Technology
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iFlush: sanitation in the digital age
Technology has transformed the bathroom to such an extent that it even distinguishes between a user's presence and a toothbrush falling into the sink. -
Faucet material options
Are there alternatives to lead-based faucets? Scientists are looking for a way of replacing lead in the metal faucet process, but there may be other solutions ... -
Plumbing sector lead trend
There is a strong movement worldwide to remove various toxic substances from manufacturing processes in the interest of public health. -
Clean pipes lead to better hospital care
A community hospital facility relies on crucial standards being maintained around the clock. -
Sanitary sector in Indonesia
In Indonesia the sanitary problem is economic as well as social. -
Public toilets in Pakistan
In Lahore, only 21 public toilets have been constructed for a population of 10 million in the city since 2001. -
Bucket toilet system
The South African ANC Government has reneged on its commitment to eradicate the bucket toilet system in formal settlements by the end of 2007. -
Reduced flush volume and drainline testing
Does reduced flush volume have a negative effect on the performance in the drain line? One manufacturer was keen to find out. -
New drainage system syphons water
Syfon Systems is finding success in Malaysia with its proprietary Syfonic downpipes featured in high-profile projects throughout the Asia Pacific region. -
Great innovations in sanitary engineering
The 19th Century saw a flourishing of great innovations in sanitary engineering, introducing safe and practical building drainage and plumbing systems on a large scale.
