Developing a method to meet local wastewater disposal guidelines poses a unique set of challenges to each industry. Adequate treatment is necessary to prevent contamination of receiving waters but overtreatment is prohibitively expensive. ...
Xylem has launched a new process performance optimizer that uses real time controls and data to help significantly reduce the energy consumption of a wastewater treatment facility. When installed as part of an energy efficient treatment ...
Led by East Asia, municipal wastewater treatment plants around the world will spend $8.35 billion for pumps in 2014. This is the latest forecasts in Pumps World Markets published by the McIlvaine Company. Nearly $6 billion will be spent ...
Tags: LED, Pumps, Industrial Equipment, Components
An international research group has reviewed the state of the art of life cycle assessment (LCA) in the context of wastewater treatment (WWT). They report that methodologies need to be updated to account for future challenges in the water ...
The race now on for recognition in water technology industry at next month's event in Amsterdam The day after the winner of last time's Aquatech innovation award was announced questions were asked in the Dutch parliament as to why the ...
Veolia presents two new wastewater treatment processes that 'significantly improve efficiency and reduce costs'. Veolia Water has reported it has introduced two new wastewater processes which significantly improve efficiency and reduce ...
Alfa Laval, a Swedish provider of specialized products for heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has secured a SEK70m ($10.88m) contract from vegetable oil plant in Brazil to provide equipment to refine crude vegetable ...
Tags: Oil Refinery Equipment
Thanks to the rapid growth in Asia, flow control and treatment revenues in the municipal wastewater treatment sector will grow to over $23 billion in 2014. This is the latest aggregation from a number of market reports published by the ...
This review paper investigates membrane biofouling in membrane bioreactors (MBRs) from the microbiological perspective, to evaluate the potential of biological-based strategies in offering viable control alternatives. Membrane bioreactors ...
Tags: Membrane bioreactors, Instruments, Meters
Desalitech is to supply an advanced pilot wastewater treatment system to the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County in California. The Desalitech Closed Circuit Desalination (CCD) system will help the Sanitation Districts to lower ...
Municipal wastewater plants will spend $4.5 billion for valves in 2017. $3.4 billion will be for on/off valves, and the balance for control valves. This is the conclusion reached in Industrial Valves: World Markets published by the ...
Tags: Valves, Industrial Equipment, Components
Frito Lay, an affiliate of PepsiCo Foods achieves an average of 30% energy efficiency and lower noise levels by choosing Atlas Copco screw blower technology for its water treatment facility. PepsiCo Foods Turkey offers the best to the ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Xylem Inc. has won a contract to develop and install a secondary wastewater treatment solution that will eliminate effluent odor problems and significantly improve the quality of wastewater in the town of Tolu on the Colombian Caribbean ...
Tags: Xylem, Effluent Odor
A Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) can simultaneously generate electricity and treat wastewater, but currently used materials and catalysts lead to high operational costs. This work investigates the use of sulfonated poly ether ether ketone ...
Tags: Microbial Fuel Cell, Electrical, Electronics
INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), the Water Environment Federation (WEF), and the American Public Works Association (APWA) have agreed to work together to ...
Tags: Wastewater Systems, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy