MSA Wireless Communication System for gas detection
06 February, 2015MSA's Wireless Communication System is suitable for gas detection at locations where no infrastructure exists. A 900 MHz radio communicates to a gateway, providing real-time detection at distances of up to 1.6 km with clear line of sight.
Emerson OpenEnterprise Field Tools RTU and HART configuration suite
04 December, 2014Emerson Process Management introduces OpenEnterprise Field Tools, a remote terminal unit (RTU) and HART configuration suite that enables local and remote configuration and real-time HART device monitoring in remote oil and gas applications.
Tracking the source of Antarctic pollution
02 December, 2014For more than a year now, researchers from the Korea Polar Research Institute and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) have been collaborating to identify the source regions of pollution making its way to King George Island on the fringe of Antarctic territory.
Panasonic HG-C series micro laser distance sensors
06 November, 2014Panasonic has released its latest range of micro laser distance sensors with built-in amplifiers, available in three sensing distances of 30, 50 and 100 mm. They are suited to applications that require highly precise measurements in the order of 1/100 mm and have a precision down to 10 µm.
Cerlic Blanko handheld sludge blanket profile sensor
03 November, 2014The portable Cerlic Blanko sensor provides a tool for operators and process teams to not only see but record the sludge blanket profile and interface in challenging water/wastewater, industrial and mining applications.
Emerson Rosemount 5402 2-wire non-contacting radar transmitter
30 October, 2014Emerson Process Management has released a version of its Rosemount 5400 series of non-contacting radar level transmitters aimed specifically at demanding bulk solids level measurement applications.
Hach BioTector B7000 TOC analyser
08 October, 2014Hach BioTector TOC analysers are said to provide maximum uptime and reliability due to a self-cleaning oxidation technology that easily handles difficult samples and reduces maintenance. Unlike traditional TOC analysers, the product eliminates build-up issues from salts, particulates, fats, oils and greases that lead to drift and high maintenance.
Olympus Delta Element precious metal and alloy XRF analyser
08 October, 2014The latest handheld XRF analyser from Olympus, the Delta Element, is suitable for scrap metal sorting, positive material identification (PMI), alloy QA/QC and precious metals analysis.
FloLevel Technologies Flotation Level Transmitter for flotation cells
29 August, 2014FloLevel Technologies launches a self-cleaning Flotation Level Transmitter (FLT) that offers a simple, low-maintenance device for very difficult environments, like flotation cells.
Cerlic CMC high-concentration total solids sensor
01 August, 2014The Cerlic CMC completes the sensing pathway of sludge/biosolids in water and wastewater treatment processes, measuring high-concentration suspended solids of up to 300,000 mg/L (30% TS).
FloLevel Technologies acoustic density interface transmitter
24 July, 2014FloLevel Technologies has launched a self-cleaning acoustic density interface transmitter for mining and applications that suffer from build-up issues. The technology accurately measures most liquid/slurry solutions where an interface of up to two densities exists that needs to be monitored continuously.
Thermo Scientific microPhazir AS asbestos analyser
13 June, 2014The Thermo Scientific microPhazir AS is a handheld analyser designed for screening and identification of asbestos-containing materials. The analyser delivers accurate results on the spot, enabling users to perform rapid screening at no incremental cost.
Australian soil contamination detector launched in US
20 May, 2014RemScan, a handheld detector that reduces both the cost and time taken to remediate sites contaminated by petroleum products, has been launched to market in the United States.
Olympus Delta Professional and GoldXpert handheld XRF analysers
10 February, 2014An XRF analyser uses a controlled beam of radiation to excite the electrons in a sample, causing the elements to 'fluoresce'. Olympus provides light and compact analysers for smaller companies.
Hawk Measurement Systems Sultan Sonar System sludge blanket level sensor
10 September, 2013The Australian designed and built Sultan Sonar from Hawk Measurement Systems is a fourth-generation, high-power/low-frequency sludge blanket level sensor for use in water clarifiers. Maintaining the correct level of sludge build-up in clarifiers is critical for energy efficiency, bacterial action and processed water quality.