Wastewater streams from petroleum refineries present some of the largest ranges of variation in contaminant loadings and contain some of the toughest contaminant profiles to treat. These factors render the wastewater treatment processes difficult to control. The most challenging area…
The Dowex Marathon C10 is a strong-acid cation-exchange resin for removing contaminants from water in industrial water demineralization, condensate polishing and softening. An improved version of the product has been launched with a reduced mean particle size that increases resin…
After a nine-month field demonstration at BTX, Inc.’s Sleepy well site in Indiana, Pa., Altela Inc.’s (Albuquerque, N.M.; www.altelainc.com) AltelaRain 4000 water desalination system has been shown to turn Marcellus Shale wastewater into distilled water. The demonstration, funded by the…
Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies PURA is a standardized, pre-validated generation system for purified water for flowrates up to 6 m3/h (26 gal/min). Each package is complete with a multipurpose tank, reverse osmosis (RO) unit, polishing treatment with continuous…
BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany; www.basf.com) has signed an agreement with the investor group of inge watertechnologies AG (Greifenberg, Germany; www.inge.ag) to acquire the company and its ultrafiltration membrane business. “This transaction is an important step in strengthening BASF’s technology and…
Water systems are common in the chemical process industries (CPI). Mixing, heating, concentrating and evaporating water in these systems will often result in an accumulation of inorganic scale, which can markedly decrease process-system efficiency. Scale inhibitors are chemical substances that,…
The InPro7250PFA inductive conductivity sensor is engineered to endure the most hazardous conditions while screening for manufacturing seepage. It features a hermetically sealed calculation system and a safeguard for maintaining stable conductivity for difficult-to-measure developments in pulp and paper processes…
The Puron Plus membrane bioreactor (MBR) system is a skid-mounted packaged plant that provides customers with a full scope of supply from prescreening and biological treatment through to the final membrane clarification step. The Puron Plus is designed for both…
Veolia Water Solutions and Technologies Nexus (photo) is a range of standard, packaged, pre-validated distribution systems for purified water and water for injection (WFI), providing flowrates up to 30 m3/h. Each package is complete with an inverter-driven pump, ASME BPE…
The G Series water quality system, based on reverse osmosis (RO) membranes, operates with this company’s Smart Controller technology, which monitors the performance of the equipment, stores historical operating data and alerts users of water quality or system issues. Smart…