Use of 63-inch-diameter HDPE pipe saved environment, reduced costs and won major industry award

Scientists in the UK have now found a way to stop graphene oxide membranes swelling up during water filtration…

 

Hyflux has reported revenue growth of 122 per cent to SGD 987 million ($704 million), while profit before tax (PBT) dropped sharply in the year to end-December 2016.

Hyflux subsidiary Qurayyat Desalination SAOC has increased its share capital by approximately $26 million as part of project financing requirements relating to Qurayyat Independent Water Project, Oman.

Project highlights collaboration between utility companies and two coastal communities to help ensure future sustainability.

 

Researchers at the National Graphene Institute, University of Manchester, UK, have developed a new graphene oxide membrane for desalination.

Deployment will increase available bandwidth, reduce overall network O&M costs and improve reliability of the overall field network.

 

TaKaDu signs first US contract with Knoxville Utilities Board.

 

Traco Power has announced DIN rail mount power supplies that are up to 94.5% efficient. Called the TIB family, they are aimed at industrial environments and control cabinets and available in 80, 120, 240 or 480W power ranges, with 24Vdc outputs (adjustable from 23.5 to 28V). With less heat to shift, the company has made …

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Daimler has thrown in its lot with Bosch in the driverless car quest. It might be because Mercedes’ self-driving car programme isn’t going too well and Mercedes is owned by Daimler. Test data reveals that Mercedes’s driverless cars required human intervention every two miles. Uber’s record is worse – driverless cars required human intervention every …

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