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Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, inc announces successful oil in water analysis with the TD-500D and the no-solvent method

After a year of introduction and successful deployments, Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments' new 'No-Solvent Method' for oil in water analysis with the TD-500D hand held oil in water analyzer has been declared a success!! The No-Solvent oil in water analysis method is now out selling solvent extraction two to one. 'We are now selling twice as many No-Solvent kits as we do the traditional ...

Jan. 16, 2010

By Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc.

New White Paper features Solvents for Oil and Grease in Water Measurements

A White Paper entitled, “Solvent Choices for Infrared Testing of Oil and Grease in Water” was recently published by Wilks Enterprise, Inc. Infrared (IR) analysis is widely used worldwide for determining the amount of oil and grease in water as it is a cost-effective measurement technique that can be easily done on-site or in a laboratory. Since water is a strong absorber in the mid-IR ...

Apr. 3, 2013

By Spectro Scientific

New Oil in Water Method Allows Onsite Analysis

S. Norwalk, CT, April 19, 2007 -- New European regulations governing the measurement of oil-in-water, a 15% hydrocarbon emission reduction target and Hydrocarbon Trading have all heightened the importance of monitoring oil concentration levels. As a result, US instrument manufacturer, Wilks Enterprise, Inc., and their UK representative – Quantitech, Ltd. - have reported a rapid growth in demand ...

Apr. 23, 2007

By Spectro Scientific

Global Solvents Market Will Reach USD 29.28 Billion By 2018

Transparency Market Research is Published new Market Report "Solvents Market (Alcohols, Hydrocarbons, Ketones, Esters, Chlorinated and Others) for Paints and Coatings, Printing Inks, Pharmaceuticals, Adhesives and Cosmetics and Other Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2012 - 2018". The global solvents market was valued at USD ...

Sep. 19, 2013

ASTM D7575 - 11 standard test method for solvent-free membrane recoverable oil and grease by infrared determination

The presence and concentration of oil and grease in domestic and industrial wastewater is of concern to the public because of its deleterious health, environmental, safety, and aesthetic effects. Regulations and standards have been established that require monitoring of oil and grease in water and wastewater. Note 1—Different oil and grease ...

Nov. 14, 2011

By ASTM International

ASTM D7575 - 11 standard test method for solvent-free membrane recoverable oil and grease by infrared determination

The presence and concentration of oil and grease in domestic and industrial wastewater is of concern to the public because of its deleterious health, environmental, safety, and aesthetic effects. Regulations and standards have been established that require monitoring of oil and grease in water and wastewater. Note 1—Different oil and grease materials may have different ...

Nov. 14, 2011

By ASTM International

TD-120 Oil in Water Monitor at NAPEC 2017

Autochim, our French distributor, will show the TD-120 Oil in Water Monitor at the 7th North Africa Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (NAPEC). This year's exhibition will be held March 21–24 at the Convention Center of Oran, Algeria. In addition to the TD-120, Autochim will be showing other analyzers and monitors from Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments and displaying product ...

Mar. 20, 2017

By Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments, Inc.

Comply with Highly Regulated Oil in Water Measurements

The Petroleum Industry – both offshore and onshore -- has regulations that limit the amount of oil in discharged water. Fixed filter infrared (IR) analyzers have been used to test oil levels in produced water on drilling platforms for over 45 years. On oil rigs where real estate is at a premium, infrared analyzers such as the Wilks InfraCal Analyzers are compact (typically 6 ...

Dec. 12, 2013

By Spectro Scientific

On-Site Wastewater Analysis

The US EPA, as well as other governmental regulatory agencies, have instituted stricter regulations covering discharges of “oily wastes” from facilities into publicity owed treatment plants (POTWs) facilities, forcing numerous industries to monitor their effluent more closely prior to discharge. This regulations affect such industries as food – both processors and restaurants, metal fabrication, ...

Nov. 22, 2007

By Spectro Scientific

VICAM Introduces New Rapid, Solvent-free Method for Ochratoxin A Detection in Coffee and Wheat

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced VICAM®, a ...

Apr. 19, 2017

By Waters Corporation

Measuring oil/grease levels in water to help oil/gas industry comply with permit discharge regulations

Determining total oil/grease levels to ensure compliance with governmental regulatory permit requirements for discharging wastewater is a worldwide problem facing all segments of the oil and gas industry. To ensure compliance with these regulations and avoid fines for exceeding permit discharge levels, more frequent wastewater measurements are necessary to determine the total oil/grease ...

May 14, 2009

By Spectro Scientific

Free-of-charge monograph: The analysis of water and its constituents

Water is a necessity of life for all organisms– no life is possible without water! Water is required as a solvent and as a transport and swelling agent – in this way it makes a wide range of different chemical and colloidal cell reactions possible. We all need pure, healthy and unpolluted water. Maintaining its purity is not just the responsibility of the environmental or the water supply and ...

Apr. 8, 2009

By Metrohm AG

Comprehensive oil analysis with just one drop and one minute to test

How easy is it to analyze your oil condition using a rugged, handheld FluidScan? Watch this video and find out. Samples can be run in the field or in the laboratory. All you need is one drop of oil. There are no dangerous solvents to worry about and no hazardous waste disposal. So click on the image to watch the ...

Feb. 24, 2017

By Spectro Scientific

Increased oil In water measurement capability with new InfraCal 2 Analyzer

The new InfraCal 2 Analyzer, recently introduced by Wilks, for oil in water measurements offers additional features to the already established and widely-used line of InfraCal TOG/TPH ...

Feb. 4, 2014

By Spectro Scientific

Oil-in-water measurements on off-shore platforms, in refineries or wastewater treatment facilities

The InfraCal TOG/TPH Analyzers, manufactured by Wilks Enterprise, Inc. are specifically designed for easy, on-site measurement of total oil and grease (TOG), total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH), and fats, oil and grease (FOG) concentration levels in produced water on off-shore platforms or wastewater in refineries or treatment facilities. Typical analysis time is under 15 minutes, including ...

Aug. 19, 2009

By Spectro Scientific

On-Site Oil in Water Measurements Ensure Compliance with Discharge Permits

Determining total oil in water levels for compliance with governmental regulatory permit requirements for discharging wastewater is a worldwide problem facing all segments of the oil and gas industry. To ensure compliance with these regulations and avoid fines for exceeding permit discharge levels, more frequent wastewater measurements are necessary to determine the total oil/grease ...

May 7, 2010

By Spectro Scientific

Food analysis: applications for comprehensive QC of edible fats and oils

Metrohm is pleased to publish an Application Bulletin (AB 141) presenting applications for the determination of key parameters in QC of edible oils and fats. AB 141 can be downloaded free from the company webpage www.metrohm.com AB ...

Jan. 15, 2014

By Metrohm AG

On-Site Sub-ppm Oil in Water Measurements in Less Than 15 Minutes

The new InfraCal 2 Field Portable IR Analyzer can measure down to 0.1 ppm oil in water accurately, on-site and in less than 15 minutes. It is the newest addition to the Wilks line of rugged, easy-to-use oil in water/soil analyzers and provides added sensitivity and features for today’s most challenging environmental applications. InfraCal 2 is ideal for non-technical users and will provide ...

Apr. 15, 2013

By Spectro Scientific

ASTM E2838 - 11 standard test method for determination of thiodiglycol on wipes by solvent extraction followed by liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)

Significance and Use This is a performance based method, and modifications are allowed to improve performance. Due to the rapid development of newer instrumentation and column chemistries changes to the analysis described in this standard are allowed as long as better or equivalent ...

Dec. 19, 2011

By ASTM International

IR analysis helps industries comply with regulations for wastewater

For over 30 years, the Clean Water Act has been governing water pollution. Initially the focus was on traditional “point source” polluters such as municipal sewage treatment plants and industrial facilities. The focus is now on the “non-point sources” such as Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs) which are a major contributor to non-point source pollution. This is due to the increase in the ...

Sep. 29, 2008

By Spectro Scientific

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