DuPont Launches New Biofouling Preventing Technology for Reverse Osmosis Installations

The brand new DuPont™ B-Free™ pre-treatment know-how reduces operational prices and boosts plant uptime and reliability.

WILMINGTON, Del., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — DuPont (NYSE:DD), a worldwide science and innovation chief, in the present day introduced the launch of a brand new pre-treatment know-how that eliminates the results of biofouling in Reverse Osmosis (RO) techniques to cut back operational prices and to spice up plant uptime and reliability.

Biofouling is among the commonest and extreme issues within the operation of a reverse osmosis (RO) system. Unchecked, it causes important operational issues resembling frequent interruption, injury to the membranes, intense chemical and vitality use, and common cleaning-in-place (CIP) of the RO.

DuPont Water Options is launching a novel pre-treatment know-how that effectively eliminates the results of biofouling in RO techniques.

DuPont™ B-Free™ patent-pending answer is the results of a multi-year analysis and growth effort that consists of a vessel-based media know-how that gives a dependable, easy-to-use and sustainable answer. It’s primarily based on B-Free™ pre-treatment know-how capacity to create an immediate and sustained biostatic surroundings for the downstream RO operations with out the necessity for chemical substances and resilient to upstream upsets.

DuPont™ B-Free™ pre-treatment is the answer designed for purchasers affected by biofouling and on the lookout for designing, constructing and working dependable RO techniques at an optimized price of water and sustainability footprint. DuPont™ B-Free™ know-how permits an essential discount of Clear-In-Place (CIP) frequency by as much as 75% and should double the RO membranes and cartridge filters lifetime. The B-Free prospects will have the ability to obtain a low-touch and steady plant operation with as much as 50% decrease operations downtime required.

“B-Free™ pre-treatment is a singular breakthrough know-how that successfully eliminates biofouling and permits a big enchancment in plant reliability. In consequence, this new know-how will present reverse osmosis plant operators the power to eradicate this troublesome and dear prevalence in RO techniques,” stated Nanette Hermsen, International Advertising and marketing & Technique Director DuPont Water Options.

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With confirmed robustness and worth, DuPont™ B-Free™ pre-treatment know-how is now out there globally. It’s one in every of a number of latest improvements DuPont has launched to assist lower the financial and environmental price of water remedy to assist fight water shortage, and it’s aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Improvement Targets for 2030.

“With this new patent pending know-how, DuPont continues demonstrating innovation management and dedication to resolve buyer water challenges,” stated Gary Gu, International Innovation & Expertise Chief DuPont Water Options.

About DuPont

DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a worldwide innovation chief with technology-based supplies and options that assist rework industries and on a regular basis life. Our workers apply numerous science and experience to assist prospects advance their greatest concepts and ship important improvements in key markets together with electronics, transportation, building, water, healthcare and employee security. Extra details about the corporate, its companies and options may be discovered at http://www.dupont.com. Traders can entry info included on the Investor Relations part of the web site at investors.dupont.com.

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March thirtieth, 2021

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