Black & Veatch to upgrade largest water treatment plant in Singapore
20 May, 2014PUB, the national water agency of Singapore, has selected Black & Veatch to help upgrade Chestnut Avenue Waterworks (CAWW), the largest drinking water plant in the country.
Integrating modern technologies in water treatment process control
26 March, 2014Process control is vital to ensuring the integrity of the water supply chain in civil and industrial applications. Technological innovation relating to the design, installation and operation of process control equipment has consistently delivered improvements - but remaining viable in this industry requires staying abreast of the latest industry trends to ensure an efficient and effective system.
SeaCURE ballast water system completes international approval process
03 March, 2014The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany (Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie) has granted type approval for the SeaCURE ballast water management system, a product of Evoqua Water Technologies. This concludes the product’s international approval process, which began in 2012.
Water treatment at the source
12 February, 2014Western Water's Rosslynne Water Filtration Plant (WFP), located in Gisborne, Victoria, has had an innovative water treatment process implemented that will help to provide high-quality water to local properties.
AEA Investors acquires Siemens Water Technologies
21 January, 2014AEA Investors has secured regulatory approvals and closed on an agreement to acquire the municipal, industrial and services water and wastewater treatment operations and assets of Siemens Water Technologies.
Saving water with dry vacuum
07 January, 2014Water usage is a major consideration within manufacturing and many are searching for sustainable processes to minimise the use of this precious resource. The answer may lie in the industry's willingness to embrace the use of sustainable technologies.
Backwashing: a critical factor in water treatment plant performance
07 January, 2014In water treatment plants, the quality of water output is determined by how well the filtration system is operating. A key ingredient in keeping the filtration system working at its best is the frequency and quality of backwashing processes.
Trafag 8235 series flush diaphragm pressure transmitter
18 December, 2013The Trafag 8235 series flush diaphragm pressure transmitter is a 'smooth-face' flush diaphragm industrial pressure transmitter with thin-film-on-steel sensor technology.
Trafag 8432 series Ex Submersible pressure transmitter
18 December, 2013The Trafag 8432 series Ex Submersible pressure transmitter features thick-film-on-ceramic sensor technology.
Trafag 8473 series frontal diaphragm pressure transmitter
17 December, 2013The Trafag 8473 series frontal diaphragm pressure transmitter is an industrial-quality pressure transmitter that features thick-film-on-ceramic sensor technology.
H2O Optima solar water purification unit
14 November, 2013The H2O Optima solar-powered water purification unit provides treatment and purification to potable water for human consumption, emergency or agricultural use.
Local water utility recycling water in the basement of a residential building
05 November, 2013Central Park Water in Sydney is the dedicated water utility for the $2 billion urban village, servicing approximately 5000 residents and 15,000+ workers and visitors daily.
Water Equipment Plus UF-Plus membrane water filtration units
23 September, 2013The UF-Plus range of automated ultrafiltration units provides small-scale water treatment capabilities for several applications. The four model choices have capabilities as single, dual, triple or quadruple automated membrane solutions.
Microalgae and bacteria team up against arsenic-poisoned water
17 September, 2013Australian scientists have developed a new type of water filter that combines microalgae with bacteria taken from soil contaminated with heavy metals. The technology could prove an effective, cheap and safe way to clean up the potentially deadly arsenic that pollutes the drinking water of tens of millions of people around the world.
Siemens marks a century of chlorinated water disinfection
10 September, 2013The first commercially produced gas chlorinator was installed in a public drinking water system in 1913, revolutionising the way the world fought water-borne diseases. The technology was installed by Wallace & Tiernan - now a company of Siemens Water Technologies, which is celebrating the product’s 100th anniversary.
