Health & Safety Articles
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Ocean Intelligence getting the attention it deserves - thrilled to announce our Series B!
At Sofar, our mission is to build a more sustainable future powered by ocean intelligence. We deliver large-scale ocean data to accelerate climate insights and want to scale this and bring ocean data to the masses. We believe in ‘Oceans First.’ If we have to choose between more profit or a better ocean, we will choose the ocean, always. We only have one planet. We are all in this ...
By Sofar Ocean
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VOC emissions generated from wastewater treatment basins in refineries and petrochemical plants - how to treat them
The challenge Wastewater treatment basins represent a major challenge at an environmental level, since they emit Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emissions and generate odours due to the degradation of organic matter, which affect both people working at the plant, as well as the communities around and the environment. Whenever wastewater basins are open to the atmosphere, odorous emissions of ...
By TECAM
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Ozone Water Disinfection Cost - Spend only 0.03 cents/m³ on Your Treated Water
Here are the calculations of the ozone water disinfection cost when using Absolute Ozone Generators The government requirement to assure complete water disinfection is 0.2-0.4 ppm of ozone dissolved in water. First, let us accept a target concentration of 0.5 ppm, so there is some contingency. Also, I suggest for the purpose of this calculation of the ozone water disinfection cost a system, which ...
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UK Technical Advisory Group (UKTAG) on the Water Framework Directive: Technical report on Groundwater Hazardous Substances
The Water Framework Directive advocates for the protection and improvement of water quality to achieve good ecological status. The UKTAG Water Framework Directive on Groundwater Hazardous Substances aims to provide guidelines and directions regarding the methods and procedures applied in the assessment, monitoring and control of risks associated with groundwater. It helps improve water quality ...
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Crisafulli Flump Dredges Operate at Mines - Case Study
Mining companies find Crisafulli FLUMP dredges to be an to be an excellent choice in challenging environmental conditions and applications. FLUMP (floating lagoon pumper) dredges are small, easy to transport, remote controlled and extremely productive. From North and South America to West Africa, SRS Crisafulli FLUMP dredges are cleaning mining ponds/lagoons. Most operating mines have overflow ...
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US firm to clean Gomti
In an effort to clean Gomti along with other rivers of the state, an American company, 'Oil Spill Eater International Corporation, in association with Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam, is conducting an experiment in a drain situated in front of Mankameshwar Temple on the banks of river Gomti. Company official Rajesh Pandey said, "The cost of cleaning in other countries is around 40 paise per litre and ...
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3 Cybersecurity Tips for Staying Out of the Headlines
Banks have the highest level of security among critical U.S. industries, yet by some estimates, financial Services companies are hundreds of times more likely to be the target of cyber attacks, and the situation is getting worse. No financial services company wants to generate these kinds of headlines regarding their cybersecurity. In addition to that, a new US rule orders banks to promptly flag ...
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AIR COLUMN BAGS WITH CUSTOMIZED REQUIREMENTS
We are professional air column bag supplier in china,and we can produce the bags with customized requirements. Air column bag Features: 1. Multi-layer extrusion film, stronger protection. 2. Pro-environment: Environmental friendly, Recyclable. 3. Air column: Each air column is designed separately. Any air column damaged won’t influence the safety packaging. 4. Easy operation: Inflate by ...
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Ahead of Kumbh, 4 Hi-Tech techniques to purify water
Keeping the upcoming Kumbh at the fore-front, Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam is all set to purify dirty river water with the help of four techniques of water purifications. As a pilot project, the techniques with implemented in the drains of Lucknow that open up into the Gomti. The first such technique of Geotube was recently set up for a pilot study in Kukrail drain. The second on-Oil Spill Eater (OSE ...
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RWANDA Case study
Introduction Rwanda is located in the eastern part of the central part of the African continent. The water in this region is polluted due to many effects such as mud, leaves falling from trees, branch pieces, etc. The water is polluted due to the presence of communities in the upper parts of the water. Considering this, any damage to the system will adversely affect the living conditions in the ...
By ADENCO
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Computer motherboard scrap recycling equipment
Computer motherboard scrap recycling equipment also called PCB recycling machine or PCB granulator machine, which is specially designed for processing and recycling computer motherboards or PCB boards dismantled from household appliance to get mixed metals and non-metals. The types of DOING computer motherboard scrap recycling equipment: DOING computer motherboard scrap recycling equipment have ...
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Investment Casting Materials and Manufacturing Process
Mold material The performance of the molding material should not only ensure the convenient production of investment molds with accurate dimensions and high surface finish, good strength and light weight, but also create conditions for the manufacture of mold shells and good castings. Molding materials are generally formulated with waxes, natural resins and plastics (synthetic resins). All mold ...
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Reimagining Enterprises with Automation Technologies
The industrial revolution marked the beginning of mass production. As professionals and researchers found an alternative for the bulk workforce, different sectors were introduced with high-quality products that were easily accessible and offered improved productivity levels with enhanced efficiency. This article intends to highlight the fundamentals of automation technologies and how they have ...
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How to Hydroseed: Hydroseeding Tips from the Pros
If you’re looking for a quick and effective way to seed a large area, get a lush, green, and healthy lawn, or re-establish vegetation in an area that’s been disrupted by construction activities or wildfire, hydroseeding, or hydromulching as it’s also commonly referred, has probably entered your radar. And it’s easy to see why - hydroseeding is fast and cost effective, ...
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Geomembrane Liners for Radioactive or Hazardous Waste Liquid, Such as Gold Mine/Tailings
Geomembrane is a new type of anti-seepage material, and it can be installed and used in all kinds of environmental treatment projects, such as landfills, tailings treatment, wastewater treatment, and other projects. The anti-seepage geomembrane is made of 100% HDPE resin and anti-UV additives. Geomembrane has a long service life, low construction cost and good anti-seepage performance, easy to ...
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Hurricane Aftermath: Improving Response Strategies and Recovery Plan
Hurricane Katrina in 2005 revealed that the U.S. was inadequately prepared to respond to and recover from a major natural disaster. A bipartisan report by Congress found that Hurricane Katrina “occurred against a backdrop of failure, over time, to develop the capacity for a coordinated, national response to a truly catastrophic event, whether caused by nature or man-made.” Hurricane ...
By Sofar Ocean
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How to Plan Ahead for Rougher and More Dangerous Coastal Storm Surges
Coastal storm surges caused by hurricanes and tropical storms are perhaps the most damaging part of these natural disasters. Hurricane Katrina led to an estimated $75 billion in damage in the New Orleans area alone, with at least 1500 deaths directly or indirectly resulting from the storm surge. Storm surges are likely to become more common — and more dangerous — as hurricanes and ...
By Sofar Ocean
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How Data Can Reduce the Impact of Hurricanes
Tropical storm Henri made landfall this week, the second tropical storm to hit the Northeast following Elsa. These storms align with NOAA’s prediction of an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season that is fueled by climate change and other factors. “ENSO-neutral and La Nina support the conditions associated with the ongoing high-activity era,” Matthew Rosencrans, the lead ...
By Sofar Ocean
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Iterating faster with a modular-first approach to hardware architecture
Sofar Ocean’s starting point Our oceans cover over 70% of our planet’s surface, drive our climate system, and carry over 90% of the world’s trade. Yet, ocean data is exceedingly sparse. At Sofar, we believe that more and better ocean data will contribute to a greater understanding of our environment, better decisions, improved business outcomes, and ultimately a more ...
By Sofar Ocean
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Efficient, sustainable, and smart water treatment services with “game-changing” software
It is difficult to think of a critical industry that flies beneath our collective radar quite like the water and wastewater (WWW) sector. Water is an increasingly precious natural resource. Yet, many people turn on a tap and just expect clean water. They have little understanding of the water and wastewater infrastructure and automation systems that makes this possible. Providing essential WWW ...
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