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News
Toyobo and SWCC work together to accelerate use of membrane technology for reusing concentrated brine 1
Asahi Kasei buys Austrian biosafety testing services company 1 & 14
Mozambique plant upgrade expands Veolia’s portfolio of projects in Africa 2
SSB’s latest Sartocheck system ensures maximum data integrity 2
Pharmaceutical company selects Memsift technology to treat liquid waste 2
IDA elects its president for the 2019–2021 term 3
Porvair adds PTFE membrane filters and housings to its product portfolio 3
Lanxess makes significant updates to its LewaPlus design software 3
Pentair uses Aquatech to announce new UF element and Web app 4
Agreement confirms IDA’s role as a strategic partner in SIWW 2020 4
Industrial minerals producer selects Biwater as its preferred OEM 4
Sartorius set to acquire parts of Danaher’s life science portfolio 14

Feature
Interlayer-free silica–pectin membrane for sea-water desalination 5

Regulars
In Brief 3
Research Trends 9
Patents 11
Events Calendar 14