Contents
News
Evonik and Sanju establish strategic partnership 1
Agreement between IEM and VWT covers development of materials and processes for water filtration 1 & 16
Osmoflo becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Zosen 2
SUEZ opens mobile water service centre in Atlanta to better serve customers 2
H + E MFT water treatment systems supply water in Saudi Arabia 2
Key milestones underpin De.mem’s revenue growth for first half of 2018 3
Renewable energy project relies on Asahi Kasei’s electrolysis system 4
Water treatment facility supports capacity expansion for power plant 4
UOP helps Indian Oil Corp meet new clean fuels specifications 4
CITIC Envirotech establishes its first production plant outside Asia 5
Toray offers low-fouling RO membrane 5
Ceramic membranes are used to upgrade RCWD drinking water system 5
Centre expands CoorsTek’s research capabilities in Europe 6
IsH2OTop Group acquisition strengthens Evoqua’s service capabilities in Canada 16

News Focus
First Aspiral sales made in the US and Philippines whilst further contracts are secured in China 6

Technology Focus
Digitally monitoring boiler water optimises resources and reliability 8
Evonik develops membrane for processing natural gas efficiently 9
Nano Sun sets up Singapore’s first 3D-printing plant for water filtration membranes 10

Regulars
In Brief 3 & 5
Research Trends 12
Patents 13
Events Calendar 16