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The Rio Pool – A Cautionary Aquatic Tale about How Fast Things Can Go Wrong and What You Can Do to Stop It from Happening to You
Tuesday, August 9, at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre started like many others have recently. Athletes and coaches were preparing to compete, fans were arriving to cheer on their countrymen/women, and event managers were working away at the thousand and one tasks that needed to happen at their facility so the world could watch… Read More
LuminUltra’s Pat Whalen among Top 50 CEOs
LuminUltra President & CEO Pat Whalen has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEOs. Whalen received the award at a gala dinner hosted by Atlantic Business Magazine. Top 50 CEOs must be the CEO of a company or organization with a head office in Atlantic Canada or in charge of a… Read More
Job Offer Hoax
It was brought to our attention that a job offer for a Collection Specialist with LuminUltra Technologies has been emailed to a group of random recipients. We believe this to be a fraudulent company, sending the email from various names and domains. LuminUltra Technologies would like to clarify that no such opportunity exists, and… Read More
The DNA Revolution for Water Professionals
Imagine trying to solve a problem when you are provided just 1% of the total data. This is essentially the case in analyzing water and wastewater microbiomes. Conventional microbiological testing methods such as culture and microscopy can identify only about 1% of microorganisms that are contained in a typical environmental sample. The remaining 99%… Read More
LuminUltra Opens Asia-Pacific Regional Office
Canadian-headquartered LuminUltra is launching a new location in Melbourne, Australia. The newly-created LuminUltra APAC office will coordinate the company’s business interests in the Asia-Pacific region. Leading the office as Regional Business Development Manager for LuminUltra APAC will be Arty Kokolekos. Arty joins LuminUltra after approximately 10 years as a Managing Director of Royce Water… Read More
Things You Should Know about Your Reusable Water Bottle
Reusable water bottles are everywhere; on office desks, in gym bags, and in kids’ backpacks. And while it’s inexpensive, environmentally friendly, and incredibly convenient to stop by any tap or fountain for a quick refill, there are a few things to remember about these reusable bottles. Actually, there are a few things to remember… Read More
LuminUltra CEO Recognized as a Canadian Water Industry Innovator [News Release]
FREDERICTON, NB, CANADA – June 29, 2016 – Pat Whalen, the President and CEO of LuminUltra, a New Brunswick, Canada-based innovator in microbiological monitoring and control solutions, has been awarded a 2016 Water’s Next Award for his business achievements. The Water’s Next awards recognize the accomplishments of individuals and companies driving innovation in the… Read More
Does the Risk of Legionnaire’s Disease Rise When There’s Lead in Your Water?
Ongoing monitoring shows that lead levels in Flint, Michigan’s water are dropping and getting closer to meeting federal safety standards. That’s some much-needed positive news for the community. But there’s still work to be done. Now, researchers are starting to check residential hot water heaters in Flint homes for Legionella. Legionella grows best in… Read More
3 Things That You Can Learn on the First Day of ATP Testing at Your Wastewater Plant
Of all the applications that LuminUltra works with, biological wastewater may be the most complex but also offers the greatest opportunities for cost savings and overall optimization. The greatest savings tend to come through process optimization once long-term data trends have been established but the following is a list of opportunities that present themselves… Read More
LuminUltra and Microbe Detectives Advance Molecular Microbiological Control Solutions in Water and Wastewater [News Release]
FREDERICTON, NB, CANADA – June 9, 2016 – LuminUltra, a New Brunswick, Canada-based innovator in microbiological monitoring and control solutions, and Microbe Detectives LLC, a Wisconsin-based pioneer in applied metagenomics services for water and wastewater systems, today announced a multi-year partnership. Through the partnership, the two companies will combine their services to provide the… Read More