Pumps improve the efficiency of pig waste recycling
21 January, 2020Midwest Piggery installs Gorman-Rupp T2A3-B wastewater pumps to help reduce maintenance costs associated with its pig waste recycling.
Katronic KATflow 180 Gas Clamp-On Ultrasonic Transmitter
01 September, 2019The Katronic KATflow 180 clamp-on flowmeter for gases is designed to provide reliable clamp-on measurement of gaseous flow.
Thermo Scientific Orion 7070iX Total Residual Oxidant (TRO) analyser
24 May, 2019The Thermo Scientific Orion 7070iX Total Residual Oxidant (TRO) analyser is designed to measure low ppb chlorine concentrations in wastewater.
Time for a closer look at nitrates?
12 September, 2018The NIWA investigates whether we need to monitor nitrate concentration continuously and looks at progress in practical nitrate monitoring.
Fluid Components International (FCI) ST100 Series Thermal Flow Meter
05 July, 2018The rugged ST100 Series Thermal Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) provides precision mass flow measurement, making it useful for engineers and operators responsible for measuring gas production from digester tanks at municipal or industrial wastewater treatment operations.
DCM Process Control Proactive Risk Management System (PRMS) for WWTP influent
03 May, 2018DCM Process Control's toxic shock risk study is a comprehensive analysis of influent composition and concentration. The tool provides operators and plant management with a clear picture of the activity and discharge patterns of industries and, more importantly, the process response of the receiving WWTP.
Sewage treatment plant that looks like a botanical garden
01 May, 2018Activated sludge systems combined with the use of engineered and natural plants creates an aesthetically pleasing wastewater treatment plant.
Water applications under the radar
28 February, 2018A new radar sensor from Vega has been optimised for the widely different applications in the water/wastewater industry.
BeanAir wireless sensor network
25 August, 2016The BeanAir wireless sensor network (WSN) enables real-time monitoring of performance and environment. An integrated system allows BeanGateway/BeanDevice to operate without an internal battery.
SCADA and RTU technologies for regional wastewater utility
12 July, 2016Emerson Process Management is replacing an outdated SCADA system and remote terminal units (RTUs) used throughout Hampton Roads Sanitation District's (HRSD) vast wastewater collection system.
Emerson Fisher FIELDVUE DVC6200p digital valve controller with Device Type Manager (DTM) software
05 May, 2016Emerson has enhanced the software for its Fisher FIELDVUE DVC6200 series digital valve controllers, which are now available for use by process industries with PLCs and PROFIBUS communications as the dominant protocol.
Cerlic MultiTracker portable sensor
01 April, 2016The portable Cerlic MultiTracker has helped busy plant operators greatly reduce their daily lab work by providing fast and repeatable measurements for MLSS/RAS/WAS/sludge blanket profile and dissolved oxygen, without having to step into the lab.
Membrane bioreactor technology increases wastewater capacity by 250%
23 March, 2016Rimini, Italy, boasts the biggest wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) using membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology in Europe. Its cost-effective MBR upgrade and advanced performance has allowed the centralisation of Italian coast wastewater, the demolition of redundant surrounding WWTPs and an improved unpolluted tourist coastline.
Methane research shapes up at wastewater plant
07 July, 2015A wastewater treatment plant in the US has used a dynamic imaging particle analysis system to monitor the condition and presence of methanogens in its anaerobic digestion process to find a potential correlation with methane production.
Fluid Imaging Technologies FlowCAM imaging particle analysis system
20 May, 2015The FlowCAM imaging particle analysis system is a tool for detecting, identifying and quantifying algae or problem particulate matter in water treatment processes.