Corning Inc. recently announced that Groupe PSA is equipping all PureTech gasoline-direct-injection engine models with gasoline particulate filters (GPF) from Corning, beginning in October 2017.

The global ceramic membrane market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of almost 12% from 2017-2021.

Automotive exhaust purification systems were developed in the early 1970s in response to smog in the Los Angeles basin, legislation in California, and the 1970 U.S. Clean Air Act Amendments, where the latter set specific goals for reduction of carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxide emissions by the mid-1970s.

Worldwide water scarcity, combined with an increase in population growth, is leading to the realization that water production and reuse must become more efficient. Industries that use large amounts of water, including the food and energy industries, are increasingly on the lookout for sustainable filtration solutions that improve industrial water reuse efficiencies.