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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.

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.

Shincci Attended the Inaugural Meeting of Guangdong Water Supply and Drainage and Ecological Environment Branch

Mr. Shi Zengkuang, General Manager of Guangzhou Shincci Energy Equipment Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Shincci"), Mr. Wang Jianguo, Director of Marketing Center, and Ms. Chen Meijun, General Manager Office were invited to attend the conference. During the meeting, the sponsor also organized a delegation of more than 100 experts to investigate the Jalida sludge harmless cogeneration ...

Dec. 28, 2020

By Guangzhou Shincci Energy Equipment Co., Ltd.

Legislature sends flame retardants ban to Governor’s desk...again

Last night the Massachusetts House and Senate passed a ban on toxic flame retardant chemicals sending it to the Governor’s desk just under the wire as the end of the two year legislative session approaches. Firefighters, environment and health advocates and others hailed the bill as a critical move to protect public health and called on Governor Charlie Baker to sign the bill into law. ...

Dec. 24, 2020

By Clean Water Action

Poised for Record Growth, Greasezilla to Kick-off 2021 with New Installations

Downey Ridge Environmental Company, developer of Greasezilla, confirmed that Chicago, New Orleans, Austin and Jacksonville will have the first Greasezilla systems to come online in the new year, building upon the momentum of the company’s successful 2020 growth. The installations will be completed in the next three months with at least 10 additional systems anticipated before the end of ...

Dec. 23, 2020

By Downey Ridge Environmental Company (Greasezilla)

OECD Publishes Reports on Outcome of Project on Advancing Adverse Outcome Pathway Development for Nanomaterial Risk Assessment and Categorization

In 2016, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials (WPMN) included the Advancing Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) Development for Nanomaterial Risk Assessment and Categorization (NanoAOP) project in its program of work. The objective of the project is to contribute to the future development and application of AOPs for ...

Dec. 22, 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

Owner and Charter of MV Wakashio issue reports of their findings following separate investigations into her grounding on 25 July and subsequent loss

If you want to exercise your corporate responsibility news but manage its negative impact, then send the bad news out on Friday, also why not do it when people are leaving work for their Xmas holidays when you may escape the negative publicity you expect from the announcement. So as this is MV Wakashio, whatever the truth happens to be, it is going to be bad news if it has to do with its ...

Dec. 21, 2020

By UK and Ireland Spill Association Ltd.

Academy Bus Set to Install HealthWay Air Purification Solutions on all Motor Coaches

HealthWay Family of Brands is pleased to announce that Academy Bus will install HealthWay portable air purification units on every bus, provided through Delos. HealthWay air purifiers are currently being installed on Academy’s charter bus fleet, with plans to add air purifiers to the rest of their fleet over the next several months. Academy Bus is headquartered in Hoboken, New ...

Dec. 21, 2020

By HealthWay Family of Brands

Residents face water woes in central and south; WASA responds – Caribbean

The Water and Sewage Authority (WASA) is assuring customers in parts of Central Trinidad and in particular the Claxton Bay and Couva areas, who have been experiencing a disruption in their normal water supply that, every effort is being made to remedy this situation. WASA said these areas are serviced from the Authority’s Caroni Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and the Point Lisas Desalination ...

Dec. 20, 2020

By Desalination Institute DME

Congratulations to the 2021 SOT Award Recipients

The Society is pleased to announce and recognize the 2021 SOT Award recipients for their many accomplishments and their commitment to the field—especially during this chaotic and uncertain year. Through its awards, SOT recognizes more than two dozen scientists, emerging leaders, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students who are advancing the science of toxicology. In addition, the ...

Dec. 18, 2020

By Society of Toxicology

Tecam has been awarded a new emissions treatment project for the metal sector in Russia

Tecam continues its international expansion in environmental projects thanks to the award of a new project for emissions treatment for a company in the metal sector in Russia. This Russian company is one of the main metal producers worldwide. It produces metals with very low carbon content and it is one of the first metal companies to manufacture ecological products. The project has been ...

Dec. 16, 2020

By TECAM

Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands Clinical Supply Chain Services in Europe

To meet accelerating demand for robust clinical supply chain services throughout Europe, Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its pharma services footprint with two new state-of-the-art facilities in Rheinfelden and Weil am Rhein, Germany. The new sites will bring much-needed clinical supply chain continuity and specialized cold chain and cryogenic expertise across Europe and globally. Today's ...

Dec. 15, 2020

By Thermo Fisher Scientific, LIMS & Laboratory Software

PFAS Exposure Risks at Airports and Firefighter Training Facilities in Puerto Rico and Across the Region

Earlier this year it was reported that the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, the entity responsible for operations, administration and maintenance of the Tampa International Airport, filed a lawsuit against firefighting foam manufacturers. The lawsuit alleges negligence as many of the foams contain “forever chemicals” known as poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that have ...

Dec. 14, 2020

By Zimmetry Environmental

Hioki Launches Clamp on Earth Tester FT6380-50 and Insulation Tester IR4057-50

Hioki is pleased to announce the launch of the Clamp on Earth Tester FT6380-50 and the Insulation Tester IR4057-50, both of which are compatible with the Wireless Adapter Z3210. The Wireless Adapter Z3210 can be connected to either instrument to enable Bluetooth wireless communications with smartphones and tablets. Users can enter measurement data directly into an Excel form* or use GENNECT ...

Dec. 14, 2020

By Hioki USA Corporation

Indoor Environmental Quality Concerns after a Fire in a Multifamily Residential Building Discussed in New Online Video

Today the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video. Their newest production discusses potential indoor environmental quality (IEQ) concerns that are common in multifamily residential buildings following a fire. “Multifamily residential buildings, which include structures such as apartments, town houses, row houses, condominiums ...

Dec. 13, 2020

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

Release of bluebee® X the new generation Smart O&M platform

On November 13, 2020 Siveco, the pioneer of Smart O&M, officially released the new generation of its flagship bluebee® software suite, code-named bluebee® X, during its annual customers event in Kunshan, China. The new generation bluebee® X incorporates the unparalleled experience acquired by Siveco in the last decade, serving over 1,000 client sites in the increasingly complex ...

Dec. 11, 2020

By Siveco

Fabio Santomauro joins Bioextrax as Fermentation Scientist

Last week we were joined by the latest member of the Bioextrax team, Fabio Santomauro. Fabio joins Bioextrax as a fermentation scientist and will focus on the further upscaling of our technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Biotechnologies from the Institute of Protein Biochemistry in Naples, Italy, and finished his postdoctoral research at the University of Bath, UK. This long-awaited ...

Dec. 11, 2020

By Bioextrax AB

EnviroChemie Group, a leader in industrial water technology solutions, acquires Industrial Water Management Ltd. (IWM) in Ireland

In recent years, EnviroChemie has significantly extended its range of products and market share for services, plant operations, and, above all, water chemicals for process and wastewater treatment plants as well as for cooling and boiler water treatment. The acquisition of IWM will strengthen the mutual competencies in this market segment and expand the range of services available for customers. ...

Dec. 10, 2020

By EnviroChemie GmbH