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New tools for design optimisation

Consultants involved in the design and specification of integrated solutions for the optimisation of water utilities can now benefit from dedicated support in the design of intelligent architectures. Global specialist in energy management Schneider...
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Injecting fresh momentum

New Etanorm series impresses with operating reliability, energy efficiency and versatility. More power per pump – this is how one can summarise the principal characteristics of the new Etanorm type series. When optimising this classic pump, the...
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The water pressure is on

There is a view that the next war will be over water and not oil; such is the shortage of this valuable asset. Advanced technologies offering greater accuracy and reliability in the management and monitoring of water therefore need to be embraced,...

Is desalination the sustainable solution?

Nearly 40% of the world’s population suffers from a shortage of water. By 2050, this number could reach four billion. Spain, Mexico, California and the Arab Peninsula have already opted for the desalination of brackish or seawater to meet their...
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Aveng Group CEO Roger Jardine resigns

When Aveng Group CEO Roger Jardine joined Aveng Limited in 2008, part of his motivation was the importance of infrastructure as a key economic driver for the country and the contribution he personally was qualified to make. Then came the 2008...
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McDonald’s going “green”?

McDonald’s South Africa is reportedly changing the way it builds its restaurants and is rolling out more “sustainable” restaurants across the country. The franchise unveiled its second steel frame restaurant in Silverlakes, Gauteng, on 19 August...