Backwashing: a critical factor in water treatment plant performance
07 January, 2014 | Supplied by: Tecpro AustraliaIn 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, 2013 | Supplied by: Cebeco Pty LtdThe 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, 2013 | Supplied by: Cebeco Pty LtdThe Trafag 8432 series Ex Submersible pressure transmitter features thick-film-on-ceramic sensor technology.
Trafag 8473 series frontal diaphragm pressure transmitter
17 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Cebeco Pty LtdThe Trafag 8473 series frontal diaphragm pressure transmitter is an industrial-quality pressure transmitter that features thick-film-on-ceramic sensor technology.
Freshwater reserves found under the sea
09 December, 2013Scientists have discovered huge reserves of fresh water several kilometres out to sea from Australia, China, North America and South Africa.
Metrohm 930 Compact IC Flex ion chromatograph
08 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Metrohm Australia & New ZealandMetrohm has launched the 930 Compact IC Flex, a compact ion chromatograph developed for the requirements of contract laboratories and QC laboratories in various industries as well as the public sector. The product provides flexibility and ease of use for routine analysis.
Water modelling for the mining industry
05 December, 2013CSIRO has developed a new model for coalminers, intended to forecast future mine water needs. The model was unveilled at the 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2013), held in Adelaide from 1 to 6 December, the theme of which was 'Adapting to change: the multiple roles of modelling'.
PetroSense PHA-100 Portable Hydrocarbon Analyser
05 December, 2013 | Supplied by: TechRentalsThe PetroSense PHA-100, available to rent from TechRentals, is suitable for time-conscious individuals involved in environmental monitoring and testing. The product allows for real-time measurement of petrochemical contamination in water/vapour.
SA Water's 'game-changing' interconnection project secures flexible, reliable future
02 December, 2013 by Mark Dedman, NSISP Project Director | Supplied by: SA WaterThe North South Interconnection System Project (NSISP) has transformed the way SA Water's entire metropolitan water supply network operates. It supplements the state's existing water supply network and is part of an innovative, long-term solution to meeting the demands of drinking water needs in South Australia.
Report on economic viability of recycled water schemes
21 November, 2013The Australian Water Recycling Centre of Excellence (AWRCE) has produced a comprehensive framework to assess the economic viability of recycled water schemes.
H2O Optima solar water purification unit
14 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Water Equipment PlusThe H2O Optima solar-powered water purification unit provides treatment and purification to potable water for human consumption, emergency or agricultural use.
MEA Plexus soil moisture wireless monitoring network
13 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Measurement Engineering AustEnvironmental monitoring specialist MEA is putting up-to-the-minute soil moisture readings into Australian growers and irrigators’ hands with the launch of Plexus - a wireless network which delivers the data directly to the web.
MWH Global contracted for two Victorian water infrastructure projects
12 November, 2013MWH Global has been awarded two substantial contracts to help ensure water infrastructure for Victoria meets the needs of the state's predicted population growth.
Local water utility recycling water in the basement of a residential building
05 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Flow SystemsCentral 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.
Black & Veatch/Thiess joint venture to help renew Melbourne’s ageing water assets
05 November, 2013A joint venture between engineering, consulting and construction company Black & Veatch and integrated engineering and services provider Thiess has been named as part of Melbourne Water’s Program Service Providers Framework for the Water Plan 3 Capital Program.
