Water supply

Spot Coolers: Precision Cooling Solutions for Every Environment

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Monday, February 19, 2024
Water supply, Emergency, Atmosphere, Refrigeration, Climate, Heat, Water, Air conditioning, Environmental issues, Environment

WACO, Texas, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The #1 Best Guide to Spot Coolers

Key Points: 
  • Spot coolers: Precision cooling where it's needed most, offering efficiency, portability, and cost-effectiveness in climate control.
  • Spot coolers, portable air conditioners, or cooling units represent a compact and mobile approach to cooling specific areas or equipment.
  • Unlike traditional central air conditioning systems, which cool entire buildings indiscriminately, spot coolers offer precision cooling exactly where it's needed most.
  • Efficiently providing localized cooling, spot coolers offer benefits such as precision cooling, portability, energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and versatility.

Indonesia Plastic Pipes Market Gushing Growth: $5.8 Billion Boom by 2027 Fueled by Infrastructure & Urbanization: Ken Research

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Monday, February 19, 2024
Water supply, Traction, Growth, Polyvinyl chloride, Government, HDPE, Urbanization, Drainage, Market, Safety, PVC, Agriculture, Recycling

Indonesia's plastic pipes market is experiencing a surge, fueled by booming infrastructure development, rapid urbanization, and a shift towards sustainable alternatives.

Key Points: 
  • Indonesia's plastic pipes market is experiencing a surge, fueled by booming infrastructure development, rapid urbanization, and a shift towards sustainable alternatives.
  • Ken Research's " Indonesia Plastic Pipes Market Outlook" report predicts a healthy 7.3% CAGR, leading to a substantial $5.8 billion market size by 2027.
  • Beyond simply transporting fluids, plastic pipes play a crucial role in supporting Indonesia's economic growth, providing clean water access, and enabling efficient irrigation.
  • The Indonesian plastic pipes market stands on the brink of a promising future, offering immense opportunities for growth and development.

Indonesia Plastic Pipes Market Gushing Growth: $5.8 Billion Boom by 2027 Fueled by Infrastructure & Urbanization: Ken Research

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Monday, February 19, 2024
Water supply, Traction, Growth, Polyvinyl chloride, Government, HDPE, Urbanization, Drainage, Market, Safety, PVC, Agriculture, Recycling

Indonesia's plastic pipes market is experiencing a surge, fueled by booming infrastructure development, rapid urbanization, and a shift towards sustainable alternatives.

Key Points: 
  • Indonesia's plastic pipes market is experiencing a surge, fueled by booming infrastructure development, rapid urbanization, and a shift towards sustainable alternatives.
  • Ken Research's " Indonesia Plastic Pipes Market Outlook" report predicts a healthy 7.3% CAGR, leading to a substantial $5.8 billion market size by 2027.
  • Beyond simply transporting fluids, plastic pipes play a crucial role in supporting Indonesia's economic growth, providing clean water access, and enabling efficient irrigation.
  • The Indonesian plastic pipes market stands on the brink of a promising future, offering immense opportunities for growth and development.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches New Ion Chromatography Instrument to Improve Reliability, Efficiency, and Functional Adaptability for Labs

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Research, General Health, Professional Services, Pharmaceutical, Hardware, Medical Devices, Technology, Data Analytics, Science, Biotechnology, Other Science, Health, Ion chromatography, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Safety, Water supply, Water, Multimedia, Food, Environment, Rare-earth element

To support a wider range of ion chromatography analysis with one instrument, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., today launched the Thermo Scientific™ Dionex™ Inuvion™ Ion Chromatography (IC) system, helping to make ion analysis simpler and more intuitive for labs of all sizes.

Key Points: 
  • To support a wider range of ion chromatography analysis with one instrument, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., today launched the Thermo Scientific™ Dionex™ Inuvion™ Ion Chromatography (IC) system, helping to make ion analysis simpler and more intuitive for labs of all sizes.
  • The new analytical instrument is designed to be easily reconfigurable, providing those who require determination of ionic and small polar compounds with a one stop shop for consistent, reliable ion analysis.
  • The Dionex Inuvion system helps meet labs’ needs to operate more efficiently with easily configurable workflows and a small footprint.
  • For more information about the Dionex Inuvion IC system, including technical specifications and applications, please visit www.thermofisher.com/inuvion .

Itron Unveils New Brand Identity, Ushering in New Era of Grid Edge Intelligence

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Green Technology, IOT (Internet of Things), Environment, Sustainability, Software, Urban Planning, Hardware, Data Management, Other Natural Resources, Technology, Construction & Property, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Alternative Energy, Marketing, Natural Resources, Energy, Advertising, Communications, EVS, Smart city, Water supply, Multimedia, Intelligence, Growth, City, Electricity, ESG, Safety, ITRI, Industrial internet of things, History, Industrial, Water, Renewable energy

The new brand identity reflects Itron’s commitment to creating new efficiencies, connecting communities, encouraging sustainability and increasing resourcefulness.

Key Points: 
  • The new brand identity reflects Itron’s commitment to creating new efficiencies, connecting communities, encouraging sustainability and increasing resourcefulness.
  • This new brand identity serves as a strategic move for Itron as the company expands its offerings, signaling to the market the company’s evolution and growth in several key focus areas:
    Electricity: Enabling improved visibility and control at the grid edge.
  • “Our new brand identity reflects and projects our edge intelligence offerings and a new era for Itron.”
    For more details on Itron’s new brand identity, see the Itron Press Kit , which features brand guidelines, logo files and updated fact sheet and watch the brand history video .
  • Also visit Itron at DISTRIBUTECH International, Feb. 27-29, 2024, in booth #2200 where the new brand will be on full display.

Des Moines Water Works Adopts Oracle NetSuite for Government

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Des Moines Water Works, ERP, Oracle, Water supply, Water, Automation, City, NetSuite, Drinking water, Running, Government

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Des Moines Water Works, a primary source of water supply in the city's metro and surrounding areas, has implemented Oracle NetSuite for Government to help ensure all of its customers obtain access to clean, high-quality water. With NetSuite for Government, Des Moines Water Works has been able to empower its staff to spend more time on higher-value initiatives that better serve the local community by customizing its reporting processes, streamlining workflows, and automating manual workloads.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Des Moines Water Works , a primary source of water supply in the city's metro and surrounding areas, has implemented Oracle NetSuite for Government to help ensure all of its customers obtain access to clean, high-quality water.
  • Des Moines Water Works provides drinking water to approximately 600,000 customers in the Des Moines metro area and several other cities and entities in central Iowa.
  • After careful evaluation, Des Moines Water Works selected NetSuite for Government as its enterprise resource planning (ERP) suite .
  • "Reliable water services, like those provided by Des Moines Water Works, are essential to our everyday lives," said Steve Seoane, senior vice president and general manager, Oracle Local Government.

First PFAS "Forever Chemicals" Consumer-Initiated Blood Test with Physician Consult Launches on questhealth.com

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Water supply, Physician, Orthostatic hypertension, B2B, Poison, Doctor of Pharmacy, Agency, Vaccine, Risk, Health, National academy, Firefighter, History, Quest Diagnostics, Organization, PFAS, Pre-eclampsia, Patient, Toxicology, Kidney, Science, CDC, DGX, Birth weight, Environment, Cosmetics

"Our PFAS blood test is based on the latest science and aligns with several facets of new CDC guidance as well as recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Key Points: 
  • "Our PFAS blood test is based on the latest science and aligns with several facets of new CDC guidance as well as recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
  • Not everyone needs a PFAS test, but people at high risk of elevated exposure may benefit from greater access to the insights provided by this novel test."
  • It is the first PFAS blood test available as a consumer-initiated test with physician consult to report a sum of PFAS chemicals based on level of health risks identified by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM).
  • The Quest test aligns with several recommendations from NASEM on PFAS testing, including:
    Quantifying levels of several specific PFAS chemicals identified for potential health risks.

NJIT Researchers Unveil Method to Detect 'Forever Chemicals' in Under 3 Minutes

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Friday, February 9, 2024
PFOS, Soil, PFOA, Environmental science, PFAS, EPA, Perfluorooctanoic acid, Safety, NJIT, Bioaccumulation, Environment, Water, Cosmetics, Water supply, Medicine, Drinking water

Now, in a study featured in Elsevier’s Journal of Hazardous Materials, New Jersey Institute of Technology chemists have demonstrated a new lab-based method to detect traces of PFAS from food packaging material, water and soil samples in just three minutes or less.

Key Points: 
  • Now, in a study featured in Elsevier’s Journal of Hazardous Materials, New Jersey Institute of Technology chemists have demonstrated a new lab-based method to detect traces of PFAS from food packaging material, water and soil samples in just three minutes or less.
  • “For more complex matrices like soil, we’ve applied a related method called desalting paper spray mass spectrometry (DPS-MS) that washes away salts which normally suppress the ion signal of PFAS.
  • Together, they greatly improve our ability to detect these compounds.”
    “Our limit of detection for PFAS is roughly 1ppt.
  • “Our method may also advance the study of airborne PFAS in a similar way to what we’ve demonstrated in this study, which would further help us address this widespread environmental issue.”

Inaugural World Lidar Day to Launch Feb. 12 at Geo Week Conference in Denver

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Friday, February 9, 2024
Agriculture, International Society, National Society, Transport, Hexagon, U.S. National Geodetic Survey, Mining, Remote sensing, Safety, Natural Resources, Multimedia, Corps, Map, Photogrammetry, Learning, Water supply, Built environment, Atmosphere, Engineer, Sixth sense, Surveying

DENVER, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first World Lidar Day, which will celebrate lidar and its expanding applications each year on Feb. 12, will be held this Monday. Its debut will coincide with Geo Week, one of the world's largest geospatial conferences, which starts Sunday in Denver, Colo.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first World Lidar Day, which will celebrate lidar and its expanding applications each year on Feb. 12, will be held this Monday.
  • Its debut will coincide with Geo Week , one of the world's largest geospatial conferences, which starts Sunday in Denver, Colo.
    World Lidar Day was founded by a group of public agency and private industry representatives working collaboratively to raise awareness about the value of lidar.
  • Lidar data are collected via air, land, and sea vessels, and the capability is available on some smartphones.
  • The founding members' intention with World Lidar Day is to promote awareness of the technology and to develop an annual platform for learning and collaboration.

Inaugural World Lidar Day to Launch Feb. 12 at Geo Week Conference in Denver

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 9, 2024
Agriculture, International Society, National Society, Transport, Hexagon, U.S. National Geodetic Survey, Mining, Remote sensing, Safety, Natural Resources, Corps, Map, Photogrammetry, Learning, Water supply, Built environment, Atmosphere, Engineer, Sixth sense, Surveying

DENVER, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first World Lidar Day, which will celebrate lidar and its expanding applications each year on Feb. 12, will be held this Monday. Its debut will coincide with Geo Week, one of the world's largest geospatial conferences, which starts Sunday in Denver, Colo.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first World Lidar Day, which will celebrate lidar and its expanding applications each year on Feb. 12, will be held this Monday.
  • Its debut will coincide with Geo Week , one of the world's largest geospatial conferences, which starts Sunday in Denver, Colo.
    World Lidar Day was founded by a group of public agency and private industry representatives working collaboratively to raise awareness about the value of lidar.
  • Lidar data are collected via air, land, and sea vessels, and the capability is available on some smartphones.
  • The founding members' intention with World Lidar Day is to promote awareness of the technology and to develop an annual platform for learning and collaboration.