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Invisible T-rays Can Detect Tiny Amounts of Toxic Gases from Afar

Scientists have developed a way to sniff out tiny amounts of toxic gases -- a whiff of nerve gas, for example, or a hint of a chemical spill -- from up to one kilometer away.

4 Dec 2014

ATEX Approval Granted to Wired CX and Wireless CXT Gas Detectors

Detcon, an IST company, is pleased to announce that its wired CX and wireless CXT Series gas detectors have received ATEX Approval for Zone 1, potentially explosive atmospheres. Model CX and CXT detectors are availabl...

18 Nov 2014

SPEC Sensors to Participate in IDTechEx Printed Sensors and Actuators Masterclass

Joe Stetter, President and CTO of SPEC Sensors presents in the Printed Sensors and Actuators Masterclass at IDTechEx on Friday November 21st. He will be explaining the various techniques for chemical gas sensing and describing his journey to Screen Printable ElectroChemical (SPEC) sensors as the best approach to the easily scalable low-cost production of high-performance, small, ultra-low power consuming gas sensors.

14 Nov 2014

SPEC Sensor’s President Presents Vision for Trillion Gas Sensor Fabrication

Joe Stetter, President and CTO of SPEC Sensors presents a vision for Trillion gas sensor fabrication. Society is moving from concern about food and water quality to concern about the breathable quality of the air. It is now understood that it is not just low levels of chemicals in food and water, but low level chemicals in every breath that matters.

5 Nov 2014

INFICON Highlights Advanced Leak Detection Systems at Automotive Testing Expo in Novi

INFICON is showcasing three of the auto industry's most advanced leak detection systems at this year's Automotive Testing Expo (ATE) in the Detroit suburb of Novi.

From INFICON Inc. 28 Oct 2014

Novel Sensor Detects Secondhand Smoke in Real Time

Dartmouth College researchers are going to market with the first-ever sensor that detects secondhand and thirdhand tobacco and marijuana smoke in real time.

28 Oct 2014

PG&E Tests Advanced Leak Detection Technology Adapted from NASA’s Mars Rover Program

In collaboration with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced that it is testing state-of-the-art technology adapted from NASA's Mars rover program.

3 Oct 2014

High-Speed Portable Hygrometer Approved for Explosive Atmospheres in Brazil

Michell Instruments’ MDM300 I.S. high-speed portable dew-point hygrometer has gained certification from INMETRO, the Brazilian National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality for use in haza...

From Michell Instruments Ltd 2 Oct 2014

City Technology Wins Prestigious Factory of the Year Award

Honeywell Company, City Technology, the world’s largest manufacturer of gas sensors, has won three awards in the prestigious 2014 Best Factory Awards run by Cranfield School of Management in association with Works ...

From Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions 1 Oct 2014

Addison Lee founder Donates £1m to Fund Schools-Based Air Quality Sensors

Addison Lee founder John Griffin donates £1m to fund the first 500 schools-based sensors
Change London has been given £1million by Addison Lee founder John Griffin to fund the first 500 schools-based air quality sensors to monitor air quality in London through the 'AirSensa' project.

29 Sep 2014