Handling sludge: gas or slurry mixing?
16 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Hurll Nu-Way Pty LtdHurll Nu-Way is a supplier of continuous anaerobic digester gas mixing systems, manufactured in the UK by Utile Engineering, utilising sliding vane gas compressor technology. The company says the technology is the most efficient and cost-effective method for mixing, absorbing approximately one-third of the power required for 'pump' mixing.
RFID device monitors cross-contamination
13 January, 2014Auckland University of Technology (AUT) has been involved in a project which used radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to identify points of cross-contamination between sewerage and stormwater pipes in the Central Auckland region.
Trafag 8292 series Ex Pressure Transmitter
17 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Cebeco Pty LtdThe 8292 series Trafag Ex pressure transmitter with thin-film-on-steel sensor technology has a wide pressure measuring range from 0 - +2000 bar.
Total Eden Water Engineering Services announced
13 December, 2013Water solutions company Total Eden has announced a new operating division, Total Eden Water Engineering Services, which will strengthen the company's involvement in wastewater treatment.
FCI Model ST51 Mass Flowmeter
06 December, 2013 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdFluid Components International's Model ST51 Mass Flowmeter was designed to deliver precise air/gas flow measurements in demanding environments.
Remote control for pressure sewer system at Merricks Beach
02 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Iota Servicesiota installed its Surepoint telemetry system to help improve service for the Merricks Beach Backlog Sewer Project which is managed by South East Water.
Queensland sewage treatment plant to double daily wastewater treatment capacity
11 November, 2013 | Supplied by: GE Water & Process TechnologiesNew environmental regulations and expected population growth have led Unitywater to expand its existing sewage treatment plant in Maleny, Queensland. The centrepiece of the upgrade will be GE's LEAPmbr membrane bioreactor (MBR) wastewater treatment technology, expected to allow the plant to double the amount of water treated per day to one million litres.
GWE green energy technology for food and beverage exporter
08 November, 2013 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater SolutionsSabormex, a global exporter of diversified food and beverage products, is capitalising on the benefits of its high-efficiency wastewater treatment plant by installing a GWE complete biogas re-use system to replace fossil fuels with green energy.
Reducing energy for aeration of wastewater at winery
21 October, 2013 | Supplied by: For Earth Pty LtdAs part of its mission to reduce its carbon footprint, Tamburlaine Wines researched new technologies to reduce the energy for aeration of its wastewater for re-use and installed the For Earth micro-bubble, low-energy, sub-surface diffuser system.
Seafood shells to treat wastewater
08 October, 2013The edible seafood sector creates thousands of tonnes of waste seashells, but now the University of Bath has found a way to re-use these shells in a wastewater cleaning project.
Degrémont wins SmartRack filtration system contract
04 October, 2013Water treatment specialist Degrémont, a subsidiary of utility company Suez Environnement, has won the contract for the design, construction and commissioning of a 1000 m3 per day wastewater membrane filtration system, SmartRack.
Re-usable wastewater treatment
01 October, 2013 by Preston MoretzA novel adsorbent for removing emerging contaminants from wastewater that is claimed to be more effective, re-usable and environmentally friendly has been developed by researchers in Temple University's Water and Environmental Technology (WET) Center.
Cleaning sewage water with CDs
27 September, 2013Taiwanese researchers have discovered a new and unusual application for audio CDs: breaking down sewage. Their wastewater treatment technology will be presented at The Optical Society's Annual Meeting, to be held from 6-10 October in Orlando, Florida.
Energy-efficient sewage treatment with Atlas Copco screw blower technology
26 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaNorthumbrian Water, a provider of water and sewerage services in the north-east of England, has chosen Atlas Copco screw blower technology to help reduce energy consumption and minimise service costs at its sewage treatment works in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham.
Fernco Ultracoat epoxy coating system
03 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Fernco Australia Pty LtdUltracoat is an epoxy coating system that can repair and provide rehabilitation and protection of grease traps, settlement tanks, manholes and other trade effluent chambers.