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Forsta Filters Spring Update – Filtration Events

Long Beach, California was home to two exciting filtration related events at the start of 2017. The AWWA’s Membrane Technology Conference & Exhibition was an exciting gathering space for engineers, operators, and OEM’s working at the forefront of membrane applications. The Forsta booth provided an excellent meeting ground for the important discussion of reliable membrane […]

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Forsta Filters Makes News in Water Desalination Report

Forsta’s SWRO pretreatment filters which became operational in August of 2016 made news in the December 5 issue of the Water Desalination Report. The 180 Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Series filters offer a perfect solution for corrosion resistance in brackish, brine and seawater filtration applications. All wetted components of the FRP Series self-cleaning filters are […]

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Forsta Filters Improve Operations at Plastics Injection Molding Facility

Forsta Filters recently conducted a case study on an industrial process water filtration installation at GI Plastek’s Wolfeboro, NH injection molding facility. The study, which includes particle analysis data from before and after the Forsta system, highlights how the injection molding process is made more efficient through automatic filtration. Jon Riebau, maintenance supervisor for GI […]

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Shipboard Reverse Osmosis Desalination Improves with Automatic Filters

Automatic Seawater Filters: Shipboard Reverse Osmosis Desalination Forsta Filters has recently collaborated with BluMetric Environmental Inc. to provide custom automatic self-cleaning water filters for shipboard reverse osmosis desalination (SROD). The M2-90 U-Stamped ASME model filters for BluMetric are custom fabricated from Duplex Stainless Steel, made to withstand corrosive seawater environments. According to a recent news […]

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FRP Self-Cleaning Filters are a Hot Topic at ACE 2016

The American Water Works Association’s Annual Conference & Exhibition is always a great time to connect with engineers, operators and OEM’s in the water industry. This year’s theme had an emphasis on uniting the world of water, including drinking, wastewater, stormwater and reuse. Forsta had a great time this year, and had an opportunity to […]

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Forsta Filters Multi-Stage System: Water & Wastes Digest

Forsta Filters’ three-stage drinking water filtration system was featured in this month’s Water & Wastes Digest. Click below to read Forsta’s full version of the case study, complete with raw particle removal data. The Forsta study contains a link to the article as published by W & WD magazine.

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Forsta FRP-Skid Ships to Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant

 “Worldwide, some 700 million people don’t have access to enough clean water. In 10 years the number is expected to explode to 1.8 billion. In many places, squeezing fresh water from the ocean might be the only viable way to increase the supply.”  – David Talbot, MIT Technology Review May 15, 2015 Custom Fabricated Seawater […]

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Upcoming Exhibit at Golf Industry Show – Golf Course Irrigation Filters

GOLF COURSE IRRIGATION FILTERS With hundreds of exhibitors spanning thousands of square feet of exhibit space, the GIS trade show gives superintendents, owners, technicians and other golf facility professionals the opportunity to network and discuss the latest products and services in turf and facility care. Forsta Filters will be on the trade show floor in […]

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Forsta Filters are the Perfect Choice to Protect Drip Irrigation Systems

In his Aug 14, New York Times article entitled, How California is Winning the Drought, Charles Fishman featured the effectiveness of drip irrigation in reducing water use in California’s Central Valley. The article features the agricultural operation of sixth-generation farmer Cannon Michael, who grows tomatoes, cotton, melons and wheat on 10,000 acres. Fishman reported that, […]

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Water Sustainability and Resilience – We Need Direct Potable Reuse

There was an excellent panel discussion this morning sponsored by GE Water & Process Technologies on the topic of water sustainability and resilience. Molly Mayo, Partner at Meridian Institute moderated the panel which included: – Ralph Exton, Chief Marketing Officer, GE Water & Process Technologies – Matt Ries, Chief Technical Officer, Water Environment Federation – […]