Our water application value engine wave is the industrys first fully integrated modeling software program to integrate three of the leading technologies ultrafiltration uf, reverse osmosis ro, and ion exchange ix into one comprehensive tool. The dimensioning of reverse osmosis ro and ion exchange systems ix. The design software is unique in the water treatment industry, since it offers not only the possibility to. On the following pages you can find a lot of information about the lanxess product range. There, lewatit is used in the production of ultrapure boiler feed water and steam to avoid incrustations and corrosion. Only few companies provide both ion exchange resins and reverse osmosis membrane elements, the innovative products and solutions from lanxess are widely used to treat water and other liquids in many industries, including sewage treatment, water recycling and brackish water treatment and etc. Ion exchange resins remove harmful contaminants from liquids, replacing them with beneficial, desired ions.
Lanxess launches free software for industrial water treatment. Lanxess has been one of the worlds leading international producers of ion exchange resins, absorbers and other functional polymers for more than 70 years. In addition, access to lewatit and lewabrane product data sheets, and msds documentation for. With lewatit ion exchange resins and the new lewabrane ro membrane elements, we offer our customers not one, but two premium technologies that are perfectly adapted to one another. The lewaplus design software is a comprehensive tool for ion exchange resins ix and reverse osmosis ro membrane systems. The lewaplus design software will allow the design of both ion exchange systems and ro membrane systems within the same design software module. It pools the knowledge and experience of lanxess in both technologies and is giving plant designers a recommendation on how they can best arrange the membrane components to their needs. Lanxess says that integrating pretreatment functionality into its software enables it to help designers develop complex water treatment systems that also include uf technology. Lanxess is investing globally in new production facilities for ion exchangers and other products that are key to water treatment.
While membrane technology is very costefficient for water with a high salt content, only ion exchange resins can purify water with low salt concentrations to. Zinc oxide products by lanxess offer a number of benefits to our customers. Lanxess showcasing liquid purification technologies. Lanxess has developed the lewatit nm 3367 mixedbed ion exchange resin to demineralize the water used to charge and top up hot water heating systems. Mar 23, 2017 for the planning of such systems, lanxess is offering the lewaplus design software on a freeofcharge basis. Ultrafiltration is used as pretreatment for reverse osmosis and increasingly for ion exchange resins applications. Phosphate removal with bayoxide potable and groundwater purification. The monodisperse, uniform sized beads of lewatit monoplus tp 214 are mechanically and osmotically more stable than ion exchange beds with a heterodisperse bead size distribution. The responsibilities for the operational business of lanxess are borne by the business units which are grouped into the. Target oxoanions are bonded by a specific, reversible reaction involving hydroxygroups on the iron oxide. The global strength of lewatit ion exchange resins in industrial water and chemical processing markets is joined with the solid position ionac ion. The specialty chemicals company lanxess has comprehensively updated its lewaplus design software for the water industry. Acidic ion exchange resins adsorb alkali gases such as nh 3, while alkali ion exchange resins adsorb acidic gases, such as hcl and so 2.
Lanxess updates lewaplus design software filtration. Lewatit hd 50 is an ion exchange resin loaded with nutrient substances which are necessary for the nourishment of plants, mainly nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Lenntech bv cannot be held responsible for errors in the calculation, the program itself or the explanation. Prices for ion exchange resins used in the sweetener and sugar market segments and for chromatography resins will increase by 7. Specialty chemicals company lanxess corporation announced its wholly owned subsidiary lanxess sybron chemicals inc. With the companys existing production sites in leverkusen and bitterfeld, germany, and. Lewaplus allows for planning of ion exchange ix, reverse osmosis ro and ultrafiltration uf systems under a variety of system configurations, including. Water purification for point of use pou systems with lewatit wine making process with lewabrane and lewatit. Lanxess makes dimensioning tool for water treatment even more. Liquid purification technologies water treatment lanxess. Lanxess ag ion exchange resins and reverse osmosis. Ion exchange is used in water treatment, including water softening, industrial demineralization, condensate polishing, ultrapure water.
Lanxess offers new mixedbed exchanger for demineralizing water. Lanxess to cease production at ion exchange subsidiary. Lanxess has now integrated this pretreatment into its software. It helps to simulate the influence on performance and quality at different parameters like salinity and ionic composition of the water, temperature, organic load, throughput, and type of resin.
In addition, access to lewatit and lewabrane product data sheets, and msds documentation for lewatit will be possible from within the software. Lanxess has a range of special lewatit resins that, are able to selectively remove, for example, heavy metal ions and organic pollutants from wastewater. Oct 30, 20 75 years as a provider of premium products for water treatment cologne specialty chemicals company lanxess is showcasing highperformance ion exchange resins from its successful lewatit range together with reverse osmosis membrane elements from the lewabrane range at aquatech 20, taking place in amsterdam, the netherlands, from november 5 to 8. In the cleaning of industrial effluent and treatment of. Lanxess deutschland gmbh profile environmental expert. Additionally they offer superior kinetic behavior which leads to faster uptake of cations and a better utilization of capacity up to 100 ghgl of resin. The lanxess exhibition at aquatech this year is all about the specialty chemicals companys extensive expertise in water treatment.
The dimensioning of reverse osmosis ro and ion exchange systems ix is now even more practical and userfriendlier. Ion exchange ix is the reversible interchange of ions between a solid and a liquid such as water. Lanxess aktiengesellschaft is a german specialty chemicals company based in cologne, germany that was founded in 2004 via the spinoff of the chemicals division and parts of the polymers business from bayer ag. Lewatit monoplus s 108 h a highperformance geltype cation exchange resins for demineralization, pdf, 957 kb. In 2011, the company inaugurated a state of the art production plant for lewabrane membrane elements in bitterfeld, expanding the product portfolio. We have 80 years of experience in water treatment and purification applications. The ion exchange resins remove specific salts, color, and other byproducts from the raw sugar, and as a result it retains its sweet taste. Target oxoanions are bonded by a specific, reversible reaction involving hydroxygroups on the. We derived the required plant parameters based on a water analysis using this to determine the pump performance and the size of the ro and ionexchange plant, explained jens lipnizki, head of technical marketing, membranes, liquid purification technologies, which is part of lanxess. Oct 29, 2019 new cost module calculates expenses for ion exchange the specialty chemicals company lanxess has comprehensively updated its lewaplus design software for the water industry. Lanxess has updated its lewaplus design software to include planning for ultrafiltration. The trade show is taking place in amsterdam in the netherlands from november 3 to 6, 2015. Lewatit ion exchange resins for the power industry. According to the company, dimensioning of reverse osmosis ro and ion exchange systems is now even more practical and userfriendly.
Lewaplus allows for dimensioning of ix and ro systems under a variety of system configurations, including some unique process configurations only available with lewatit and lewabrane product technology. Apr 04, 2018 lanxess offers new mixedbed exchanger for demineralizing water. There is also the option to include ultrafiltration uf in the planning. Lanxess ag ion exchange resins and reverse osmosis membrane.
Lanxess enhances lewaplus software for water treatment. Lanxess produces thousands of premium products for customers all over the world, including active ingredients for the pharmaceuticals industry, ion exchange resins for industrial water treatment, products for the semiconductor industry, household products, performance polymers and state of the art technologies for the automotive and electricalelectronics industries. Lanxess makes dimensioning tool for water treatment even. Lewatit fo 36 is a macroporous, monodispersed, weakly basic, polystyrenebased ion exchange resin for the selective adsorption of oxoanions, such as arsenate or arsenite ions. Lanxess lewatit ions exchange resins all the types of ione exchange resins for water treatment. The software allows designing ion exchange and ro membrane based plants separately as well as combined systems. Editors pick lanxess adds new ccro technology to lewaplus design software. Ion exchange resins are also used in industry, for example in power generation.
Lanxess makes significant updates to its lewaplus design. By using the software, the reasons for membrane processes experiencing a loss in flow or rejection performance can be analyzed more accurately, and easily. Lanxess core business comprises the development, manufacture and sale of plastics, rubber, specialty chemicals and intermediates. New cost module calculates expenses for ion exchange.
New state of the art lewaplus software design tool for ion exchange and reverse osmosis membrane systems. Membrane technology and ion exchange complement each other perfectly. Lewatit can be used to bind and immobilize heavy metal contaminants in the soil. Nov 02, 2019 t he specialty chemicals company lanxess has comprehensively updated its lewaplus design software for the water industry.
The updated version of the lewaplus design software for the water industry makes the dimensioning of reverse osmosis ro and ion exchange systems ix more practical and has an option to include ultrafiltration uf in the planning. Ion exchange resins for industrial water treatment lanxess. Lanxess adds new closed circuit reverse osmosis ccro. Lanxess updated its lewaplus design software for the water. The liquid purification technologies lpt business unit at lanxess will be showcasing its products for process water, drinking water and wastewater at the 2019 international water conference, taking place from 1014 november in orlando, florida. We invite you to learn about our products and how we can support you in developing your end products. Other fields of application for ion exchange resins include semiconductor production, galvanic industry recovery and treatment of metals such as gold, copper, nickel or cobalt in hydrometallurgy, pharmaceuticals, the food and beverage industry. Lanxess presents latest water technology hydrogen water. Using a common interface, it simplifies the design process and ultimately helps. We hold a leading position in the development and production of ion exchange resins and are very active in our new business line for reverse osmosis membrane elements.
It enables users to identify which lewatit and lewabrane products they can use instead of conventional ion exchange resin types and reverse. Lanxess expands range of membranes for reverse osmosis. Lanxess is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of eur 6. Lanxess lewatit hd 50 ion exchange resin categories. The company is represented at 46 production sites worldwide. Lanxess developed the lewatit nm 3367 mixed bed ion exchange resin for desalinating filling and top up water in modern water heating installations. New cost module calculates expenses for ion exchange the specialty chemicals company lanxess has comprehensively updated its lewaplus design software for the water industry.
This improves the efficiency, operating reliability and lifetime of power plants. The global strength of lewatit ion exchange resins in industrial water and chemical processing markets is joined with the solid position ionac ion exchange resins enjoy in the. Systems for purifying small gas streams are already in use in clean rooms. High performance materials provides a web site for its highperformance nylon and thermoplastic polyester resins. Specific ion exchangers are also capable of removing undesirable substances such as nitrate, arsenic, uranium, and heavy metals from groundwater so that it can be used as drinking water.
Its particular mix ratio allows for a long operating life and highly efficient desalination. Outlook on the worldwide ion exchange resins industry to 2025. Other fields of application for ion exchange resins include semiconductor production, galvanic industry recovery and treatment of metals such as gold. T he specialty chemicals company lanxess has comprehensively updated its lewaplus design software for the water industry. Lanxess ag engages in the development, manufacturing and marketing of plastics, rubber, intermediates and specialty chemicals. Lewaplus allows for planning of ion exchange ix and reverse osmosis ro systems under a variety of system configurations, including some unique process configurations only available with lewatit and lewabrane product technology. Lanxess lewaplus softwarea free, comprehensive platform for designing water treatment systems with ion exchange resin ix and reverse osmosis ro membrane systemsgives users the ability to drag and drop different technologies in one design. Outlook on the worldwide ion exchange resins industry to. Lanxess enhances lewaplus software for water treatment system. A very low content of typical heavy metals combined with a high specific surface area qualify our zinc oxide products for the use in i. Furthermore, lanxess has developed a new normalization software for analyzing reverse osmosis ro membrane processes called performem. For the planning of such systems, lanxess is offering the lewaplus design software on a freeofcharge basis. Digital planning and design of water treatment plants.
Lanxess will exhibit its ion exchange resins, iron oxide adsorbers and newer ro membranes and ultrafiltration products. Download lewabrane and lewatit liquid purification technologies. Prices quoted for lanxess ion exchange resins for catalysis and chloralkali electrolysis will go up by four percent. Lewatit ion exchange resins allaround solutions for. Lanxess has developed a new normalization software for analyzing reverse osmosis ro membrane processes called performem. Specialty chemicals company lanxess adds to its lewaplus software suite of reverse osmosis ro and ion exchange ix system dimensioning capabilities. Lanxess adds new ccro technology to lewaplus design software.
Lanxess has set up a new stateoftheart production facility for ion exchange resins in jhagadia in the state of gujarat, which is operational since december 2010. Lanxess showcasing liquid purification technologies portfolio. It is doped with a nanoscale film of iron oxide covering the inner surfaces of the pores of the polymer bead. The dimensioning of reverse osmosis ro and ion exchange systems ix is.
The ion exchange resins business unit belongs to the performance chemicals segment, which achieved total sales in fiscal 2008 of eur 1,930 million. It boasts an annual capacity of 35,000 metric tons. The current version of the lewaplus software developed by lanxess that is used for designing combined systems of this kind now also features a cost module for ion exchange, so that in combination with the integrated cost calculation for reverse osmosis it is easy to estimate the total investment costs and operating costs. Integrated competence for ion exchange and reverse osmosis. Lanxess membranes deployed on an industrial scale in.
Lewatit hd 50 is an npk fertilizer base on ion exchange resin with a longterm effect. Product guide for lewatit and bayoxide wastewater purification with lewatit ixr and lewabrane ro. Lanxess invests in production for ion exchange resins in. Lanxess membranes deployed on an industrial scale in europe. Lanxess is a major global solution provider for liquid purification, with a leading position in ion exchange resins ix and a strong commitment to its reverse osmosis ro membrane business. Lanxess makes significant updates to its lewaplus design software. Lanxess offers a broad range of products and extensive experience in both ion exchange and reverse osmosis for the watertreatment industry. Specialty chemicals company, lanxess, has made a significant addition to its lewaplus software suite of reverse osmosis ro and ion exchange ix system dimensioning capabilities. Lanxess showcases allaround water treatment solutions at.
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