Technology
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Siphonic roof drainage
It is well known how a siphonic system performs when fully primed, but few had questioned what happens under part load. -
Testing toilet performance
Replicating real-life situations tests a researcher’s cleverness and patience, particularly when the subject is human waste. -
Water piping systems in hospitals
Water piping systems in medical facilities must be of the highest quality, and installed with surgical precision. -
Cleanliness in public bathrooms
New strains of harmful bacteria, pathogens and viruses such as SARS-CoV have led many to question the cleanliness of public bathroom facilities – particularly those in ... -
Waterless woks are a cool way to cook
A water utility says Asian restaurants in one big city could collectively save millions of dollars by upgrading their cooking facilities. -
International plumbing industry collaboration
CIB W062 provides researchers, product developers and standards writers with a yearly forum for presenting and discussing important issues affecting the plumbing industry. -
Faucet flow control saves water
Flow control of faucets is a highly-refined technology, delivering a balance between user comfort and water conservation. -
Vacuum toilets in multi-storey buildings
We know the value of vacuum toilets in aircraft, but how well do such technologies perform in multi-storey buildings? -
Fire protection innovation
Technical innovations, coupled with a heightened awareness of environmental sustainability, have led the 3M international company to make significant improvements in fire protection methodologies. -
Seiger Design
As well as designing plumbing products for bathrooms, Sieger Design also offer industrial design services, architecture and design management, graphic design, public relations (PR) and marketing.