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Easy to use monochromator for ultraviolet light

Wide selection of diffraction gratings improves performance by improving efficiency and spectral resolution from the deep UV and vacuum ultraviolet to the visible and NIR. McPherson State of the Art Monochromator for UV Spectroscopy McPherson is excited to launch the improved compact Model 234/302 monochromator. A monochromator separates light into constituent wavelengths, usually with narrow ...

Nov. 11, 2020

By McPherson

Innovative iFILT-Diamond Filter for the retention of microplastics

For awhile, the term microplastics has been one the public has become familiar with and has focused on more frequently. Even though the breadth of the problem may be hard to grasp, studies have shown that microplastics represents a danger to humankind and the environment. State-of-the-art wastewater treatment plants equipped with the relevant filter technology are already able to filter out ...

Jan. 1, 2021

By INVENT Umwelt- und Verfahrenstechnik AG

New ways to achieve better control of emissions

As long as fossil fuels are used for combustion processes - not only in power plants, but also furnaces in the glass and cement industries, boilers, steam reformers and others - the control of emissions from “traditional pollutants” will continue to be required. “NOx, SOx and H2S are the ‘bread and butter’ for companies like ours,” says Diego Tebaldi, general ...

Jan. 1, 2021

By CR Clean Air Group, LLC

AKCP Releases Wireless Tunnel as an alternative to LoRaWAN

Wireless Tunnel a LoRaWAN Alternative? LoRaWAN and AKCP’s Wireless Tunnel are built on Semtech’s LoRa, long-range radio chirp spread spectrum technology. Wireless Tunnel is a complete solution from sensors to gateway to server. AKCP designs and manufactures the complete end to end communications software and ...

Jan. 1, 2021

By AKCP

3-A Sanitary Flow Meter Approval

Thermal Instrument Company (TIC), located in Trevose, PA, a manufacturer of Thermal Mass Flow Meters and Flow Switches, offers an approved Flow Meter / Switch for Food & Beverage processes that require the 3-A sanitary certification. The 3-A symbol is accepted by the USDA, FDA, and other regulatory agencies around the world as proof that the equipment meets the sanitary standards necessary ...

Jan. 1, 2021

By Thermal Instrument Co.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Programmable Dye Platform Pioneer Phitonex

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Phitonex, Inc., a Durham, North Carolina-based company that has pioneered a spectral dye platform for high-resolution biology applications designed to accelerate research and development in cell therapy, immuno-oncology and immunology research. Phitonex's product offering will enable ...

Dec. 31, 2020

By Thermo Fisher Scientific, LIMS & Laboratory Software

Mechatronics engineer or precision optician?

School successfully completed - but then what? What apprenticeships are there and what does a good application look like? On the training day last Saturday, apprentices and trainers from the Schunk Group gave insights into the wide range of training occupations offered by the international technology group at the Heuchelheim and Wettenberg sites. For the first time, trainees from the optical ...

Dec. 30, 2020

By Schunk Group

OECD Will Hold Webinar on Aquatic and Sediment Ecotoxicity Testing of Nanomaterials

On January 26, 2021, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) will hold a webinar on Guidance Document on Aquatic and Sediment Toxicological Testing of Nanomaterials (No. 317). The webinar will discuss the scope and use of the guidance document, which addresses practical aspects of carrying out valid tests on nanomaterials, and modifications or additions to OECD Test ...

Dec. 30, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Turn-Key Project Installed at Gazpromneft Refinery in Omsk (Russia)

Turn-key delivery, installation and commissioning completed of continuous emissions monitoring system at Gazpromneft Refinery in Omsk (Russia). Within the framework of this project Modcon specialists were responsible for detailed engineering, system integration, software development, execution of installation works, commissioning, permitting documentation and handover to the Customer. To see ...

Dec. 30, 2020

By Modcon Systems LTD.

OECD Publishes Report on Moving toward a Safe (r) Innovation Approach for More Sustainable Nanomaterials and Nano-Enabled Products

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published a report entitled Moving Towards a Safe(r) Innovation Approach (SIA) for More Sustainable Nanomaterials and Nano-enabled Products. According to the Executive Summary, the report “presents common working descriptions to ensure a common understanding of concepts such as: Safe(r) Innovation Approach and its elements, ...

Dec. 29, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

TWQA Schedules Online WTS Training

The Texas Water Quality Association is conducting an online Basic Water Conditioning course beginning January 19 2021. The course will be delivered via 3 2-hour training sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, January 19, 20 and 21. Each session will begin promptly at 7:00 AM. Registered participants will receive an email with a link to the online training sessions. Please note that ...

Dec. 29, 2020

By Texas Water Quality Association (TWQA)

TWQA Offers Online Advanced WTS Training in February

The Texas Water Quality Association is conducting an online Advanced Water Conditioning course beginning February 2 2021. The course will be delivered via 1 3-hour and 2 2-hour training sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, February 2, 3 and 4. Each session will begin promptly at 8:00 AM. The first session will end at 11:00 AM, the remaining sessions will complete at 10:00 AM. Registered ...

Dec. 29, 2020

By Texas Water Quality Association (TWQA)

Information on strategic aspects

AMD Analysis & Technology AG is currently in the process of defining new corporate strategies which are related to the opportunities related to the current technological achievements described in the business development page of this website. The evaluation of opportunities for exploitation of new innovative business segments are currently ongoing. Selling propositions of a product family, ...

Dec. 28, 2020

By AMD Analysis & Technology AG

Multifamily Residential Building Fires in Puerto Rico and Exposure Issues Building Occupants Encounter Afterwards

Fires in multifamily residential buildings happen all too frequently in Puerto Rico and across the rest of the United States. In fact, the National Fire Data Center reports that multifamily residential building fires accounted for an estimated 109,700 reported fires each year from 2013 to 2015. This is a significant number of fires for multifamily residential buildings, which include structures ...

Dec. 28, 2020

By Zimmetry Environmental

Medical Refrigerators for Storing Covid-19 Vaccine

And it happened – on December 21, the European Commission approved the conditional approval of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech. The decision was based on the opinion of the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use at the European Medicines Agency. We’ve been all waiting impatiently for this decision – it would probably not be an ...

Dec. 24, 2020

By Pol-Eko-Aparatura- sp.j.

CDC to Require Negative COVID-19 Test for Air Travelers from the United Kingdom to the U.S.

Today, President Trump is taking another step to protect the health of the American people by requiring air passengers arriving from the United Kingdom (U.K.) to test negative, via PCR or Antigen test, no more than 72 hours before departure from the U.K. to the United States. The public health authorities in the United Kingdom recently announced the discovery of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. ...

Dec. 24, 2020

By Zurich International

FTA Directed to Expand Low/No Emission Grant Program to Support All Qualifying Transit Bus Technologies

Directive language compelling the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to divert from its recent all-electric trend and refocus the Low/No Emission grant program to support all qualifying low emission fuel sources – including natural gas – was included in a combined year-end FY 2021 Omnibus spending and Covid-19 stimulus package passed by Congress earlier this week. In its markup of ...

Dec. 23, 2020

By Natural Gas Vehicle for America (NGV)

Northeast/Mid-Atlantic TCI Plan Issued with Just Three States Committed

After a decade-long process, on December 21st the Transportation Climate Initiative (TCI) released plans to move forward with its proposed program to cut transportation pollution and invest in communities across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. The cap and invest plan imposes fees on gasoline and diesel motor fuel use and invests the proceeds to modernize transportation, improve ...

Dec. 23, 2020

By Natural Gas Vehicle for America (NGV)

OECD Publishes Report on Ability of Biopersistent/Biodurable Manufactured Nanomaterials to Induce LMP as a Prediction of Their Long-Term Toxic Effects

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has posted a report entitled Ability of biopersistent/biodurable manufactured nanomaterials (MNs) to induce lysosomal membrane permeabilization (LMP) as a prediction of their long-term toxic effects. The report describes “the expanding knowledge on the implications and biological significance of lysosomal and autophagy ...

Dec. 23, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Clean Water Action: The Revised Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) is Inadequate

Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced finalization of Revisions to the Safe Drinking Water Act Lead and Copper Rule (LCR). Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund, had been engaged in this process during the fifteen years that it has been underway. Clean Water Action Campaigns Director, Lynn Thorp, released the following statement: "The Revised Lead and Copper Rule ...

Dec. 22, 2020

By Clean Water Action