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Additions to Sulzer’s HST 30 turbocompressor range increase efficiency for wastewater applications
Featuring a larger motor and increased flow and pressure capabilities, the HST 30 range offers a cost-effective, efficient and reliable solution for aeration applications.
New modular orbital cleaner OC200 from GEA ensures squeaky clean tank interiors
A modular and efficient solution has been designed for cleaning of hygienic process, storage and fermentation tanks of all sizes.
Repurposing brine improves the economics of desalination systems
The integration of a water-splitting system into desalination operations can reduce operating costs and generating revenue from the recovery of industrially important chemicals.
Electrodes promise faster, cheaper hydrogen production
New electrode materials could lead to increases in hydrogen production rates and declines in commercial electrolysis costs.
Treatment scheme defuses munitions wastewater
Iron nanoparticles effectively clean wastewater from munitions processing and demilitarization operations.
Report: Challenges in wind turbine blade recycling
The use of pyrolysis, burning in a cement kiln and grinding blades so particles can be used as filler were examined as feasible end-of-life routes.
Hydra-Cell "no problem" pumps will run dry without damage
Hydra-Cell's unique seal-less design eliminates many typical pump problems.
Watch: Separation process brings fuel economy and emissions control together
A chemistry-based octane-on-demand system separates ethanol or other oxygenates from a single fuel source into higher and lower octane components.
Nanomaterial adsorbs antibiotics from water
A zirconium-based metal-organic framework was developed at the Chinese Academy of Sciences to target norfloxacin antibiotics during water treatment.
Tight tolerance control allows pumping without seals
Insaco machines and polishes technical ceramic to extreme tolerances. Applications benefit in many fields.
The manufacturing difference of a precision rotary drum mixer
Industrial mixer manufacturer Continental Products Corporation offers six unique versions of its Rollo-Mixer® rotary drum batch mixers, ranging in size and services.
A process for 3D printing aluminum F357 for thin-walled heat transfer applications
The aircraft-grade alloy is ideal for additive manufacturing of aerospace, military and defense components.
Carbon fiber boosts capacitive desalination performance
A porous carbon fiber material that promises to enhance the energy efficiency and yield of capacitive desalination operations has been engineered at Virginia Tech.
Wilden launches IoT enabled remote performance monitoring and alert system for AODD pumps
The company has launched an air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump internet of things (IoT) enabled remote performance monitoring and alert system.
Membranes take a dip to improve separation performance
A dip-coating pretreatment technique renders membrane materials more amenable to atomic layer deposition and its attendant benefits for performance.
ISOBUS hybrid cable for agriculture industry
The cable connects tractors, combines, sprayers and other farm vehicles to their implements at the front or rear of the machine.
Smalley Nested Spirawave® wave spring series
Nested Spirwave wave springs for higher forces: now available standard from .500 to 4 in.
Watch: UVC system designed to sterilize thousands of masks daily
The power of ultraviolet (UVC) light to effectively inactivate microbes is being exploited to sterilize personal protection equipment needed by those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aerogel reduces solar-driven desalination costs
An inexpensive steam generator assembled with sustainable materials was engineered by researchers in Sweden to broaden access to solar desalination technology and potable water resources.
Vacuum pumps for mass spectrometer systems
The single-stage, oil-sealed rotary vane pumps were developed for the demanding requirements of mass spectrometer systems in laboratories.