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20.08.2020
American Water Awarded $5.1M Contract to Rehabilitate the City of Camden’s Combined Sewer Regulators
American Water, the largest publicly-traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced that its Contract Services Group, was awarded a $5.1 million contract by the City of Camden to rehabilitate 28 combined sewer regulators.
mehr19.08.2020
Black & Veatch Celebrates a Trio of Thames Water Wins
Black & Veatch has been awarded three new frameworks for Thames Water, the UK’s largest water utility.
mehr17.08.2020
Total Equipment, Inc. Expands Vermeer Industrial Representation, Rebrands in Carribean Region
Total Equipment, Inc., a full-line Vermeer Industrial dealer headquartered in Puerto Rico, announced it has acquired the rights from Vermeer Caribbean to represent the Vermeer Industrial product line in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
mehr14.08.2020
Finnish Utility Trial Asset Investment Planning Software
Finnish multi-utility Alva is the first in Scandinavia to trial Ovarro’s PIONEER asset investment planning (AIP) software. The six-month trial, which started in May focuses on Alva’s water distribution network, but will also assess the potential benefits of optimal investment planning right across its asset base.
mehr13.08.2020
Avacta and Integumen PLC Collaborate for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus in Wastewater
Avacta Group plc, the developer of Affimer® biotherapeutics and reagents, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaboration with Integumen plc (“Integumen”) to evaluate recently generated Affimer reagents that bind the SARS-COV-2 spike protein for the detection of the coronavirus in waste water, to provide a real-time alert system to warn of localised COVID-19 outbreaks.
mehr12.08.2020
PENETRON ARC: A Protective Coating Against Acid Attack in Wastewater Facilities
The pumps at the Nova Piqueri Sewage Pumping Station on the Tietê River in São Paulo, Brazil went online in June 2020. PENETRON ARC, an innovative new acid-activated protective coating that effectively protects concrete structures exposed to highly acidic environments, was successfully applied at the new facility.
mehr11.08.2020
Vortex Companies Launches New Website, Improves Customer Experience
The Vortex Companies announced the launch of its new website, vortexcompanies.com, a testament to the company's growth that showcases its trenchless infrastructure services and trenchless rehabilitation products.
mehr10.08.2020
Kiewit-Stantec Design-Build Team Moving Forward on Critical LADWP Groundwater Projects
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is one step closer to remediating and restoring the beneficial use of the San Fernando Valley Groundwater Basin (SFB), providing a critical, local source of clean drinking water for the Los Angeles region.
mehr03.08.2020
Supporting Women's Water Careers in Uncertain Times
Career progression may have dropped down the list of priorities for women and men in the water industry during the Covid-19 crisis, while they manage new working arrangements and, in many cases, increased childcare responsibilities.
mehr30.07.2020
Latest Learnings from the Water Action Platform
Assessing risk and determining responses to Covid-19 were major themes of the most recent Water Action Platform webinar which took place on 9 July. Here are six key learnings from the interactive event which was hosted by Isle chairman Piers Clark.
mehr29.07.2020
Mighty Breakthrough for Europe's Biggest Boring Machine
In Italy, the largest tunnel boring machine ever used in Europe successfully completed its drive in June. The supersize borer (Earth Pressure Balance Shield, diameter 15.87 meters) made by Herrenknecht in Schwanau, Baden/Southern Germany, dug 7.5 kilometers of highway tunnel through the Apennines. In cooperation with the customer, Herrenknecht designed a system for the machine, to protect the site crew from the expected methane gas deposits in the ground.
mehr28.07.2020
Kamstrup Introduces Next-Generation Smart Meter Solution With Integrated Acoustic Leak Detection
Danish company Kamstrup, a world-leading supplier of energy and water metering solutions with headquarters in Denmark as well as local operations and a production facility in Roswell, Georgia, has launched its newest solution to the North American market: an acoustic leak detection solution consisting of the flowIQ® 2200 ultrasonic residential water meter, Leak Detector software and supporting services.
mehr27.07.2020
Rising to the Region's Water Challenges: Meet the Imagine H2O Asia 2020 Accelerator Companies
Across South and Southeast Asia, the pursuit for new water solutions is intensifying as utilities and businesses strive to protect and sustain increasingly scarce resources. The eleven companies selected for Imagine H2O Asia 2020 each provide a distinct water innovation opportunity to alleviate the mounting water pressures facing communities across Asia-Pacific.
mehr24.07.2020
StormwateRx LLC Proudly Introduces Frontline™ - the ultimate Industrial Stormwater Catch Basin and Trench Drain Inserts
StormwateRx, in exclusive partnership with Frog Creek Partners, is proud to announce the availability of our newest stormwater treatment product, the patented Frontline™ family of drain inlet inserts.
mehr23.07.2020
New, Downloadable Thought Leadership Paper: Toward a Zero Carbon Future
Jacobs and Yarra Valley Water have partnered to deliver a thought leadership paper which asks ‘what if’ the growth of Australia’s hydrogen industry could be supported by co-located hydrogen production at wastewater treatment plants? Find out in our latest insights.
mehr22.07.2020
Supply Chain Highlights Need for Progress on Innovation
The rate of uptake of new technologies by water companies is causing ongoing frustration within the supply chain, results from a British Water survey reveal.
mehr21.07.2020
Condat Introduces IoT on Tunnel Boring Sites Thanks to delaware and Sigfox
Condat, a global specialist in surface chemistry including industrial lubricants, announced its partnership with Sigfox, the world's leading IoT service provider and initiator of the 0G network.
mehr20.07.2020
New Certifications: Emcefix Floor Confirmed Resistant to De-icing Salts and as an R3 Mortar per EN 1504-3
In 2019, MC-Bauchemie launched Emcefix floor, a new cement-bound fine filler for the cosmetic retouching and durable repair of screed and concrete floors. It is classified as an R3 mortar in accordance with EN 1504 Part 3. It is therefore also suitable for the repair of structurally relevant areas and exhibits high resistance to freeze-thaw cycling and de-icing salts – attributes that have been recently confirmed in a series of tests.
mehr17.07.2020
Web Platform Launched to Address Covid-19 Challenges
A new website dedicated to collaboration and knowledge-sharing in the water sector has been launched by technology consultancy Isle.
mehr16.07.2020
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mehr15.07.2020
KKR and XPV Grow Water Quality Platform with Acquisition of Environmental Dynamics International (EDI)
Completes First Add-on to Strategic Platform that includes Nexom and EOSi
mehr14.07.2020
Federally Funded Research to Study, Improve Houston Wastewater System’s Resilience
National Science Foundation Grant Teams Rice, Howard Universities, With Black & Veatch Support, to Model Resilience of Houston’s Wastewater Treatment Plants.
mehr13.07.2020
RELINEEUROPE Delivers the 100th UV System to Jeschke Umwelttechnik
Ever since RELINEEUROPE AG was founded ten years ago, the company has not only been producing their brand Alphaliner, a glass fiber reinforced UV CIPP liner, but has also been developing and manufacturing UV curing systems as part of their core competencies.
mehr10.07.2020
TEPPFA EPDs Receive a Makeover
Following a thorough revision, TEPPFA’s Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for plastic pipes have received a new look, with an updated layout and design matching the new visual identity.
mehr09.07.2020
Borealis and Borough Support Project to Provide Sustainable Water Supplies to Over 50,000 People in Mozambique
Over 50,000 people in Mozambique, one of the world’s poorest countries, are benefiting from a project that has significantly improved the quality and reliability of their water supply.
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