Reverse Osmosis & The Denim Industry = Sustainability and Profitability
What does reverse osmosis have to do with the fashion industry? Plenty. The denim industry has provided us with some functional, practical, fashion-forward, and timelessly cool clothing and fashion products for over 150 years. It’s also an industry that’s become more and more eco-conscious, particularly when it comes to water consumption. That trend toward conservation…
Read MoreBridge Integration For Reverse Osmosis Watermaker Solutions
What do one of the world’s leading reverse osmosis water purification product companies for yachts, and one of the world’s leading ship automation companies have in common? We’re both relentless in our pursuit to set the bar for the maritime industry’s highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality. At FCI Watermakers, we’ve partnered with…
Read MoreFCI Watermakers at FLIBS 2022
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show celebrated their 62nd annual show on October 26 – 30, 2022. Our team at FCI Watermakers and a massive influx of visitors traveled and had the privilege to join the fun. Boat enthusiasts came from across the globe for the annual event that hosts over 100,000 boat show attendees,…
Read MoreWinterizing Your Reverse Osmosis Watermaker in 5 Easy Steps
It’s almost winter, and time to winterize your FCI Watermaker. Below is the basic 5-step winterization process. You can also refer to your full FCI Watermakers User Manual as you follow along. Step 1: Determine how long your system will be shut down and if it will be exposed to subfreezing temperatures, i.e., below 32°F.…
Read MoreWhat Are The Differences Between Water Softening and Reverse Osmosis?
Reverse Osmosis or RO is often confused with water softening technology. While both technologies can accomplish some of the same water quality objectives, there are significant differences. The starting point for any potential water quality technology user is to define the problem you are trying to solve. Some use cases for water treatment include: Removal…
Read MoreWhy RO Water Is Important For Farmers
In many parts of the world, agriculture is a leading industry, but providing adequate supplies of clean water is an issue. Take a closer look at why constant, clean water is so important for farming. Growing cycles depend on our most important and vital element, water. The more control farmers have over their inputs, the…
Read MoreWhat Does Reverse Osmosis Have To Do With Exceptional Craft Beer?
Brewers instinctively understand the importance of water quality in brewing, but what’s in the science? We turned to the experts at Green Biz to sum up the critical importance of water quality in beer making: Today, modern brewers rely on clean water to make their product. Because no matter how carefully craft brewers tweak their…
Read MoreIndustrial Process Reverse Osmosis
Reverse Osmosis is often viewed only in the context of desalination. While desalination is a common application for commercial reverse osmosis solutions, there are many others. In fact, there are a multitude of diverse applications and manufacturing processes that require industrial process water purification solutions. Essentially any industrial process that requires a precisely controlled supply…
Read MoreKeeping it Fresh in St. Croix
Keeping it Fresh in St. Croix Resort owners and operators in tropical locations, like the Mediterranean, North and South Pacific and the Caribbean, are constantly facing the challenge of providing fresh water to their operations – and more importantly for their guests. Relying on island municipalities for water services can be difficult, since many of…
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