Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. Jacobi Carbons Helps Bonded Chemicals Tackle Tough Water Treatment Challenges 4/22/2024

    Bonded Chemicals, Inc. is a leading distributor of industrial and specialty chemicals serving 14 states in the Midwest and Southeast. Part of the ChemGroup, the company has built a solid reputation for providing municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment facilities with customized solutions to meet their water quality and safety goals.

  2. IDE's Desalination Plant In Ashkelon, Israel Sets World Record 2/10/2015

    IDE Technologies’ Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Ashkelon, Israel recently reached a world record of producing and delivering 1 billion m3 of high quality tap water since the start of its operation in 2005. When completed, Ashkelon was the world’s largest and most advanced desalination plant, with a capacity of up to 330,000 m3 per day.

  3. Dow Breakthrough Water Technology Earns Bronze Edison Award Honor 5/1/2014

    Fast on the heels of designating FILMTEC ECO Reverse Osmosis (RO) Elements as the company’s second Breakthrough to a World Challenge, Dow garners a prestigious Edison Award. 

  4. Pressure-Retarded Osmosis As Sustainable Energy Production System Is Crippled By Biofouling According To New Study 12/30/2015

    Researchers at the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research (ZIWR) at BGU and Yale University have determined that pressure-retarded osmosis technology is not feasible primarily due to biofouling (the accumulation of organic material as well as different organisms such as algae and bacteria on various surfaces that impairing structures and hinder system performance).

  5. Yale University's Menachem Elimelech Appointed To Desalitech Advisory Board 10/28/2014

    Desalitech, a provider of high efficiency water treatment solutions, announced that desalination and membrane expert Dr. Menachem Elimelech will now serve as a company advisor.

  6. 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. 

  7. Amiad Water Systems Will Acquire Aslan Technologies, A Provider Of Water Treatment And Filtration Systems In Canada 2/21/2023

    Amiad Water Systems, a global leader in water filtration and treatment solutions for industry and agriculture continues its strategic acquisition and merger activities, to increase growth, while ensuring continued profitability

  8. Scientists Nix Membranes In New Filtration Process 5/17/2017

    Researchers say they have found a way to filter water using 1,000 times less energy than conventional processes. The trick is to get rid of membranes.

  9. Facing Lead, Experts Weigh In On Whole-House Water Filters 4/11/2016

    Amid lead crises in Flint, MI, Ohio, and New Jersey, should homeowners consider installing sophisticated water filters in their homes?

  10. Study To Determine Most Effective PFAS Treatments For High-Risk Homes 3/2/2026

    Research to fill key knowledge gaps on the effectiveness of household water treatment systems for PFAS and other fluorinated organic compounds is under way under the direction of Assistant Professor Dr. Riley Mulhern of the University of Colorado Boulder.