for producing nanostructured membranes and separation modules for water treatment in various industries.
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UF units from Innovative bound for Arizona and Haiti
Eight ultrafiltration (UF) drinking water treatment plants are to be provided by Innovative Water Technologies Inc (IWT) for the Central Arizona Project in remote locations throughout Arizona, USA. Units are also being sent urgently to Haiti.