safety monitoring Articles
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Safety Monitoring in HF Alkylation Units
How GasFinder works Boreal Laser’s GasFinder & GasFinder MC are open-path gas detectors that use an integrated transmitter/receiver unit and a remote, passive retro-reflector. In GasFinder (see below) the transceiver also houses the laser diode, drive electronics, detector module and micro-computer subsystems. The transceiver unit is contained in an IP65 enclosure and has connectors for power ...
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GlassTerra project to support embankment safety monitoring
Queensland-based technology startup GlassTerra is collaborating with a global satellite connectivity company to conduct a pioneering proof of concept safety project to monitor a key embankment in real-time at Mount Morgan. Mount Morgan is an abandoned mine managed by the Queensland Government’s Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy. GlassTerra has installed one of its ...
By VUKA Group
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Protecting Employees with Oxygen Deficiency Monitors: Walking Fish Therapeutics
The team at CO2Meter has been fortunate to forge great partnerships like that with Walking Fish Therapeutics, who utilize our oxygen deficiency safety monitors to protect employees using liquid nitrogen during the cell preservation. Because liquid nitrogen is a key parameter, it is used commonly used in cell therapeutics for various purposes, primarily in the context of cryopreservation and ...
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From public to private safety regulation? The case of negotiated agreements in the French fresh produce import industry
Recent EU law of safety self-regulation by firms leads French fresh produce importers to negotiate with public authorities a collective self-monitoring safety agreement. This paper is a case study of such an agreement in the Perpignan import market. Its actual design poses a problem of incentive alignment as long as it does not fit in with theoretical conditions. Empirical evidence and two ...
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Protecting Precious Cargo: Safety Monitoring at IVF and Cryogenic Facilities
Overview In March 2018, at two separate fertility clinics, one in Clevelandand the other in San Francisco, the cryogenic tanks storing eggs and embryos malfunctioned, resulting in devastating losses for couples hoping to conceive children. Nationwide, as of December 2019, there were more than 440 sites that store embryos or eggs in specialized storage tanks of liquid nitrogen, but there are no ...
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Additive Manufacturing 3D Printing: The Growth Progress and Need for Safety Monitors
Additive Manufacturing 3D Printing: The Growth Progress and Need for Safety Monitors 3D printing is officially skyrocketing, with industrial applications in medical, biotech, aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics industries growing daily. At the heart of this acceleration is the additive manufacturing or AM process, which allows for easy printing from computer-aided design templates. As ...
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Dam safety inspections
This dam safety inspection was carried out to monitor the safety of a stone masonry overflow dam (12m high and 161m long). The geological makeup of the region comprises Ordovician period limestone and loose Quaternary sediments. One set of data was collected by placing 64 electrodes along the dam with 3m spacing. The inversion image below shows the areas aligning with 0+107m to 0+112m and ...
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Worker Tracking & Safety Monitoring in Construction: UWB RFID Brings Security to Grand Paris Express
Paris Metro is monitoring the security of hundreds of construction workers in tunnels as it expands its underground rail line. The current tunnel project was launched in March 2018, with another phase beginning in March of this year. The worker tracking/safety system that accompanies the construction project consists of UWB RFID-based sensors worn by personnel, which are read by a network of ...
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FPI Adopts LC-ICP/MS to Analyze Inorganic Arsenic in Pet Feeds for Safety Monitoring
Consumer demand in the pet industry continues to increase as demographics change, spending power improves, life attitudes change and the number of pets continues to grow. according to Frost & Sullivan, the number of pets in China has grown from 190 million in 2014 to 302 million in 2019 and is expected to grow further to 446 million by 2024. The global pet food market size has been on a ...
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Metso Minerals - Case Study
Metso Minerals a is leading global supplier of equipment, service and process solutions to industries including quarrying and aggregates production, mining and minerals processing, construction and civil engineering, and recycling and waste management. In 2008, Metso chose the Intelex Safety Management System to manage all of their corporate health & safety efforts world-wide. The global ...
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Development of reliability monitor by GO-FLOW methodology for the safety related sub-systems in PWR
In this study, how to define the dynamic reliability of nuclear power plant is first discussed and then development of reliability monitor for safety related subsystem in PWR is conducted by considering the redundancy of safety system in new concept of risk monitor system. New concept of risk monitor system of Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) is based on the idea of plant Defence-in-Depth (DiD) risk ...
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Using an Infrared Sensor (IR Sensor) for Reliable Methane Gas Monitoring
This article explains why an infrared sensor (IR sensor) is the preferred option for methane detection, as methane detectors are essential for monitoring safety and efficiency in a wide range of applications. Gas detectors that can detect and quantify industrial and environmental gases like carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and methane play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of a ...
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Comparison of monitoring programmes of ultimate disposal facilities for radioactive waste and carbon dioxide
Reliable and cost–effective monitoring is an important part of making geological repositories safe, effective, and acceptable for radioactive waste disposal and carbon dioxide (CO2) storage. The major objectives of monitoring should include the evolution of disposal systems compared to the baseline data of the undisturbed site, as well as the validation of the assumptions and results of the ...
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Long Lasting Safety with PureAire Monitoring Systems’ 10+ year sensors
When it comes to oxygen deficiency monitors, PureAire makes the longest lasting units on the market. They believe your safety should not be taken lightly, and have created a reliable and affordable monitor that will outlast all of their competitors. PureAire Monitoring Systems has broken away from the norm of using disposable sensor cells, and has introduced the groundbreaking technology of a 10+ ...
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Oxygen (O2) Monitors: Disposable Sensors eating your Cash? PureAire Introduces 10 + Year Sensor.
PureAire Monitoring Systems is a leading manufacturer in the gas monitoring industry. When it comes to O2 deficiency monitors PureAire makes the most reliable, longest lasting, and affordable oxygen monitors. It has been an international standard for the past three decades to use oxygen monitors with disposable sensor cells, (electrochemical sensors). All disposable sensors require frequent ...
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Predictive Analytics Will Be Critical to Beating the Driver Shortage
The number of people working in the U.S. trucking industry hit an all-time high in December: 1.47 million, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. That’s impressive — and great for the industry — but in no way does it eliminate the intense, industry-wide concern about and focus on the enormous projected need for more drivers every year through at least 2030. About 70 ...
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When the mountain calls – Innovative control system for ski lifts with operating and control solution from Siemens
Tscharner Technik (Tscharner) equips cable cars and ski lifts with control systems, combining their own software developed in-house with failsafe controllers from Siemens. As part of the software advancement, the visualization has been updated. The first project that uses the new solution includes two single ski lifts and one double ski lift in the Rosswald near Brig ski resort. The new ...
By Siemens AG
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Cautus Geo
The background Climate changes are a growing problem and can pose a severe threat to people, infrastructure and constructions. Especially in the harsh environment in Norway, avalanches and landslides can be dangerous. Cautus Geo is working with surveying for safety where monitoring and early warning can be the difference between life and death. The need First and foremost, Cautus Geo needed ...
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PureAire Monitoring Systems Obtains UL/CUL Listings on All Oxygen Deficiency Monitors
PureAire Monitoring Systems manufactures and distributes oxygen monitors for safety, and as of July 2013, most monitors now include UL/CUL listings. Their monitors make sure oxygen remains at a safe and breathable level in areas that utilize gasses such as nitrogen, dry ice, helium, and argon. These gases, commonly known as cryogenic gases, can be hazardous or even deadly if used without the ...
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What’s the big deal about ion mobility mass spectrometry?
Ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) is a technique that differentiates ions based on their size, shape, charge, and mass. While often used in small, portable devices at airports and remote locations for rapidly detecting small molecules whose mobility is known (for example, certain narcotics and explosives) when coupled with liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC/MS), IMS provides an orthogonal ...
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