Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. S&L Grit Removal Technology Aids Major Upgrade At Award-Winning WTP 12/7/2017

    Hydraulic forced vortex grit chambers applied to replace plate settlers allows for more efficient sand and silt removal from river water in-take with less chemical requirement downstream.

  2. Toray To Establish New Water Treatment Membrane Company In China 4/8/2019

    Toray Industries, Inc., (President: Akihiro Nikkaku; hereinafter referred to as “Toray”) recently announced that it has decided to establish a new company in Foshan, China, that will engage in production and sales of water treatment membrane products including reverse osmosis (RO), nanofiltration (NF), ultrafiltration (UF), microfiltration (MF) and membrane bioreactor (MBR) solutions.

  3. Not All In-Home Drinking Water Filters Completely Remove Toxic PFAS 2/5/2020

    The water filter on your refrigerator door, the pitcher-style filter you keep inside the fridge and the whole-house filtration system you installed last year may function differently and have vastly different price tags, but they have one thing in common.

  4. Komatsu Site Chooses Clean Water Systems For Advanced Well Water Treatment Facility 1/18/2017

    The Komatsu Arizona Proving Grounds is located in Sahuarita, Arizona. AZPG operates on 660 acres of leased Mine property to perform engineering tests and activities on our products, primarily the rigid chassis mining trucks. The Arizona Proving Grounds is responsible for analyzing every component on prototype machines before they go to production.

  5. NSF International Publishes First American National Standard To Evaluate Performance Of Municipal Water Filtration Technologies In Removing Cryptosporidium 3/18/2015

    Global public health organization NSF International has published the first consensus-based American National Standard to evaluate the performance of municipal water filtration technologies in removing Cryptosporidium from public drinking water supplies.

  6. Response To Asia-Pacific Region's Need For Safe Drinking Water Access Is Focus Of World Water Day Event Supported By Global Partnerships 3/20/2019

    Planet Water Foundation, a leading non-profit organization that addresses global water poverty in 13 countries, will deliver its community-based water filtration systems and hygiene education programs in Cambodia, India, Indonesia and the Philippines in partnership with industry-leading water, healthcare, technology, and consumer goods companies.

  7. Stantec-Designed Bull Run Filtration Facility Achieves Key Milestone 8/14/2024

    Construction has begun on the Bull Run Filtration Facility in Portland, Oregon, and Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, is providing engineering services during construction of the facility.

  8. Self-Assembling, Biomimetic Membranes May Aid Water Filtration 7/31/2015

    A synthetic membrane that self assembles and is easily produced may lead to better gas separation, water purification, drug delivery and DNA recognition, according to an international team of researchers.

  9. 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.

  10. Spectra Watermakers Relieve Drought-Stricken Marshall Islands 1/23/2014

    On Utrik, a remote atoll in the Marshall Islands, the region's first permanent solar and wind-powered water desalination plant is staving off the effects of a yearlong, region-wide drought.