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New Gas Generator to check personal Gas Detectors
Personnel working in chemical plants protect themselves with personal gas detectors from gas exposure. Gas leaks are very unlikely to occur, so the gas detector will always display „0“. An instrument displaying zero can do so for two reasons: a) The concentration is zero. b) The instrument is defective. For good reasons a daily check of the instrument is mandatory. It would be too ...
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Safety and Health Expo Success
We exhibited at this year's Safety & Health Expo at London's Excel arena in which we deemed as a success. The event was timely with the launch of the BM25 Wireless so we were the first of Oldham's distributors to exclusively promote the product. Our products were supported by our sales team and representatives from Oldham who were happy to answer questions relating to gas detection and ...
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Alfa Chemistry Launches High-Performance Silicone Surfactants
After demonstrating an intriguing ability to reduce the surface tension of polar and non-polar liquids, silicone surfactants now receive considerable attention worldwide. Earlier this month, Alfa Chemistry announced its new wide range of high-performance silicone surfactants for both researchers and manufacturers. Surfactants often act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming or ...
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Casella joins forces with RAE systems
Casella CEL has signed a new distributorship agreement for RAE Systems world-renowned gas detection monitors, so expanding its extensive portfolio of innovative workplace noise, dust and vapours monitoring equipment. RAEs products perfectly complement Casella CELs wide-ranging expertise in the field of gas detection with a full range of portable gas detectors for personal monitoring of toxic and ...
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Casella CEL gains RAE Systems’ high-level service status
Casella CEL is now a ‘Level 2’ authorised Service Centre as well as an official distributor for RAE Systems’ world-renowned gas detection monitors and photoionisation detectors (PIDs), so that it now offers a full support service to customers. All Level 2 Service Centres must have: Staff who have attended and completed training at levels 1 and 2 at RAE Systems Europe’s ...
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ION Science provide transparent handheld PID test data
Across the gas detection market, where sometimes messaging can be biased and claims inflated, ION Science emerges as a beacon of honesty and reliability with its recent handheld PID test data comparing Tiger XT against alternative gas detectors on the market. At the core of ION Science’s mission is a commitment to user safety and environmental responsibility. While some gas detection ...
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SF6 leaking flanges
· LOCATE SF6 gas leaks on flanges with the EMT Leak Hunter portable gas leak detector · ANALYSE gas purity, moisture and by-products with the EMT Zerowaste Rapide+ the EMT Moisture Pro and EMT Verify · MONITOR target pressures throughout the SF6 leak repair process with EMT Pressure Validation Kits · EVACUATE, store and re-use SF6 gas with ...
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EPA Celebrates Earth Day; Agency encourages Americans to take action on climate change
This Earth Week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is empowering Americans across the country to act on climate change through simple actions to reduce carbon pollution in their daily lives. Across the country, EPA will be holding events to talk about common-sense action to reduce carbon pollution and promote a cleaner energy economy while ensuring that all Americans have the ...
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RAE Systems Delivers Industry`s First Integrated Wireless Solution for Portable Gas Monitors
RAE Systems, Inc. today announced a complete wireless solution for portable gas monitors -- featuring its new EchoView Host Mini-Controller and ToxiRAE Pro family of wireless single-gas instruments. The integrated solution elevates worker and responder safety while giving supervisors and commanders instantaneous visibility of threat data and ability to respond faster in case of an incident. The ...
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Northern Ireland Water invests in connected gas detection safety across operations
Blackline Safety Corporation have just announced further details on its partnership with Northern Ireland Water for connected personal gas detection devices and monitoring to support their personnel. The contract was awarded via Blackline’s Irish distribution partner, OBW Technologies, and will see Northern Ireland Water replace their current gas detectors with approximately 500 ...
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Be Safe During the Bird Flu Epidemic
Following a case of bird flu being confirmed at a duck breeding farm in the village of Nafferton, East Yorkshire, various poultry farmers will all be on high alert after the poultry market declared a high risk. In East Yorkshire, some 6,000 birds will be culled and a 10km (6 mile) exclusion zone is in place around the farm to prevent further spread of the virus H5N8. Emergency measures to ...
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Any Instrument, Any Time, Anywhere
Specialist instrument hire company Ashtead Technology Rentals is expanding its fleet of environmental monitoring equipment even further. General Manager James Carlyle says, “One of the reasons for Ashtead’s rapid growth is that there is no limit to the new instruments that we will stock. Our philosophy is simple; if customers want it, we will supply it. Consequently, whilst gas detectors and ...
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WWEM 2012 exhibition to show enormous variety of technologies
The organisers of WWEM 2012, the Water Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring event, have been struck by the enormous variety of companies that have signed up for the exhibition that will take place in Telford on 7th and 8th November (www.wwem.uk.com). Andy Curtis from the Water Monitoring Association says he is “delighted to see so many WMA members participating, many of whom will be ...
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Visiting Safety & Health Expo 2013? See a1-cbiss @ Stand H2
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 What: Safety & Health Expo 2013 When: 14th - 16th May Where: NEC, Birmingham, Stand H2 Are looking to attend the Safety & Health Expo at the NEC in Birmingham for information surrounding gas detection? Whether you have a gas detection requirement or are just looking to see what's new then a visit to a1-cbiss at Stand H2 is a must. New Products At the show we ...
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Will your gas detector really save lives?
No matter how basic or technologically advanced your gas detector or monitor, how do you know it is working correctly? How do you know it will save lives? The only way to eliminate doubt is to regularly calibrate gas detection monitors and to check the general functioning of alarms. Manufacturers make recommendations regarding calibration but it could be argued that, in the case of personal and ...
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OP-ED: Earth Day 2013 - A Conversation on Climate
On April 22, 1970, 20 million people across the country celebrated the first Earth Day. It was a time when cities were smothered in smog and polluted American rivers caught fire. What started as a day of national environmental recognition has evolved into a global campaign to protect our environment. Earth Day is now celebrated in more than 192 countries across the world. Environmental problems ...
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ION Science partners with Blackline Safety to change North American VOC detector landscape forever
Exciting new supply agreement allows Blackline Safety to add Ion Science photoionisation detector to G7 sensor portfolio through revenue-sharing rental service Ion Science global leader in the manufacture of gas detection instrumentation for occupational health and environmental monitoring applications – has signed a supply and revenue-sharing agreement with Blackline ...
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EPA tightens engine standards on surf and turf
From lawn mowers and weed trimmers, to personal watercraft and speedboats, gas-powered engines will soon contribute to healthier and cleaner air for Americans. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set strict new standards for gas-powered lawn equipment and marine engines, enhancing public health by substantially reducing the amount of gas fumes, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and ...
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Single gas detector for early detection of toxic hydrogen sulphide
Personal, wearable instrument alerts workers to exposure of toxic H2S gas providing instantaneous alarms for life-critical safety scenarios It Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) is a fast-acting poison that can desensitize and render the body unconscious in no time. As the human senses are not reliable indicators, wearable gas sensors are necessary for early detection. ION Science’s new ARA ...
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AIHce new products grab the spotlight
Software and SDS products to help chemical manufacturers and companies that utilize chemicals are some of the new products that captured the attention of professionals attending the AIHce 2013 conference. The U.S. transition to GHS will reach its first compliance deadline in only seven months, on Dec. 1, the date by which employees who may be exposed to chemical hazards must be trained on GHS. ...
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