BEND, Or. (April 8, 2016) – Tech Soft 3D announced that its HOOPS Exchange data access software development toolkit can now be licensed directly through Siemens’ product lifecycle management (PLM) software business. This agreement follows a May 2015 announcement regarding the integration between Siemens’ Parasolid software and Tech Soft 3D’s HOOPS Exchange technology to help developers enhance data reuse by providing comprehensive access to a broad range of CAD formats.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (April 7, 2016) – Rudolph Chow, director of the Baltimore Department of Public Works, testified today on behalf of his agency, the Water Environment Federation (WEF), and the WateReuse Association at the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing, “The Federal Role in Keeping Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Affordable.”

TREVOSE, Penn. (April 7, 2016) —The city of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, has inaugurated a new water treatment plant featuring GE's ZeeWeed* membrane technology to purify water from the Nanaimo River into drinking water. Prior to the opening of the new plant, the city had experienced boil water advisories due to elevated turbidity.

(April 6, 2016) -- EBARA CORPORATION, a manufacturer of pumps, held technical seminars on pumps and refrigerators at the Vietnam-Japan Human Resources Cooperation Center (VJCC) in Ho Chi Minh City for two days, March 17 and 18, 2016.

The seminars were attended by people from private companies and universities, with 58 taking part in the pump seminar and 52 people taking part in the refrigerator seminar.