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 […]
Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) has announced a reduction in water consumption by 50 million litres this past season, with the Club attributing a substantial share of this success down to the water technology solutions and technical advice provided by Xylem. Central to achieving this reduction was an improved attenuation tank that enables the safe […]
Whether as a steel alloy, catalyzer or even oxidized as battery storage – vanadium is used in a wide variety of industrial production processes. In order to leach particularly pure vanadium oxides, it is important to keep the process temperature stable. To achieve this, the leading provider U.S. Vanadium relies on sliding gate valves from […]
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 […]
A mine in northern Chile has doubled its lithium extraction rate since installing Atlas Copco’s WEDA drainage pumps. Operators at the South American mine wanted to improve their lithium extraction process and turned to Atlas Copco’s distribution partner, TRILE, for expert advice and a reliable solution. In addition to optimising its process, the mine has […]
Amarinth has delivered four ISO 5199 vertical in-line centrifugal pumps to a primary fuel terminal, the Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal at Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom. The Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal (also known as the Buncefield oil depot) is located on the edge of Hemel Hempstead to the north of London, United Kingdom, and operates bulk […]
Alfa Laval has received an order to replace 18 ballast water treatment systems (BWMS) onboard vessels belonging to a major European shipowner. This significant order shows the high demand for the replacement of malfunctioning systems and a growing market for Alfa Laval’s BWMS replacement offering. Strict regulations and frequent controls are driving shipping companies to […]
