Water saving systems are increasingly being sought after in the Middle East, an area of the world where water resources are perhaps in the shortest supply. The importance of water saving capabilities in sanitary fittings is being seen by industry experts as one of the chief ways to reduce wasteful consumption.
UK-based Hanovia is one the world's major suppliers of UV (ultraviolet) disinfection systems. And its new, more efficient MP (medium pressure) UV technology offers water utilities and suppliers significant cost savings, reduced headlosses and more effective UV monitoring, says the company.
Swedish pump maker Grindex AB has introduced a new addition to its high-performance Tuff line of pumps. The Tuff Solo sludge pump has been specially developed and sized to meet the need for a small, yet highly efficient and reliable sludge pump, the company says.
International water and wastewater treatment expert Metito has installed a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant at Dubai's Nad Al Sheba racing stables - home to some of the world's finest race horses.
A new regional forum to be held next year aims to put the spotlight on water technology challenges facing the Middle East. The Water Middle East 2003, the international forum for water technology, will be held in Bahrain in October next year and bring together experts from the region.
Paterson Candy says it has become the first water and wastewater treatment company to achieve ISO 9001:2000, the new international quality standard which demonstrates commitment and capability in the management of business processes within service and manufacturing.
The application of a pipeline system for transportation of fluids from a single source to multiple destinations has been an age-old concept and dates back to the time of human civilisations organising themselves in large communities.
New water-saving techniques will be implemented at a new 18-hole golf course being built in Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE. Applied for the first time outside the US, this new technique will save the new project millions of dirhams based on commercially priced water rates.
Aquator Group, one of the UK's leading wastewater treatment companies, is coming to the Middle East. The company will officially open its Middle East offices in Bahrain within the next month.
