Portable multi-gas detector offers fit and forget functionality
Honeywell has introduced the BW Clip4, a new four-gas, portable monitor which the firm is promoting with the message that, once turned on, it...
Instruments offer quick and simple analysis of metal content
Responding to customer demand from a wide variety of sectors, Ashtead Technology has added additional Niton XL3t GOLDD+ XRF Analysers to its rental fleet...
Profiling an invisible hazard: Equipping sites to work with hydrogen
While hydrogen has advantages that explain its ongoing use as a putative green replacement for many other fuels, it does present a quite distinct...
Detecting leaks before they occur
A group in the US claims to have made an important advance with the transducers that use ultrasonic guided-wave technology to detect anomalies in pipes, helping users prevent leaks before they start.
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Participate in insightful discussions with leading experts about mid-infrared detection at the free upcoming hybrid event, Beyond Gas Sensing Panel Discussion, hosted by Hamamatsu Photonics.
Using miniature drones to localise gas leaks
When there is a gas leak in a large building or at an industrial site, human firefighters currently need to go in with gas...
Gas sensor for smartphones picks up major award
Cambridge CMOS sensors picked up the Product of the Year award in late November at the National Microelectronics Institute (NMI) awards.
The gong recognises...
Autonomous drifting robot survives under East Antarctic ice shelf to take first-of-its-kind measurements
A robotic float has been used to measure the temperature and salinity within a hitherto mysterious realm of the ocean, underneath massive floating ice...
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.
Cheltenham methane leak detected from space
In what seems to be a first, a UK methane leak has been spotted from space, and mitigated. Methane leaking from a faulty pipe...
Portable PID helps geotechnical firm stay on track
AWARD-winning geotechnical company BAMRitchies Limited is using an Ion Science handheld Tiger photoionisation detector (PID) for nightly monitoring of volatile organic compound (VOCs) concentrations...
Remote methane detector incorporates IoT connectivity
Detecting methane leaks for oil and gas distribution companies can be extremely difficult. Above ground pipelines can be out of reach and are often...
Watertight flowmeter carries a lot of power
Katronic Technologies has introduced the latest addition to its KATflow portfolio flowmeters. The new KATflow 210 has been launched in response to demand from...
Train derailment prompts contaminated land investigation
Portable gas analyzer firm Gasmet Technologies describes the environmental investigation conducted following a chemical spillage in Mississippi in 2015
Laser methane detector goes green for improved visibility in ATEX-rated environments
Gas detection equipment manufacturer Crowcon has announced its next generation Laser Methane mini (LMm) gas detector, including full ATEX approval with a new green...
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...
Firm secures three-year stack emissions contract extension with SEPA
Testing, inspection and certification firm Element Materials Technology (Element) has been awarded a three-year extension to its contract with Scotland’s principal environmental regulator, the Scottish Environment Protection...
AI-based project provides accurate, real-time, hyper-local air quality data, says group behind it
Exciting possibilities come into view with the capability to gather accurate, real-time air quality data at a hyper-local level, implemented in an affordable way...
Retention ponds can reduce tyre particle pollution
Retention ponds and wetlands constructed as part of major road schemes can reduce the quantities of tyre particles entering the aquatic environment by an...
‘Lab-on-a-drone’ tested at wastewater treatment plant
A “lab-on-a-drone” system has been used to monitor hydrogen sulphide gas from the air above a wastewater treatment plant in Brazil, in a project...
