Wastewater purification in 2.5 minutes
28 April, 2015Engineers from Jhostoblak Corporate in Mexico have created technology to recover and purify seawater or wastewater, regardless of the amount of pollutants and microorganisms, in just 2.5 minutes.
CNP AirPrex struvite removal and biosolids enhancement process
16 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Hydroflux Industrial Pty LtdAirPrex technology, by German group CNP, provides a struvite removal and biosolids enhancement process. It removes struvite (magnesium ammonium phosphate) from anaerobically digested sludge streams, thus eliminating potential pipe blockages and mechanical issues without increasing chemical use.
Wastewater re-use using UV disinfection
16 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Fluidquip AustraliaThe UV disinfection industry has experienced tremendous growth over the last 25 years - particularly in Europe, the USA and South-East Asia. The development of new UV technologies over this period is a perfect example of an industry investing to meet market demand - in this case, demand for an effective, low-cost and environmentally friendly way to disinfect wastewater for re-use.
Pump provides sustained operating efficiencies
01 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Xylem Water Solutions Australia LtdThe key operating requirement for any sewage handling pump is its ability to pass solids without clogging, ie, either a full or a partial clog of the impeller and/or volute.
Furphy Engineering Robotic Tank Inspection Technology
01 April, 2015Furphy Engineering has introduced the Robotic Tank Inspection Technology, which is claimed to increase safety, reduce risk and improve the accuracy of tank inspections.
Hydroflux Hydrothane STP ECSB (External Circulation Sludge Bed) for anaerobic wastewater treatment
27 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Hydroflux Industrial Pty LtdThe Hydrothane ultrahigh-rate anaerobic process takes organic content within wastewater and generates green energy.
Optimising wastewater treatment plant performance
23 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Aurecon Pty LtdWastewater treatment processes have been driven to reduce nutrient concentrations over the past couple of decades to improve receiving water quality particularly in inland waterways. This has led to the installation of complex and often energy-intensive processes. Recently, focus has been on optimising existing treatment processes both in terms of energy usage and plant performance to maximise performance, capacity and operation of the plants.
Energy-efficient sewage pump system reduces blockages
13 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Xylem Water Solutions Australia LtdQueensland water authority Unitywater has installed a new pump and controller partner system at seven of its sewage pump stations, in order to reduce blockages and save energy.
Australian-invented technology tackles odours at meat processor
12 March, 2015 | Supplied by: BioGill Operations Pty LimitedWhen producing specialty meat products and fresh food, it is common for odours to be generated in the production cycle. This was the case at the Illawarra Meat Company where hams, sausages and other smallgoods are processed.
Pentair Southern Cross SX40 solids vacuum pump
06 March, 2015 | Supplied by: PentairThe Pentair Southern Cross SX40 composite slurry pump is designed as a lightweight unit for the transfer of light slurries and being a 100% composite vessel material allows for pumping of extremely aggressive and corrosive slurry products.
Pentair Southern Cross SX40 solids vacuum pump
06 March, 2015The Pentair Southern Cross SX40 composite slurry pump is designed as a lightweight unit for the transfer of light slurries and being a 100% composite vessel material allows for pumping of extremely aggressive and corrosive slurry products.
Research provides solutions for proactive sewer corrosion and odour management
04 March, 2015 by Josef Cesca, Regional Technology Manager, CH2MHILL, Zhiguo Yuan Centre Director | Supplied by: CH2M HillThe Sewer Corrosion & Odour Research Project (SCORe) has uncovered beneficial tools and innovative technologies to help water utilities manage odour and corrosion issues within sewer systems.
Research provides solutions for proactive sewer corrosion and odour management
04 March, 2015 by Josef Cesca, Regional Technology Manager, CH2MHILL, Zhiguo Yuan Centre DirectorThe Sewer Corrosion & Odour Research Project (SCORe) has uncovered beneficial tools and innovative technologies to help water utilities manage odour and corrosion issues within sewer systems.
Reducing wastewater and increasing waste recycling in the food industry
03 March, 2015The BioSuck project in Germany is redesigning waste management in the foodstuffs industry by suctioning off waste materials and saving water.
TurboMax Turbo Blower
18 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Hurll Nu-Way Pty LtdThe TurboMax Turbo Blower is an aeration blower said to provide savings of 20-40% in energy-intensive processes at wastewater treatment plants. The blower is compact and lightweight, with minimal installation requirements.