Measuring the depth of plastic in oceans
27 February, 2015An international research team has reported the first ever high-resolution vertical profiles of plastic pollution in the so-called 'ocean garbage patches'.
Air Dimensions diaphragm pumps
25 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Dynamic Technologies Company Pty LtdThe Air Dimensions single- and double-head diaphragm pumps have now been certified with an IP56, EExd 11C Zone 1 IECEx rated flameproof motor. The pumps are often used in the movement for air and gases in the waste and water treatment industries.
New products created from lobster leftovers
24 February, 2015South Australian researchers are working with Adelaide-based lobster exporter Ferguson Australia in a bid to generate new products from lobster offcuts, thereby reducing wastage of the premium seafood product.
'Shared responsibility' critical to Australian e-waste recycling
13 February, 2015A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has revealed that Australia has a long way still to go in developing a long-term, sustainable e-waste recycling system, such as those held by other developed markets.
'Shared responsibility' critical to Australian e-waste recycling
13 February, 2015A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has revealed that Australia has a long way still to go in developing a long-term, sustainable e-waste recycling system, such as those held by other developed markets.
MSA GasGard 100 Control System for gas detection
12 February, 2015The GasGard 100 Control System provides an easy user interface, intelligent architecture and innovative functionality. The system offers a scalable, high-performance data acquisition/data logging platform.
MSA GasGard 100 Control System for gas detection
12 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdThe GasGard 100 Control System provides an easy user interface, intelligent architecture and innovative functionality. The system offers a scalable, high-performance data acquisition/data logging platform.
MSA GasGard XL Controller for gas monitoring
11 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdVersatile, easy to use and wall mounted, the GasGard XL Controller monitors toxic and combustible gases and oxygen deficiency. Its compact, durable housing is constructed of fire-retardant ABS plastic.
MSA GasGard XL Controller for gas monitoring
11 February, 2015Versatile, easy to use and wall mounted, the GasGard XL Controller monitors toxic and combustible gases and oxygen deficiency. Its compact, durable housing is constructed of fire-retardant ABS plastic.
MSA Ultima X Gas Monitor Series
10 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdThe Ultima X Gas Monitor Series, featuring the latest mechanical, electrical and infrared technologies, is designed for good performance. The monitors are suitable for indoor and outdoor applications in virtually any industry.
Call for co-regulation of battery recycling
10 February, 2015The Australian Battery Recycling Initiative (ABRI) is calling for producer responsibility legislation for household batteries, following the failure of battery manufacturers to agree to a voluntary plan for battery recycling.
Oats to clean contaminated soil
09 February, 2015Researchers from China, Switzerland and Australia have investigated 26 cultivars of wheat, husk oat, naked oat and barley for their potential use as a tool to clean up strontium from soils after a nuclear accident.
MSA Ultima OPIR-5 Open Path gas detector
07 February, 2015MSA's open-path IR gas detector provides continuous monitoring of combustible gas concentrations at path length of up to 150 m. The product's dual detection range enables sensitivity to both small and large gas leaks.
MSA Ultima OPIR-5 Open Path gas detector
07 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdMSA's open-path IR gas detector provides continuous monitoring of combustible gas concentrations at path length of up to 150 m. The product's dual detection range enables sensitivity to both small and large gas leaks.
MSA Wireless Communication System for gas detection
06 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdMSA'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.