Hydraclam

Remote reporting to improve water quality intelligence

HIGH-resolution remote reporting on water quality is supported by the Hydraclam® monitoring unit now available from Siemens Water Technologies. The unit is...
MetPak

Weather monitoring workhorse gains MODBUS

ULTRASONIC weather monitoring systems specialist Gill Instruments has expanded its MetPak multi-sensor weather station range with the introduction of MODBUS output connectivity. The complete...
Crowcon

Refrigerant gases early warning

Effective monitoring and detection of fluorinated (Freon) gases is promised by Crowcon’s F-Gas infrared detector, a fixed-point detector specially calibrated to detect a wide...
GA5000

Ground gas analysis without the capex

THE CIRIA-compliant GA5000 portable landfill and contaminated land gas analyser can now be leased from Geotech, providing a useful solution for consultants carrying out...
Aerial datasets are helping plan large scale restoration work in the Peak District national park.

Bluesky thinking – Firm assist moorland restoration

HIGH resolution aerial photomaps and laser-surveyed 3D terrain maps from Bluesky are being used to plan and implement vital moorland restoration work in England’s...
COD

A comparison of continuous COD measurement with laboratory analysis

PHOTOMETRIC methods of measuring Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) are widely used in sectors like the water industry, as a means to determine the quantities...
The sensors detect metal ions via a DNA enzyme based reaction and fluorescence

DNA-based sensor now measures cadmium too

US company ANDalyze, a specialist in products for testing water contamination using catalytic DNA technologies, has bolstered its DNA-based sensor/fluorimeter platform with the addition...
Melt measurement

Melt measurement

TINYTAG data loggers are being used to monitor the rate at which glaciers are melting in the Himalayas, explains manufacturer Gemini Data Loggers. The...
Access all areas: The STS spectrometer is chip-sized

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...
bacteria

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

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...
Accumulated debris in the strainer is detected as a lower flow rate

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 testingPortable ammonia meter for final effluent quality testing

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...
Above, Fire prevention at the site of the 2011 tsunami requires regular monitoring of gas levels. Inset, The GAS5000 portable gas analyser is designed for monitoring CH4, CO2 and O2 as standard, it can also monitor CO, H2 and H2S, as well as temperature and flow

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 7200 monitor

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...