SPX Offers Wastewater Treatment Brochure
SPX Flow Technology offers a water and wastewater brochure with information on SPX filters, mixers, pumps, analyzers, metering instruments, heat exchangers and air treatment equipment for water and wastewater applications, including chemical makeup and storage. The brochure can be downloaded at www.spxflowtechnology.com/literature/index.asp.
Woodard & Curran Names Shea Senior VP
Woodard & Curran has named Joseph Shea senior vice president of the Dedham, Mass. environmental consulting firm. Shea has worked on the planning, design and construction of projects, from large-scale treatment facilities to smaller infrastructure.
Fluid Metering Releases Product Catalog
Fluid Metering Inc.’s latest catalog features 32 pages of fluid handling solutions, including ChloritrolT, a valveless metering system for maintenance-free injection of liquid sodium and calcium hypochlorite. Other products include the CTS chemical treatment system for metering water and wastewater treatment chemicals and the PDS-100 programmable dispensing system that uses stepper motors to control delivery from 500 nanoliters per dispense up to 2 liters per minute continuous flow. For a copy, call 800/223-3388; e-mail pumps@fmipump.com; or visit www.fmipump.com.
US Peroxide Integrates Technologies Under PRI-TECH
US Peroxide has integrated several technologies under its full-service PRI-TECH Peroxide Regeneration Iron Technology portfolio for applications in municipal wastewater. Treatment applications include using iron salts with hydrogen peroxide in a synergistic fashion to achieve cost savings and plant-wide treatment enhancements within municipal collection systems and wastewater treatment plants.
ITT Purchases Godwin Pumps
ITT Corp., White Plains, N.Y., has agreed to purchase privately held Godwin Pumps, supplier of automatic and self-priming portable pumps, for $585 million. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2010. Godwin Pumps, founded in 1976, is based in Bridgeport, N.J., and has approximately 800 employees throughout the U.S. and at its manufacturing facility in Gloucestershire, England.
Control Microsystems Offers Paper on Improving SCADA Operations
Control Microsystems has published a paper, “Improving SCADA Operations Using Wireless Instrumentation,” that describes how integrating wireless instrumentation with SCADA systems can drive operational efficiency and reduce deployment costs. To download the paper, go to www.control microsystems.com/info/media/edm-files/fy-2010/entelec/Improving%20 SCADA%20Operation%20using%20Wireless%20Instrumentation%20V05.pdf.
Merged Water Technology Companies Renamed Ovivo
Eimco Water Technologies of Montreal, including its America subsidiary Enviroquip, and Christ Water Technology of New Britain, Conn., have renamed their merged companies Ovivo, or Water for Life. The global municipal and industrial water and wastewater company, www.ovivowater.com, serves markets in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. The new name along with a realignment of vision and values provides the new company with a sustainable platform for future growth.
