Acciona Agua has completed construction of a desalination plant to provide ultrapure water to the Sarlux refinery in Sardinia, Italy…
Asia textile market proves good fit for Gradiant reuse technology
Gradiant Corporation has signed a project to provide industrial wastewater reuse technology to Hong Kong-based textile firm, Esquel Group…
Several Monterey Co. beaches close after a 4.4 million gallon sewage leak
leak was caused by an equipment failure at a wastewater treatment facility in Marina.
Navy to pay for water filters in Whidbey Island wells
Navy will pay to design, install and operate a filter system to treat PFAS.
People exposed to Flint’s lead-tainted drinking water can now sign up for registry
Registry is a way to connect people with resources aimed at minimizing the negative health effects of lead, as well as programs promoting wellness.
Japanese fab converted into a winery
The contraction of Japan’s semiconductor industry has led to some creative new uses being found for disused fabs. Growing vegetables, particularly lettuce, has been introduced at several old fabs, but never before has a fab been turned into a winery. Hiroshi Matsuzaka, the president of the Enzan Factory Company, has turned a semiconductor fab …
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Ed Concocts A NIce Little Earner
I am amazed to find that there are companies that exist purely by facilitating applications to the Department for funding proposals, Ed confides to his diary. People wanting to join our Department’s procurement programmes, research programmes or provide consultancy services can go to these companies which do all the appropriate form-filling and preparation to make …
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Somerset Hipercar does 0-100mph in 3.8 seconds
The Ariel Motor Company of Crewkerne in Somerset has won a £6 million grant from the Advanced Propulsion Centre. Ariel is building a gas-turbine-electric 1,180bhp car capable of 0-100mph in 3.8 seconds. The Ariel Hipercar started as a project put up, by Ariel, to Innovate UK under Innovate’s low-carbon vehicle R&D initiative. Ariel received a …
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The imec view on: 3D chip technology.
Imec, the pre-eminent IC technology R&D house, has published a series of papers on where it stands on key chip technologies. We will publish one every morning this week. Here is the imec view of 3D technology: “Look at 3D chip technology as a way of getting your system to perform better, not as an …
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Toshiba Plan B is an IPO for memory unit
Toshiba is now thinking about IPO-ing its memory division if the €18 billion bid by the Bain-Hynix consortium does not get regulatory approval by the end of March, reports the FT. There is a good chance that the regulatory approvals will not be obtained and Toshiba will then go for the Plan B option which …
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