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Osmoflo despatches first of three desalination plant for Gordon Project
Designed and constructed at Osmoflo’s fabrication facility in Burton, Adelaide, the reverse osmosis desalination plant is now being delivered to the Barrow Island site in Western Australia
Atlas Copco Compressors introduce the QDT Activated Carbon Tower filter
Using activated carbon, the filter system from Atlas Copco adsorbs oil vapour from downstream compressed air to achieve Class 1 air purity according to the ISO 8573-1 standard.
Eimco Water Technologies establishes Integrated Support Division
Designed to complement the existing AJM/EWT operation, Eimco Water Technologies Integrated Support (EWTIS) will enable Eimco Water Technologies’ to provide 24-hour operational and maintenance support for wastewater treatment plants
Met-Pro consolidates Duall, Flex-Kleen and Met-Pro Systems business units
Met-Pro Corp has moved its Duall, Flex-Kleen and Met-Pro Systems business units into a single business unit, Met-Pro Environmental Air Solutions.
The 2,000th Thermo Scientific iCAP 6000 Series is purchased and deployed by Bormioli Rocco
The inductively coupled plasma (ICP) emission spectrometer from Thermo Scientific will be used by Bormioli Rocco to meet European legislation for alkaline metal concentrations in glass materials

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Filters in pharmaceuticals: Automating the characterisation of foreign particulates
Counting and classifying foreign particulate materials on filters is essential in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Traditional techniques are lengthy and difficult. Ulf Willén of Malvern Instruments describes an automated method for improved statistical sampling.
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Biotechnology drugs: Integrated single-use technologies for biopharmaceuticals
A transition to integrated single-use technologies is helping to adapt to the challenges of bringing biotechnology drugs to market. Christine Valle explains the approach being taken at Millipore.
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Filter testing: Parallel integrity testing of small venting filters
Filter integrity testing is critically important in biopharmaceutical production processes. However, when large numbers of filters need to be tested daily, it can be a time-consuming and costly business. Dr. Jens Meyer of Sartorius Stedim Biotech describes how this situation can be improved by parallel testing.
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Flotation cells: Selecting the correct concentrate launder design
In minerals processing, choosing a suitable concentrate launder design in separation by flotation requires a number of issues to be considered. Dr Rob Coleman of Outotec Pty Ltd explains.
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BIO-CEL®- Mechanical Cleaning Process
Listen and learn about the new BIO-CEL®- Mechanical Cleaning Process developed by MICRODYN-NADIR.