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Tecam Group commercial trip to Turkey to promote RTO technology for VOC emission treatment
Tecam Group will be visiting Turkey in a prospecting business trip to obtain market information onsite and introduce RTO technology to companies interested in environmental technology for Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emission treatment. The trip will take Mr. Bernat Sala, Tecam Group Sales Director, to cities such as Istanbul, Ankara or Izmir from 18-22 November 2013. Volatile Organic ...
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Volatile Organic Compounds measurement in urban tropical environment: Concentration levels near cities
ICELS – 1st International Conference on Environment, Livelihood and Service - Bangkok (Thailand) - 2nd to 5th November During ICELS in Bangkok, Chromatotec® presented a conference on "Volatile Organic Compounds measurement in urban tropical environment : Concentration levels near ...
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Monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds in urban and rural tropical environments
PetroEnvironment 2019 - Al Khobar Saudi Arabia - 19 to 21 February 2019 Chromatotec made a conference on "Monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds in urban and rural tropical environments"during Petro Environment 2019 - 9th Symposium on Environmental progress in the petroleum industry which took place in Al Khobar (Saudi Arabia) on February, 19th to ...
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Tecam Group to Launch NEW Microsite about VOC Emissions
Tecam Group will soon be launching a very interesting Microsite containing specific information about Volatile Organic Compounds, as well as about VOC emissions treatment and the most suitable technology for the Industry to eliminate them. Keep an eye on us and we’ll unveil it very ...
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What Is A VOC?
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a wide range of natural and synthetically occurring chemicals which are found almost everywhere on earth and even in outer space! They are described as volatile because they evaporate at temperatures found on Earth, releasing molecules into the atmosphere. VOCs are also extremely useful for mankind. They form the building blocks of many ...
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EPA cites wire coating company in Shelburne, Vt., for clean air violations
A Vermont company that makes wires and cables has been ordered by EPA to pay a $123,840 penalty for violating its Clean Air Act permit over a period of three years. Harbour Industries of Shelburne, Vt., manufactures high performance wire and cable through processes that emit volatile organic compounds. The company operates a gas-fired regenerative thermal oxidizer to control these emissions. ...
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U.S. EPA settles with Chino polystyrene manufacturer $326,000 over Clean Air Act violations
LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today settled with Tacoma, Wash.-based Premier Industries, Inc., for $326,000 to resolve federal Clean Air Act violations at its polystyrene manufacturing facility in Chino, Calif. Premier Industries failed to limit the manufacture and storage of volatile organic compounds used in their manufacturing process. The company also failed to ...
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Tecam Group Equipment Supply of VOC Emissions Treatment Unit in Spain
Tecam Group, environmental technology provider for the Industry, announced today (Jan. 28) that it has shipped a Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer unit for Volatile Organic Compounds VOC emission treatment for another project in the rotogravure industry in Spain. The shipment consists of one Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTO) for the abatement of 30,000 m3 to be installed this week in a rotogravure ...
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Volatile Organic Compounds measurement in tropical and temperate climates: concentration levels in urban and rural areas
A&WMA Annual Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans (USA), 20th to 23rd June 2016 During the A&WMA’s 109th Annual Conference and Exhibition, which took place on June, 20th to 23rd, in New Orleans (USA), Chromatotec® presented a conference on "Volatile Organic Compounds Measurement in tropical and temperate climates : concentration levels in urban and rural ...
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Salisbury Mass. Bandage Maker pays $215K penalty for environmental violations (MA)
A Salisbury, Mass.-based company that makes bandages and tape for athletic and medical purposes has agreed to pay $215,340 to settle environmental claims by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. EPA’s New England office alleged that the company, Andover Healthcare, emitted air pollution in violation of the federal Clean Air Act, and failed to submit information required under the ...
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Volatile Organic Compounds and New Construction Discussed in Video
Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video. Their newest production discusses how building occupants can be exposed to elevated levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in newly constructed or recently renovated homes and buildings. “These buildings frequently have a new smell that is often due to VOCs off-gassing ...
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Defra release UK emissions of air pollutants – 2009 results
This National Statistics release covers 2009 results from the National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (NAEI) for UK emissions of sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) and ammonia. These four pollutants are primarily responsible for acidification and eutrophication which can be damaging to ecosystems, and the formation of ground-level ozone which can be ...
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New DoD Fact Sheets on Vapor Intrusion
A series of fact sheets has been prepared by the Department of Defense (DoD) Tri-Service Environmental Risk Assessment Workgroup (TSERAWG) to update and supplement the DoD Vapor Intrusion Handbook. These six fact sheets cover sampling and assessment techniques that allow for an improved understanding of vapor intrusion given temporal variability and the potential for the presence of background ...
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Tecam Group Launches NEW Microsite on VOC Emissions in Spanish
Tecam Group has just launched its NEW microsite for thorougly information on Volatile Organic Compounds VOC emissions and the most suitable technology to eliminate them. This version is in Spanish language for the time being - the English version will be released very soon. http://www.compuestosorganicosvolatiles.com VOC emissions are currently issued into the atmosphere in a large number of ...
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Tecam Group Launches NEW Website in Russian Language
Tecam Group has launched its NEW website in Russian language. It will serve as a communication vehicle with customers and potentials in Russia and CIS region in their own language to facilitate the access to information on Gas Emission Treatment technologies. The Russian version of the website features the same technical information and product data on Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emission ...
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California Cuts Volatile Organic Compounds in Common Products
SAN FRANCISCO, California, November 21, 2006 (ENS) - The California Air Resources Board, the state agency responsible for cleaning California's air, Friday adopted regulations that will diminish the amount of volatile organic compounds, VOCs, in consumer products. 'Technology is developing which allows the refinement of these products so that they are less environmentally damaging,' said ...
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Air quality monitoring of volatile organic compounds with PID
On the 16th of June this year, National Clean Air Day is observed. Clean air day aims to encourage awareness of air pollution and what everyone can do to improve air quality (both indoor and outdoor) and reduce pollution by making cleaner, greener choices to improve air quality for everyone. Protection of lives and preserving the environment is the vision of ION Science. To achieve these goals, ...
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IONICON PTR-TOF-MS helps providing new insights and a SCIENCE paper
J.-H. Park et al. were relying on an IONICON PTR-TOF 8000 instrument to study fluxes of an unprecedented number of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) simultaneously. Their results, “Active Atmosphere-Ecosystem Exchange of the Vast Majority of Detected Volatile Organic Compounds“, have recently been published in the prestigious SCIENCE Magazine. Using traditional measurement techniques, ...
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LA area polystyrene manufacturer Lifoam Industries pays $450,000 over violations of federal, state clean-air laws (CA)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Justice and the South Coast Air Quality Management District announced that Lifoam Industries, Inc. will pay $450,000 in fines, claiming the company violated the federal Clean Air Act and state air quality laws at its polystyrene manufacturing facility at 2340 E. 52 Street in Vernon, Calif. Under the terms of a settlement entered ...
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Introducing Our New Tiger Instrument Video!
Our video provides a descriptive explanation of how the Tiger handheld VOC detector is a revolutionary handheld gas detection instrument for the rapid, accurate detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) within the harshest of environments. Visit our Tiger webpage to view our latest video… https://www.ionscience.com/products/tiger-handheld-voc-detector/ Keep your eyes peeled for new ...
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