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The winners are selected by the global water industry\u2019s business leaders, investors, and technologists from the private and public sectors. Gradiant was recognized for its significant contributions to the field of water and digital technology, specifically for its:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Counterflow <\/strong><strong>Reverse Osmosis (CFRO) <\/strong>technology that made membrane brine concentration a reality for industrial and municipal users around the world. For new SWRO facilities, membrane brine concentration has made recovery rates of &gt;99% viable, radically shifting long-standing design paradigms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Global deployment of<strong> SmartOps digital platform<\/strong> which offers continuous optimization of systems with variable feedwaters \u2013 one of the biggest challenges for zero and minimum liquid discharge technologies. Industrial and municipal customers are increasingly adopting AI platforms for their water and wastewater operations to address challenges from sustainability and cost pressures, business continuity, regulatory compliance, and climate events.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pipeline of disruptive innovations <\/strong>resulting in more than 250 patents and applications that allow the company to address a broad range of emerging end-use applications. <em>GWI<\/em> said at the time of award, \u201cNo other company has brought more solutions to the industrial sector\u2019s difficult water treatment challenges in the last 10 years.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s an honor to be recognized by our industry peers for our business growth, innovation, and technology adoption,\u201d said Anurag Bajpayee, CEO of Gradiant. \u201cOur expertise in digitizing and optimizing water has created new long-term value for our customers and competitive differentiation. We are grateful to our customers to trust Gradiant for solving their unique water challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Synauta, which was recently acquired by Gradiant, was awarded for its commercial breakthroughs in global water technology. Synauta optimizes the performance of desalination plants through machine learning algorithms. Synauta\u2019s \u201csetpoints-as-a-service\u201d offering revolutionized the practices of desalination and reuse plant operators. Expansion into new geographies and securing new industry partnerships validated the role that data and machine learning will serve to reduce the energy, chemicals, and carbon footprint in the future of water.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gradiant \uc18c\uac1c<\/strong><br \/>Gradiant is a Different Kind of Water Company. With a full suite of differentiated and proprietary end-to-end solutions for advanced water and wastewater treatment powered by the top minds in water, the company serves its clients&#8217; mission-critical operations in the world&#8217;s essential industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food &amp; beverage, lithium and critical minerals, and renewable energy. Gradiant&#8217;s innovative solutions reduce water used and wastewater discharged, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater. The Boston-headquartered company was founded at MIT and has over 1,300 employees worldwide. Discover us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/ko\/\"><span class=\"s1\">gradiant.com.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Synauta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Synauta combines a deep understanding of desalination and machine learning artificial intelligence to treat more water with less energy and chemicals to reduce operating costs for our customers. The company\u2019s proprietary algorithms determine optimal operating conditions and maintenance programs for water facilities of leading organizations around the world. More information at synauta.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\uae30\uc5c5 \uc5f0\ub77d\ucc98<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Felix Wang<\/p>\n<p>Gradiant, VP of Marketing<\/p>\n<p>fwang@gradiant.com<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Consort Partners<\/p>\n<p>gradiant@consortpartners.com<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gradiant was honored with <em>\u201cDistinction \u2013 Water Technology Company of the Year\u201d<\/em> at the <em>Global Water Awards 2022<\/em> for innovations like CFRO and SmartOps. 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