Sam Karge has been promoted to vice president of global marketing at Pentair Residential Filtration. 02 September 2010
The OsMem family of high performance forward osmosis membranes and modules are designed for municipal and industrial customers. 31 August 2010
Raj Kapur is the new general manager of SPX India and Africa. 31 August 2010
AECOM Technology Corp has won a US$101 million design-build contract for a water and wastewater project in Davie, Florida. 31 August 2010
Advanced water desalination company Voltea Limited has raised €3.6 million in financing from investors to support the commercial roll-out of its Capacitive Deionization (CapDI) technology. 31 August 2010
Pall Corporation is to supply a range of technologies, including filters, for the Habshan 5 natural gas treatment plant being built by Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd (GASCO) in the United Arab Emirates. 31 August 2010
The Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies companies have been contracted to design and build a 24,000 m³ per day desalination facility on the island of Aruba. 31 August 2010
The world market for fabric filters and bags to remove pollutants from stack gases will grow modestly to reach $10 billion by 2015, up from $8.3 billion in 2010, according to the latest forecast in World Fabric Filter and Element Market - a continuously updated report from the McIlvaine Company. 27 August 2010
The INDA (Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry) has released the report which highlights key market opportunities and an explanation of market end uses for stretchable nonwovens. 25 August 2010
The compact design of the FinesSort Jr allows for efficient recovery of 1 inch and smaller fines and is specifically targeted towards mid to small sized facilities. 24 August 2010
The products provide mobile water treatment solutions for the oil & gas industry, specifically for oil & gas production in shale gas applications. 24 August 2010
The Smart Sponge Plus technology from AbTech Industries reduces the harmful coliform bacteria in stormwater runoff. 24 August 2010
Slovakia Steel Mills will use the plant to treat the water used for direct and indirect cooling at its new steel mill in Strazske, Slovakia. 24 August 2010
Designed to provide high mechanical strength, Sinterflo metal filters provide long filter life for high temperature gas filtration applications. 24 August 2010
ProSep Inc has secured US$2.4 million in new contracts in the United States, South America and Asia Pacific. 24 August 2010
Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc has designed what it says is a “first-of-its-kind” filtration system to prevent the spread of a zebra mussel infestation in Shoreview, Minnesota. 23 August 2010
Hyde Marine Inc, a Calgon Carbon Corp subsidiary, has won a US$19 million contract from a South Korean shipyard to supply Hyde GUARDIAN ballast water treatment (BWT) systems for several tankers being built for a major Greek ship owner. 23 August 2010
According to SBI Energy's latest study, the membrane filtration systems sector of the water recycling and reuse market increased in value by $4 billion from 2006 to 2009. 20 August 2010
DESMI A/S and DESMI Ocean Guard A/S have entered into a cooperation agreement on the sale of ballast water treatment systems. 20 August 2010
Norit X-Flow has entered into an agreement with Befesa to supply the ultrafiltration pretreatment technology for the Qingdao desalination project in Shandong Province, China. 20 August 2010
The IonPRO LX Mk2 produces up to 1,000 litres of high purity deionised water per hour, for use in the production of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and other demanding applications. 19 August 2010
Under the licence terms, Octapharma can use BAC’s G-CSF CaptureSelect custom affinity ligand for the purification of recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) from human (HEK293F) cell cultures. 18 August 2010
The TEKA filtoo is designed for the local extraction of fumes, dust and gases found in welding, bonding, gluing, brazing, soldering, laser welding and restoration applications. 18 August 2010
US investment bank Jordan, Knauff & Co has published a report on the flow control industry from a capital markets perspective. 17 August 2010
The SULFIX 9610 and SULFIX 9614 asphalt additives are designed to reduce hazardous levels of hydrogen sulphide from asphalt or bitumen products. 17 August 2010
Mitsubishi Electric Corp has delivered an ozone water treatment system to the Hanshin Water Supply Authority’s Amagasaki Waterworks, which supplies purified water to the cities of Kobe, Amagasaki, Nishinomiya and Ashiya in Japan. 17 August 2010
The Copa SAF (submerged aerated filter) is an aerobic, fixed film wastewater treatment system with permanently submerged media, usually aerated from below. 16 August 2010
The contract involves the upgrade and expansion of a wastewater treatment plant in Kuitun City in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous region, China. 16 August 2010
Membrane technology company Sinomem Technology Ltd has delivered a 52.0% increase in profit to S$16.1 million for the six months ended 30 June 2010. 16 August 2010
Canada’s Biorem Inc has received a C$520 000 order from Sinopec, China’s largest producer and supplier of oil and petrochemical products. 12 August 2010
Air filtration products manufacturer Flanders Corp has appointed Grant Thornton LLP as its independent auditors replacing Pender Newkirk & Co LLP. 12 August 2010
The CALDER Dual Work Exchanger Energy-Recovery (DWEER) units will be used in the Salalah Independent Water and Power Plant (Salalah IWPP) in Oman. 12 August 2010
inge watertechnologies has acquired local partner, CN Tech Engineers, in the promising Indian market for water supplies and water disposal. 11 August 2010
Ahlstrom Corp is buying Shandong Puri Filter & Paper Products Ltd in China from the Purico Group in a €22.5 million transaction. 11 August 2010
Ecofin Water & Power Opportunities and Aqua Resources Fund Limited have invested following strong progress from Bluewater Bio in Bahrain and South Africa. 11 August 2010
The ultra flow nitrogen generator system uses GENERON IGS’ newest generation of nitrogen membrane technology in conjunction with its hollow fibre dehydration membranes technology. 11 August 2010
The InLine+ range of closed-vessel UV systems and the OpenLine range of open channel systems will be on display in Hall 3, Stand 401. 10 August 2010
The PUR tap water filter offers up to 100 gallons of drinking water and reduces certain industrial and agricultural pollutants, heavy metals, sediments and chlorine by-products. 10 August 2010
Nederman has won two filtration orders, each worth around SEK15 million, through its Dantherm Filtration business. 10 August 2010
The ViraTech UV-400 from UV Flu Technologies will be shipped to the Miami Anatomical Research Centre (MARC), located in Miami Florida. 09 August 2010
The gas dehydration system has been contracted for a natural gas development project in the South China Sea. 09 August 2010
MAN Diesel & Turbo has secured a €300 million order for the supply of 120 large diesel engines with generator packs for installation in six new power plants in Brazil. 09 August 2010
The WaterNOx Biological Anoxic Filter is an enhanced nitrogen removal technology for onsite wastewater treatment systems where nitrogen removal is required but constant or complex maintenance is not possible. 09 August 2010
Severn Trent Services has expanded its sales and service operations in the Asia Pacific region by hiring and promoting six water and wastewater professionals – four in Shanghai, China and two in Singapore. 06 August 2010
Johnson Screens Inc has acquired MA Ind Srl (MAIND), a Cesena, Italy-based manufacturer of separation, removal and processing systems for liquid/solid separation. 05 August 2010
Outotec has won orders worth more than €28 million to design, supply, deliver and install the complete flotation circuit along with all filtration technology for the Karara Iron Ore Project in Australia. 05 August 2010
ESCO Technologies Inc has acquired Crissair Inc a California-based manufacturer of hydraulic, fuel and pneumatic system components for the aerospace industry. 05 August 2010
The variable depth media (VDM) filter works on the principle of capturing particulate throughout the entire depth of a filter element. 04 August 2010
Welsh Water is investing £200 million to upgrade its water treatment works across Wales, UK, by 2015, including the Cwellyn plant where Rotork has installed intelligent electric valve actuators. 04 August 2010
MFRI Inc is planning to close its South African filtration products unit, Midwesco Filter South Africa Pty Ltd. 04 August 2010
ItN Nanovation AG and Ecologia Soluzione Ambiente Spa have signed a cooperation agreement that will see the Italian builder of wastewater treatment facilities exclusively use ItN Nanovation CFM Systems ceramic flat filter membrane technology in the construction of future wastewater treatment plants. 03 August 2010
QUIP SA awarded Veolia the contract for a water treatment package for the Petrobras Papa Terra P63 project in the Campos Basin, offshore of Brazil. 02 August 2010
Hyflux Ltd and Mitsui & Co Ltd have signed a joint venture agreement to develop water projects in China. 02 August 2010
Filtration + Separation editor, Mark Holmes highlights the major features in the latest issue of the magazine. 02 August 2010
The InLine+ UV systems are being used to disinfect reused backwash water from sand filtration units at the Spannenburg groundwater drinking water facility. 30 July 2010
inge will provide the filter modules for a large seawater treatment plant which supplies water to a steel works in the Turkish city of Iskenderum on the Mediterranean. 30 July 2010
FE7811 Epoxy and UR2187 Polyurethane for hollow fibre water filtration have been tested and certified by NSF to NSF/ANSI Standard 61 – ‘Drinking Water System Components – Health Effects’. 30 July 2010
BioOptimal MF-SL is a range of microfilters designed specifically for use in cell culture clarification applications, improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the protein harvest step. 30 July 2010
Mann + Hummel Filter Technologies (SEA) Pte Ltd is acquiring Singapore-based Ultra-Flo Pte Ltd from Oilfield Technical Services Pte Ltd. 29 July 2010
Layne Christensen Co has acquired Intevras Technologies LLC, an Austin, Texas-based privately held company specialising in the treatment, filtration, handling and evaporative crystallization and disposal of industrial wastewaters. 29 July 2010
Donaldson Co has promoted Dan Memmen to national sales director of its Engine Aftermarket Group. 29 July 2010
The UOP Separex membrane system has been selected for the removal of contaminants from natural gas produced from a large shale formation found in British Columbia. 28 July 2010
The alliance will design and build one of the world’s largest advanced tertiary wastewater treatment plants for Melbourne Water in Australia. 28 July 2010
Pall will supply filters for the Trent XWB commercial aircraft engine designed to power the Airbus A350 XWB family of extra-wide body commercial airliners. 27 July 2010
The two new standard and pre-engineered inorganic removal systems for small water systems treat arsenic, iron and manganese contamination in potable water. 27 July 2010
The Centre at Murdoch University’s Rockingham campus in Perth, Australia was officially launched with a turning of the sod ceremony and ‘pushing the button’ on the excavator. 27 July 2010
The production-scale centrifuge is the latest addition to Alfa Laval’s range of hermetically designed disc stack centrifuges for harvesting mammalian cell cultures. 27 July 2010
Koch Membrane Systems Inc has provided PURON membrane bioreactor modules for upgrade and expansion of the wastewater treatment plant at United Auburn Indian Community’s Thunder Valley Casino in Lincoln, California. 27 July 2010
The M-90 self-cleaning water filter offers a compact and easy-to-install design which, at 12 inches tall, can be incorporated into nearly any piping system. 26 July 2010
UltraViolet Devices Inc has named Dr Ashish Mathur to the newly created position of director of technology. 23 July 2010
Canadian filtration company Baden Technologies Inc has changed its name to FSI Energy Services Inc. 23 July 2010
The orders for air emissions control systems totalled $1.3 million. 23 July 2010
Previously only available through Eurocopter, the company has authorised Pall Corporation to sell the Centrisep engine advanced protection system (EAPS) directly to EC135/635 helicopter operators. 23 July 2010
The cartridge filters can improve product quality, increase production capacity and reduce the total cost of filtration for high-purity bulk chemicals used in microelectronic manufacturing processes. 23 July 2010
United Envirotech Ltd’s subsidiary in China, NOVO Envirotech (Guangzhou) Co Ltd, has secured a RMB30 million contract to supply its membrane bioreactor (MBR) system for the Phase II of the existing MBR wastewater treatment plant in Taixing Chemical Industrial Park in Jiangsu Province, China. 23 July 2010
SPX Corp has completed the acquisition of Anhydro, the Danish supplier of liquid concentration equipment, powder processing solutions and dewatering plants and equipment. 22 July 2010
The companies have signed an agreement to develop integrated de-oiling and water treatment options for Alberta’s oil sands, using in-situ thermal methods such as steam-assisted gravity drainage. 22 July 2010
The Liquid Mist Flow Monitor is used to montitor the outlet of all types of mist eliminators for mist carryover and mist filter failure detection. 22 July 2010