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Thursday, February 21, 2013

How do you build the Best Commercial RO Membrane System?

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Recently I was talking to a consulting engineer about the membrane systems we build and he said “so you don’t actually manufacture any of ...
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Monday, October 29, 2012

Dow and Toray UF Modules Level Bidding Playing Field

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Is commoditization of the MF/UF market finally here? The specifications for a project that recently bid in South Dakota were a sign that t...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Has Journal AWWA Lost its Way?

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Is new format a step forward or backward? I used to keep the latest copy of the Journal AWWA (JAWWA) in my briefcase for a month or two...
Friday, April 13, 2012

Serious Challenge to ‘Big Three’ at 2012 Membrane Technology Conference

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Papers and Booths from new MF/UF OEMs indicate grip of Big Three is loosening It is official; the grip of Pall , Siemens and GE on the...
Sunday, December 25, 2011

Microfiltration & Ultrafiltration Integrity: Don’t believe breakages happen!

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Myth spreads that a certain amount of MF/UF Fiber Breakages are acceptable... I’m back, and I’m mad! I started this blog with the intentio...
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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Municipal Ultrafiltration Heads Towards Commoditization

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Market entry of Toray and Dow signal reign of 'Big Three' may be over! The municipal market for ultrafiltration (UF) and microfilt...
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Monday, April 4, 2011

Is Suspended Ion Exchange (SIX®) Ready for Market?

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In 2010 a new water treatment technology called Suspended Ion Exchange (SIX®) signaled its entrance into the North American water treatment ...
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Michael Bourke
Denver, Colorado, United States
I have been working in the water industry for over 30 years, 13 in Australia and the last 22 in the US. I started in consulting engineering on water and wastewater projects before moving to the manufacturing side where I have worked in research, development and commercialization of new water treatment technologies.
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