{"id":5160,"date":"2024-04-05T11:02:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T14:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/research-development-and-innovation\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T11:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:22:14","slug":"research-development-innovation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/en\/services\/research-development-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Research, Development and Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5160\" class=\"elementor elementor-5160 elementor-970\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96d5252 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"96d5252\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22aef98 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22aef98\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4820b3f animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4820b3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:5}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ativo-53-300x187.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15776\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ativo-53-300x187.webp 300w, https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ativo-53-768x478.webp 768w, https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Ativo-53.webp 928w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f467733 e-con-full animated-slow e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f467733\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:5}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-849d7e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"849d7e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research, Development and Innovation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-786d112 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"786d112\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-757839b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"757839b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does your water and wastewater treatment system use the best <strong><span style=\"color: #327a2d\"> treatment process?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326abc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"326abc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To ensure the sustainability of a system, it is essential <strong>to evaluate and identify the best treatment path for different types of effluents and water.<\/strong> However, a lack of knowledge and customized solutions hinder the efficiency of these systems. For this reason, PDI provides appropriate techniques and structures to ensure the effectiveness of the treatment stages in your project. <\/p><p>EP was created with the aim of developing processes and technologies that have a positive impact on the environment. The search for solutions and innovation is an integral part of our identity, and the Research, Development and Innovation sector is the result of this passion. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f0f781 box-servicos elementor-grid-4 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 pp-info-box-above-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-pp-info-box-carousel\" data-id=\"0f0f781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;equal_height_boxes&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"pp-info-box-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-container elementor-grid pp-info-box-equal-height\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box elementor-grid-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-info-box-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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Consulting\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-info-box-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/en\/services\/research-development-innovation\/effluent-treatment-consulting\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-button-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box elementor-grid-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-icon-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-info-box-icon pp-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Teste-SDI.JPG.jpg\" alt=\"Teste-SDI.JPG\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-title-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"pp-info-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSDI (Sediment Density Index for Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration)\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-info-box-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/en\/services\/research-development-innovation\/sdi-sediment-density-index\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-button-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn 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class=\"pp-info-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTraining\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-info-box-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"pp-info-box-button elementor-button elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/grupoep.com.br\/en\/services\/research-development-innovation\/team-training\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pp-button-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn More\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5b118a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5b118a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5902423 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5902423\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ddd6ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ddd6ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Specialized PDI Laboratory<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1373d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1373d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Our Solution<\/strong><\/p><p>PDI is the division of <strong>EP Engenharia do Processo<\/strong> dedicated to <strong>Research, Development, and Innovation.<\/strong> Our primary goal is <strong>to understand, analyze, and develop customized solutions<\/strong> for water and wastewater treatment.<\/p><p>We provide <strong>technical assessments of water treatment plants (WTPs),<\/strong> water reuse systems, and treatability studies, conducting field surveys, detailed process analyses, and specialized services.<\/p><ul><li>Treatability Study<\/li><li>Treatment system for a pilot study<\/li><li>Training for Operations Teams<\/li><li>Performance Assessment of Water Treatment Plants (WTPs) and Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs).<\/li><li>SDI (Sediment Density Index for Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration)<\/li><li>Water Balance<\/li><li>Economic Feasibility Study for Water Reuse (CAPEX\/OPEX)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5a630c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c5a630c\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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