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SEMI book-to-bill stands at 1.10 for April

SAN JOSE, CA— Semiconductor sales performance shows an upward trend, based on new data from the Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI). The industry group reported that its book-to-bill ratio stood at 1.10 for April, a decline of 0.05 from March. The ratio means that $110 in new orders came in for every $100 billed. In November 2015, the ratio was under 1.0...

Earnings

Watts Water releases first quarter earnings

NORTH ANDOVER, MA—Watts Water Technologies, Inc. reported a net income of $16.2 million on sales of $344.2 million for the first quarter, ended April 3. In the same quarter of 2015, the firm earned $11.6 million on higher sales of $356.2 million...

Calgon posts lower first quarter net income

PITTSBURGH—Calgon Carbon Corp. said its net income for the first quarter was $5.5 million, which was half the net earnings for the same period in 2015. The company also that the 2016 first quarter sales of $120.2 million were lower than the $135.7 million posted for the first three months of 2015...

Ovivo receives U.S. and China contracts for its energy and electronics segments

Montreal, Canada—Ovivo Inc. has received two contracts worth more than $21 million (Canadian $) for water equipment to be supplied by the firm’s Energy and Electronics groups to two customers—one in China and one in the U.S. The names of the customers were not released...

Foundations merge and form new water research organization

ALEXANDRIA, VA— The Water Environment Research Foundation and the WateReuse Research Foundation reported the merging of their respective research organizations. The new not-for-profit institute, to be called the Water Environment & Reuse Foundation (WE&RF), will bring together research work in the areas of water, wastewater, and stormwater...

People

Michael J. Hansen, Asahi/America...

Frédéric Théry, Veolia Water Technologies...

Patrick M. Donovan, Mueller Water Products, Inc...

Alvaro Molina Chi, Huber Technology... 

In Brief

UWC starts water consultancy

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