Water Membranes News

  1. 'Hot Spots' Increase Efficiency Of Solar Desalination 6/18/2019

    Rice University’s solar-powered approach for purifying salt water with sunlight and nanoparticles is even more efficient than its creators first believed.

  2. Decentralized Treatment Plant Uses Ultrafiltration To Provide Safe, Economical Drinking Water To Egyptian Communities 6/10/2019

    Facing absolute water scarcity, Egypt records approximately one inch of total rainfall each year. As the country’s population expands, the demand for safe drinking water only continues to grow.

  3. Getting The Oil Out Of Water 6/9/2019

    Oil and water are famously reluctant to mix fully together. But separating them completely — for example, when cleaning up an oil spill or purifying water contaminated through fracking — is a devilishly hard and inefficient process that frequently relies on membranes that tend to get clogged up, or “fouled.”

  4. H2O Innovation Secures Five New Projects Totalling $4.7M, Including A Pilot For The Los Angeles County Sanitation District 6/4/2019

    H2O Innovation Inc. is proud to announce it was awarded five (5) new projects in North America, including two in Texas.

  5. Veolia Launches NURION, An Ingredient Water Compliant Reverse Osmosis System For The Food And Beverage Industry 5/28/2019

    Through its business unit SOLYS, Veolia Water Technologies is pleased to announce the launch of NURION, a skid-mounted, reverse osmosis (RO) system designed to produce high-quality ingredient water.

  6. Jacobs Wins Global Water Awards For Innovative, Sustainable Water Work 5/15/2019

    Jacobs (NYSE:JEC) has been recognized for its innovative, technical and sustainable achievements in the international water sector

  7. Fortune 50 Company Selects Cerahelix To Provide Revolutionary Membranes To Treat Over 100,000 Gallons Per Day Of Industrial Wastewater For Reuse At Manufacturing Facility 5/14/2019

    Cerahelix, Inc., developer of a new class of ceramic membranes for water and wastewater treatment, has been awarded a contract by one of the world's largest manufacturers of personal care products – a Fortune 50 company – to provide its revolutionary ceramic membranes for use in treating wastewater for reuse.

  8. Abengoa Receives The Order To Start Early Works For The Construction Of The Largest Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant Of The World 5/13/2019

    Abengoa, the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the infrastructures, energy and water sectors, has received the order to start early works, in a consortium with the engineering and construction company SEPCOIII, by the company leader in the development, investment, ownership and operation of energy generation and desalinated water, ACWA Power, for the engineering, supply and construction of what will be the largest reverse osmosis desalination plant in the world and will be located in Taweelah power and water generation complex, 45 km north of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates).

  9. Avista Technologies, Inc. And Avista Technologies (UK) Ltd. Join Kurita Water Industries Ltd. 5/13/2019

    Avista Technologies, Inc., together with its affiliate, Avista Technologies (UK) Ltd., (“Avista”) announced recently that it is being acquired by Kurita Water Industries, Ltd. (“Kurita”), a leading supplier of water treatment solutions headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  10. Radical Desalination Approach May Disrupt The Water Industry 5/6/2019

    Hypersaline brines—water that contains high concentrations of dissolved salts and whose saline levels are higher than ocean water—are a growing environmental concern around the world.