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Current IssueJUNE 2013: ISSUE 55, NUMBER 6
Cover Stories
Activated Carbon 2013 Market Update or, the Carbon Convolution
by Ken Schaeffer  Pages: 22-24
This is the third in a series of articles over the past three years concerning news, trends and issues impacting the world-wide activated carbon market. 
 
Testing Tips for Activated Carbon Users: Part 1
by Henry Nowicki, PhD, George Nowicki, Wayne Schuliger, Christopher Brunning, Gary Pittman and Barbara Sherman  Pages: 26-31
Activated carbon (AC) is an ambiguous term applied to a broad range of end products that satisfy an amazingly long list of commercial markets. 
 
Features
Hydrodynamic Design, Part 6: Selecting an Eductor
by C.F. 'Chubb' Michaud, CWS-VI  Pages: 32-36
Eductors, also called injectors, work on the Venturi principle. They are fluid pumps with no moving parts. 
 
WWIF Hosts Annual WQA Aquatech Golf Tournament in Indianapolis
by Photos courtesy of Issa Al-Kharusy and Guillermo Guzman  Pages: 38-39
 
Columns
Dealer Dynamics: Unity is Strength — Revitalizing a Stale Business through Collaboration
by Greg Reyneke, CWS-VI  Pages: 14-16
Many dealers look back and fondly remember their younger more innocent days when life appeared to be easy. 
 
Dealer Profile: Soft Water Specialists: The Unfranchised Franchise
by Denise M. Roberts  Pages: 40-42
Soft Water Specialists LLC, a family-owned and locally operated business headed by Matthew G. Mahany, CWS-II, wasn't planned, programmed or modeled in the typical sense. 
 
Water Matters: Brand Protection through Claims Verification on POU Carbon Filters
by Rick Andrew  Pages: 44-46
Brand protection is a hot topic these days, and for good reasons. 
 
On Tap: Exploring Nanosponge Technologies for Water Treatment
by Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD  Pages: 48-50
Search the term nanosponge in scientific databases and you'll find a handful of articles on their use to deliver chemicals (i.e., drugs, medications, oxygen) to sites within the human body. 
 
Viewpoint: It's heating up for the industry!
by Kurt C. Peterson, Publisher  Pages: 6
At this midpoint of the year, it's worth remembering what has been accomplished so far and what comes next.