The Grundfos line of SL submersible wastewater pumps is designed to handle raw, unscreened sewage, effluent, large volumes of surface water and process water in many applications.
Novel water technology solutions could secure S$25m in Singapore
Singapore’s national water agency PUB has opened a Request for Proposals with S$25m available in funding to help develop new water technologies…
Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands gets $6.4M for water infrastructure projects
EPA Funding will used for water infrastructure projects to provide 24-hour drinking water service to customers, improve drinking water quality, and prevent water pollution.
Southern California’s La Sierra Pipeline will increase water supply for the region
Nearly 80,000 customers will get a more reliable water source once the project is completed.
From brewery wastewater to energy storage
New research from the University of Colorado, Boulder could revolutionize the industry.
‘Toxic legacy’ left by NJ pesticides plant comes to an end
EPA finalizes $15 million additional cleanup plan at former Vineland, N.J. plant.
Berkeley Labs claims smallest transistor
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has made a transistor with a 1nm gate using the two-dimensional material molybdenum disulphide, a carbon nanotube, and the insulator zirconium dioxide. “We made the smallest transistor reported to date,” said principal investigator Ali Javey. “The gate length is considered a defining dimension of the transistor. We demonstrated a 1nm-gate transistor, …
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Face recognition technology gets speed boost
Omron Electronic Components has a face recognition module which it claims has a maximum recognition speed of up to ten times that of the existing unit. A characteristic of the module, says the supplier, is that face recognition functionality can be added to a system without the need to understand the algorithms or the optical …
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Osram takes matrix headlights to the next level
A German research alliance has taken the next step in car front lighting with a 1,024 pixel LED for matrix headlights. Matrix headlights are effectively projectors, capable of sending individual beams of light in front of the vehicle an, in conjunction with cameras and algorithms, allowing the parts of the beam that would dazzle on-coming …
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UK firm to manufacture solar cell arrays in space
A Leicester-based company is developing the technology to allow large structures such as radio antennas and solar cells to be manufactured in space. Magna Parva has won a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to build engineering qualification model that will manufacture structures of indefinite size in space The phase 2 contract from …
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