The residents of the Passau districts Walding and GaiBamuhle obtained their potable water from their privately-owned wells. To ensure a safe and durable water supply in the future, as well as a constantly high water quality, they decided together with the Passau municipal utilities to connect their properties to the municipal water network. In addition, a telecommunication and a vacuum sewage line were planned to be installed. The length of the new pipeline is about 520 m.

* The first water order for 50 gigalitres received 1 April 2016 * The Watersure team ramped up production in the three months to July 2016 * Plant’s modular design allows for flexibility in production from zero to 150 gigalitres

Shares in AquaVenture opened at $23.10 today (October 12, 2016), 28 per cent higher than they were priced a week ago for their initial public offering.

French company SUEZ has signed a five-year partnership with South Korean company NK to develop ozone generators for ballast water treatment systems…

Baswood’S EQ tank and three BioViper™ pretreatment reactors are part of a unique wastewater treatment solution that benefits the city, the beverage producer, and the environment.

Analog Devices has announced a biopotential analogue front end (AFE) which enables smaller, lighter, and less obtrusive cardiac monitoring devices.

Read full article: ADI has 2mm x 1.7mm biopotential AFE

Toshiba expands its family of stepper motor drivers with an ultra-compact device offering a maximum output withstand voltage of 40V and output current of 2.0A.

Read full article: Toshiba stepper motor driver measures 7mm x 7mm x 0.9mm

Infineon has added a 150V device to its OptiMOS 5 series of power MOSfets. It is optimised for high performance applications which require low charges, high power density and yet high ruggedness and aimed at low voltage drives, synchronous rectification in telecom rectifiers and brick converters as well as solar power optimizers. The device helps …

Read full article: Infineon adds 150V device to OptiMOS 5 power MOSfet portfolio.

Imagination Technologies has announced a MIPS core for multi-threaded, multi-core, multi-cluster computing design.

Read full article: MIPS core tackles multi-core multi-cluster designs – up to 384 cores

Populism is a word which gets used a lot these days, and always in a pejorative sense. Which is odd really because it means popular. And popular is good, isn’t it? Well this wide use of the word populism seems designed to make us think that popular is bad. It’s designed to make us think …

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