Five Days - 50,000 Lives
Water Quality Products
April 2010
Andrew Warnes
Water treatment industry bands together to bring safe drinking water to the people of Haiti
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Seeing the Big Picture
Water Quality Products
February 2006
By Jessica Moorman
Remote monitoring allows operators to manage more vending machines with fewer staff
Reverse Osmosis
Water Quality Products
November 2005
David Lazar
In 1954, the U.S. Navy launched the Nautilus, the first nuclear powered submarine. Using nuclear power to generate steam to drive a submarine’s propulsion system allows the vessel to stay under water for long periods of time without refueling. Nuclear power is now the primary method of generating power for propulsion for the U.S. Navy’s fleet of fast attack and ballistic missile submarines.
Ultraviolet Dechlorination Technology
Water Quality Products
July 2002
Aquionics
At the Procter & Gamble manufacturing plant in Greensboro, N.C., an Aquionics ultraviolet (UV) dechlorination unit was installed before two banks of reverse osmosis (RO) membranes. Trials that ran soon after the UV system’s installation showed a dramatic reduction in the RO membrane wash frequency—down from an average of eight cleanings per month to only two per month.
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Ultrafiltration
Water Quality Products
December 2000
Mike Sadar
Ultrafiltration (UF) rapidly is becoming a common and practical method of preparing pure water that is free of particulate matter.
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Water Vending is Here to Stay
Water Quality Products
April 2000
Larry M. Eils
Consumer concerns about drinking water contaminants and aesthetics partially explains the increased demands for alternatives to tap water such as bottled water or water from a vending machine. Media hype about contaminants and aggressive marketing by some bottled water companies also plays a role.
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