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LG Sonic and EPM continue cooperation to treat drinking water
LG Sonic and Empresas Publicas de Medellin (EPM) continue to cooperate to treat algae growth in drinking water reservoirs with two new MPC-Buoy projects to be installed in the coming week. In 2015, 8 MPC-Buoy systems were installed in drinking water reservoir Embalse la Fe to monitor and control algal blooms. High temperatures and nutrient overload are favorable conditions for algae to bloom, ...
By LG Sonic
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New Jersey DEP funds data-driven technology to solve algae issues in Echo Lake, City of Newark
These blooms are a pressing threat to the water quality of lakes and drinking water reservoirs, resulting in closures of beaches, and causing economic losses in the tourism industry. To solve these algal blooms problems, the City of Newark will use LG Sonic technology. “Identifying new and effective ways to address the growing number of occurrences of harmful algal blooms is a public ...
By LG Sonic
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will use MPC-Buoys to combat algae
A new collaboration for a long-standing problem The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in partnership with the village of Southampton, announced a new research project that will evaluate the efficacy of MPC-Buoy systems to mitigate harmful algal blooms on Lake Agawam, in the village of Southampton. This research is part of the HABs Action Plan developed in 2020 by DEC ...
By LG Sonic
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Government of CANADA supports Iridium Scoring System
MetOcean Telematics awarded contract through the Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) to deliver next-generation gunfire scoring and simulation system, equipped with over-the-horizon Iridium satellite telemetry to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The Mobile Acoustic Scoring System (MASS) is a free-floating, acoustic buoy system that MetOcean Telematics developed to enable warships to ...
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New Jersey DEP funds data-driven technology to solve algae issues in Echo Lake, City of Newark
Currently there are 40 lakes in New Jersey that are closed or under advisory because of algal blooms that can release harmful toxins. To solve these algal bloom problems, the City of Newark deployed LG Sonic technology that already after the first month reduced 50% of algae. “Improving the health of the state’s waterways and lakes, including those impacted by harmful algal ...
By LG Sonic
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EOM Offshore’s Growth in the U.S.
On March 30th, 2018 EOM Offshore LLC advanced its strategic position in the U.S. market with the appointment of John Flynn and Flynn Technical Solutions LLC to serve as its representative in the “Hurricane” states. John Flynn’s professional background serving as Technical Sales and VP Global Marketing Communications with various marine-related and technological companies will ...
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LG Sonic part of Aguas Andinas’ water infrastructure for adapting to climate change
These ponds will ensure 34 hours of water autonomy to Santiago in the face of high turbidity in the Maipo River. Each basin has an MPC-Buoy system installed to preserve water quality. Climate change Traditionally, major rainfall occurred in the winter months. Precipitation formed an ice cover in the Andes mountains. Melting ice cover from the Andes mountain range was becoming a source of ...
By LG Sonic
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Chemical dosing contributes to HAB occurrence, research finds
It is not a secret that chemicals do more harm than good. Yet, it is still a commonly used method believed to diminish the impacts of algal blooms. Commonly used copper sulfate is toxic to most aquatic species. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), copper is toxic to fish through binding to the gill membranes. By damaging the membranes, copper interferes ...
By LG Sonic
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Florida Gulf Coast University chooses LG Sonic technology to control algal blooms
To control algae, FGCU’S Everglades Wetland Research Park in Naples will use LG Sonic’s MPC-Buoy systems. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded FGCU’s Everglades Wetland Research Park in Naples the grant to run a pilot project. Director Bill Mitsch says “It’s a big grant. It sounds awesome because it’s a million-dollar grant”. The ...
By LG Sonic
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Defence sales buoy Tasmanian company for
Global success in the Defence industry has given a small Tasmanian, Australian business Fiomarine, the confidence to take its popular Fiobuoy to the Oil and Gas market, via the Australasian Oil & Gas Show in February. The innovative technology has been proven by consistent and major sales to the Royal Australian and United States Navies which the Company hopes to replicate in the Oil and ...
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LG Sonic selected as one of the most innovative companies in the Netherlands
During Blue Oceans Day, organized by the Dutch Chamber of Commerce, LG Sonic got selected as one of the most innovative companies in the Netherlands. The company is especially rewarded for the successful development and commercialization of the MPC-Buoy, an environmentally system to monitor and control harmful algal blooms with the use of ultrasonic technology. The Blue Oceans Day took place on ...
By LG Sonic
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Riverdale becomes an Official LG Sonic distributor for Canada
LG Sonic is pleased to announce that Riverdale Supply has become a Canadian distributor of the LG Sonic -line and MPC-Buoy systems. Riverdale Supply is a Canadian water management company carrying product lines that are environmentally friendly and effective in improving the water quality of lakes, drinking water reservoirs and wastewater lagoons. Riverdale is located in Carman Manitoba and will ...
By LG Sonic
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Dr. Chuanmin Hu – University of South Florida (USF), Receives Second Place Gulf Guardian Award in the Individual Category
The Gulf of Mexico Program recently announced Dr. Chuanmin Hu – University of South Florida (USF) will receive a Second Place 2013 Gulf Guardian Award in the Individual Category. The awards ceremony will be held on June 26, 2013, at the Tampa Bay Grand Hyatt beginning at 6PM. Prof. Chuanmin Hu has contributed significantly to maintaining a healthy Gulf of Mexico in the past decade. These ...
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Visit LG Sonic Algae Control at Aquatech Amsterdam 2017
From October 31 – November 3, LG Sonic will exhibit at Aquatech Amsterdam 2017 to showcase its latest solution to control and monitor algal blooms. By using ultrasound technology, LG Sonic offers an environmentally friendly solution to control algae and prevent new algae growth. LG Sonic will exhibit at booth 01.136. Ultrasonic algae control technology To control and monitor algae in ...
By LG Sonic
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California and Georgia chose MPC-Buoy to solve algae problems
In Carlsbad, California, MPC-Buoy will monitor and control algal blooms in a storage reservoir used for recycled (or reclaimed) wastewater for the Vallecitos Water District. The recycled water is sold to neighboring water districts and used for irrigation at Legoland, the Carlsbad Flower Fields, and the Aviara Golf Course. Excessive algae growth in the recycled water storage reservoirs can clog ...
By LG Sonic
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Official Announcement of First Dutch Algae Control Project with MPC-Buoy
Today (Dec 10, 2015) LG Sonic, the municipality of Zoetermeer, and water board Rijnland officially announced a collaboration project to monitor and control algal blooms in recreational lake the Noord Aa. For this project four MPC-Buoy systems will be installed before the summer of 2016. This environmentally friendly system controls toxic algal blooms by using ultrasound technology. It will be the ...
By LG Sonic
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MPC-Buoy winner of the Aquatech Innovation Award - water supply/water treatment
Today (Nov 02, 2015), LG Sonic received the Aquatech Innovation Award 2015 in the category water supply/water treatment for the development and commercialization of the MPC-Buoy. This environmentally friendly system provides continuous online water quality monitoring to predict and control algae by using ultrasound technology, thereby offering a complete algae control solution. The winners were ...
By LG Sonic
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Award for innovative approach to control algae with ultrasound technology
LG Sonic, a Dutch manufacturer of algae control systems, received an award for their innovative approach to control algae with ultrasound technology. The annual “Going the Extra Mile” (GEM) awards were hosted by Northumbrian Water, a UK Water Utility company supplying water in both the north and south of England. The event took place at the Beamish Hall on Thursday 25 June 2015. The ...
By LG Sonic
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Australian Hydrographic Service`s successful Acoustic Fiobuoy trials
After using Time / Date Fiobuoys for almost ten years, the Royal Australian Navy"s Australian Hydrographic Service has successfully trialled Fiomarine"s Acoustic Command model Fiobuoys. After supplying them with six Acoustic models, the Company now hopes the Service will upgrade their entire Fiobuoy fleet. The Australian Hydrographic Service and Fiomarine Fiomarine Industries Pty Ltd, ...
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Chemical-free Algae Control Category Winner of the Aquatech Innovation Award 2015
Last week LG Sonic received the Aquatech Innovation Award 2015 in the category water supply/water treatment for the development and commercialization of the MPC-Buoy. This environmentally friendly system controls toxic algal blooms by using ultrasound technology. The winners were announced during the festive opening ceremony of the Amsterdam International Water Week and Aquatech Amsterdam on ...
By LG Sonic
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