Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. Desalitech Appoints Mike Spinhirne As Senior Vice President Of Sales 8/28/2013

    Desalitech, a provider of high-efficiency water and effluent treatment solutions, announced recently that it has appointed industry veteran Mike Spinhirne to be the company’s Senior Vice President of Sales. Spinhirne will be responsible for managing the company’s market strategy and overseeing U.S. industrial sales.

  2. AMTA And AWWA Announce Awardees At The Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition 2/15/2017

    The American Membrane Technology Association and the American Water Works Association recently announced awardees at the Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition (MTC).

  3. Greenville Water Awarded For Outstanding Plant Performance 1/7/2014

    Greenville Water’s Stovall Water Treatment Plant received the rarely achieved Phase IV Presidents Award recognition from the Partnership for Safe Water.

  4. Clean Water Key To Delivering Reliable Power To Canadian Residents 9/3/2014

    High-quality water is of paramount importance to power generation. It helps facilitate efficient and reliable operations, protect c­­ritical equipment, and minimize environmental impact.

  5. Solar Nanowire-Nanotube Filter Offers Easy Access To Clean Water 4/12/2022

    Scientists at EPFL have developed a highly efficient water purification filter that uses only solar power. The prototype can supply clean drinking water even at remote places to small populations and can be easily scaled-up.

  6. Death To Biofouling: Scientists Try 'Probiotic' Approach 5/16/2016

    A research breakthrough in the study of membranes may improve reverse osmosis (RO) processes and improve water filtration and purification.

  7. IDE Technologies Continues A 50-Year Tradition Of Desalination In The Canary Islands 7/10/2019

    IDE Technologies, a world leader in providing world-class desalination and water treatment solutions, has been a provider of desalination plants for more than 50 years in the Canary Islands and recently supplied a chemical-free SWRO solution to Aguas De Arguineguín.

  8. Filter Membrane Renders Viruses Harmless 6/3/2021

    Viruses can spread not only via droplets or aerosols like the new coronavirus, but in water, too. In fact, some potentially dangerous pathogens of gastrointestinal diseases are water-​borne viruses.

  9. Kombucha Water Filters Can Resist Clogging Better Than Commercial Options 1/19/2022

    Commercially available ultrafiltration membranes that purify water are expensive and get clogged easily by particles and microorganisms.

  10. Hitachi To Merge RO Membrane System Subsidiary And Water Facilities Engineering Subsidiary In Singapore 3/18/2016

    Hitachi, Ltd. announced recently that it has decided to merge Hitachi Aqua-Tech Engineering Pte. Ltd. (Managing Director: Tang Chay Wee; "Hitachi Aqua-Tech"), which handles the design, manufacturing, sales, and maintenance of reverse osmosis (RO) membrane systems, and Aqua Works and Engineering Pte. Ltd. (CEO: Terry Chang; "Aqua Works"), an engineering company that handles water related facilities for condominiums as well as commercial and public facilities.