Working With Water - Water Purification

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Millipore introduce Milli-Q Direct water purification system
The Milli-Q Direct system from Millipore is a single-source solution which provides optimum water production of pure and ultrapure water from the tap
Siemens Water Technologies signs 10-year contract with Walt Disney World Resort
Siemens will provide sanitising technology, monitoring and onsite services for the pools, fountains and theme parks at Walt Disney World’s 165 recreation sites in Lake Buena Vista, Florida
HaloSource receive two awards from Frost & Sullivan
HaloSource won the ‘2010 Technology Innovation Award’ and ‘2010 Hot Investment Opportunity Award’ for its HaloPure drinking water disinfection technology
Millipore introduce Millitrack software tool for Millipore water purification system users
Millitrack is a web graphical user interface software tool which enables long-term electronic archiving of water quality records and remote access to water purification systems for real-time remote monitoring
Siemens introduce the LaboStar and LaboStar TWF deionization water purification systems
The LaboStar system purifies water from a pre-purified water source, while the LaboStar TWF system purifies water from a tap feed source to produce ASTM Type 1 water

Ofwat's Final Determination
Claire Young presents an overview of Ofwat's Final Determination process and what it means to you, the customer.
Editorial podcast - 15th January 2010
Claire Young presents a round-up of this weeks news from Working with Water
Editorial podcast - 4th December 2009
Claire Young presents a round-up of this weeks news from Working with Water
Editorial podcast - 27th November 2009
Claire Young presents a round-up of this weeks news from Working with Water

What does the future hold for renewable energy in the Middle East?
We are pleased to announce a new webinar from Renewable Energy Focus in association with the World Future Energy Summit, which addresses the future for renewable energy in the Middle East.
Filtration+Separation Webinar with Elmarco Inc.
The new Filtration+Separation webinar, in association with Elmarco, is free to access. Looking at nanofibers, the webinar will look at the nanofiber formation process, the benefits of nanofibers and the most suitable markets for their use.

Nitrate removal: Multi-zone ion exchange with less waste
An IChemE-award winning ion exchange system which removes nitrate from groundwater with minimum use for chemicals, reduced power consumption and waste volumes has been installed by ACWA Services at a number of UK water treatment works.
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Energy re-use at a Swedish water plant Energy re-use at a Swedish water plant
When a Swedish wastewater treatment plant invested in new decanter centrifuges, Emotron variable speed drives were chosen. This was one of the first times that manufacturer Noxon had used Emotron VFX in its solution, with the energy generated by the braking motor being re-used by the driving motor.
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Environmental monitoring: Multi-elemental analysis of environmental samples.
Fast and accurate analysis of environmental samples is a must in order to restrict pollution. In this technical article, a team from Thermo Fisher examine a solution for sample analysis that aims to give fast and accurate multi-elemental analysis of samples.
Membrane technology: Quality water in unique locations
Improvements in RO membrane elements have provided a threefold increase in the amount of treated water per element while reducing energy costs in desalination and water purification projects around the world. Currently, desalination plants with Dow Water & Process Solutions technology enable more than 218 million gallons of freshwater to be produced every day.

The Tangled Web: Silent Threats & Invisible Enemies
In a 2009 report, MessageLabs Intelligence revealed that an average of 3,618 new Websites per day were identified as harboring malware and other potentially unwanted programs such as spyware and adware.
Water processes and production: High and ultra-high purity water
This article takes a look at the various filtration techniques available to produce the different grades of pure and ultrapure water required in industry.
Efficient pre-treatment: Ultrafiltration in Russian power plants
This article examines ultrafiltration, as a solution to dealing with raw feed water, in Russia's power station water treatment plants.
Removing bacteria from intake water
With desalination playing an important role in the provision of water, this article looks at the chlorine-based disinfection systems developed by Grundfos.
BIO-CEL®- Mechanical Cleaning Process
Listen and learn about the new BIO-CEL®- Mechanical Cleaning Process developed by MICRODYN-NADIR.