Lab automation acquisition

Analyser manufacturer SEAL Analytical has acquired ROHASYS BV, a Dutch manufacturer of laboratory products for automating and robotising sample (pre) treatment.

Sensors firm to present on fluorescence measurement at SWIG

Chelsea Technologies' Dr John Attridge is to present at the SWIG “Latest developments in water sensors" workshop on 7 March in Cambridge.

Continuous monitoring at EfW plant

Pollution & Process Monitoring (PPM) has supplied two water quality monitoring stations to a waste-to-energy facility in the NE of England.

Innovative new study to monitor Scotland’s water from space

Dr Claire Neil, a Research Fellow in Biological and Environmental Sciences, is leading the project with SEPA, funded through a NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellowship.

Clearing up turbidity and suspended solids uncertainty

The potentially damaging consequences of high levels of turbidity in waterways, arising from natural or human-made causes, makes it a particularly critical parameter to measure

Scientific microplastic survey of Scottish coastal waters confirms contamination

Microplastics found in two thirds of samples, many carrying toxic chemicals The results from Greenpeace’s 2017 ship tour of Scotland - published on 7 March...

Cost-effective water level logger for ground and surface water applications

Bell Flow Systems has introduced the dipperLog NANO water level logger, an addition to the firm's ground water measurement range. The dipperLog NANO sensor...

Innovative new study to monitor Scotland’s water from space

The University of Stirling's Faculty of Natural Sciences is working with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) to investigate the feasibility of introducing earth...

New module improves performance and stability in methane leak detection

Axetris AG (Switzerland) and its Laser Gas Detection (LGD) business line has announced the new LGD F200P2 module for methane leak detection applications. With improved...

New world record for mercury emissions monitor

Quantitech, the UK subsidiary of Gasmet Technologies, has announced that the Gasmet Continuous Mercury Monitoring system (CMM) is the first instrument to be certified...

DNA pinpoints river animals in the here-and-now, new research reveals

New research proves that environmental DNA survives for less than two days in small fast-flowing rivers

Award for water monitoring system for river management

VINCI Facilities has won an innovation award for its work in the Royal Parks using advanced water level monitoring technology and cloud-based data management...

Study looks for lithium ‘fingerprint’ from space

A team of data scientists at the Satellite Applications Catapult is leading a new study, funded by Innovate UK, to see if it is possible to detect a lithium ‘fingerprint’ from space

Thunderstorm detector proves its mettle at Eindhoven air base

Meteorological specialist Biral has had its BTD-300 Thunderstorm Detector installed at Eindhoven Air Base in the Netherlands. Eindhoven Air Base is the home base of...

Single-method process analyzers offer powerful solution for online wet chemical analysis

Metrohm Process Analytics has introduced a new family of economical online process analyzers: the 2026 Titrolyzer and 2029 Process Photometer. Described as powerful, compact process...

Measuring and controlling surface water quality at international airports

Water Quality instrumentation manufactured by Pollution & Process Monitoring Ltd (PPM) has been extensively installed throughout the UK aviation industry

Benzene: the hidden killer

Steve Billingham, CEO of Duvas Technologies, offers an introduction to benzene, including the negative health impacts of over-exposure and how accurate monitoring is essential...

Connected gas detector offers easy set-up, maintenance and reporting

Honeywell announced a new connected gas detector (on 2 November) designed to keep industrial operations safe while making set-up, maintenance and compliance reporting faster...

Speakers announced for methane emissions conference

High profile speakers from 13 different countries will present at this year’s Industrial Methane Emissions Conference, which will take place alongside PEFTEC 2017 in...

New class of VOC sensors

Alphasense has launched a new sensor for the measurement of VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds). The new p-type Metal Oxide sensor is a broadband total...