Environmental Sampling News
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Protecting Building Occupants from Ringworm and Other Pathogens in Puerto Rico
Ringworm is a skin infection that is actually caused by a fungus. It’s called “ringworm” because it can create a circular rash that is usually red and itchy. The infection goes by many names, the medical terms are “tinea” or “dermatophytosis.” The name given to the unique group of fungi that can infect keratinized tissue, such as skin, hair and nails, ...
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Amerigo Scientific Released A Well-Selection ELISA Kits Featured with Simplicity and Consistency
Amerigo Scientific, a distributor focused on providing critical products and services to biomedical and life science communities, is pleased to announce the availability of their well-selection and high-quality optimized ELISA kits designed to accurately measure target-specific proteins with simplicity, reliability, and consistency. These cutting-edge kits cater to the increasing demands of ...
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Creative Diagnostics Launches Rapid Robenidine Test Reagents for the Analysis of Anticoccidial Residues
Creative Diagnostics, a leading manufacturer and supplier of antibodies, small molecule conjugates and critical assay reagents for food, feed, environmental and toxicological sample analysis, has announced the launch of its new Robenidine Test Reagents for the detection of robenidine residues in poultry meat and organs. These new test kits will empower food producers, processors, and regulatory ...
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Infection Control Resources to Protect Building Occupants from Norovirus and Other Pathogens
People of all ages are susceptible to getting infected and sick with norovirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it is the leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea, and foodborne illness in the United States. The agency also warns that infection with one type of norovirus may not protect an individual against other types. Norovirus is very contagious and spreads ...
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Alfa Chemistry Launches Varieties of Biological Reagents for Use in Nucleic Acid Purification Systems
Alfa Chemistry, a reliable chemical supplier and innovative provider of research reagents and materials, has recently announced the launch of a wide selection of biological reagents for use in Nucleic Acid Purification Systems. These new offerings provide researchers with efficient and reliable tools to isolate and purify various types of nucleic acids, including plasmid DNA, PCR products, ...
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Apex Instruments Announces Launch of Innovative Heated Sample Lines – With Quick Ship Program and Limited-Time Discount
Apex Instruments Announces Launch of Innovative Heated Sample Lines – With Quick Ship Program and Limited-Time Discount Apex Instruments, a global leader in source sampling equipment, is proud to announce the launch of its Lightweight Heated Sample Lines. These sample lines are designed for professional stack testers, which combine rugged durability with a lightweight design, making them ...
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Particle Measuring Systems in Cleanroom Monitoring
Annex 1 is a foundational document for modern cleanroom design. Introduced in the 1990s and updated in 2023, it specifies the requisite concentrations of environmental airborne particles for sterile medicinal product manufacturing. The document also references ISO 14644-1 for classification. There are numerous facets to the document. So many, in fact, that its limitation of sample tubing to a ...
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Isokinetic Sampling
In the highly regulated and risk-sensitive world of pharmaceutical manufacturing, adherence to stringent compliance measures is paramount. To achieve this, pharmaceutical companies use controlled environments, particularly cleanrooms, where the risk of variability and particle contamination is minimized. Here we’ll delve into the significance of cleanrooms and explore a key contamination ...
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Viable Air Sampling
Introduction to Viable Air Sampling Viable Environmental Monitoring Regulations relating to viable air sampling plays a pivotal role in shaping contamination control strategies within pharmaceutical manufacturing. The dynamic interplay of these regulations, both direct and indirect, is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficacy of drug products. With the advent of modern manufacturing concepts ...
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Alfa Chemistry Provides Mold Testing for Use in Environmental Research Applications
Alfa Chemistry, a leading chemical testing laboratory, is now offering mold testing services to assist researchers in their environmental studies. With a team of highly skilled experts and state-of-the-art testing equipment, the company aims to provide accurate and reliable results to ensure the safety of both outdoor and indoor environments. Mold is a common issue that can have detrimental ...
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FPI Showcased Comprehensive Water Solutions and Products at VietnamWater 2023
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - October 13, 2023 - The highly anticipated VietnamWater 2023 exhibition, hosted by Informa Market Vietnam, concluded on a high note at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC) in District 7 of Ho Chi Minh City. The three-day event, from October 11-13, brought together leading companies and professionals from across the water and wastewater treatment ...
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Creative Diagnostics Launches New Azaperone Test Reagents for Research Applications
Creative Diagnostics, a leading manufacturer and supplier of antibodies, small molecule conjugates and critical assay reagents for food, feed, environmental and toxicological sample analysis, has announced the release of its new line of Azaperone Test Reagents, including Azaperone ELISA Kits, Azaperone Residue Rapid Test Strips, and Azaperone Antibodies & Antigens. These reagents are designed ...
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FPI Is Looking Forward to Seeing You at 2023 Vietnam Water Week
As the world’s leading environmental monitoring equipment provider and an experienced coordinator with Vietnam’s enterprises and environmental authorities, FPI is going to attend the 2023 Vietnam Water Week on September 28~30 at booth #115~116.About Vietnam Water Week 2023The Conference will be held from September 28~30 at WTC WXPO in Thu Mot City, Binh Duong Province. The theme of “Water for the ...
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EPA Extends Comment Period for Addressing Contaminated Soil and Groundwater at Superfund Site in Puerto Rico
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced it extended the public comment period for its proposed cleanup plan to address lead-contaminated soil and groundwater at the Battery Recycling Company Superfund Site in Arecibo, Puerto Rico to October 16, 2023. The main property at the site was operated as a secondary lead smelter and battery recycling operation until 2014. Prior ...
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Is your hydrocarbon analysis as reliable as you think it is? And if not, who`s liable?
A major multinational organisation recently undertook an evaluation of MCERTS laboratory performance for petroleum hydrocarbons. Ten duplicate sets of samples containing sand and gravel were prepared. Five of the sets also had 10% by weight of peat added. (Peat in common with other organic material is known to interfere with the lab TPH analysis.) A 5000ppm concentration of diesel was spiked into ...
By QROS Ltd
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Detecting Coal Tar in Road Binder
In the UK, utilities dig approximately 2.5 million holes in roads and pavements every year. WM3 guidance states that any soil or other material excavated is waste and should be assessed and classified for waste management purposes. Any excavated material identified as hazardous must be disposed of at a licenced hazardous waste receiver and the hazardous waste landfill tax paid. New laws in April ...
By QROS Ltd
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You use a weighbridge to check how much waste is coming onto your site...
But do you check what the waste really is? As the waste holder, you are directly responsible for its classification and assessment. Ever get the feeling that the waste transfer certificate is not telling you the whole truth? If you find yourself unexpectedly holding incorrectly classified waste, the consequences in terms of disposal costs or even prosecution can be severe. A simple low cost ...
By QROS Ltd
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Accurate Analysis of Oily Waste in Minutes - it`s easy
Some of the UK’s largest Waste Management companies are now using the QED and saving thousands. The QED is the only single analyser, either in the laboratory or on site, that can accurately identify the hydrocarbon- so easy to use, you can do it yourself for results in minutes from as little as £5 per sample. Allowed by the Environment Agency. The accuracy of any analysis is highly ...
By QROS Ltd
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Introducing our newest Auto-Field Sampler (AFS)
The AFS will retrieve a 7/8 in. diameter soil core from 0 to 12 in. deep. It is important to keep in mind that present soil conditions may affect attainable sampling depths. With simplicity and user-friendliness kept in mind during the design process, the AFS requires minimal operational knowledge to begin collecting samples. Compared to manual soil sampling, the AFS covers more acreage ...
By AMS, Inc.
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Optimize Your Field and Sample Planning with LSPECS: The Ultimate Add-On to ESdat
For environmental professionals, managing large or recurring field programs is often a Herculean task. Every project stage, from planning to execution to reporting, demands meticulous attention to detail and robust project management capabilities. Enter LSPECS, the Field and Sample Planning Workflow module, a powerful addition to your ESdat toolkit. LSPECS revolutionizes the way you manage all ...
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