Nine consortia of local and international companies are bidding for a desalination plant project in Atacama, Chile, reports Diaro Financiero.

MISCOwater now has exclusive rights to sell Mazzei systems to the municipal water and wastewater markets in five states.

 

Statement from NAWC Executive Director Michael Deane on Infrastructure Week 2017.

 

Kansas wastewater treatment plant boosts treatment capacity with new system.

 

Aquabaero Environment Protection LTD to use company’s patented NanoClear™ water purification system in desal projects.

 

South Africa’s electricity utility Eskom is to install a desalination unit at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, as water shortages in Cape Town hit crisis levels, reports South Africa’s News24.com.

A renewables-fuelled desalination project aiming to produce water for $1/m3 is to be jointly developed by Qatar and Sweden, reports The Peninsular.

Imec has made a prototype implantable chip that gives patients more intuitive control over their arm prosthetics. The thin-silicon chip is a world’s first for electrode density and was developed in collaboration with researchers at the University of Florida, as part of the IMPRESS project funded by the DARPA’s HAPTIX program to create a closed-loop system …

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Imagination Technologies has agreed a deal to sell its SoC and software design business to UK-based design firm Sondrel. Design engineers employed in the IMGworks division will join with Sondrel’s existing engineering consultancy to create a combined IC design capability comprising more than 250 highly skilled employees. Imagination is in the middle of a major …

Read full article: Imagination sells chip design business

Samsung is rolling out its Samsung Pay mobile payments system in the UK, following the launch of the Galaxy S8 and S8+.

Read full article: Samsung Pay mobile payments roll out in UK