Suppliers of cross-flow membrane equipment and consumables will enjoy a market of $9.8 billion in 2013 rising in 2014 by 6% and, therefore, exceeding $10 billion. This is the latest forecast in RO, UF, MF World Market published by the ...
A commercially available forward osmosis system – the HydroWell system from Hydration Technology Innovations – has been evaluated for use in disaster relief applications. An economic model demonstrates ways to minimise the cost ...
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Multi-effect tubular desalination devices have been designed and constructed. The performance ratio of the three-effect devices can reach about 1.7, which offers potential for cost-effective desalination. A Chinese research group has ...
Tags: solar desalination devices, desalination devices, devices
Ultrafiltration has become an increasingly important membrane separation technology in recent years. Anthony Bennett describes the fundamentals of ultrafiltration and highlights some current trends, as well as recent innovations in the ...
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Bürkert, the German fluid technology specialist, has developed an automated system for continuously monitoring reverse osmosis systems for the desalination of seawater. Filtration+Separation reports. Reverse osmosis is the most ...
Tags: Automated System Monitors, Seawater, Processing Machinery
NanoH2O Inc. has been selected by Via Maris Desalination Ltd. to provide Quantum Flux (Fix) high rejection membranes for the expansion of the Palmachim desalination plant in Israel. Via Maris Desalination Ltd., owner and operator of the ...
Colfax Fluid Handling, a business of Colfax Corporation (NYSE: CFX), has received an order to deliver 21 of its Allweiler screw pumps valued at more than €300,000 for a power plant in Saudi Arabia. The pumps will be an important part ...
Tags: Colfax Fluid Handling, Pumps, Saudi Arabia Power Plant
This paper provides an updated review on the boron problem, and discusses methods for boron removal as well as comparative studies on technologies for water deboronation. This review paper by Polish researchers – in a Special Issue ...
IDE Technologies Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy company, for the development of an Osmotic Power Generation pilot plant in Norway. The project is first of its kind to generate ...
Speciality chemicals company Lanxess is now offering three new types of Lewabrane membrane separation elements for reverse osmosis. The new products are available now for waters with strong fouling potential. The new membranes have a ...
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Membrane technology is emerging as an increasingly viable solution to water and wastewater treatment due to its production of high-quality effluent, according to analysis from consultants Frost & Sullivan. Intense R&D efforts have ...
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This review surveys reports on boron transport and removal using ion-exchange membranes. The economic feasibility of boric acid separation by electrodialysis cannot be questioned, but ED borate removal is limited by the necessity for ...
Tags: Boron Transport, Removal Using Ion-Exchange Membranes, Machinery
Desalination plant flow control and treatment expenditures are now just 1.5 percent of the $340 billion dollar flow control and treatment market. While the market as a whole will increase at 5.5 percent, the growth in the desalination ...
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The deal is part of the Risk Sharing Finance Facility (RSFF) initiative run by the EIB and the European Commission to promote R&D in the European Union. The funds will be available from 2013 to 2014 as loans to finance the R&D in areas like ...
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Xylem Inc. has signed a $158 million (€120 million) financing agreement with the European Investment Bank to fund innovative and aspirational research and development (R&D) projects across Europe. The deal underscores the EIB’s ...
Tags: Xylem Inc, financing agreement, European Investment Bank