Environmental and Field Testing
Laboratory Equipment: December 2012
December 7, 2012 3:21 pm | Digital Editions | CommentsThe December issue of Laboratory Equipment features a cover story on how advancing laboratory equipment is accelerating life science breakthroughs. Other articles include explanation of automation capabilities for the molecular biology field. Emerging Fuel Technologies and Environment & Field Testing are the two special product sections for December.
Datalogger Can Collect Information From Two Locations
November 30, 2012 11:02 am | Omega Engineering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Omega iTHX-SD-5D Datalogger records temperature, relative humidity and dew point over an Ethernet network or the Internet, and locally on an SD card.
Analyzer Adds Sulfur Analysis Capabilities
November 30, 2012 10:57 am | LECO Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsLECO’s TruMac CNS Macro Analyzer adds sulfur analysis capabilities (suited for soil and plant tissue analysis) to the instrument’s existing carbon/nitrogen configuration.
Volumetric Titrator Measures Moisture Content
November 30, 2012 10:54 am | JM Science, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsJM Science’s AQUACOUNTER Volumetric Karl Fischer Titrator (AQV-300) is reliable, easy-to-use and has state-of-the-art performance features that allow the measure of moisture content from low to high concentrations quickly and accurately. Measurements are simple and routine with enhanced precision.
Benchtop Unit Provides Automated Mineralogy
November 30, 2012 10:37 am | FEI Company | Product Releases | CommentsFEI’s MLA Express is a low-cost, benchtop, automated mineralogy analyzer that enables the mining industry to maximize the recovery of valuable metals from the ore.
Standards Eliminate Contamination Concerns
November 30, 2012 10:33 am | Control Company | Product Releases | CommentsControl Co.’s Traceable One-Shot Conductivity single-use standards calibrate all conductivity meters and probes for maximum accuracy. They eliminate concern about external container contamination.
Performance and Ease-of-Use Drive Instrument Designs
November 5, 2012 2:31 pm | by Tim Studt, Editorial Director | Agilent Technologies | Articles | CommentsInstrument manufacturers, responding to their clients' requests, are increasing the performance of products used in environmental research, monitoring and testing.
LCD Module Easily Readable in Direct Sunlight
July 26, 2012 1:05 pm | Product Releases | CommentsPhoenix Display International's line of custom and standard transflective TFT LCDs are suited for demanding outdoor applications.
Portable FTIR Enables Field Measurement
July 26, 2012 1:05 pm | Product Releases | CommentsGasmet Technologies' DX4040—a portable FTIR gas analyzer—enables the field measurement of thousands of gases.
Flow Meters Suited for Hazardous Location Certification
July 10, 2012 5:45 am | Parker Hannifin Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsParker Hannifin's Porter Instrument 3600 Series flow meters and controllers are designed specifically for applications in severe industrial environments.
Meters Offer Waterproof and Shockproof Protection
July 10, 2012 5:45 am | SPER Scientific | Product Releases | CommentsSper Scientific's AquaShock series—handheld waterproof and shockproof water-quality meters—is rechargeable and float in water if dropped.
Gas Analyzer Facilitates Simple In-Field Operation
July 10, 2012 5:45 am | Los Gatos Research, Inc. (LGR) | Product Releases | CommentsLos Gatos Research's ultra-sensitive analyzer provides real-time, direct and automated measurement of carbonyl sulfide (OCS or COS) in ambient air samples with parts-per-trillion precision and at rates as fast as 10 Hz.
Small Footprint Analytical Nitrogen Evaporators
July 10, 2012 5:45 am | Glas-Col, LLC | Product Releases | CommentsGlas-Col continues to manufacture and improve on the Zanntek line of analytical nitrogen evaporators.
Portable Calibrator Suited for Site Pressure Checks
July 10, 2012 5:45 am | E Instruments Group, LLC | Product Releases | CommentsE-Instrument's PPC P/H Dual Portable Pressure Calibrator with built-in hand pumps offers both pneumatic and hydraulic calibration capabilities.
Test Kit Measures Total Phosphate in Water
July 10, 2012 5:45 am | CHEMetrics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCHEMetrics has released a test kit for the determination of total phosphate in wastewater.
Boot Protects Handheld Data Device
July 10, 2012 5:45 am | CAS DataLoggers | Product Releases | CommentsAS DataLoggers has teamed with Lascar Electronics to offer customers a protective accessory for its handheld data collector and programmer.
Using LIMS to Deliver Safe Water
July 5, 2012 9:42 am | by Colin Thurston, Director of Product Strategy, Process Industries, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Waltham, Mass. | Thermo Fisher Scientific | Articles | CommentsLIMS can improve operational efficiency by delivering consistent service, while automating workflow and integrating other laboratory instrumentation and systems.
Laboratory Equipment: July 2012
July 1, 2012 12:00 am | Digital Editions | CommentsCheck out the July 2012 issue of Laboratory Equipment magazine, featuring a cover story on sustainable labs, a survey on titrators and special product sections on electron microscopy and environmental and field testing.
Sensitive GCMS Detects More Contaminants
December 7, 2011 5:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsPerkinElmer's Clarus SQ 8 Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer (GCMS) provides extreme sensitivity to analyze samples accurately, with an 800:1 signal to noise specification.
Camera Finds Gas Leaks Quickly
December 7, 2011 5:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe FLIR GF320 from FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions is an optical gas imaging camera designed to help the oil and gas industry better control hydrocarbon emissions, thereby preserving the environment, improving operational safety and minimizing revenue loss.
Heaters Suited for Clean Air Apps
December 7, 2011 5:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsOmega's AHPF series heaters are used to heat low flows of air, gas, water or aqueous solutions with air/gas flow up to 15 cfm and air/gas out temperature up to 430 C (800 F).
Traceable Gas Standards for HAPs
December 7, 2011 5:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsKIN-TEK's Trace Source Permeation Tubes are used to blend gas calibration standards needed for air analysis for many Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs).
Safety Goggles Achieve Comfortable, Secure Fit
December 7, 2011 5:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsHoneywell Safety Products' Uvex Stealth Goggle Retainer for hard hats is designed to attach easily to most hard hats.
Software Simplifies Field Data Collection
December 7, 2011 5:09 am | Abacalab Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCustomers who do procedure tracking, data collection and reporting in mobile work environments will find their work easier and more accurate with the Protocol Labacus 1.0 software package from Abacalab.
Geomechanics Module Provides Powerful Simulations
December 7, 2011 5:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsCOMSOL's Geomechanics Module enables users to harness its powerful simulation environment for geotechnical and civil-engineering applications such as slope stability evaluation and failure prediction of tunnels, retaining structures and excavations.
