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

Solid materials suspended in domestic sewage or industrial wastewater can cause serious problems for pumps in wastewater management facilities. Solid chunks such as pieces...

One of the processes involved in the mining of gold and silver requires the concentration of mineral slurry—essentially dewatering a mixture of mineral ore...

Isola, based in Notodden in the south of Norway, offers environmentally friendly products for the construction industry. The company manufactures insulation materials, roofing membranes,...

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,...

ZAPS Technologies manufactures automated, real-time water quality monitoring equipment in support of professionals involved in water treatment, water analysis, and environmental monitoring. The engineers...

A goal of piping system design is for the system to maintain continued operation over its life cycle with minimal maintenance. Degradation or failure...

ECAs (Emission-Controlled Areas) were established a few years ago in the North Sea and Baltic shipping areas, the English Channel and the U.S. and...

Covanta Energy is one of North America’s largest owners and operators of waste-to-energy plants and other renewable power facilities. Its more than sixty facilities...

Competing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series requires more than just a fast car and a steady driver. For every race, every lap, countless...