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US student wins Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Perry Alagappan of Houston, Texas, has been announced as the international winner of this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize. His project involved using...
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Junior Water Prize finalists head to Stockholm
There is no shortage of amazing ideas and research in the finalist projects for this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize. From radiation-monitoring robots to...
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Sanitaire solution reduces energy by 43 percent
When a brush aerator needed to be replaced at the wastewater treatment plant in Liberty, New York, the plant decided to upgrade its operations. A new Sanitaire...
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Filtration and UV solution for Lake Garda
Located in northern Italy, beautiful Lake Garda is the largest lake in the country and a popular vacation destination. A new solution from Xylem has been...
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Solving California’s drought with water recycling
Last week California Governor Jerry Brown signed emergency legislation that fast-tracks more than $1 billion in funding for drought relief and critical water...
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Water reuse saves food processing facility $300,000 annually
As one of the largest raisin producers in the industry, National Raisin uses a lot of water to clean and process its raisins. As sales and production...
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Providing water for everyone
In a new video, Ned Breslin, CEO of Water For People, describes the amazing impact that his organization and Xylem Watermark had on India’s water crisis in...
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Xylem provides recycled-water solution for new Levi’s® Stadium
The new $1.3 billion Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, California, home to the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers is a model of sustainability. It has a 27,000-...
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Xylem wins award for energy-efficient biogas solution
Xylem was recently presented with a Silver Medal Innovation Award for developing a biogas solution using a Flygt submersible mixer. The Xylem team, led by Dr....
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Xylem wins water reuse equipment manufacturer of the year
Xylem was recently awarded the 2014 WateReuse Equipment Manufacturer of the Year by the WateReuse Association. The award was presented at the WateReuse...
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New white paper on how to avoid pump cavitation
A new white paper from Xylem reports that cavitation damage to pumps is increasing, very often due to poor system design and cost pressures during the design...
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White paper on variable speed wastewater pumping
For the last 10 to 15 years, the wastewater industry has been undergoing a fundamental shift towards variable speed pumping. It’s easy to understand why: the...
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Cross-sector cooperation needed for water management
A new report says cooperation between stakeholders in the UK is vital in securing future water supplies and managing water better. The “Sink or Swim” report...
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Dr. Peter Gleick: Water efficiency key to solving crisis
As California continues to struggle to manage the worst drought in more than a century, water issues are once again at the top of the political and economic...
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Sanitation program helps keep girls in school
On a recent trip to India, Xylem employee Cecilia Holmquist Östling heard firsthand from school girls in West Bengal how new sanitation facilities have helped...
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Water events calendar 2014
Whether you are interested in new products, making contacts or learning about new trends in the water and wastewater industries, there are a number of events...
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The looming water shortage crisis
An astronaut’s view of Earth reveals a blue planet with 70 percent of its surface covered in water. Yet the World Economic Forum (WEF) earlier this year ranked...
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Industrial wastewater treatment with low profile air strippers
Industrial process and wastewater can contain volatile organic compounds (VOCS) that can have a negative effect on the production process or downstream wastewater treatment processes. In these instances, it is often necessary to put treatment equipment in place to remove the VOCs.
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Godwin Rig Pump
The Godwin Rig Pump is built tough for underground mining. It primes from the drill face, improving safety and efficiency by eliminating cables and manual handling. Trust its reliability for efficient dewatering.
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Blog Page
Liquid Assets: How a U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer embraced smart water management to achieve 100% uptime
Learn how pharma leaders are using smart water management to boost uptime, cut costs, and simplify compliance.
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A leader in packaged fruits leverages ozone for maximum disinfection and improved food safety
In the frozen food industry, Listeria is a particularly challenging bacteria as it does not go dormant at low temperatures. Bacterial counts also naturally increase throughout processing and packaging, which requires the operator to closely monitor bacterial levels and conduct complete shutdowns for CIP when necessary.