Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. Nigeria's President Reveals Official Commissioning Plaque And Tours Lower Usuma Dam Water Treatment Plant 4/16/2014

    President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, officially commissioned the 480 million litres per day (MLD) ‘Phases 3 & 4’ Lower Usuma Dam Water Treatment Plant this month, together with a number of high ranking Nigerian officials.

  2. Photovoltaic-Powered Electrodialysis: A Water Solution For Rural Villages 11/25/2014

    A new study by MIT researchers shows that electrodialysis desalination technology, powered by solar panels, can meet the water treatment needs of a typical village.

  3. Humic Acid Recovery: New Tech Claims Economic Benefits 2/16/2015

    A new invention out of Holland enables drinking water treatment plants to recover humic acid during treatment.

  4. Dow Water Solutions' Technology Toolbox On Display At ECWATECH 2018 9/6/2018

    Dow Water Solutions, a global leader in sustainable separation and water purification technology, will be showcasing its latest technical developments at ECWATECH 2018, taking place at the Crocus Expo in Moscow this September.

  5. Biwater Awarded Advanced Water Treatment Project In California 11/16/2016

    Biwater have been awarded a contract to design, supply and supervise the installation and commissioning of both ultrafiltration (UF) and reverse osmosis (RO) systems for the Groundwater Reliability Improvement Program (GRIP) advanced water treatment facility being constructed in Pico Rivera, Southern California.

  6. Global Water Crisis Fuels Growth In Reverse Osmosis Market, Projected To Reach $32.0B 2/25/2025

    According to the latest study from BCC Research, the demand for Major Reverse Osmosis System Components for Water Treatment: The Global Market is increasing from $18.8 billion in 2024 to $32.0 billion by the end of 2029, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2029.

  7. Freshwater From Salt Water Using Only Solar Energy 6/19/2017

    A federally funded research effort to revolutionize water treatment has yielded an off-grid technology that uses energy from sunlight alone to turn salt water into fresh drinking water.

  8. Water Filtration Membranes Morph Like Cells 2/23/2022

    Morphogenesis is nature’s way of building diverse structures and functions out of a fixed set of components. While nature is rich with examples of morphogenesis – cell differentiation, embryonic development and cytoskeleton formation, for example – research into the phenomenon in synthetic materials is scant. 

  9. NSF International Certifies First Water Filters That Reduce Microcystin In Drinking Water 3/15/2016

    Global public health organization NSF International has developed a test method - NSF Protocol 477: Drinking Water Treatment Units – Microcystin - that verifies a water filter’s ability to reduce microcystin to below the health advisory levels set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

  10. LANXESS Highlights Its High Water Permeability ULP Membrane Elements At AMTA 2018 2/5/2018

    LANXESS’ Liquid Purification Technologies (LPT) business unit—operating in the United States as LANXESS Sybron Chemicals—enables customers in a wide variety of industries to meet their water purification challenges with a broad portfolio of ion exchange resins, reverse osmosis membranes and other specialized technologies and services.