Cooling tower water treatment? Key steps if you’re planning for the long term
The major advantage of open cooling towers is efficient heat dissipation. However, this comes at a cost: the water is constantly exposed to ambient air. This not only causes evaporation, but also introduces dust, debris, suspended solids, and bacteria. These can lead to fouling, corrosion, and biological problems in the system. If you want your […]
Chlorate ion in drinking water? New regulation, old challenges, and the solutions
Attention, water utilities! Since July 1, 2024, stricter limits apply to chlorate ion levels in drinking water. But what exactly is the chlorate ion? Why is it a problem? How can its concentration be reduced? And what can a utility or operator do to comply with the new rules? What is chlorate ion and how […]
Fresh chlorine on-site, safely – the ClearGenX technology that revolutionizes water disinfection
Water disinfection is a key element of every water supply and wastewater treatment system. The goal is always the same: to ensure reliable, safe and stable disinfection performance – while complying with the continuously tightening European environmental and health regulations. In recent years, more and more water utilities have faced the fact that the classic […]
How to increase the value of your residential properties with smart water treatment solutions?
Modern homebuyers are no longer just looking for four walls. They seek a safe, comfortable, and sustainable lifestyle. A newly built residential property only becomes truly premium when the sense of comfort is defined not only by tiles and the view, but also by the “invisible technologies” behind the scenes. One of these is water […]
Why is water treatment essential for industrial boilers?
The long-term, economical, and safe operation of industrial boilers is impossible without proper water treatment. Minerals, dissolved gases, and contaminants present in raw water can cause serious problems in the boiler system, including scale formation, corrosion, foaming, and reduced efficiency. That’s why boiler feedwater treatment is not just recommended, but technically and economically mandatory. What […]
What kind of water do livestock farms need? The role of water treatment in modern animal husbandry
Water is one of the most fundamental yet often underestimated factors in animal husbandry. An animal’s body consists of 60–80% water, but water is not only essential for metabolic processes — it also affects feed utilization, health status, milk and meat production, and the operational reliability of technological systems. In this article, we answer the […]
Tap water or bottled water? Why we don’t trust mains water – and what the real solution is
Why is this even a question? Every day, people decide what to pour into their glass: tap water or bottled mineral water. While mains water is officially of drinking water quality, many still opt for bottled water out of safety concerns. But is this mistrust really justified? What’s the issue with tap water? And what […]
Water scarcity in Hungary? Is water reuse worth it?
For a long time, we believed that water in Hungary was an unlimited resource. With the Danube, the Tisza, Lake Balaton, and countless thermal springs, we tend to think that water shortages only affect deserts or distant continents. But in reality, water scarcity is already a growing problem here, especially in the Great Plain region, […]
Water pre-treatment in agricultural irrigation systems: the key to efficiency and sustainability
Water is one of the most critical resources in agriculture – especially in today’s climate-affected world, where irrigation is not only a yield-boosting factor but a guarantee of production security. The development of irrigation technologies has made it possible for farmers to deliver water more precisely, efficiently, and economically to the root zones of crops. […]
