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Dec 14, 2021
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UNITRACC network interruptions on 15 December and 16 December 2021
Necessary network maintenance leads to UNITRACC interruptions on 15 December and 16 December 2021 each, from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m. EST.
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Dec 14, 2021
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Green hydrogen from New Zealand
To limit climate change, joint global efforts are needed and international alliances must be forged. Coordinated by Dr. Paul Jerabek (Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon) and Prof. Sally Brooker (University of Otago in Dunedin), a bilateral hydrogen alliance between New Zealand and Germany is now starting its work. Its goal is to establish a German-New Zealand research presence in New Zealand for research and further development of green hydrogen technologies.
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Dec 13, 2021
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Howard Energy Partners Named Most Improved in Infrastructure by GRESB for Its Demonstrated Commitment to Sustainability
Howard Energy Partners (HEP) is pleased to announce that it has been named by GRESB as the Most Improved in the 2021 Infrastructure Assessment.
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Dec 10, 2021
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Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) Implements Automated Gate Solution at UK Terminal Operations with Tideworks Intermodal TOS
Cardiff and Birmingham terminals consistently achieve 90%+ automation and improved turn times with integrated TOS deployment.
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Dec 09, 2021
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Evoqua Water Technologies Invests in New Sustainability and Innovation Hub
Grand opening of a new facility focused on developing innovative and sustainable water solutions
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Dec 08, 2021
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EverGen Announces Optimization of Fraser Valley Biogas Results in Record Renewable Natural Gas Production
EverGen Infrastructure Corp. , Canada’s Renewable Natural Gas Infrastructure Platform, announces that the immediate enhancement and optimization projects at Fraser Valley Biogas Ltd. (“Fraser Valley Biogas”) in Abbotsford, BC., have resulted in record production in the month of September, supporting the growing demand for RNG in the province.
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Dec 07, 2021
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Essential Utilities’ Pennsylvania Wastewater Subsidiary Reaches Agreement With City of Beaver Falls to Purchase Municipal Wastewater System Assets
Essential Utilities Inc. announced that its Pennsylvania wastewater subsidiary has signed an asset purchase agreement with the City of Beaver Falls in Beaver County to acquire the municipality’s wastewater assets for approximately $41.25 million.
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Dec 06, 2021
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New Research Shows Most Americans are Unaware of Their Daily Water Consumption
According to new research conducted by global research agency Opinium on behalf of American Water, Americans underestimate the amount of water they use daily by 90%.
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Dec 03, 2021
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Quantum material to boost terahertz frequencies: New study elucidates fundamental enigma of topological insulators
hey are regarded as one of the most interesting materials for future electronics: Topological insulators conduct electricity in a special way and hold the promise of novel circuits and faster mobile communications. Under the leadership of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), a research team from Germany, Spain and Russia has now unravelled a fundamental property of this new class of materials:
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Dec 01, 2021
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Preparing Flood-Risk Areas for Climate Change
In carrying out the rebuilding work in the disaster areas along the River Ahr and other rivers in North-Rhine Westphalia, how can settlements and infrastructure be adapted to future heavy rain events and floods in order to reduce the numbers of victims and the amount of damage caused?
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Dec 01, 2021
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New ShipSmart Report: The Effect Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Logistics And The Economy
In this article, the small move experts at ShipSmart explain the recent logistical challenges facing the supply chain. ShipSmart Inc., a leader in the small moving industry for over twenty years, works with thousands of privately owned and franchise companies in the packing, shipping, and moving industries. They are the largest network of small movers nationwide, servicing over three hundred metro areas across the United States.
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Nov 30, 2021
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Man City, Xylem Call on All Football Fans to Vote for Top “Water Heroes” Tackling Water Challenges Around the World
Manchester City Football Club’s global community program, Cityzens Giving and global water technology company, Xylem Inc. are calling on football fans to vote for their “water heroes” – one of five teams of young leaders who are working to tackle water challenges in Cape Town, Sao Paulo, Shanghai, Mumbai and New York City.
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Nov 29, 2021
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Orion Engineered Carbons to Increase Hard Carbon Black Capacity at Louisiana Plant
OEC, a leading global supplier of specialty and high-performance carbon black, announced that next year the company will invest to convert a reactor line at its plant in Ivanhoe, La., from manufacturing soft carbon black to producing hard carbon black, commonly used in tire treads.
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Nov 26, 2021
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Black & Veatch Awarded Owner’s Engineer Role for Pumped Storage Hydropower Project in Hawaii
AES Clean Energy taps global water and power infrastructure leader to oversee development of pumped storage project that will offset millions of gallons of fossil fuels annually
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Nov 25, 2021
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Core & Main Completes Acquisition of Catalone Pipe & Supply
“The acquisition of Catalone Pipe & Supply allows Core & Main to grow our waterworks product offerings in the Northeast region and provide customers with added expertise”
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Nov 24, 2021
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STEIN Engineers with CargoCap in the German Pavilion at the World Expo in Dubai
For 170 years, World Expos have provided a platform to showcase the greatest innovations that have shaped the world we live in today and it is unbelievable but true! The CargoCap system is part of the exhibition in the German pavilion at the World Expo in Dubai!
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Nov 23, 2021
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HERRENKNECHT Changes to the Board of Management and the Supervisory Board at Herrenknecht AG
At the end of 2020, there will be changes to the Board of Management and the Supervisory Board at Herrenknecht AG. At his own request and in agreement
with the Chairman of the Board of Management Dr.-Ing. E.h. Martin Herrenknecht as well as the Supervisory Board, member of the Board of Management Günter Richter will not renew his contract. The Herrenknecht AG Board of Management will be temporarily reduced to three members.
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Nov 22, 2021
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One Thousand Trenchless House Connections for Cochabamba
The GRUNDOMAT soil displacement hammer is ideal for the quick and gentle contruction of trenchless house connections. In the Bolivian city of Cochabamba it contributed to the improvement of the drinking water supply, which is characterised by water scarcity and a dilapidated conduits. The impact mole was used to build around 1,000 new house connections as part of the inner-city drinking water network rehabilitation.
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Nov 19, 2021
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Female Engineering Students Increase by 96 Per Cent
Recently published research shows a 96 per cent increase in women applying for undergraduate engineering degrees from 2011 to 2021.
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Nov 18, 2021
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The Perfect Mix - STEIN Ingenieure GmbH Expands Its Product Portfolio with CargoCap
The CargoCap system was designed on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Science and Research of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the years 1998 to 2002 within the framework of an interdisciplinary research association initiated and evaluated from a technical, economic, ecological and legal point of view.
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Nov 17, 2021
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Walla Walla, Washington Grows Beyond Metering With Xylem
Smart utility network advances city’s water loss goals.
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Nov 16, 2021
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Treatment Plant Efficiency Rising Up Utility Agendas
• Water companies looking for cost-saving opportunities
• Optimisation of chemical dosing can help mitigate costs
• Upcoming webinar features dosing efficiency case study
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Nov 15, 2021
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Xylem Calls on Water Sector to Join “Race to Zero” Emissions Commitment
Global water technology company, Xylem (NYSE:XYL), called on water sector leaders and organizations to join a global sustainability push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to water systems and water management. The encouragement comes after last month’s announcement that Xylem had formalized its commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its value chain before 2050*.
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Nov 12, 2021
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Perma-Liner Industries Named Exclusive Distributor of GP Sewer Cam
Leading manufacturer and supplier of trenchless pipeline rehabilitation equipment and materials expands network of distributors, bringing durable, simplistic sewer camera technology solutions to the wastewater and stormwater industry
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Nov 11, 2021
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Olea Edge Analytics Closes $35M Series C Round to Empower Cities with Artificial Intelligence to Recover Lost Water Revenue
- Series C funding round led by Insight Partners
- Funds will be deployed to hire talent to further develop a platform that combines cloud, edge computing, sensors and AI software
- Cities battling extreme drought can use Olea Edge Analytics to immediately gain complete visibility into all their managed water assets
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