Wärtsilä Aquarius UV BWMS fitted with Manta filter
Wärtsilä Water and Waste’s Aquarius UV Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) is being launched with a completely new filtration solution.
Order for sludge tanks with Landia JetMix
The first, in the north, has seven Landia JetMix units going into operation in sludge tanks, whilst in the south, nine mixing systems have been specified. One of the mixing […] The post Order for sludge tanks with Landia JetMix first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Gradiant partners with SAL to drive digital AI solutions across total water infrastructure
Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, announced a partnership with SpaceAge Labs (SAL), a digital technology company with a HQ in Singapore focused on water […] The post Gradiant partners with SAL to drive digital AI solutions across total water infrastructure first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
New Kranji WRP and Kranji NEWater factory support upcoming developments in Singapore
National Water Agency PUB launched a tender to engage professional engineering services for the proposed redevelopment of Kranji water reclamation plant (WRP) and Kranji NEWater factory. This water infrastructure will […] The post New Kranji WRP and Kranji NEWater factory support upcoming developments in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Mann+Hummel to acquire majority share in China’s U-Air
With rising demand for cleaner air solutions in China, Mann+Hummel is acquiring a majority stake in the Chinese air filtration products manufacturer Suzhou U-Air Environmental Technology, part of Zisun Technology Co Ltd.
IDE Technologies to design and build new WWTP in India
IDE Technologies has secured a contract from CleanEdge Water Pte Ltd to deliver a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) for a mining industry application in India.
Views sought on UK water innovation strategy
Sector-wide views on the UK 2050 water innovation strategy are being sought, to inform the future direction of the joint document. Spring, the UK and Ireland centre of excellence for […] The post Views sought on UK water innovation strategy first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Riventa AI solar aim to offset electricity use on pumping stations
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based approach to maximise solar photovoltaic system (PV) system efficiency for water pumping stations has won Riventa a place as a finalist in the £4M Water Discovery […] The post Riventa AI solar aim to offset electricity use on pumping stations first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Armstrong Fluid Technology opens new sales office in Germany for European expansion
Armstrong Fluid Technology has relocated its sales office from Mannheim, Germany, to a larger site in Frankfurt to support the company’s European expansion. Armstrong has had a European headquarters (HQ) […] The post Armstrong Fluid Technology opens new sales office in Germany for European expansion first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
SKF appoints UK distributor for its RecondOil Box
SKF has signed UK fuels and lubricant company Certas Energy as a distributor of its RecondOil Box.
Is water tech the next frontier for investment?
By Angeli Mehta, PhD What we are doing by ignoring water is dangerous. We have put untold trillions to work on behalf of the kilowatt hour. And we put nothing […] The post Is water tech the next frontier for investment? first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
EPE to acquire SKF Spandau Pumpen
Ebara Pumps Europe (EPE) has reached an agreement with SKF Lubrication Systems Germany to acquire its coolant pump business Spandau Pumpen. The deal is expected to close at the end […] The post EPE to acquire SKF Spandau Pumpen first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Brazilian water companies select Riventa for pump monitoring
Pump system company Riventa has won a number of new contracts in Brazil for its software as a service (SAS) pump monitoring through its partner environmental services company Toraqua Technologies […] The post Brazilian water companies select Riventa for pump monitoring first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Filtration+Separation July issue – online now
The July 2023 issue of Filtration+Separation magazine highlights the importance of filtration across a range of applications including swimming pools, clean energy and the chemical industry.
15 young talents awarded SSS 2023
Aspiring engineers, chemists and a physicist were among the 15 young individuals who received the Singapore Sustainability Scholarship (SSS) from Grace Fu, minister for sustainability and the environment. The SSS, […] The post 15 young talents awarded SSS 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Nuvonic launches UVpro FMT air and surface treatment to boost hygiene standards across industries
Nuvonic, a global ultraviolet (UV) technology solutions provider, has launched UVpro flange module tank (FMT) UVC disinfectors for the treatment of air and surfaces in storage tanks. This solution is […] The post Nuvonic launches UVpro FMT air and surface treatment to boost hygiene standards across industries first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
High fibre in wastewater handled by Börger pump
A rotary lobe pump made by Börger has helped solve a wastewater processing problem at a textile manufacturer. Taking effluent from the bleaching process into a storage tank, the Börger […] The post High fibre in wastewater handled by Börger pump first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Singapore and the US enhance cooperation on environmental protection
The National Environment Agency (NEA) and US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral cooperation on environmental management and protection. Fu visited the […] The post Singapore and the US enhance cooperation on environmental protection first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Porous materials network launched at the University of Bath
A new porous materials research network will bring together diverse research from across disciplines to design new materials and understand how they can be applied in a range of important applications including renewable energy, drug delivery and water filtration.
Osmosun signs a development partnership with the Emergency Architects Foundation
Osmosun, a provider of solar-powered seawater and brackish water desalination solutions, signed a partnership with French non-governmental organisation Emergency Architects Foundation with the aim for a large-scale deployment of an […] The post Osmosun signs a development partnership with the Emergency Architects Foundation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Global food supplier selects WCSEE treatment system
Global food supplier Griffith Foods has selected WCS Environmental Engineering technology to enhance the wastewater treatment process at its UK site in Wincanton, Somerset. Its previous on-site water treatment system […] The post Global food supplier selects WCSEE treatment system first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
NX Filtration reports delay in revenue growth and increasing lead time in pilot conversion
Global provider of direct nanofiltration (dNF) technology for pure and affordable water NX Filtration reported a delay in revenue growth that is caused by longer lead times to convert pilot […] The post NX Filtration reports delay in revenue growth and increasing lead time in pilot conversion first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
IDA announces signing MoU with the Canada Ocean Racing Be Water Positive team
The International Desalination Association (IDA) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Canada Ocean Racing Be Water Positive team. Their mission is to be the […] The post IDA announces signing MoU with the Canada Ocean Racing Be Water Positive team first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Endress+Hauser expands Gerlingen site
Liquid analysis technology from Endress+Hauser is used in areas such as when utilities need to ensure the cleanliness of drinking water or when pharmaceutical companies want to produce high-quality vaccines. […] The post Endress+Hauser expands Gerlingen site first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
GEA builds new logistics center for Separation & Flow Technologies division
GEA is investing in a new logistics center in Sehnde near Hanover in Germany, for the supply of spare parts for all plants and components of GEA’s Separation & Flow Technologies division.
Pre-registration opens for Taiwan International Water Week 2023
Visitor pre-registration is now open for the Taiwan International Water Week (TIWW) 2023, organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA).
New screen orders captured by SPIRAC
SPIRAC has won a new order to supply four of its screens to wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) in the Midlands, UK. In the west Midlands, two of SPIRAC BANDGUARD screens […] The post New screen orders captured by SPIRAC first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Championing ecological transformation in Asia-Pacific
Frédéric Thery, CEO of Veolia Water Technologies in Asia-Pacific, gives updates about the group’s sustainability pursuits into the next half of 2023. With Hubgrade, a new smart monitoring solution, and […] The post Championing ecological transformation in Asia-Pacific first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Hydroleap raises US$4.4m in Series A funding to enter new APAC markets and boost green wastewater treatment capabilities
Hydroleap, a green wastewater technology company headquartered in Singapore, has raised $4.4M in Series A funding as it gears up for its next growth milestone in APAC with the purpose […] The post Hydroleap raises US$4.4m in Series A funding to enter new APAC markets and boost green wastewater treatment capabilities first appeared on Water […]
Superior Felt & Filtration expands its medical filtration services offering
Contract manufacturer Superior Felt & Filtration (SF&F), which specializes in air and liquid medical filtration technology, has added new services to its portfolio, including plastic injection molding, pinsonic lamination and inline pleating.
Andritz tailors decanter centrifuges for industrial oil recovery
Andritz has enhanced its range of three phase decanter centrifuges for oil recovery in the most challenging industrial applications.
Water sustainability depends on meaningful cooperation
Ulrik Gernow, executive vice-president and COO of Grundfos, discusses how the group — the first in the water solutions sector to receive full validation of its 2050 net-zero target from […] The post Water sustainability depends on meaningful cooperation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Riventa makes headway in Brazil with SAS pump monitoring
Riventa, with its pumps and blowers, has clinched new contracts in Brazil through its partner in São Paulo, Toraqua Technologies. Five public and private water companies are said to benefit […] The post Riventa makes headway in Brazil with SAS pump monitoring first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
DuPont launches nanofiltration membrane elements for lithium-brine purification
DuPont has commercially launched the new DuPont FilmTec LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements for lithium brine purification.
Micronics acquires dry filtration specialist AFT from FLSmidth
The Micronics Engineered Filtration Group has acquired FLSmidth’s filter media division AFT.
TIWW 2023 pre-registration is now open: Explore Taiwan’s water tradeshow for cutting-edge solutions and lucrative Business opportunities
Visitor pre-registration is now open for the Taiwan International Water Week (TIWW) 2023, organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). This esteemed trade show will take place from […] The post TIWW 2023 pre-registration is now open: Explore Taiwan’s water tradeshow for cutting-edge solutions and lucrative Business opportunities first appeared on Water & […]
Endress+Hauser opens innovation cluster
Endress+Hauser inaugurated its new site at the Freiburg Innovation Center FRIZ. The Group bundles various research and development activities there. Pictured (from left): Dr Mirko Lehmann (Managing Director Endress+Hauser Flow), […] The post Endress+Hauser opens innovation cluster first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Mann+Hummel appoints new VP for Integrated Business Services
Mann+Hummel has appointed Nicole Schuler as its new Group Vice President Integrated Business Services.
Donaldson expands in Life Sciences with acquisition of Univercells Technologies
Donaldson Co Inc has acquired Univercells Technologies, a Belgian producer of biomanufacturing solutions for cell and gene therapy research, development and commercial manufacturing.
Metso to deliver separation equipment to Zambian copper mine
Canada’s First Quantum Minerals has placed an order worth more than €20 million with Metso for the delivery of minerals processing equipment to its Kansanshi copper mine S3 expansion in Zambia.
Mikisew Group increases its investment in Canada’s JL Filtration
Mikisew Group, through its private investment division, has purchased ATB Private Equity’s equity holdings in Canada’s JL Filtration.
Ahlstrom’s tea filter range now certified for home composting
Ahlstrom’s non-heat sealable tea filter range, including filter papers RegTea Green and RegTea TrulyNatural, has received certification for home compostability.
Samotics and PIP partner to scale the global adoption of condition monitoring and energy efficiency solutions
Samotics, a provider of insights to eliminate industrial energy waste and unplanned downtime, has partnered with Partners in Performance (PIP) — a global player in operations for complex organisations — […] The post Samotics and PIP partner to scale the global adoption of condition monitoring and energy efficiency solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Solenis completes acquisition of Diversey for US$4.6bn
Solenis, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, has completed its acquisition of Diversey, effective 5 Jul 2023, in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of […] The post Solenis completes acquisition of Diversey for US$4.6bn first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Anaergia affiliate Kent County bioenergy facility awarded US$5m grant from Michigan, US
Kent County bioenergy facility, a subsidiary of Anaergia, has been awarded a US$5m grant from the Michigan public service commission in support of developing its project in partnership with the […] The post Anaergia affiliate Kent County bioenergy facility awarded US$5m grant from Michigan, US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Cortec biobased scale remover improves heat exchange efficiency
Scale and rust can build up over time in heat exchangers, chillers, cooling towers, and other circulating water systems when not properly treated. Failing to prevent scale buildup is said […] The post Cortec biobased scale remover improves heat exchange efficiency first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Business integration creates leakage offering
The integration of technology companies Ovarro and ControlPoint is delivering a one-stop-shop for leakage reduction, detection and prevention. ControlPoint provides technical services to ensure correct installation of a range of […] The post Business integration creates leakage offering first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Grundfos acquires Metasphere to pioneer water solutions
Grundfos, a global company in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, has completed the acquisition of XPV Water Partners portfolio company Metasphere, a provider of telemetry and analytics solutions for […] The post Grundfos acquires Metasphere to pioneer water solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Board appointees mark new phase for Spring
Spring, the UK and Ireland centre of excellence for water innovation, has announced the appointment of three new board members to help steer the organisation into its next phase. Graeme […] The post Board appointees mark new phase for Spring first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
The top filtration news stories in June
3M’s US$146 million investment in biopharma filtration, Samsung’s new washing machine filter and Porometer’s new pore size measurement instrument were the most-read news stories on the Filtration+Separation website during June.