Hydraulic engineering

Professional Installations of Landscaping Products to Outpace DIY Market Through 2025

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Construction, Articles, Environmental soil science, Hardscape, Hydraulic engineering, Landscape, Pavements, Earth sciences, Do it yourself, Consumer, Demand, DIY Network

CLEVELAND, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new Freedonia Group analysis projects demand for landscaping products to grow 2.6% per year through 2025 to $10.7 billion.

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  • CLEVELAND, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new Freedonia Group analysis projects demand for landscaping products to grow 2.6% per year through 2025 to $10.7 billion.
  • For instance, professionally installed products are expected to outpace those that are installed by consumers through 2025 as more people resume activities outside the house.
  • Demand for landscaping products sold in professional markets is expected to advance 3.6% annually through 2025, driven by:
    resumption of the DIFM movement, which was temporarily reversed by DIY trends during the pandemic
    solid growth in hardscaping and lighting sales, since these products are more likely than other landscaping products to be installed by professionals
    Consumer interest in creating increasingly elaborate outdoor living spaces requiring professional expertise to install will bolster advances.
  • Landscaping Products analyzes the United States market for landscaping products by product, market, end user (professional and consumer/do-it-yourself), and US region.

Utilis event in San Diego to gather dignitaries from all over the world and to celebrate winning national award and bringing tech jobs to San Diego

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Geography of California, California, American Water Works Association, Environmental engineering, Hydraulic engineering, Water supply and sanitation in the United States, AWWA, San Diego–Tijuana, San Diego, States of the United States

Kicking off the event will be the San Diego Chamber President and former mayor, Jerry Sanders.

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  • Kicking off the event will be the San Diego Chamber President and former mayor, Jerry Sanders.
  • Elly Perets, CEO Utilis Corp.
    Utilis is bringing their founder and CEO to San Diego to celebrate winning the inaugural Innovation Award from the American Water Works Association .Utilis received the Innovation Award for their achievements in creating technology to preserve water and promote environmental sustainability.
  • The San Diego area has become the darling for expanding technology firms; it is considered by some as America's fourth tech capital.
  • With this new award, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) recognized Utilis for fulfilling the vision of the Association's Innovation Initiative .

Softeon Leads the Way in Software for Automated Distribution Centers

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Supply chain management, Retail, Technology, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Software, Brigham Young University, Environmental engineering, Hydraulic engineering, Physical geography, WMS, Earth sciences, Application software, Articles, Warehouse execution system

Softeon, a global supply chain software provider with the industry's best record of customer success, announced the continued expansion of its software support for automated distribution centers.

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  • Softeon, a global supply chain software provider with the industry's best record of customer success, announced the continued expansion of its software support for automated distribution centers.
  • Softeon can directly manage and optimize these sub-systems, without the need for any additional software.
  • Use of simulation to test integrations and response times between Softeon WMS and/or WES and materials handling equipment and more.
  • The breadth and depth of Softeons support for automated DCs is a competitive advantage, said Dan Gilmore, chief marketing officer at Softeon.

Thompson Pipe Group Engages B. Riley Securities to Help Scale its Presence in North America

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Environmental engineering, Water pollution, Drainage, Sanitation, Academic disciplines, Earth sciences, Articles, Hydraulic engineering, Stormwater, Sanitary sewer, Storm drain, Wastewater

Thompson Pipe Group's management team is led by industry veterans Ken D. Thompson, President & CEO, and Ken M. Thompson, TPG's founder and Chairman.

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  • Thompson Pipe Group's management team is led by industry veterans Ken D. Thompson, President & CEO, and Ken M. Thompson, TPG's founder and Chairman.
  • Thompson Pipe Group has completed four strategic acquisitions to date and expects buy-side M&A to remain a core focus in the coming years.
  • "Our executive team looks forward to working with B. Riley Securities on a proactive buy-side M&A strategy to supplement organic growth.
  • Privately held Thompson Pipe Group is one of the largest providers of large-diameter pipe, affiliated infrastructure products and value-add services for water and wastewater transmission, stormwater drainage, sanitary sewer systems, rehabilitation projects and industrial applications in North America.

AWWA 2021 American Water Scholarship Presented to University of Toledo Doctoral Student Parul Baranwal

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Other Philanthropy, Utilities, Energy, Continuing, University, Philanthropy, Education, Foundation, Education, American Water Works Association, Environmental engineering, Hydraulic engineering, Water supply and sanitation in the United States, AWWA, Articles, American Water Works, Scholarship, Water industry, Civil engineering

American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced that Parul Baranwal, a doctoral student at the University of Toledo, has been chosen as the recipient of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) 2021 American Water Scholarship .

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  • American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced that Parul Baranwal, a doctoral student at the University of Toledo, has been chosen as the recipient of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) 2021 American Water Scholarship .
  • The scholarship is an annual award of $5,000 presented to a graduate level student to assist with the development of professionals interested in service to the water industry.
  • "American Water is pleased to present this prestigious award to Parul, who was selected among 80 outstanding applicants," said Dr. Zia Bukhari, principal scientist, water & wastewater research at American Water.
  • Administered by AWWA, American Water's Scholarship is currently the only one offered by a water utility among the Associations 16 active scholarships.

Westlake Water Treatment Systems Help Pennsylvania Borough Meet U.S. Clean Water Act

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Packaging, Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Water pollution, Environmental engineering, Sewerage, Sanitation, Combined sewer, Hydraulic engineering, Water, Chlorination, Environmental issues, Wastewater, Overflow, Water treatment

The Water Treatment division of Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK), manufacturer of the Accu-Tab chlorination and CleanSlate dichlorination systems, today published a new case history outlining the key roles its water treatment systems perform within a recently upgraded wastewater processing plant in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

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  • The Water Treatment division of Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK), manufacturer of the Accu-Tab chlorination and CleanSlate dichlorination systems, today published a new case history outlining the key roles its water treatment systems perform within a recently upgraded wastewater processing plant in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
  • Close to $50 million was invested by the borough in new construction and retrofits to the Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) complex located in Donora, Penn.
  • The Mon Valley project is one of the first in the country to comply with the United States Clean Water Act mandating the reduction or elimination of sewer overflows.
  • At the end of the process, Westlakes CleanSlate dechlorination system removes residual chlorine before the water is discharged back into the environment.

Satellite-Based Leak Detection Company Wins Inaugural AWWA Innovation Award

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
American Water Works Association, Environmental engineering, Hydraulic engineering, Water supply and sanitation in the United States, AWWA

SAN DIEGO, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Utilis announced yesterday that it is the recipient of the American Water Work Association's inaugural Innovation Award.

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  • SAN DIEGO, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Utilis announced yesterday that it is the recipient of the American Water Work Association's inaugural Innovation Award.
  • With this new award, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) recognized Utilis for fulfilling the vision of the Association's Innovation Initiative .
  • "We are honored to receive the Innovation Award from the American Water Works Association," remarked Elly Perets, Utilis CEO.
  • "The AWWA places a high value on innovation because it is the way utilities can address many challenges, including aging infrastructure.

Illinois American Water Investing over $2.7 Million in Pontiac Water System

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Natural Resources, Energy, Other Natural Resources, Other Energy, Utilities, Environmental engineering, American Water Works Association, Hydraulic engineering, Water supply and sanitation in the United States, Civil engineering, Water industry, American Water Works, Water supply network, Environmental technology

b'Illinois American Water is investing over $2.7 million to upgrade the Pontiac area water system.

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  • b'Illinois American Water is investing over $2.7 million to upgrade the Pontiac area water system.
  • Illinois American Water invests $70-$125 million annually in water and wastewater improvements across the state to address aging infrastructure.\nApproximately 3,300 feet of water main will be replaced in the Pontiac water system.
  • Planned work of this nature is a safe, effective approach for our customers and employees.\xe2\x80\x9d\nIn 2020 the Pontiac water treatment plant and their water quality teams earned national recognition from the American Water Works Association (AWWA) Partnership for Safe Water Program.
  • This award is based on peer-reviewed self-assessment of plant operations and water quality data.\nAbout Illinois American Water - Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and/or wastewater services to approximately 1.3 million people.

Global Hydro Turbine Generator Unit Market is Estimated to Account for US$ 9,510.0 Mn by End of 2027, Says Coherent Market Insights (CMI)

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Consulting, Manufacturing, Professional services, Other Natural Resources, Marketing, Communications, Other Energy, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Alternative energy, Energy, Energy conversion, Hydraulic engineering, Hydropower, Articles, Sustainable development, Renewable energy, Environmental technology

These turbines are very useful in desalinating water and also in heating water as they do not use the steam turbines.

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  • These turbines are very useful in desalinating water and also in heating water as they do not use the steam turbines.
  • Thus, such factors are expected to drive growth of the global hydro turbine generator unit market during the forecast period.\nHydropower has evolved significantly since the time of its inception with additional novel technologies.
  • Hence, these factors are expected to propel the global hydro turbine generator unit market growth over the forecast period.\nAny hydropower with a generation capacity > 100 MW is expected to gain significant traction in the global hydro turbine generator unit market.
  • Our client base includes players from across various business verticals in over 57 countries worldwide.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510005520/en/\n'

Fuel Tech Schedules First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Conference Call

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Alternative energy, Energy, Technology, Other Manufacturing, Engineering, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Physical sciences, Filters, Fouling, Hydraulic engineering, Transport phenomena, Water technology, Water treatment, Combustion, Chemistry, NOx, Natural sciences

Questions may be asked during the live call, or alternatively, you may e-mail questions in advance to [email protected] .

Key Points: 
  • Questions may be asked during the live call, or alternatively, you may e-mail questions in advance to [email protected] .
  • Fuel Tech is a leader in nitrogen oxide (NOx) reduction and particulate control technologies and its solutions have been in installed on over 1,200 utility, industrial and municipal units worldwide.
  • The Company\xe2\x80\x99s FUEL CHEM\xc2\xae technology improves the efficiency, reliability, fuel flexibility, boiler heat rate, and environmental status of combustion units by controlling slagging, fouling, corrosion, and opacity.
  • For more information, visit Fuel Tech\xe2\x80\x99s web site at www.ftek.com .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210428005995/en/\n'