Ensuring the Right Mix

The Rivierenland Water Authority in the Netherlands is investing in new infrastructure to improve the performance of its wastewater treatment systems while also reducing...

Lasting Longer, Frac Pump Reduces Total Cost of Ownership

A close-up showing roller bearings on the QEM 3000 following 2,700 hours of demanding service. The world of frac pumps has changed dramatically. Harsh...

Opting for a Smarter Pumping Solution

By Mark Hemeyer The Holland Board of Public Works is a community-owned utility charged with providing electric, water, and wastewater service to one of the...

Seattle Project Adjusts to Changing Community

A thirty-seven-unit condominium project celebrated its grand opening last year along Seattle’s Alki waterfront, bringing a resort lifestyle to residents of the units. In...

Clean solution saves $30,000 in chemicals annually

A major Midwestern snack producer had concerns about the high costs of the defoamer product that they were using and were interested in finding an...

Reviving history

For centuries, the Šítkov Weir, an historic dam altering the flow of the Vltava River, has stood as a silent witness to Prague’s rich...

More Precise Timekeeping Device Proves Critical for Utilities

Precise timekeeping is fundamental to the function of the power grid and is used in many applications to improve reliability, reduce costs, predict and...

Game On At Levi's Stadium

The new $1.3 billion Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, California, home to the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers is a model of sustainability, from its...

Sweetening the Deal with EcoFlow Valves

A major U.S. sugar producer has several hundred pumps throughout the plant. These pumps are either using packing, which requires constant maintenance or using mechanical seals,...

The Right Valve Makes all the Difference

It’s not unusual for water utilities to expand infrastructure to address predictable population growth, but there are more factors today that are causing unexpected...