Chip spectrometers claim performance high ground
A pair of lightweight, miniature spectrometers from optical sensing specialist Ocean Optics are being used to investigate plant parameters in an area of New...
Seal of approval for airborn bacteria testing
BRADFORD-based Environmental and Occupational Hygiene Consultancy Envirocare is now accredited to undertake bioaerosol monitoring from stacks (such as chimneys).
The new capability, an extension...
Feature-rich IR analyser now has touch screen
INSTRUMENTATION specialist Quantitech has launched a portable infrared analyser, the InfraCal 2.
Based on the original and popular InfraCal, the latest version includes new features...
Wastewater engineers go with the flow
Water treatment engineers are improving the efficiency of their maintenance work with the help of a new water-monitoring device, according to its makers
DESIGNED primarily...
Portable ammonia meter for final effluent quality testing
WATER testing specialist Palintest has launched its Ammonia+ meter, the latest addition to its Compact range of portable, waterproof photometers.
Developed to provide accurate analysis...
Contaminated land gas analyser aids tsunami clean-up effort
IT may now be two years since a devastating tsunami hit the Pacific coast of Japan, but the clean-up continues.
20 million tons of waste...
The Main chance – Hansford Sensors showcase latest products
HANSFORD Sensors showcased its latest vibration monitoring products at the Maintec 2013 exhibition in Birmingham.
Among new products on show were, for the first time...
A crucial year, many countries failing to meet air quality targets
With many countries failing to meet air quality targets and large numbers of premature deaths still resulting from air pollution, Jim Mills explains why...
Hach Lange, in control… and certified
HACH LANGE has achieved FDT certification for its sc200 Universal Controller and associated sensors in a move that will make it simpler and quicker...
Partech: It‘s just the start
Partech’s 7200 monitor (below) and Turbi-Tech 2000LS sensor has been recertified by Sira under the MCERTS scheme.
The recent audit by Sira was also the...
Don’t get too stressed when the heat is on
A device that sends out a warning when environmental conditions enter a danger zone is the latest addition to the product line-up of Richard...
A time for change
Churchill Controls has manufactured its flagship DataLink 2000 radio telemetry range for over 10 years during which time the core hardware platforms of NanoLink...
Pulsar Process Measurement
Pulsar Process Measurement has launched a compact pipe flow monitor backed by a promise of exceptional repeatability, accuracy and simple installation with no down...
NIVUS Pipe Sensor v Mag Meter
Some time ago NIVUS were invited by Water Company Directors asking how we could show savings in AMP 5…
The story then begins…
Seeing our NIVUS...
Monitoring technology improves production efficiency
QUINN Glass, a major contract bottle manufacturer and filler, has optimised bottle throughput by switching from electrochemical to optical dissolved oxygen monitoring at the...
Portable hydrogen detector protects safety of welding process
A nuclear power station in Washington, USA, recently purchased a portable hydrogen analyser from H2scan for the detection of hydrogen during a cask storage...
Managers admit to detection concerns
RESEARCH into gas detection in the workplace has revealed an “alarming” number of safety concerns.
According to the study less than a third of managers...
Buying British helped firm overcome shock
THE team behind an award-winning anaerobic digester plant has saved money by choosing a British company to supply its gas analysis equipment.
Fernbrook Bio uses...
Sensor makes sense
AS higher costs force businesses to rethink their use of energy, one industry supplier has responded with a sensor that it says will reduce...
Field work
A portable FTIR gas analyser that allows field measurement of literally thousands of gases was launched recently by Gasmet Technologies Oy of Finland.
The DX4040...
