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Dr. Mark Rizzone has been awarded the Electrocoat Association’s prestigious George E. F. Brewer Award. Dr. Rizzone is Business Manager in Koch Membrane Systems’ Industrial & Life Sciences Group. Wilmington, Mass. (PRWEB) April 23, 2012 The Brewer Award is presented to individuals who have dedicated their career to advancing electrocoat technology. Three awards are generally given in the areas of Technology, Application and Promotion. Dr. Rizzone received the award for Market...

CHARLEROI, Pa., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- QUA®, a leading-edge developer of advanced membrane products for water and wastewater treatment applications, has received ISO 9001:2008 Certification, attesting that its manufacturing facility conforms to this internationally recognized Quality Management System Standard for the manufacture, supply and after sales service of its advanced membrane products. ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is the world's largest...

RIVER EDGE, N.J., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nephros, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NEPH), a medical device company developing and marketing filtration products for therapeutic applications, infection control, and water purification, today announced that the company has hired Shane Sullivan as Director of U.S. Sales. Mr. Sullivan has spent nearly two decades in a sales leadership role in the healthcare, life science and biopharmaceutical industry. Prior to joining Nephros, he led...

CHARLEROI, Pa., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- QUA®, a leading-edge developer of advanced membrane products for water and wastewater treatment applications, has been awarded NSF/ANSI 61 Certification by NSF International, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, for the manufacture of its Q-SEP® range of Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration (UF) Modules. NSF/ANSI Standard 61 certification is for Drinking Water System Components - Health Effects, the recognized health effects standard for all devices, components...

RIVER EDGE, N.J., Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nephros, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NEPH), a medical device company developing and marketing filtration products for therapeutic applications, infection control, and water purification, today announced that the company has engaged Joseph S. Cervia, M.D. as a strategic consultant. Joseph S. Cervia, MD, MBA, FACP, FAAP, FIDSA, AAHIVS is Clinical Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Hofstra...

GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Membrane Separation Technologies market. The global market for Membrane Separation Technologies is forecast to reach US$16 billion by the year 2017, driven by the increasing adoption of the technology across various end-use markets. Growth in the market would be spurred by increasing efforts by end-use industries to curtail use of water and minimize costs on waste disposal. Additional factors fuelling market growth include...

A 2-MGD ultrafiltration system commissioned by Wigen Water Technologies in New Town, North Dakota in June 2011 is the first large scale municipal system in the United States to utilize Toray's HFS-2020 UF membrane modules. New Town, ND (PRWEB) August 09, 2011 The startup of the New Town system signals a serious new entrant into the municipal UF market. This facility, project managed by Bartlett & West, is one of three UF systems ordered from Wigen Water Technologies for the Fort...

RIVER EDGE, N.J., July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nephros, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NEPH), a medical device company developing and marketing filtration products for therapeutic applications, infection control, and water purification, today provided an update on its operations and strategy. "Nephros has undergone significant changes in its operational activities this year. The company is providing shareholders with an overview of these changes and the company's ongoing strategy," said Dr....

PUNE, India, April 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquatech has been awarded a complete turnkey EPC contract for a 10,000 cubic meters/day waste and sewage treatment and recycle project for the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at Mumbai, India. To meet the demands of a rapid growth in international flight operations and passenger traffic, a new terminal building -- the Common User Terminal (CUT) -- is being planned as part of the expansion and modernization of the airport facility. In...

MINNEAPOLIS, April 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentair, Inc. (NYSE: PNR) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Clean Process Technologies (CPT) division, a global leader in innovative membrane technology and ultrafiltration, from privately held Norit Holding, B.V. for euro 503 million (approximately $705 million), plus net debt at closing. Pentair expects the net debt at the time of closing to be minimal and plans to fund the transaction with a...