Wastewater from ethylene production in chemical and petrochemical industries as well as in petroleum refineries poses a particular challenge in terms of water treatment. As it contains hazardous pollutants such as sulfides and mercaptans, that do not respond to traditional treatment methods, chemical companies and refineries resort to Wet Air Oxidation (WAO).With elevated temperature and […]
To upgrade an aeration tank at a major wastewater treatment plant in Toulouse, France, the plant required a bypass solution that could efficiently reroute 10,000 cubic meters of water per hour. The local water utility, Eau de Toulouse Métropole, partnered with Xylem’s rental team to install a customized bypass solution that not only operated without […]
Amarinth has secured a $1M order for API 610 OH2 pumps with Plan 53B seal support systems for the Coral North Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project in Mozambique. This latest contract underscores Amarinth’s continued success in providing advanced, reliable pumping solutions for the burgeoning Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) market.Amarinth Secures Order of API 610 […]
The Kemptner Hütte near Oberstdorf sits at an altitude of 1 844 m. As one of the largest huts of the German Alpine Club (Deutscher Alpenverein, DAV for short) in the Allgäu Alps, it offers long distance hikers and other mountaineers respite and refuge surrounded by majestic peaks.The Kemptner Hütte on the grassy slopes of […]
London’s Heathrow Airport is one of Europe’s busiest airports, supporting an average of 34,000 flights every month and millions of passengers each year. This massive volume of traffic requires the airport to have reliable and resilient critical infrastructure, including its wastewater management system. A decade ago, the airport faced the challenge of chronic clogging in […]
Once one of the most famous mineral waters in the world, Mattoni 1873 has since firmly arrived in the 21st century. What’s more, as the biggest distributor of non-alcoholic beverages in Central Europe, it’s shaping the future regarding circularity – also with the help of high-tech from KHS.Karlovy Vary in the Czech Republic is one […]
Mixers in aeration and sludge tanks can account for up to 10% of a wastewater treatment plant’s overall energy use. By selecting energy-efficient mixers, operators can reduce energy consumption attributed to mixing by as much as 50%. Discover how three wastewater operators have achieved significant energy and cost savings with Xylem’s Flygt mixers. When looking […]
DESMI are happy to announce the award of a second contract to supply into the Global Combat Ship (GCS) program. This contract includes the delivery of three shipsets of equipment consisting of Wholeship Pumps and Hot Fresh Water Modules into the Hunter Class Frigate Program in Australia. A long and fruitful collaboration DESMI has been […]
Norway’s largest run-of-river hydropower plant, Vamma, will undergo a major modernization: Norwegian utility Hafslund has selected international technology group ANDRITZ to upgrade one of the plant’s turbine-generator units. This will improve the performance and efficiency of Vamma’s unit 11, reinforcing the plant’s role as a key contributor to Norway’s renewable energy sector. The project will […]
Opinion is divided when it comes to beer being clear or naturally cloudy. Those who prefer a clear beer have to choose a brewery that has the necessary filtration equipment. Like many other brewing companies, the long established brewery Müllerbräu Neuötting GmbH & Co. KG in Upper Bavaria uses diatomaceous earth as a filtration aid […]
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