By Castine A. Bernardy, Ph.D. Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire, castine.bernardy@unh.edu; and James P. Malley Jr., Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, UV Solutions, and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, jim.malley@unh.edu Editor’s Note: Planning for this edition of Operator’s Corner … [Read more...] about Operator’s Corner: UV Experiences from Water Utilities Around the Globe
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Focus on Water: Exciting Developments in UV Technology for Water
By Castine A. Bernardy, Ph.D. Candidate, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire, castine.bernardy@unh.edu; James P. Malley Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New Hampshire, jim.malley@unh.edu Global UV Disinfection Market at a Glance Information flow and market research on UV technologies has been improved … [Read more...] about Focus on Water: Exciting Developments in UV Technology for Water
Measurement of the Output of UV LEDs and Kr-Cl Excimer Lamps with Chemical Actinometer
By Lianfeng Zhang, Laboratory of Ecology and Environmental Protection, Research Institute of Tsinghua University When measuring the output of UV LEDs in a photoelectric radiometer, the probe matched to the specific UV LED wavelength is required. The measurement result of the radiometer is the irradiance of the irradiated point. An understanding of the radiation model … [Read more...] about Measurement of the Output of UV LEDs and Kr-Cl Excimer Lamps with Chemical Actinometer
IUVA Young Professionals Committee Names Executives and Coordinators
Recently, the IUVA Young Professionals (YP) Committee held elections, and newly elected executives and coordinators have been welcomed to the 2023 IUVA YP Committee. Co-Chair (external): Milad Raeiszadeh, Acuva Technologies Co-Chair (internal): Danmei Chen, University of Toronto Strategic Growth Coordinator: Paul Onkundi Nyangaresi, University of British … [Read more...] about IUVA Young Professionals Committee Names Executives and Coordinators
DELO Achieves Strong Sales Growth
DELO, Sudbury, Massachusetts, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial adhesives for the automotive, consumer electronics and semiconductor industries, generated revenues of almost $222 million during fiscal year 2022/23, which ended March 31. This is an increase of 12 percent compared to the previous year. As a result, the Americas’ share of total sales rose … [Read more...] about DELO Achieves Strong Sales Growth
Nominations Open for IUVA Biennial Achievement Awards
Nominations are being accepted for the IUVA Biennial Achievement Awards. The awards recognize exemplary volunteers or contributors to the industry, outstanding papers and innovative UV products/projects. These contributions to UV technology will be honored at the IUVA World Congress, September 10-13, in Dubai, UAE. Self-nominations are welcome. Entries must be submitted by … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IUVA Biennial Achievement Awards
Silanna UV Presents High Power Far UVC LEDs
Silanna UV, Brisbane, Australia, presented new technology that pushes the boundaries of far UVC LEDs to emit at shorter wavelengths, at higher power, and with longer lifetimes, at the International Conference on UV LED Technologies & Applications (ICULTA). William Lee, Silanna UV’s product development manager, gave a talk titled “High Power 235nm far UVC LED using SPSL … [Read more...] about Silanna UV Presents High Power Far UVC LEDs
Tool Klean Releases Tidy Teeth Sanitizer Product
Tidy Teeth UV Toothbrush Sanitizer by Plainview, New York-based Tool Klean fits all kinds of brush heads, such as electric and manual toothbrushes, destroying up to 99.9% of pathogens with powerful C-band ultraviolet LED light. Held in place with an adjustable silicone clamp, the toothbrush will be germ-free in 60 seconds, after which the LED lights will shut off … [Read more...] about Tool Klean Releases Tidy Teeth Sanitizer Product
AquiSense Launches PearlAqua Deca 30C
AquiSense Technologies, Erlanger, Kentucky, a provider of UV-C LED water disinfection systems, has announced the release of its latest product, the PearlAqua Deca 30C. It offers effective treatment for larger point-of-use applications and for smaller point-of-entry applications. With a compact design and easy-to-install features, 30C is suitable for commercial and industrial … [Read more...] about AquiSense Launches PearlAqua Deca 30C
Nuvonic First to Offer UV-Based Solutions for Water, Surface and Air Disinfection
Nuvonic, Slough, UK, a global UV technology solutions provider, announced its official launch as the first company to bring a comprehensive range of UV-based solutions for water, surface and air disinfection to the market. Nuvonic, which is a part of the Halma Group, combines the UV technology of Aquionics, Berson, Hanovia and Orca to protect people and processes from … [Read more...] about Nuvonic First to Offer UV-Based Solutions for Water, Surface and Air Disinfection