Global Environmental Solutions (GES) has selected Energy Recovery Inc’s PX Pressure Exchanger devices for the largest desalination plant expansion in Israel.
01 March 2012
Voltea has raised €4.5 million in financing to support the commercialisation of its Capacitive Deionization (CapDI) technology.
22 February 2012
Amiad Water Systems Ltd has won two contracts, worth almost US$10 million, for projects in Australia through the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary Amiad Australia Pty Ltd.
21 February 2012
Toray Industries Inc is supplying reverse osmosis (RO) membrane elements to the Tuaspring Desalination Plant in Singapore later this year.
13 February 2012
Mechanical Vapor Compression (MVC) desalination units from IDE Technologies have been selected by Norgener (an AES Gener company) for a power station facility in Chile owned by AES.
09 February 2012
The International Desalination Association (IDA) has created the IDA Desalination Academy, a global institute of desalination higher learning that will offer an accredited set of training events available in various global locations.
27 January 2012
Former GE executive Bob Muscat has joined Oasys Water as CEO to drive the commercialization of the company’s forward osmosis technology.
25 January 2012
Hitachi Plant Technologies Ltd will showcase number of advanced water environment solutions at the forthcoming World Future Energy Summit 2012 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
13 January 2012
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has promoted Dr Eileen O'Neill to the position of deputy executive director and Matthew Ries to chief technical officer.
22 December 2011
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to provide €120 million in funding to finance the design and construction of a seawater desalination plant in Ashdod, Israel.
12 December 2011
Tri-Tech Infrastructure LLC is to provide a seawater desalination unit for Qatar Petrochemical Co Ltd’s (QAPCO) utility plant at Mesaieed Industrial City in Doha, Qatar.
12 December 2011
The new Tarpum Bay/Rock Sound Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant on the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas is using GE desalination technology.
07 December 2011
Torishima Pump Mfg Co Ltd has received an order for high pressure pumps and booster pumps from ACCIONA Agua for a new reverse osmosis desalination plant which is being built near the Atacama Desert in Copiapo, Chile.
06 December 2011
Protesa, a Spanish manufacturer of GRP (glass fibre reinforced polyester) pipes, has been awarded a contract for the supply and installation of GRP piping in Israel’s Sorek desalination plant.
25 November 2011
The final date to apply for a technical paper to be presented at the VDMA’s International Rotating Equipment Conference 2012 is 10th December 2011. The complete text of the accepted technical paper must be submitted by 13th April 2012.
24 November 2011
The organisers of the UK Pump Industry Awards are now welcoming nominations for the next awards ceremony, which takes place on 22 March 2012 in Solihull, UK.
22 November 2011
QUA, a US developer of advanced membrane products for water and wastewater treatment applications, has developed two new membrane products for the global water treatment marketplace, the FEDI fractional electrodionization (EDI) and Q-SEP hollow fibre ultrafiltration modules.
17 November 2011
NanoH2O, Inc’s QuantumFlux seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) membrane has received the 2011 Aquatech Innovation Award in the Water Supply category.
11 November 2011
The international membrane industry will grow from US$1.5 billion in 2009 to US$2.8 billion in 2020, according to a new report by Lux Research.
10 November 2011
Water technology companies APTwater Inc and Rochem AG have merged.
10 November 2011