AES Arabia Ltd has secured a US$14 million contract to design, manufacture, construct, commission and start-up a dedicated seawater reverse osmosis plant in Saudi Arabia. The operation will produce up to 2, 752 GPM of fresh water for the ...
Tags: market view, desalination
A timer found in the Shamoon cyber-sabotage malware discovered last week matches the exact time and date when a hacktivist group claims to have disabled thousands of computers from the network of Saudi Aramco,the national oil company of ...
Tags: Shamoon cyber-sabotage malware, Saudi Arabia, oil company, Aramco company
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new threat targeting infrastructure in the energy sector that is believed to have hit at least one organisation. The malware, dubbed Shamoon, corrupts files on a compromised computer and ...
Tags: threat targeting infrastructure, computer security, computer attack
A lab-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR) has been innovatively applied to treat pharmaceutical wastewater containing organic matter, nutrients, and four corticosteroids. In particular, the MBR achieved >93% removal of the corticosteroids. ...
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The General Egyptian Company for Buildings (GEC) in Cairo has contracted Texas-based Headworks BIO to retrofit a wastewater treatment plant in Alexandria. The Mubarak facility in Alexandria was initially designed to treat 4, 000 m3/day and ...
Tags: market view, wastewater treatment, Membrane Bioreactor
Security researcher Jonathan Brossard created a proof-of-concept hardware backdoor called Rakshasa that replaces a computer's BIOS (Basic Input Output System) and can compromise the operating system at boot time without leaving traces on ...
Tags: Hardware, Basic Input Output System, computer technology, Brossard
This review paper summarises the state of the art in automatic control systems for submerged membrane bioreactors (MBRs). It classifies the available knowledge as a function of the manipulated and controlled variables used. Membrane ...
Veolia subsidiary Biothane has developed Memthane, a new anaerobic membrane bioreactor that delivers high-energy efficiency and quality effluents. Memthane combines Biothane’s anaerobic biological wastewater treatment and Pentair ...
Tags: market view, membrane separation
United Envirotech Ltd is acquiring a water supply plant and a wastewater treatment facility in Changyi City, Shandong Province, China. The water plant supplies industrial water and the wastewater plant treats industrial wastewater from ...
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Membrane life is a significant component of the operating costs of membrane bioreactors (MBRs). Here the membrane life has been determined by analysis of all ZeeWeed MBRs installed in North America since their introduction in 1996. It is ...
Tags: market view, Hollow fibre membrane
H2O Innovation Inc has secured C$2.8 million in new contracts to provide custom-built water treatment systems to industrial and municipal end-users in the US and Canada. Under the largest contract, H2O Innovation will design, fabricate, ...
Tags: market view, water treatment