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Quantitative ICP-Scan from WAS

VERY low parts per million detection of 67 different elements is available in a new service from Warwick Analytical Service (WAS). The Quantitative ICP-Scan is...
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Continuous monitoring to moderate sludge density

PULSAR Process Measurement has supplied eight Sludge Finder 2 sludge interface monitors to Severn Trent's Stoke Bardolph site as part of a process improvement...
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Testing the water

The International Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring conference and exhibition offers a rare opportunity to review the broad range of technology developments taking place...
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Continuous water monitoring with 3d-printed biosensor

A 3d-printed biosensor has been demonstrated that enables real-time, continuous monitoring of a range of pollutants in water. Researchers from the University of Bath’s...
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EVs help map urban pollution

AERIAL surveying specialist Bluesky is helping develop a mobile mapping system to measure pollution at street level. Working with the University of Leicester, the Leicestershire...
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Chek it out

MODERN Water has launched PetroChek, a new portable or online crude and refined hydrocarbon monitor. The monitor is designed to detect crude oil or...
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Sensors for fluid control systems

Kieran Bennett of process control specialist Bürkert explores the different variety of sensors available here, their makeup, and how the application affects the specification. TO...
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Measuring chlorite in drinking water

PALINTEST recently announced US EPA approval of its ChlordioX™ Plus method for the measurement of chlorine dioxide and chlorite in drinking water applications. The method...
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Wearable air quality monitor to empower asthma sufferers

US startup ChemiSense is developing a wearable air quality monitor that it says will be able to inform the wearer about pollutants in their...
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Sensitive detection of chlorophyll

FLUOROMETRY specialist Turner Designs has developed a chlorophyll sensor that uses a red excitation light source to detect algal fluorescence for estimating algal abundance....
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First continuous air quality monitoring for Faroe Islands

THE Environment Agency of the Faroe Islands together with the municipality of Tórshavn has installed two ambient air quality monitoring stations as part of...
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Certification boosts demand for FTIR multigas analyser

Quantitech has experienced a surge in demand for the Gasmet portable FTIR emissions analyser, the DX4000. “We believe that this instrument is now the...
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Gas analyser suits CCS

TESTING equipment specialist Quantitech has commissioned an advanced Gasmet FTIR multiparameter gas analyser at the UK Carbon Capture & Storage Research Centre (UKCCSRC) facility...
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Protecting water quality while dredging the Somerset levels

A special monitoring system is helping protect water quality on the Somerset Levels and Moors where a major dredging operation is under way following...
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Rapid detection of Legionella

AN apparent breakthrough for the rapid detection of the Legionella pneumophila SG1 bacteria is now available from Scottish firm Odour & Dust Solutions (ODS)....
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WWEM 2014 details announced

The organisers of WWEM 2014, the international Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring conference and exhibition, have announced the details of the Conferences that will...
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GPS-enabled device assists landfill monitoring

ENVIRONMENTAL monitoring specialist Enitial has worked with Viridor to develop a new PDA-based device. The enidata device has modules for monitoring groundwater, surface water,...
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Monitoring nuclear waste legacy ponds

Following rigorous assessment, water quality monitoring sondes from Xylem Analytics are being deployed in what is arguably one of the most hostile environments imaginable:...
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Meeting German formaldehyde emissions targets

POWER generation from Germany’s enormous biogas industry produces emissions to air that are regulated by the Technical Instructions on Air Quality Control (TA Luft). As...
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Remote control boat aids flood repair effort

A remote control boat equipped with a SonTek M9 Acoustic Doppler Profiler (ADP®) has been employed with HydroSurveyor software to create a 3-dimensional map...