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“Neptune-Benson Defender^® Filters Installed at the New Yas Waterworld Aqua Park, UAE”

"Neptune-Benson is a proud supplier to the Yas Waterworld Aqua Park, our third project on Yas Island. All told, Yas Waterworld Aqua Park's systems process over 9,000 m3 (2.4M gal) of water through 16 Defender^® filters. A detailed analysis of the various filtration systems and their requirements indicates that Yas Waterworld will be able to save more than $6 million USD in operating expenses over the next 10 years as compared to a traditional sand filtration model. The cumulative savings will provide a payback of less than 2 years." Read more.

“Neptune-Benson Defender^® Filters Selected for Wet'n'Wild Sydney in Australia”

"Wet'n'Wild Sydney has set its sights on becoming "the world's best water park." And the world's best water park demands the world's best water filters."
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“Defender^® Filters Selected for 2013 FINA World Championships, Barcelona”

"Once again, the Defender filters will be paired with two removable Myrtha pools - a 50x25x3 meter competition pool and a 50x20x2 meter training pool."
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“Neptune-Benson announces acquisition of ETS”

"Neptune-Benson announced today that is has acquired the business of Engineered Treatment Systems LLC ("ETS") leader in Ultraviolet (UV) Technology for aquatic, industrial and municipal applications. The ETS acquisition follows Neptune-Benson's recent purchase of Lawson Aquatics, furthering progress towards the company's strategic growth objectives."
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“Neptune-Benson announces 5 new Defender^® installations in Australia”

Neptune-Benson, leading manufacturer of commercial pool filtration systems, acknowledge that they are enjoying a wave of recent success in Australia for its award-wining Defender^® regenerative media filter. The company is in the process of commissioning 5 new Defender^® installations within the last 5 months.
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“Defender^® filters selected for Chimelong Water Park”

This award winning Defender^® regenerative media filter has been seleted for inclusion on 2 new attractions at China's world renowned Chimelong Water Park. This milestone decision marks the first use of the Defender^® filter in China.
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Technical White Papers

“Turbidity Metrics”

RMF vs. Sand Filters: A Turbidity Performance Comparison

INDISPUTABLE RESULTS! RMF technology consistently produces lower turbidity levels than SHFFG technology. These findings have been corroborated by Neptune-Benson research and by independent third party testing.

The findings were based on two separate turbidity case studies conducted at two similar municipal recreation centers. Data was collected and charted over the course of 8 days and the results speak for themselves. Written by Traves Ogilvie, Engineering Manager at Neptune-Benson.

“BEST PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR WATER MANAGEMENT IN AQUATIC LEISURE CENTERS”

— SYDNEY WATER AUTHORITY

An independent article published by a leading water authority in Australia makes for some interesting reading. It is written with purpose of sharing knowledge, experiences and the latest product information on the different approaches to water management in aquatic centers. The benefits and pitfalls of each option are clearly outlined and discussed in this independent article. Read article.

Articles

Magazine Articles Featuring Neptune-Benson Products

“Myth Busted”

There’s a big difference between having large amounts of fresh water and consuming large amounts, and for waterparks that’s a crucial distinction.

It provides an interesting insight into the numerous methods used by waterparks to conserve water, and just how serious they take “sustainability”. The article will break public-perception that waterparks consume and waste vast amounts of water.

“Finer Filtration”

Media matters in swimming pool filters.

The article appeared in the Australian magazine “Splash!”

“Aquatics”

Technology helps improve operations.

With environmental rules becoming stricter, the need for facilities to install the most efficient filtration systems possible is growing. Bather loads are increasing but budgets remain tight. So the pressure is on facilities to reduce energy consumption and run “greener”.

The article written by Barry Gertz appeared in the “Recreation Management” magazine.

“Regenerative Media Filtration”

A look at the “greener” side.

As the aquatics industry moves toward embracing more green initiatives, the benefits of removing smaller particulate matter and turbidity control through RMF will grow.

The article is written by Connie Sue Centrella and appeared in “Parks and Recreation Business” magazine.

Magazine Articles Featuring some of Neptune-Benson’s Premier Installations

“The Learning Curve of Fun”

The River Bluff Water Experience at the JW Marriott San Antonio uses technology to manage costs.

From water temperature to water maintenance, most of the 850,000 gallons of water is filtered through Defender^® filters.

He is a NSPF Certified CPO instructor.

The article appeared in the “World Waterpark” magazine.

“In the Lalandia of Family Entertainment”

As the largest waterpark in northern Europe, Aquadome at Lalandia is a leading vacation destination.

Measuring over 100,000 sq. ft. (10,000 sq m), Children and adults can relax in the heated pools that offer a wealth of water activities. Once again most of the millions of gallons of water is filtered through Neptune-Bensons’s Defender^® filters.