Hydrovar intelligent microprocessor control system
17 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Xylem Applied Water Systems Australia Pty LtdThe Applied Water Systems Division of Xylem Water Systems Australia has released the latest improvement to the Hydrovar intelligent microprocessor control system.
Black & Veatch to study Hong Kong’s entire sewer and drainage networks
11 April, 2013Smarter use of data, prioritised upgrades and a 20-year asset management plan are cornerstones of a major study undertaken by the Drainage Services Department (DSD) of the Hong Kong SAR and Black & Veatch.
Computer simulation to protect water supply
11 April, 2013Researchers at the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training have developed a new model to predict where - and how fast - polluted groundwater can move from a contaminated site, allowing water managers to better locate and clean up the water.
Xylem acquires water and wastewater company Multitrode
11 April, 2013Global water technology company Xylem has acquired Multitrode, a privately owned Australia-based water and wastewater technology and services company.
Honeywell selected for water distribution project in Kuwait
10 April, 2013Honeywell today announced that it has been selected by Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity and Water to modernise the water distribution network that supplies more than 1.2 billion litres of fresh water daily to Kuwait’s growing population.
Tsurumi Pump cast 316 stainless steel SFQ series pumps
09 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Australian Pump Industries Pty LtdCast 316 stainless steel SFQ series pumps, supplied by Australian Pump Industries, are specifically designed for corrosive water applications. They are used around the world in industrial and even marine applications.
Water management for regional community
04 April, 2013 | Supplied by: TRILITYAn integrated water project servicing the towns of Agnes Water and Seventeen Seventy in Queensland has been designed for growth across the region without causing environmental damage to the pristine environment. TRILITY was contracted by the Gladstone Regional Council to provide the new infrastructure, including a wastewater treatment facility and seawater desalination plant.
Sigrist AquaMaster multiparameter analyser for water treatment
28 March, 2013 | Supplied by: B-R Controls Pty LtdSwiss manufacturer Sigrist has released the AquaMaster, an integrated, multiparameter modular analyser system that combines a range of water quality measurements for water treatment plants into a single unit.
Aeration for a cleaner, greener MCG
27 March, 2013 | Supplied by: CAPS Pty LtdAs part of a multimillion-dollar project to build Victoria’s largest underground recycled water treatment plant at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Compressed Air and Power Solutions (CAPS) Australia was selected to supply aeration blowers for the facility.
Hach 1720E Turbidimeter with sc200 controller
26 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty LtdThe 1720E turbidity meter offers precise turbidity measurement for drinking water. The product can measure less than 0.3 NTU.
Boosting recycled water use for agriculture
25 March, 2013New research to expand the use of water recycling for irrigating South Australia’s vineyards has been initiated by the Australian Water Recycling Centre of Excellence.
Pump problems solved at sporting club
25 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Grundfos Pumps Pty LtdPerth’s Kingsway Sporting Complex is a hub of sporting and social activity. After three years of problems with its irrigation system, the City of Wanneroo took ownership of the pump station and established a working relationship with Grundfos.
Reliability is the key for Port Augusta Power Station
22 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Grundfos Pumps Pty LtdPort Augusta’s power station north of Adelaide was first commissioned in 1954. When Alinta recently decided to install a desalination plant for the power station operation, the tender was awarded to Aqueous Solutions. However, the tender required a very high recovery rate of 94%.
Logan Water Alliance gains a second contract extension
13 March, 2013The alliance team responsible for delivery of efficient and sustainable water infrastructure for Logan City has been granted a second extension on its original three-year contract.
Software modelling predicts water consumption and helps plan future investments
12 March, 2013 by Andrew CollinsWater services provider Veolia has used Australian software in a European trial of water demand prediction, achieving an accuracy rate of 99.5%.
