Swirltex
Plug and Play · Swirltex has developed a revolutionary membrane technology that can significantly improve wastewater treatment while facilitating water re-use for industrial applications. "Buoyancy Based Membrane Filtration" is designed as to increase efficiency and prolong membrane life, reducing costs.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 WembraneXShared: polymeric membrane, wastewater treatment, filtrationNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Pure Blue TechShared: membrane technology, food beverage, filtrationNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 HydroleapShared: wastewater treatment, membrane, technologyNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2019 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 New IridiumShared: industrial application, sustainability sector, significantlyNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 Sylvan Source (SSI)Shared: traditional system, significantly, treatmentNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | Plug and Play |
 AmpaworksShared: increase efficiency, improveNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 25 |
 Xing MobilityShared: industrial applicationNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2018 |
 PoultrySyncShared: increase efficiencyNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | 500 GlobalMENA 7 |
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About Swirltex
Swirltex is an innovative startup in the energy, food & beverage, and sustainability sectors, revolutionizing wastewater treatment with its groundbreaking membrane technology. Founded in Alberta, Swirltex's membrane filtration system, developed by experienced water engineer Peter Christou, addresses the common issue of fouling in membrane filtration by manipulating the buoyancy of contaminants. This unique approach prevents contaminants from contacting the membrane, leading to increased efficiency and prolonged membrane life. Unlike traditional systems, Swirltex's technology allows for the use of lower-cost polymeric membranes, achieving a significantly higher flux while avoiding fouling. By enabling water re-use for industrial applications, Swirltex is driving sustainability and cost-effectiveness in the wastewater treatment industry.
- Category
- Other
- Location
- Canada
- Checked
- 2h ago
Swirltex: questions
Which accelerators did Swirltex go through?
Swirltex is listed by Plug and Play.
Where is Swirltex based?
Swirltex lists Canada as its location on Plug and Play's page.
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