Vortex Companies Introduces New SAVA Series of UV Curing Technology

The SAVA Series features the compact Lumeniq unit and a full-size 12 kW curing system for trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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Vortex Companies, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation solutions, has announced the introduction of the SAVA Series, a new line of UV curing equipment. The SAVA Series includes the compact Lumeniq unit and a full-size 12 kW curing system, both designed to deliver optimum UV curing performance for CIPP Lining contractors.

Why it matters

The new SAVA Series expands Vortex's ability to serve municipal, industrial, and specialty rehabilitation markets with precision-engineered UV curing solutions. The compact Lumeniq unit allows contractors to perform UV curing in areas with limited access, while the full-size 12 kW system provides proven performance for traditional jobsite conditions.

The details

The SAVA Series features the all-new Lumeniq compact unit and the full-size 12 kW curing system. The Lumeniq was developed under the leadership of Alexander Spies, head of UV Technologies at Vortex Companies, and is designed to address longstanding contractor challenges with a compact, intelligent UV solution capable of reaching restricted access areas without compromising performance. The full-size 12 kW system is built for traditional jobsite conditions and delivers proven UV curing performance.

  • The SAVA Series was introduced on February 13, 2026.

The players

Vortex Companies

A global leader in trenchless water and sewer infrastructure solutions, offering advanced technologies and turnkey services for municipal, industrial, and commercial systems.

Alexander Spies

The head of UV Technologies at Vortex Companies, formerly of Germany-based ETECAS UV Technology, who helped shape the Lumeniq platform to address longstanding contractor challenges.

Mike Vellano

The CEO of Vortex Companies.

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What they’re saying

“Over the past several years, we have made a substantial investment in UV curing technology. Bringing manufacturing in-house allows us to elevate quality control, performance standards, and service responsiveness.”

— Mike Vellano, CEO of Vortex Companies (PRNewswire)

“Lumeniq represents the culmination of years of engineering experience and industry insight. Contractors have needed a compact, intelligent UV solution capable of reaching restricted access areas without compromising performance. We are proud to introduce this technology to directly address those needs and provide customers with a smarter, more versatile curing system.”

— Alexander Spies, Head of UV Technologies at Vortex Companies (PRNewswire)

What’s next

Vortex Companies will be showcasing the complete SAVA Series at their booth 2905 at the 2026 WWETT conference, February 16-19, where Alex Spies and the entire Vortex Technologies team will be available to answer questions.

The takeaway

Vortex Companies' new SAVA Series of UV curing technology, including the compact Lumeniq unit and the full-size 12 kW system, expands the company's ability to provide precision-engineered solutions for trenchless infrastructure rehabilitation in municipal, industrial, and specialty markets.