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Hong Kong: development of digital twins for freshwater network in selected areas of New Territories East (NTE) Region
Idrica, Xylem´s partner, has delivered its GoAigua solution (now called Xylem Vue) to the Hong Kong Water Supplies Department (WSD) as a pilot project. This deployment aims to develop a digital twin solution customized for the existing freshwater network in selected areas of its NTE Region.
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Ideal Sustainable Solutions in RAS Aquaculture
Ozone is a highly oxidizing gas that can remove farm water impurities such as organics, pesticides and nitrites, while reducing discoloration/tannins, thus enabling the fish to remain healthy throughout the farming process.
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Immokalee Water & Sewer District: deployment of a comprehensive water management solution
The Immokalee Water and Sewer District was set up in 1978 to provide affordable, reliable water and sewer services to Immokalee, an unincorporated area of Collier County, Florida. The district operates and maintains the water and sewer plants and systems as an Independent Special District of the State of Florida, serving more than 24,000 year-round residents.
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Improve Plant Cleanliness and Reduce Production Downtime
Minimizing downtime while maintaining excellent plant sanitation and smooth operations are critical in processing fresh produce, such as tomatoes, which have a limited harvest season of approximately 100 days. With hundreds of tons of tomatoes arriving by truck daily, the plant needed every advantage to ensure cleanliness and keep it running like clockwork. As traditional biocides simply retard microbial growth, periodic plant sanitization shutdowns are required since these biocides do not completely kill the bacteria. In attempt to improve the overall efficiency and cleanliness of the plant....
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Inspection Insights Enable Utility to Extend the Life of a Critical Raw Water Main Reducing Costs
Scottish Water has a 25-year strategic plan for renewing infrastructure to provide high-quality water services that benefit people and the planet. Aging infrastructure is one of the utility’s primary challenges, with many pipelines built over 50 years ago and some well over 100 years old.
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Integrated Water Management System Supports 15% Increase in Production at Aggregates Processing Plant
One of the largest U.S. producers of construction aggregates decided to relocate their processing plant to facilitate increased production capacity. However, the new location was further away from the plant’s water supply.
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Inuit Hunters Use Castaway-CTD to Gather Data Under Hudson Bay Ice
A shot seal would usually float, buoyed by its blubber atop the dense saltwater of Canada’s Hudson Bay.
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Lowara powers a rapid cooling system in Israel
Engineering company and Lowara official distributor Hydronics partnered with Crytec, the provider of the trademark “bubble slurry ice” system, to develop an energy-efficient cooling system.
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Leather processing hots up with new Lowara e-SV for high temperature applications
The new e-SV ”Boiler” 180°C can pump water at 170°C for 12 hours continuously without the need for regular external maintenance such as mechanical seal cooling, which is of enormous benefit to the customer.
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Kentucky distillery adds DAF, MBBR for water reuse and wastewater treatment
Xylem sales and engineering teams worked with the distillery to identify wastestreams that could be reused and design a treatment system that would meet the distillery’s flow and water quality requirements.
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Kiski Valley Water Pollution Control Authority: Future-ready wastewater treatment
Discover how Kiski Valley Water Pollution Control Authority upgraded its wastewater treatment system with Sanitaire ICEAS® technology to handle extreme flows, improve efficiency, and protect the Kiski River. -
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Leading Bottled Water Plant Chooses Evoqua’s UV Disinfection Solution
Water quality is important not only in terms of safety but also has significant impact on the taste, product integrity, cleaning, and sanitation in the beverage industry. The water that has been contaminated with varieties of pathogenic bacteria can pose a threat not only to human and animal health, but also effects the product down time like the water used in the boilers and cooling towers...
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Leading chemical producer proactively inspects in-plant buried pipelines to ensure safe transport of hazardous products
The producer engaged PureHM, a Xylem brand to complete above-ground surveys on their buried in-plant pipelines. The producer decided to partner with PureHM after learning the capabilities of Spectrum XLI, an advanced above-ground survey platform.
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Leading Texas dairy expands production capacity
Lone Star Dairy is a leading producer of value-added dairy ingredients derived from locally-sourced milk. While Lone Star Dairy was already enjoying the benefits of low-rate anaerobic digestion, production capacity was driving flows and loads beyond the capacity of their existing system. Upgrades were needed to remain compliant to protect the downstream publicly owned treatment works (POTW).
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Less algae equates to better water quality
In response to changing water quality requirements, the water treatment plant was taking corrective actions to ensure it was producing the best water possible. Excessive algae can clog intake screens, cause pH levels to fluctuate, increase chlorine demand, and negatively affect the taste and smell of water. One of the goals of its latest water improvement project was to reduce algae build-up in its settling basins.
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Liner helps facility return to its regular operations
The Remington Water Pollution Control Facility needed a liner replacement for one of its basins because the existing liner was old and damaged. The facility had made arrangements for a liner replacement, but the contractor unexpectedly backed out of the agreement to install the liner before the end of the year.
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Lowara Pumps help support a unique nickel extraction project
The Thakadu Nickel Purification Plant utilises a process called Nickel Crystallization. A crude nickel sulfate stream is pumped to the purification plant, where it is heated and evaporated into a vacuum, forming nickel sulfate crystals for harvesting.
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