MEDIA ADVISORY: DC Water and Xylem to Unveil First Intelligent Wastewater Pumping System

WHAT:   DC Water, one of the nation’s leading water and waste water innovators, and Xylem, a cutting-edge technology company, will celebrate the first intelligent wastewater pumping system in North America.   In the wake of a renewed interest in federal investments in infrastructure, DC Water and Xylem are coming together to highlight the urgent... Read more

Water Quality Testing Advances Ten Times the Current Standards with new Promega AppliTek Collaboration

Madison, WI USA. (March 16, 2017) (March 16, 2017) Rapid and reliable on-line measurement of water quality with sensitivity more than ten times current standards is now available to the water industry. Promega Corporation and AppliTek (Belgium, Europe) are teaming to offer advanced technology for microbial pathogen monitoring of process water and drinking water sources.... Read more

GE, UC Davis and Winesecrets Pilot Project to Use Recycled Rainwater for Wine Production

Reusing Rainwater Eliminates the Need to Draw Water from Aquifer Helping Drought-Prone Area Alleviate Water Burden in Winemaking Process Initiative Seeks to Help Create a More Sustainable Wine Industry BOULDER, CO—March 2, 2017—As California’s agriculture industry continues to plan for months of extreme rain followed by months of longer drought, the University of California Davis... Read more

New FTIR Microscope Quickly and Easily Identifies Contaminants and Defects

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Laboratory technicians faced with identifying particulate or unknown microscopic materials, including contaminants and defects in food, plastics and other products, can now use a new infrared microscope designed for faster, more reliable results with minimal user training. The Thermo Scientific Nicolet iN5 FTIR microscope, which makes its debut at Pittcon 2017 (booth 3021) at... Read more

Xylem Inc. to present at the Gabelli & Company 27th Annual Pump, Valve, & Water Systems Symposium

RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 24, 2017– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Decker, will present at the Gabelli & Company 27th Annual Pump, Valve, & Water Systems Symposium at The Grand Hyatt... Read more

Neogen launches high sensitivity Veratox® HS for Total Aflatoxin featuring aqueous extraction

CONTACT: Mary Gadola, Neogen Corporation, 517/372-9200 LANSING, Mich., Feb. 23, 2017 — Neogen has developed a highly sensitive version of its quantitative microwell test for total aflatoxin that uses a water-based solution for extraction. The new test complements Neogen’s existing aflatoxin test, and will help grain producers and processors meet the requirements for lower levels... Read more

Xylem Inc. to present at the 2017 Barclays Industrial Select Conference

RYE BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 21, 2017– Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Decker, will present at the 2017 Barclays Industrial Select Conference at Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami, Florida on Thursday,... Read more

Haloacetic acids, bromate, and dalapon in natural waters – new method is 50% faster than current USEPA method

Wu et. al. present a new method to analyze nine haloacetic acids (HAAs), bromate, and dalapon plus four potentially more toxic iodinated HAAs in natural waters by coupling ion chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (IC-MS/MS). The new method is 50% faster than the current USEPA method 557 including more compounds and achieving sub-µg/L level detection... Read more

Phosphorus measurement according to DIN EN ISO 6878:2004-09

Metrohm Process Analytics presents the 2035 Process Analyzer, an integrated solution for 24/7 online-monitoring of critical chemical parameters such as ortho- and total phosphate phosphorus in wastewater streams. Three fixed ranges are available for Low, Standard, and High TP situations.  Phosphorus measurement according to DIN EN ISO 6878:2004-09 Phosphorus removal is essential in wastewater treatment... Read more