Across factory automation, packaging, water treatment and automotive manufacturing, machine builders are facing a growing challenge: delivering higher airflow within increasingly compact machine designs. While moving to a larger valve platform can address airflow requirements, it can also introduce additional complexity through different interfaces, configurations and changes to established machine architectures. Emerson has expanded its […]

PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, has recognised 37 organisations for excellence in water efficiency, conservation and advocacy across three award categories: the Singapore Watermark Awards, Water Efficiency Awards and Water Efficiency Awards (Projects). The recipients span sectors including data centres, wafer fabrication, healthcare, education, hotels, retail and commercial buildings. The awards were presented at the […]

Market summary According to research by Growth Market Reports, the global solar-powered reverse osmosis system market was valued at $1.59bn in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.1% forecast from 2026 to 2034. The market is expected to reach $4.47bn by 2034, driven by growing adoption of sustainable water purification technologies amid […]

As of 1 Sep 2026, Melbourne’s water storages were at 69.3%, an increase of nearly 6% (106 billion litres) since 1 Jun, following recent rainfall and slightly above-average inflows for this time of year. More than a third of the increase came from desalinated water. Despite the improvement, storage levels remain 3% (56 billion litres) […]

Singapore’s National University Health System is advancing circular water management by reusing RO reject water from dialysis alongside rainwater harvesting and condensate reuse, supported by segregated systems, engineering safeguards and sustainability initiatives aligned with the Singapore Green Plan 2030. The post Episode 14: National University Health System advances circular water management through hospital sustainability initiatives […]

The new HRS DTI Series heat exchanger being constructed in the factory HRS recently supplied HRS DTI Series heat exchangers to YTL Group to replace ageing heating infrastructure at the anaerobic digestion plant at Wessex Water’s Avonmouth wastewater treatment facility, helping the lead contractor complete the installation within a tight 72-hour window. As part of […]

Gradiant has secured $300m in new contracts from semiconductor manufacturing customers since the start of 2026, reflecting growing demand for water management solutions as water security becomes an increasingly important consideration for semiconductor production. The contracts cover five fabrication sites in New York, Virginia, Idaho and Utah operated by leading global semiconductor manufacturers. Projects include […]

Professional services company GHD has appointed Jemmalene Rubiano as director of transport and water, strengthening its leadership capability in response to growing demand across key infrastructure sectors in the Philippines. In her expanded role, Rubiano will lead multidisciplinary teams supporting clients throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and design through to project delivery. Her appointment […]

Dorf Ketal will showcase a range of water and resource management technologies, products and services at the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW), taking place from 22–26 Sep at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Dorf Ketal Water Division will exhibit alongside two Trentar Group business platforms, Trentar Geospatial and Nuove H2O, highlighting capabilities across water […]

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) has signed a three-year agreement with industrial artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Samotics to provide ongoing predictive condition monitoring of critical wastewater assets across its network. The agreement is intended to help the water company identify potential issues earlier and reduce the risk of pollution incidents and unplanned downtime. Samotics’ SAM4 […]