We’re happy to say that our French news/blog is now live and can be viewed at http://blogue.stamfordscientific.fr/. This will be a verbatim copy of our English news/blog section.

Congratulations to Nestor Lettieri of Hidrcomponentes S.A. of Buenos Aires, Argentina for a successful ExpoAgua 2009 show from June 23-26.
On display were fine bubble EPDM, PTFE and fEPDM disc diffusers and tube diffusers. See photos below:

SSI is hiring!

We are looking for an export sales coordinator to manage shipments, provide customer service, enter orders, and do some marketing.

The position is based in Poughkeepsie, NY. Contact Lina Chiaverini for further information. lina@stamfordscientific.com

Below are some photographs of the commissioning of the first tanks at Monroe, MI WWTP. The Contractor commented to the SSI startup crew that the SSI Snappy Saddle tube diffuser system was very easy to assemble and performed very well during the tests. Read the rest of this entry »

Please find a video below showing testing of the Snappy Saddle TM tube diffuser system at Newburgh WWTP (Severn Trent operated facility) in New York state. Many clients have commented to us on how quickly and easily the Snappy Saddles are installed, and once they have them in operation, they are amazed by the reliability and the bubble pattern. SSI Snappy Saddle TM tube diffusers use compression molded membranes of EPDM, PTFE, fEPDM or Silicone.

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We are pleased to announce that the Snappy SaddleTM tube diffuser installation video has been completed, and a link and option for online viewing will shortly be available from our web site.

If you would like to view it in the meantime, follow the link below, and click at the top of the page to download the video file.

http://www.stamfordscientific.com/animation.html

A large municipal wastewater treatment plant in Italy with a significant tannery component has selected SSI patent pending PTFE coated EPDM membranes to replace a competitors’ EPDM membranes. This selection follows a rigorous side by side comparative test with SSI EPDM, PTFE and competitors’ products. The plant has 10-13 Kg/m3 MLSS and dried sludge on the membranes reacts to both HCL and H2SO4. SSI will manufacture the PTFE membranes with 2mm slits, in order to provide the lowest possible back pressure. Read the rest of this entry »

Many municipal wastewater treatment plants would like to change membranes less often, without spending a great deal of extra money in capital costs.

SSI patent-pending fEPDM membranes have been selected by Phoenix, Arizona 91st Avenue WWTP, Denison, Iowa WWTP, and are under consideration by many other municipal plants. Read the rest of this entry »