The Singapore water sector prides itself on spotting a trend and then acting on it. They have not necessarily been the first adopter, but they have often been the first to identify a major market trend. The small island nation […]
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Not only Feargal is feeling the stress
Most papers in the field of membranes and waters seem to start by telling us that water resources are under stress. This manifests itself in numerous ways and has been responsible for the development of the modern membrane industry. Water […]
Continue readingCan innovation be quantified and is UF typical?
A question which is often asked is ‘How good will a novel water treatment technology be as an investment proposition? And how long will it take before I get my money back!? Over the years, I have developed a comprehensive […]
Continue readingThe Virtual World Beckons!
A friend asked me the other day whether I was still zooming about? I think he was referring to the physical zooming associated with that old favourite, the aeroplane. I immediately shot back that the activity was still high, but […]
Continue readingConsolidation in the Membrane Industry
The world of membranes has fundamentally changed in the last five years. It started in 2015 with the acquisition by GE of IMT, the specialist Dutch manufacturer of a seven-bore PES fibre similar to inge. This acquisition represented the first […]
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