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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.

Innovative iFILT-Diamond Filter for the retention of microplastics

For awhile, the term microplastics has been one the public has become familiar with and has focused on more frequently. Even though the breadth of the problem may be hard to grasp, studies have shown that microplastics represents a danger to humankind and the environment. State-of-the-art wastewater treatment plants equipped with the relevant filter technology are already able to filter out ...

Jan. 1, 2021

By INVENT Umwelt- und Verfahrenstechnik AG

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.

TWQA Offers Online Advanced WTS Training in February

The Texas Water Quality Association is conducting an online Advanced Water Conditioning course beginning February 2 2021. The course will be delivered via 1 3-hour and 2 2-hour training sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, February 2, 3 and 4. Each session will begin promptly at 8:00 AM. The first session will end at 11:00 AM, the remaining sessions will complete at 10:00 AM. Registered ...

Dec. 29, 2020

By Texas Water Quality Association (TWQA)

TWQA Schedules Online WTS Training

The Texas Water Quality Association is conducting an online Basic Water Conditioning course beginning January 19 2021. The course will be delivered via 3 2-hour training sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, January 19, 20 and 21. Each session will begin promptly at 7:00 AM. Registered participants will receive an email with a link to the online training sessions. Please note that ...

Dec. 29, 2020

By Texas Water Quality Association (TWQA)

CDC to Require Negative COVID-19 Test for Air Travelers from the United Kingdom to the U.S.

Today, President Trump is taking another step to protect the health of the American people by requiring air passengers arriving from the United Kingdom (U.K.) to test negative, via PCR or Antigen test, no more than 72 hours before departure from the U.K. to the United States. The public health authorities in the United Kingdom recently announced the discovery of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2. ...

Dec. 24, 2020

By Zurich International

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

Lowest Power Consumption Protein Skimmers in the Market

MAT has grown to be the world’s most advanced ALSS & RAS equipment fabrication and specialty contracting firm. One of the 12 ongoing new equipment developments which we will be releasing in the near future is the improvement of the performance and the decrease in the power consumption of MAT Protein Skimmers. The last few months our R & D Department, Hydraulic Engineers and ...

Dec. 21, 2020

By MAT Filtration Technologies

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

Overdose Deaths Accelerating During COVID-19

Over 81,000 drug overdose deaths occurred in the United States in the 12 months ending in May 2020, the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in a 12-month period, according to recent provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While overdose deaths were already increasing in the months preceding the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ...

Dec. 17, 2020

By Zurich International

Clean Water Action Opposes Rushed Corporate Tax Giveaway

Trenton: Clean Water Action released this response to the announced agreement between Governor Murphy, Senate President Steven Sweeney, and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin on the economic plan recovery and tax incentives reform legislation: Clean Water Action is appalled by the sudden release of the massive $11.5 billion corporate tax subsidies bill and the undemocratic rush to shove it down ...

Dec. 17, 2020

By Clean Water Action

Treatment at the Ibiza Airport Water Treatment Plant

TecnoConverting has completed a turnkey project for the new compact physicochemical treatment at the Ibiza Airport Water Treatment Plant. The installation will allow a reduction of water load entering the biological treatment phase in situations of high demand, ensuring the quality of the treated effluent in the plant. The compact treatment has been designed for an average flow of 15 m3/h and a ...

Dec. 16, 2020

By TecnoConverting

MICRODYN-NADIR Announces New Distributor Partnership in India

MICRODYN-NADIR, the Membrane Solutions segment of MANN+HUMMEL, announced a new distributor partnership in India for water and wastewater products. Chembond Clean Water Technologies Limited, based in Mumbai, is an authorized distribution partner for MICRODYN-NADIR products including BIO-CEL® MBR, AQUADYN® UF, PureULTRA UF, and MICRODYN RO & NF spirals. “Having Chembond Clean ...

Dec. 15, 2020

By MICRODYN-NADIR

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

New pQA product video

The new pQA product video is now available to view! The Hiden pQA portable quadrupole analyser is a versatile mass spectrometer and offered with a range of interchangeable sampling inlets to suit a broad application range. Designed for analysis of dissolved gases in water, for use in the field at the riverbank, on boats and in mobile laboratories. To see video, please click ...

Dec. 15, 2020

By Hiden Analytical Ltd.

Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) Market to Surge Ahead at 10% CAGR through 2030: New Study

Emergence of low-cost, ecofriendly ballast water treatment systems is generating new market potential and opportunities, according to Fact.MR. Rising environmental concerns are expected to propel ecofriendly systems across the world. Conservation of the marine ecosystem is becoming imperative, as pollution levels are rising across the globe in a multitude of ways. Hence, systems that can save ...

Dec. 14, 2020

By Fact.MR

Colorimetric Analyzer Provides Reliable Iron Monitoring

The CA-6 colorimetric iron analyzer is an online sequential sampling analyzer that automatically performs a controlled sequence of sampling, analysis, and results processing. The analyzer uses the differential photometric absorbance method to measure trace amounts of iron in water. It relies on an LED light source and a heated colorimetric cell. Three measurement ranges are available depending on ...

Dec. 11, 2020

By Electro-Chemical Devices (ECD)

Release of NEW Small Diameter pH and Conductivity Probes

These new electrodes are fully compatible with MANTECH’s MT Automated Environmental Titration Systems and can be swapped in place of existing electrodes. With diameters of 5mm (Conductivity) and 6mm (pH), the sample volume required for analysis is greatly reduced resulting in savings on time, reagent usage, transport cost, and waste generated. Implementation of these electrodes is the ...

Dec. 10, 2020

By MANTECH Inc.

EPA Issues Proposed Interim Registration Review Decision to Require New Risk Mitigation Measures for Chlorpyrifos

On December 7, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued for comment the Proposed Interim Decision (PID) for chlorpyrifos. 85 Fed. Reg. 78849. EPA announced it is proposing new risk mitigation measures to address potential human and environmental risks identified in EPA’s September 2020 draft risk assessments. The PID proposes the following measures: Label amendments ...

Dec. 10, 2020

By Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.