Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. Nanobubbles Boost Membrane Performance Without Added Chemicals Or Heat 8/8/2025

    Environmental engineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have developed a more sustainable way to enhance the structure and performance of ultrafiltration membranes by introducing nanobubbles during fabrication — eliminating the need for added chemicals, solvent blends or heat.

  2. Culligan International Awarded Contract To Design And Install Water Treatment Plant In Kigali, Rwanda 2/14/2015

    Culligan International, a leading global innovator of advanced water treatment solutions for more than 75 years, has been awarded a contract by the Water and Sanitation Corporation Ltd. (WASAC) in Rwanda to design and install a water treatment plant to provide drinking water to Kigali, that country’s capital city.

  3. Concerned About Lead In Your Drinking Water? Choose A Filter Certified To Reduce Lead 11/7/2019

    Recent studies and news reports have many Canadians concerned about the possibility of lead in their drinking water. Fortunately, a wide variety of residential drinking water treatment and filtration devices to reduce lead are available to consumers. But how can you be sure they work?

  4. LANXESS Doubles Membrane Production Capacity 8/1/2017

    Specialty chemicals company LANXESS – as announced previously in mid-2017 – has doubled its membrane capacities. “We have expanded the capacity of our plant in Bitterfeld so that we can continue meeting the rising demand for reverse osmosis membrane elements.

  5. Aquatech And FTS Partner To Deliver The Next Generation Of Sustainable Brine Concentration Technology 3/28/2023

    Aquatech, a leading global water and process technologies provider, and Fluid Technology Solutions, Inc. ("FTS"), a technology-forward manufacturer of advanced membranes and separation technologies, have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at delivering the next generation of advanced separation, brine concentration, and water reuse solutions.

  6. LANXESS Adds New Closed Circuit Reverse Osmosis (CCRO) Module To Its Innovative LewaPlus Design Software 10/12/2017

    LANXESS Sybron Chemicals, a subsidiary of specialty chemicals company LANXESS, has announced a significant addition to its LewaPlus software suite of reverse osmosis (RO) and ion exchange (IX) system dimensioning capabilities.

  7. 3D Patterned Membranes May Allow Rapid Advances In Membrane Technology 6/3/2016

    A new type of 3D printing will make it possible for the first time to rapidly prototype and test polymer membranes that are patterned for improved performance, according to Penn State researchers.

  8. Nano Filter Efficient Water Purifier 2/24/2016

    Filters of nano-cellulose, which has been tested in two Spanish factories and of a Spanish water company, are highly effective.

  9. Desalitech To Supply Advanced Wastewater Treatment Solution To UPLEEL Of India 1/8/2014

    Desalitech, a provider of high-efficiency water production and treatment solutions, announced recently that it will supply an advanced wastewater treatment system to UPL Environmental Engineers, Ltd. (UPLEEL), one of India's leading environmental engineering construction and project management companies.

  10. LANXESS Expands Its Range For PFAS Removal From Water 10/31/2023

    With the new macroporous anion exchange resin Lewatit MonoPlus TP 109, the specialty chemicals company LANXESS is expanding its range of selective resins for the efficient removal of contaminants such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water.