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News
Acquisitions expand DuPont’s portfolio of water purification and separation technologies 1
Versatile membrane-based brine concentrator makes extensive use of RO 1 & 14
Xylem establishes technology hub at its regional headquarters in Singapore 2
Porvair launches filters for process gases and the nuclear power sector 2
H2O Innovation’s Piedmont secures substantial orders for FRP and couplings 3
Green hydrogen plant in The Netherlands uses De Nora electrode technology 3
Aquaporin joins the United Nations Global Compact 3
New furnaces at LiqTech expand manufacturing capacity of filters 3
W12 Congress: public sessions delayed until May 4
Ecolab’s Water Risk Monetizer is updated to reflect current water trends 4
Adrien Fremau appointed CFO, SUEZ North America 4
Ionomr financing aids commercialisation of membrane technology 14

Technology Focus
Veolia helps pharmaceutical manufacturer in South Africa meet strict standards of purity for process water 5
RO-based system ensures alcohol-free beer retains its genuine flavour and original features 6
Submerging polymer in water drastically improves its CO2 permeability whilst slightly enhancing its CO2 selectivity 7

Regulars
Research Trends 8
Patents 10
Events Calendar 14