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Thirsty Australia Advances Desalination Technology
Melbourne, Australia - The delivery of energy efficient water desalination to drought-stricken Australia received a boost today with the establishment of a new collaboration between the government research agency CSIRO and nine Australian universities. The research aims to advance water desalination as an alternative water supply option for Australia by increasing efficiency, and reducing the ...
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Lisa Henthorne Joins Board of Directors of H2O Innovation
QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC - H2O Innovation Inc. (TSX VENTURE: HEO)(ALTERNEXT: MNEMO:ALHEO) ("H2O Innovation" or the "Company), a complete water treatment solutions company providing custom designed systems along with specialty chemicals for membrane filtration systems, announces that Ms. Lisa Henthorne, PE, Chief Technology Officer of Water Standard and immediate past president of the International ...
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Desalination System Investment to Exceed $14 Billon/yr. over the Next Five Years
In the next five years, suppliers of thermal and membrane desalination systems will sell systems valued at $73.5 billion of which $21 billion will be spent on brackish water systems and $52.5 billion for seawater systems. This is the conclusion reached by the McIlvaine Company by aggregating forecasts appearing in its cross-flow membrane, pump, valve and filtration reports. The brackish water ...
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Cross-flow Membrane Market to Reach $10 Billion by 2010
The market for cross-flow membrane modules and equipment to purify water and other liquids will grow from $7.6 billion in 2006 to in excess of $10 billion in 2010. This is the most recent forecast in the online McIlvaine Company report, RO/UF/MF World Markets. The cross-flow membrane market is divided into three major segments. The largest is reverse osmosis (RO) accounting for 50 percent ...
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Sales Of Filtration Membranes And Equipment To Reach $11 Billion In 2011
Consumer and industrial demands for clean water will drive the market for cross-flow membrane systems and replacement membranes to over $11 billion in 2011 up from $8.3 billion in 2007. These forecasts are displayed in the McIlvaine Company online report, RO/UF/MF World Markets. Forecasts are segmented by membrane type and efficiency. Reverse Osmosis is the most efficient membrane and ...
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Graphene Sieve Material Promising as Desalination Membrane
A new graphene-based material with a sievelike structure may prove to be an efficient, affordable material for desalination membranes. Scientists from the University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute developed the graphene oxide, according to the BBC. The material could help make small-scale desalination affordable, which may help those without access to clean drinking water. ...
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AMTA and AWWA announce awardees at this year`s Membrane Technology Conference
The American Membrane Technology Association and the American Water Works Association today announced four awardees at this year’s Membrane Technology Conference. Awardees were recognized at an awards luncheon during the conference in Orlando, Fla. Michael Vernon of Indian River County Utilities in Vero Beach, Fla. was presented with this year’s Robert O. Vernon Operator of the Year ...
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AMTA and AWWA announce awardees at the Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition
The American Membrane Technology Association and the American Water Works Association today announced awardees at the Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition (MTC). Awardees were recognized at an awards luncheon during the conference in Long Beach, Calif. Christine Owen of Tampa Bay Water in Tampa, Fla. was presented with this year’s Water Quality Person of the Year Award. The ...
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Desalination techniques emerge in the spotlight as fresh water supplies diminish steadily, finds Frost & Sullivan
Thermal and membrane desalination are the technologies driving the ultra pure water and potable water sectors in the water market. Thermal technologies are highly favored in countries where energy is cheap and abundant. The water market is growing, and other industries such as concentrated solar power, produced water treatment and ballast water treatment are exploring the possibility of ...
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AMTA and AWWA announce awardees at this year`s Membrane Technology Conference
The American Membrane Technology Association and the American Water Works Association today announced four awardees at this year’s Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition. Awardees were recognized at an awards luncheon during the conference in San Antonio. Robert Hildreth of the Colorado River Municipal Water District in Big Spring, Texas was presented with this year’s Robert ...
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New Zealand military deploys pall water system to quake damaged communities
A Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) mobile water treatment system produced clean drinking water for New Zealand communities damaged by the recent earthquake. The filtration equipment, owned and operated by the New Zealand Military, was deployed as part of its humanitarian efforts to convert drinking water from sea water for residents of Brighton, Lyttleton and Christchurch after the 6.3 magnitude ...
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Black & Veatch water experts will participate in 25 professional sessions and workshops at AWWA ACE07
Technology Transfer at Toronto Conference Includes Desalination, Membrane Applications, Sustainability Kansas City, Mo. – Black & Veatch, a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, announced today that water practice and technology leaders, project managers and other professionals from the company’s global water business are participating in 22 professional sessions ...
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AMTA/Reclamation Fellowships for Membrane Technology – 2020 Award Recipients
The American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) and the Bureau of Reclamation are pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of the AMTA/Reclamation Fellowships for Membrane Technology. The four recipients undertaking cutting-edge and innovative research in universities across the country will receive a $11,750 fellowship to support their research that advances membrane technology in the water, ...
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Ian C. Watson Fellowship for Membrane Advancement – 2020 Award Recipient
The American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) is pleased to announce that the 2020 recipient of the Ian C. Watson Fellowship for Membrane Advancement is Mr. Joseph Barnes of the University of Wyoming. Barnes is an Environmental Engineering graduate student studying Nanofibrous Membranes for the Selective Recovery of Nonaqueous Phases from Industrial Brines under the guidance of Dr. Jonathan ...
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H2O Innovation announces the proposed acquisition of Piedmont Pacific Corporation and concurrent bought deal and private placements of up to $8 million
(TSXV: HEO) – H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Company”) announces the signature of an agreement to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of Piedmont Pacific Corporation (“Piedmont”), a company located in Oakland, CA and one of the leading manufacturers in the world of flexible pipe couplings and other pipe ...
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Frost & Sullivan Conference - Thirst for High Purity Water Boosts the Global Membrane Market
The global challenge of water stress and scarcity has been accentuated by the growing population, progressing water pollution and rapid economic development in the emerging regional markets. This is driving the demand for advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies and solutions such as membrane systems, which has established a $5.5 billion market size in 2012 and one of the fastest ...
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World Filtration Congress 13 Offers Unparalleled Technical Programming
In six months, the 13th World Filtration Congress (WFC13) will present educational and technical programming that is unparalleled among international filtration conferences. The array of offerings includes seven plenary sessions, 30 keynote lectures, 285 oral presentations and panel discussions, 11 short courses and dozens of student and industry posters. Content is organized into four tracks ...
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International Desalination Association accepting applications for 2010 fellowship program
The International Desalination Association (IDA) is seeking applications for its 2010 Fellowship Award Program. The Association has named the Water Corporation and Murdoch University in Western Australia as joint host agencies for its 2010 Fellowship Award Program. “The Fellowship Program plays an important role in promoting education and fostering information exchange among industry ...
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US$25 billion filter media market in 2010
The market for filter media is forecast at $25 billion in 2010 according to new forecasts in a series of reports published by the McIlvaine Company. 2010 filter media sales will grow at a faster rate than GDP thanks to some applications such as water treatment and to some locations such as China. McIlvaine divides the filter media markets into distinct segments. Fabric filter includes the ...
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Clean water needs will drive the liquid treatment and flow control markets to $338 billion
Demand for clean water will drive the water treatment and flow control markets in the next several decades. The growth in equipment and consumables for process liquid treatment and flow will grow at a slightly lower rate. The forecasts for equipment and consumables tracked in McIlvaine Company's liquid and flow market reports are for growth higher than GDP. The 2020 forecasts for specific ...
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