Ambient Air Monitoring Articles
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What is a Water Leak Detector?
What is a Water Leak Detector? The water leak detector is very easy to install and can be placed on floors where leaks may occur, such as directly under refrigerators, sinks, toilets or washing machines. They usually have two or more metal sensor terminals (feet) that touch the floor, and a built-in Bluetooth or Wi-Fi radio to connect to your phone. The sensor triggers when the foot touches ...
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Customer stories: HURL and FPI's Innovative Partnership Lead the Way to Sustainable Fertilizer Production
The fertilizer industry plays a crucial role in India's agricultural sector, which is the backbone of its economy.However, the production of fertilizers comes with its own set of environmental challenges. The fertilizer industry releases various pollutants into the environment, such as ammonia,sulfur dioxide, nitrous oxide, and particulate matter, which can have adverse effects on human health ...
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Gas Concentration Monitoring in the Industry
There are often rules and regulations dictating what and how to monitor when it comes to emissions to the ambient air. By example, the European Union has established the Industrial Emissions Directive (the IED, 2010/75/EU) with conclusions on best available techniques (BATCs) for different types of industries.These documents serve as guidance and in some cases minimum requirements for national ...
By OPSIS AB
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Customer Stories: FPI Provide Pollution Monitoring Service for Power & Steel Plants in India
With the development of Industrial manufacturing, more and more environmental damage problems began to appear. Over the past decade, carbon dioxide emissions from industrial activities have increased by 25%, while global temperatures have risen by 0.8°C.In addition, air pollution from industrial processes has caused respiratory diseases and other health problems in humans and animals. The ...
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US EPA Grant Funding for Environmental Justice: How to apply for the EJG2G & EJCPS programs
TL;DR The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced $100 million in environmental justice funding opportunities through two grant programs — their largest-ever investment in environmental justice funding! Air quality monitoring projects are expected to be one of the largest categories of awards — in this blog we will break down what grant funding programs are ...
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Customer Stories:FPI CEMS-2000 Continuous Emission Monitoring System Supports Flue Gas Monitoring for Industrial Enterprises
FPI CEMS provides an application gas analysis solution integrated with a particulate monitoring subsystem, TPF processing subsystem, gaseous (pollutant) monitoring subsystem, and data acquisition and processing subsystem, covering all the indicators and parameters to meet different customers' needs. Such systems are extensively installed in industrial boilers, indicators and other mission ...
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How should I use my Mini-RWIS in the off-season?
One of the most common questions we get is what to do with Frost mini weather stations during the summer. Whether your snow season is eight months long or four months long, we understand that your unit may not be watching for snow every day of the year. Although the Mini-RWIS units have a 4+ year lifespan so you don’t have to touch them after installation, some customers have ...
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Measuring Indoor Air Pollution on a Hut Trip with the UPAS v2+
Like many Coloradoans, the team members that make up Access Sensor Technologies’ engineering department love to go on hut trips. A “hut” is a cabin in the Colorado backcountry where the main attractions are skiing and snowboarding. There’s not much that beats panoramic views of snow-capped 14,000-foot mountains, fresh champagne powder, and cooked-from-scratch dinners with ...
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Gas Analysis – the Cornerstone of Battery Safety Testing
Li-Ion batteries (LIBs) are the dominating technology in battery-operated devices. LIBs have become the preferred choice for various applications, including consumer electronics, electric vehicles (EVs), and renewable energy storage systems. LIB usage and research have shown significant growth in recent years and are expected to continue at a high pace in the near future. Major manufacturers ...
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Advantages & Disadvantages of Ozone Transfer Standards
Calibrating ambient air monitors is vital for getting pollution monitoring right. Ambient air monitors can provide critical data about the health of our immediate atmosphere and what needs to change to improve air quality. Ozone transfer standards are a vital part of that process, ensuring air quality analyzers are calibrated and working effectively. To understand more about them, this post will ...
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Smog, Cough, Mask: What Can FPI Provide for the Deteriorating Air Quality
It is an observable fact that many places are still exposed to poor air quality, which has claimed people’s health and damaged the sensitive ecosystem. Therefore, many countries have rolled out their goals for air quality management with a common wish to improve the living standard for more. As the world’s leading advanced equipment provider, and a producer of air quality management ...
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Clean Air Month: Takeaways from our Air Quality Monitoring & Air Quality 101 Webinar
TL;DR — The month of November is recognized as Clean Air Month in the Philippines, and to celebrate we’ve launched our Clean Air Month webinar series in conjunction with the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). In the first installment, we tackled Air Quality Monitoring and Air Quality 101 where we discuss air pollution ...
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Dust Suppression System Automation With Dustroid
Once upon a time, Delhi was well known for its winters. However, pollution and unplanned expansion of the Indian capital have led us to a point where breathing in Delhi during the month of November is equal to smoking 33 cigarettes a day. And this is the story of pretty much every metropolitan city in North India as pollutants from factories, vehicles, and stubble burning continue to choke ...
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Air quality, cognition, and mental health: How air pollution impacts the brain
TL;DR - While air pollution’s negative impacts on the lungs and cardiovascular system are well-recognized, poor air quality also has adverse consequences on the brain and affects mental and cognitive health. We examine how air pollution affects us in every stage of life, beginning in utero and continuing until old age - as well as how these cognitive and mental health impacts ...
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Different types of urban air quality monitoring locations
The 2008/50/EC Directive’s sampling point requirement introduces and examines the main question of when air pollutants should be measured. The Directive further examines different types of urban air quality monitoring locations: where should these monitoring stations be located and what is the requirement of the monitoring locations? Read on more to learn about the different monitoring ...
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What are VOCs? What’s the harm? How to manage VOCs?
DEFINITION OF VOC VOCs (VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS) is the abbreviation of volatile organic compounds. Sometimes it is also called VOC, which refers to a VOC at this time, or a collective concept of volatile organic compounds. Both Chinese volatile organic compounds and English Volatile Organic Compounds are relatively long, so it is customary to use VOCs or VOCs for short. In terms of chemical ...
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Reducing of Operating Cost through Ventilation on Demand - Case study
In the past few months, we have been working intensively on a project to reduce operating and energy costs, in which we were able to achieve significant optimisations. Below you will find our case study on this project. The Mobiliar Arena is a sports hall in Gümligen (Bern), Switzerland, and was completed in August 2018. The arena has a tribune for sporting and public events with a total of ...
By qlair
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FPI’s Presentation at the ENTECH VIETNAM 2022
This year, the ENTECH VIETNAM will be held from October 26th to 28th in Hanoi. ENTECH VIETNAM is appreciated by the Ministry of Industry and Trade as the largest and oldest energy and environment exhibition in Vietnam. It is an expected platform for presenting the most advanced environment management technology and products, benefiting industrial sellers and buyers. As the world’s leading ...
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How Does FPI respond to the Energy Issue? You May Know at the ADIPEC Exhibition
“The future of energy: secure, affordable, and sustainable.” -- the 2022 ADIPEC Exhibition slogan can tell the common wish for the development trend of energy. The exhibition coming on Oct.31 - Nov.03, 2022 in Abu Dhabi serves as a platform for policymakers, energy CEOs, and industry professionals from all over the world to share their ideas regarding the energy trend. We are glad to announce ...
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Environmental Screening Levels (ESLs) for the San Francisco Bay Region
Environmental Screening Levels The Environmental screening levels (ESLs) are used to determine the concentration of contaminants present in different environmental domains, mainly encompassing soil, groundwater resources, water vapors, and ambient air at the specific site, which may impact the exposed human population. These are figurative points set to compare the level of contaminants present ...
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