News and Articles
May 15, 2023
News
New South Wales university receives network upgrade using SAERTEX-LINER® MULTI Type S+
Australian Pipeline Management (APM) has successfully relined three separate pipelines running under a university in Sydney with UV cured-in-place technology from SAERTEX multiCom® GmbH.
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May 12, 2023
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IMPREG continues to invest in Australian and NZ market
With increasing demand of IMPREG’s unique UV pipe solution, the German company continues to invest in the Australian and New Zealand market.
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May 10, 2023
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Yonge Street Project Combines Trenchless Rehab and New Install Practices
In the fall 2020, the Regional Municipality of York initiated a project to rehabilitate a 127 m long concrete box culvert under Yonge Street. The Region retained Jacobs Engineering to provide design and construction support services.
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May 08, 2023
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Climate adaption solutions for the water sector in the German-Danish border area
More than 60 participants met in Kolding, Denmark, from March 23 to 24 for the final conference of the INTERREG-Project NEPTUN. In the frame of this project, more than 40 partners elaborated 15 specific climate adaption solutions for the water sector.
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May 05, 2023
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Primus Line® flies the flag for trenchless solutions in sensitive locations
Primus Line has illustrated the benefits of trenchless technology for pipeline rehabilitation in culturally sensitive areas during two installations for one of the world’s leading mining companies.
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May 03, 2023
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Optimising chemical dosing in a challenging operating climate
Rising operating costs and tightening regulations are presenting major challenges for wastewater treatment plant operators, but better optimisation of chemical dosing can drive efficiencies, says Adeel Hassan, product manager at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions.
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May 02, 2023
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He dreams of a concrete paradise
Materials scientist Franco Zunino wants to revolutionise concrete using the right mix of the versatile material to radically reduce CO2 emissions.
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Apr 26, 2023
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Voeu leading water research across five streams
Voeu, a leading water sector commercial advisory and consulting practice, continues to invest in water industry research. With its Five Stream Project, the company is delivering unparalleled insights for organisational benchmarking.
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Apr 24, 2023
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South Australia hits every curveball
Trenchless operators in South Australia have been assisting in flood relief and expanding infrastructure ahead of a potential game-changing innovation in the world of wastewater pipe corrosion prevention.
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Apr 21, 2023
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New global commitment announced to eliminate lead from all drinking water supply systems by 2040
A consortium of governments, manufacturers and civil society partners at the United Nations (UN) 2023 Water Conference today launched a global commitment to achieve lead-free drinking water.
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Apr 19, 2023
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Egypt and UK sign MoU on water partnership
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been agreed between Egypt and the UK’s leading water sector trade association to establish a framework for bilateral cooperation on water projects for 27 governorates and the new cities across Egypt.
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Apr 17, 2023
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Hächler Climbolino E Milling Robot tunnels through 400mm of Structural Footing
Jet Blast Drain Cleaning has tackled their toughest obstruction yet with the Climbolino® E, an electric Milling Robot from German-manufacturer Hächler GmbH.
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Apr 14, 2023
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H2O Journal: Interview with H2Open Journal Editors-in-Chief
H2Open Journal is due to receive its first Impact Factor later this year. This is great news for the journal and its staff and authors.
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Apr 12, 2023
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Synagro’s Design-Build-Operate Approach Delivers Schedule Acceleration Needed
Schedule Acceleration Needed to Maintain Environmental Compliance at Honolulu’s Sand Island Wastewater Treatment Plant; Award of This Complex Project Underscores the Long-Term Customer Relationship and Trust Built by Synagro and the Capability to Complete Final Design, Construction, Commissioning and Operations
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Apr 11, 2023
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Comment: Putting sustainability at the heart of manufacturing
Companies who place sustainability at the centre of their business practises will be the ones who succeed in the future, says Vikram Nair, president – EMEA global head, Tech Mahindra.
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Apr 06, 2023
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Case Study: Advanced asset software transforms drainage planning
South West Water (SWW) has been working for five years on constructing and delivering a final drainage & wastewater management plan for the UK Government. The complex process has been made easier for SWW by using advanced asset investment management software, enhancing long-term planning capabilities.
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Apr 05, 2023
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Indianapolis Reservoir is Secured with the Application of Penetron
The Citizens Reservoir project, completed in January 2021, is located in the northeastern part of the Indianapolis metropolitan area and is adjacent to the Geist Reservoir, the main source of drinking water for the region.
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Apr 03, 2023
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Drainchem understands the science behind jetting nozzles
When it comes to high pressure water jetting, the quality of equipment is important, but so is making sure that the equipment is fit for purpose.
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Mar 29, 2023
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Water management: Spain invests nearly 23 billion euros
The Spanish government improves its water management and will invest nearly 23 billion euros to comply with European Water Directives.
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Mar 27, 2023
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UN World Water Day 2023: How municipalities can accelerate the water transformation
The United Nations is proclaiming the motto “Accelerating Change” for World Water Day on 22 March. The message: because the pressure on drinking water reserves is increasing worldwide, the change towards sustainable water use must be accelerated.
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Mar 24, 2023
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Innovative technologies remove pharmaceutical residues from wastewater
Every year on 22 March, World Water Day reminds us of the importance of one of the most important resources of life. Almost two-thirds of our planet is covered with water, but not even three percent is drinkable freshwater. Every day, large quantities of chemicals enter our waters and endanger the health of humans, animals and plants. In addition to pesticides, for example, drug residues also pollute our drinking water. The Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology (INP) has developed technical solutions to clean wastewater of such pollutants.
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Mar 22, 2023
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Delivering sustainable solutions to solve water challenges
With British Water’s conference on creating a more sustainable water sector approaching, Stephen Kennedy, head of digital and innovation at MWH Treatment shares his views on celebrating recent successes in creating a more sustainable sector while also discussing the challenge of defining sustainability, how to make sustainable solutions business‐as‐usual, and why the sector must work together for a more sustainable future.
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Mar 20, 2023
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Supporting the National Water Strategy through scientific research
This month, the federal government of Germany introduced the first National Water Strategy. “With this strategy, the federal government is shining a spotlight on the necessity of integrated water resource management, serving as a leading example of resource use in the water sector on the international level,” explains Niels Schütze, Professor of Hydrology at TU Dresden. German water research has established the required scientific foundations over the past several years.
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Mar 17, 2023
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Trenchless manufacturer celebrates installation of 100,000th liner
SAERTEX multiCom®’s trenchless pipe relining product, SAERTEX-LINER, has been installed for the 100,000th time.
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Mar 15, 2023
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Versatile electric pipe-cutter makes UK debut
The first all-electric battery-operated lateral pipe-cutter to enter the UK market has secured sole distribution with pipeline equipment specialist Ant Hire Solutions.
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