air sensor News

As part of the Ontario-China Research and Innovation Fund (OCRIF) program, A.U.G. Signals Ltd.  (AUG) has partnered with the University of Toronto and Peking University in Beijing to develop a new network of air monitoring sensor systems. The team from AUG and Prof. Maosheng Yao from Peking University recently attended the OCRIF forum on May 16th. It was an informative and enlightening day ...

May 16, 2016

By A.U.G. Signals Ltd.

Prince Constantijn van Oranje was the keynote speaker at the Business Summit 2018, an initiative of World Startup Factory. This successful event was organized on January 25, 2018 and hosted in cooperation with Province of Zuid Holland and Impact City. As a token of appreciation for his contribution Prince Constantijn received the uHoo indoor air sensor which was personally handed over by the ...

Feb. 2, 2018

By uHoo Limited

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS FROM THE INSPECTION:  The Challenger helical MeteoShield protected the sensor from the dirt contamination better compared to the Reference. MeteoTemp temperature and humidity sensor shows minimal signs of dirt buildup. Most notable is the lack of dirt buildup on MeteoTemp inside ...

Sep. 7, 2017

By BARANI DESIGN

Dyacon air sensors, both the Modbus-compatible and SDI-12 versions, are digital output sensors that measure air temperature, barometric pressure, and relative humidity.   The low-power sensor elements ...

Nov. 16, 2014

By Dyacon, Inc.

Transport Scotland recently piloted the installation of low cost air quality sensors at several locations near the trunk road network. AQMesh pods were deployed at these various roadside locations to monitor the levels of pollutants. At the same time, traffic data was collected to allow comparison between traffic volume, speed and classification. Analysing the traffic data ...

Apr. 6, 2016

By AQMesh

Four finalists have been selected in the My Air, My Health Challenge, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its challenge partners. Each finalist will receive $15,000, and will transform their designs to measure air pollutants and related physiological measurements into working systems. One overall winner will receive a cash award of $100,000 to be announced in June 2013. The ...

Nov. 15, 2012

By National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

ADVANTICSYS introduces a new IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor compatible with DM-124 wireless Modbus networks. The new product, called IAQM-THCO2 is capable of measuring air ...

Jun. 23, 2014

By Advantic Sistemas y Servicios S.L

On September 27-28, Envirosuite exhibited as a platinum sponsor at the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s (SCAQMD) ‘Making Sense of Sensors’ Conference at its headquarters in Diamond Bar, California. The conference was co-sponsored by Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) and California Air Pollution ...

Oct. 11, 2017

By Envirosuite Limited

A network of land-, air-, sea- and spaced-based sensors confirms that the U.S. military intercepted a non-functioning National Reconnaissance Office satellite which was in its final orbits before entering the earth's atmosphere, defense officials announced in a press release.  At approximately 10:26 p.m. EST on Friday, a U.S. Navy AEGIS warship, the USS Lake Erie (CG-70), fired a single ...

Feb. 22, 2008

By US Department of Defence

Federal officials Thursday confirmed a leak of nuclear waste at a southeastern New Mexico repository, but it could be weeks before workers can safely access the underground dump to determine what happened. The release of radiation from the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant poses no public health threat, officials emphasized, but the state environment secretary said he was concerned with the lag in ...

Feb. 21, 2014

By Associated Press

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy joined Senator Cory Booker, Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Isella Ramirez of Ironbound Community Corporation at the Ironbound Community Corporation Family Success Center to visit the site of a first-of-its-kind community air monitor, which measures air quality in greater Newark where 25 percent of children suffer from asthma, three ...

Mar. 13, 2015

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

EarthSense have announced details of its latest air quality project, Innovation for Clean Air (IfCA), supporting India’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs). Using MappAir® technology, EarthSense is building a detailed model of air pollution for Bengaluru, formerly known as Bangalore, India. Electric Lithium Cabs ...

Oct. 7, 2019

By Environmental Technology Publications Limited

According to the World Health Organization, air pollution is causing around 467,000 premature deaths in Europe every year. Cities around the world are committed to improving air quality by drastically reducing the main contributor: road traffic. In most of the cases, drastic measures are being taken by capitals like London, Paris or Madrid forbidding private cars usage on given days or during ...

Mar. 16, 2017

By Advantic Sistemas y Servicios S.L

Nov. 14, 2019

By Edinburgh Sensors Ltd - a division of Edinburgh Instruments

Original story at MIT News Glimpses of blue sky are becoming a rare sight in Delhi, India’s capital, particularly in wintertime, when a thick white haze smothers the city. David Hagan, an MIT PhD candidate studying atmospheric chemistry and a Fellow in the MIT Tata Center for ...

Jun. 15, 2016

By MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Breathe London project has won a Smart 50 Award from Smart Cities Connect, in the Digital Transformation category. These annual awards recognize global smart cities projects, honouring the most innovative and influential work. In the project Google Earth Outreach ...

Jan. 29, 2020

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

CERC were pleased to attend the Institute of Air Quality Management's annual Routes to Clean Air conference in London on 16th and 17th September. The Routes to Clean Air conferences provide an opportunity for air quality, public ...

Sep. 30, 2019

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

Smart city projects increasingly seek to include air quality measurements. If city authorities and the public are being asked to act based on air quality readings they must be credible. Whilst cheap sensors may offer easily integrated readings, they offer poor value for money if the information they produce cannot be trusted by the public, smart city project managers and stakeholders. The search ...

Feb. 1, 2017

By AQMesh

Four days after a radiation alert shut the nation's only underground nuclear waste repository, an independent monitoring center said Wednesday it found radioactive isotopes in an air sensor about a half mile from the southeastern New Mexico plant. A filter from a monitor northwest of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad had trace ...

Feb. 19, 2014

By Associated Press

Smart city projects pursue the vision of instrumenting a city with a large number of measurement ‘nodes’ and distributing this information to a range of stakeholders. But at that point different priorities emerge: IT teams are attracted by how readily data can be integrated and communicated whilst air quality professionals focus on how meaningful the air quality ...

Apr. 6, 2017

By AQMesh