Drinking Water Filtration News

  1. Desalitech Announces New Partnership With Pall Corporation 2/3/2016

    Desalitech, a leader in high-efficiency reverse osmosis (RO) systems, recently announced that it has entered into a partnership with Pall Corporation, a global leader in filtration, separation and purification technologies.

  2. Toray Receives Order For TORAYFIL Hollow Fiber Membrane Ultrafiltration Module For Korea's Largest Membrane Filtration Water Purification Facility 4/13/2015

    Toray Industries, Inc. (head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Akihiro Nikkaku; hereinafter referred to as “Toray”) recently announced that it has received an order to supply TORAYFIL hollow fiber ultrafiltration (UF) membrane module to the largest membrane-based water purification facility in the Republic of Korea in Yeosu.

  3. San Diego County Taps The Sea With Largest Seawater Desalination Plant In Western Hemisphere 8/28/2015

    The California Department of Water Resources confirmed Water Year 2014 was one of the driest seasons on record – and the first half of 2015 didn’t deliver wetter results. With Californians using an average of 196 gallons of water per capita per day (excluding agriculture),1 the state is in clear need of hydration.

  4. AMTA And AWWA Announce Awardees At The Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition 2/25/2022

    The American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced awardees at the 2022 Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition (MTC) in Las Vegas.

  5. Breakthrough In Reverse Osmosis May Lead To Most Energy-Efficient Seawater Desalination Ever 5/12/2021

    Making fresh water out of seawater usually requires huge amounts of energy. The most widespread process for desalination is called reverse osmosis, which works by flowing seawater over a membrane at high pressure to remove the minerals.

  6. Dow FILMTEC Goes Tankless 7/3/2014

    Dow Water & Process Solutions (DW&PS), a business unit of Dow, introduced a new member to the DOW FILMTEC Reverse Osmosis (RO) product family with 500 gallons per day (GPD) residential drinking water elements.

  7. Reiss Engineering Completes Design And Permitting For The First Award Winning Large-Scale Municipal System in Florida To Treat H2S In RO Permeate Using Ozone 7/8/2015

    Reiss Engineering is pleased to announce that the design, construction and permitting for the City of Clearwater’s new brackish Reverse Osmosis (RO) Water Treatment Plant (WTP) No. 2 was officially completed with the grand opening of the WTP on Thursday, June 4, 2015.

  8. NSF Certifies Microfilter As Its First Client In The World For NSF/ANSI 53 Total PFAS Reduction 12/11/2023

    NSF, the leading testing and certification organization in the water industry, announced today that Microfilter, a South Korean water filter manufacturer, has earned certification to NSF/ANSI 53 for its FP-10, FP-10S, FP-15, FP-15S, FP-17, FP-17S, FP-21 and FP-21S products.

  9. 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.

  10. IDE Technologies Breaks Ground On Prospect Lake Clean Water Center In Fort Lauderdale 1/19/2024

    IDE Technologies, a leading global provider of water treatment solutions, today breaks ground on the latest in the organization’s fleet of large-scale water infrastructure projects, the Prospect Lake Clean Water Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fl.