Modifying nanocarbons to purify water
24 March, 2020A research team from Nagoya University has developed a novel method for removing heavy metals from water.
Bürkert Australia celebrates 40 years
20 January, 2020Chris Hoey shares details about Bürkert Australia's 40-year history, its ethos and how the company is preparing for future challenges... 2020 and beyond.
Water tech hub launches in Singapore
10 January, 2020A multidisciplinary centre for water, wastewater and energy technologies has been launched by global water tech company Xylem at its regional headquarters in Singapore.
New technology at water treatment plant improves THM control
07 November, 2019 by Wayne Handford, Coordinator Operations, Toowoomba Regional CouncilToowoomba Regional Council's Yarraman WTP struggled with trihalomethane failures until new technology improved sludge control and TOC.
PFAS remediation company named Australian Technology Company of the Year
06 November, 2019OPEC Systems has been named Australian Technology Company of the Year for its innovation in environmental remediation.
Quality drinking water through ozone treatment
27 September, 2019 by Dipl. Ing. Christian Langensiepen, Product Management, VEGA Grieshaber KGHow pressure transducers make an important contribution to the continuous processing of quality drinking water.
Engineers explore membrane distillation technologies
13 August, 2019Engineers from Colorado State University have investigated why certain membrane designs purify water better than others.
AFR BOSS innovation list recognises SUEZ
12 August, 2019SUEZ ranks 9th on the Australian Financial Review Boss Magazine's Most Innovative Companies list.
Coliban Water joins program to optimise network
08 August, 2019Coliban Water is participating in an American Water Works Association program to assess and optimise its water distribution network.
Mussels flex their surface engineering muscles
15 July, 2019Chemical analysis of the sticky threads contained in mussels is inspiring engineering innovations to address problems including oil spills and water contamination.
Finding water solutions
01 July, 2019DuPont Water Solutions offers a broad portfolio of ion exchange resins, reverse osmosis membranes, ultrafiltration membranes and electrodeionisation products.
Upgrade for Macarthur Water Filtration Plant
25 June, 2019Sydney Water's Macarthur Water Filtration Plant in Appin, NSW, will be upgraded by the company's long-time partner, TRILITY.
New water purifier inspired by a rose
05 June, 2019Inspired by a rose, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new device for collecting and purifying water.
Soil-injected liquid biosolids trial in Victoria
17 May, 2019South East Water is investigating new ways to use biosolids, the by-product of the wastewater treatment process.
DNA technology detects the real E.coli
14 May, 2019Researchers at Australian Water Quality Centre laboratories are using DNA technology to differentiate between non-infectious bacterial blooms and potentially dangerous E. coli.