Industrial growth puts water efficiency in the spotlight

By Isabel Siew Hydroleap EC unit The rapid expansion of data centres, semiconductor manufacturing and other water-intensive industries is reshaping the water and wastewater landscape across Asia. As industrial demand grows alongside existing domestic needs, Dr Moh Sherafatmand, chief executive officer and founder of Hydroleap, believes greater emphasis must be placed on reducing water consumption, […]

Probe Industries launches combined dust suppression and atomiser system

Probe Industries has launched the ProDual Dust Cannon, a two-in-one mobile system combining a high-pressure cannon mode for long-range dust suppression with a fine-droplet atomiser mode for dust and odour control. The system is designed for manufacturing and processing sites, including landfills, recycling and waste management facilities, transfer stations, biomass facilities, soil remediation projects, chemical […]

Flottweg appoints Nadine Andree as new CFO

Flottweg, an international manufacturer of industrial centrifuges, decanters and separation systems, has appointed Nadine Andree as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Effective 1 Sep 2026, Andree joins the company’s management board and will be responsible for the finance division. With extensive national and international experience in finance, controlling, HR, IT and corporate management, Andree […]

Bionetix launches ENVIA ESSENTIAL enzyme concentrate for hard-water drain maintenance

Bionetix has introduced ENVIA ESSENTIAL, a ready-to-use enzymatic concentrate designed to help food service, food processing and waste processing facilities manage organic build-up in hard-water drainage and disposal systems. The three-enzyme formula targets fats, proteins and starch residues, which can contribute to the formation and stabilisation of hard-water deposits. By breaking down these organic residues, […]

WaterEquity appoints Lauren Ferstandig as president

WaterEquity has appointed Lauren Ferstandig as president, effective 1 Oct 2026. Paul O’Connell, who has served as WaterEquity’s president and chief executive officer since 2019, will continue as chief executive officer. As president, Ferstandig will be responsible for the general and active management of the company and will report to the council of directors, WaterEquity’s […]

Centrisys/CNP to unveil automated polymer solution at WEFTEC 2026

Centrisys/CNP, a North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies, will unveil a new automated polymer solution at WEFTEC 2026, offering wastewater and biosolids professionals a first look at its latest development for the dewatering process. The new equipment will be on display throughout WEFTEC from 28–30 Sep in the Ernest N. […]

Aetherion launches to bring enterprise-grade water treatment to mid-sized facilities

Aetherion, a total water solutions company, has announced its official launch. The company serves mid-sized commercial and industrial facilities with complex, high-intensity water treatment needs. Aetherion was founded in partnership with Iron Path Capital, a private investment firm focused on building sustainable businesses in critical end markets. Under the leadership of chief executive officer LaMarr […]

London schools at risk of flooding benefit from SuDS

Sudsplanter has completed a multi-site sustainable drainage project across seven schools in the London Borough of Merton, helping to manage surface water runoff and reduce the risk of localised flooding. Identified by the council as being at high risk of surface water flooding through risk mapping, the schools had experienced recurring issues including water pooling […]

Aquatic Informatics launches WIMS Process Manager for wastewater treatment

Aquatic Informatics has launched WIMS Process Manager, the latest addition to the Hach WIMS Platform, designed to bring together SCADA, laboratory, operational and simulated data. Using wastewater modelling software and digital twin technology, WIMS Process Manager is designed to support wastewater facilities in moving from reactive troubleshooting towards proactive process planning and optimisation. The digital […]

IDRA signs cooperation agreements with three Korean water societies at Korea International Water Week 2026

The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) has signed memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with three Korean professional water societies: the Korean Society of Environmental Engineers (KSEE), the Korean Society of Water and Wastewater (KSWW), and the Korean Society of Ultrapure Water and Desalination (KSUWD). The agreements were signed in Daegu during Korea International Water Week […]