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  • Campbell Scientific portable automatic water samplers
    Campbell Scientific offers both portable and stationary automatic water samplers for stormwater, wastewater or other water-quality applications. These samplers use external vacuum pumps to draw water through intake tubing, instead of the traditional peristaltic pumps that induce flow by squeezing flexible tubing.
  • Campbell Scientific portable automatic water samplers
    Campbell Scientific has available both portable and stationary automatic water samplers that can be used for stormwater, wastewater or other water-quality applications.
  • Dwyer Instruments MBLT Miniature Submersible Level Transmitter
    The MBLT Miniature Submersible Level Transmitter, with a diameter of 15.87 mm, is suitable for level monitoring in well and borehole applications.
  • Li-Cor LI-820 CO2 Gas Analyser
    The Li-Cor LI-820 single-path, dual-wavelength, non-dispersive infrared CO2 Gas Analyser is used for continuous monitoring of CO2 in a range of environmental conditions including ocean science, plant science, geological monitoring and greenhouse control systems.
  • Campbell Scientific OBS500 submersible turbidity probe
    The OBS500 submersible turbidity probe with active antifouling capabilities is suitable for improved measurements in biologically active water with both high and low turbidity.
  • Novasys Sorbisense System passive samplers and mounting devices
    The Sorbisense System is a combination of passive samplers, SorbiCells and mounting devices for monitoring nutrients and xenobiotics in the aquatic environment as an alternative or supplementary to traditional grab sampling. This is especially advantageous if concentrations vary substantially with time, which makes it difficult to collect representative grab samples.
  • Dwyer Instruments Series GWL guided wave radar transmitter for liquids
    The Series GWL guided wave radar transmitter for liquids is a level transmitter providing an analog and switching output (4-20 mA as well as a NC SPST switch output) to provide continuous level indication of liquids.
  • Hach HQd IntelliCal probes
    Hach Company has introduced four IntelliCal probes to its electrochemistry portfolio. The new parameters within the HQd family include ammonium, chloride, fluoride and nitrate.
  • Hydrosense II handheld display and soil moisture sensor
    The Hydrosense II compact measurement system has a handheld display and soil moisture sensor and allows precise, three-dimensional representation of playing fields. It features an easy-insertion soil probe and a clear, large LCD with button layout that allows one-handed operation in the field.
  • Dwyer series ULF ultrasonic level transmitter
    The series ULF ultrasonic level transmitter for fluids is an ultrasonic continuous flow measurement transmitter which is suitable for maintenance-free, non-contact measurement of open channels. The series operates on ultrasonic technology and offers dependable, accurate measurements.
  • HOBO U12 Deep Ocean Temp Logger
    The HOBO U12 Deep Ocean Temp Logger tracks ocean temperatures at extreme depths.
  • Schlumberger CTD-Diver groundwater quality monitor
    Frequent monitoring of soil and groundwater quality is traditionally a labour-intensive job. This is also the case if saltwater intrusion or pollution at remediation sites needs to be monitored. The CTD-Diver from Schlumberger is a fully stand-alone data logger with built-in memory, battery and sensors. It is used for reliability and longevity in groundwater quality monitoring.
  • Pi Cronos analyser/controller
    The Cronos analyser/controller from Pi provides a sophisticated, multilingual controller, both simple to use and low in cost, which is suitable for water engineers.
  • Onset Hobo U24-002 Conductivity/Salinity data logger
    Onset Computer Corporation has expanded its line of conductivity data loggers with the Hobo U24-002 Conductivity/Salinity data logger.
  • Sitron CF series thermal flow switches
    The Sitron CF series of thermal flow switches is suitable for flow and low flow detection of liquids or gases in pipes or ducts.
  • Dwyer Instruments SBLT2 submersible level transmitters
    The SBLT2 and SBLTX submersible level transmitters, suitable for use in harsh applications, both measure the height of liquid above the position in the tank referenced to atmospheric pressure. The transmitters consist of a piezoresistive sensing element, encased in a 316 SS housing. The bullet-nose design protects the diaphragm from damage.
  • Dywer DX differential pressure switch
    The series DX differential pressure switch can be used for low differential pressure indication with setpoint on a decrease of pressure as low as 1 psid (0.07 bar). Differential setpoint ranges are available from 2.5 to 75 psid (0.17 to 5.17 bar) on increasing differential pressure and 1.0 to 67 psid (0.07 to 4.62 bar) on decreasing differential pressure. The unit features a high static pressure rating of 200 psig (13.8 bar) for higher static pressure applications. It comes standard with a weatherproof, UL type 4X enclosure for dust-laden, outdoor or washdown installation environments.
  • Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions LS-60 Liquid Sampler
    The LS-60 Liquid Sampler from Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions is an integrated syringe sampler and optical particle counting system with an easy-to-use Windows-based software interface.
  • Turner Designs PhytoCyt flow cytometer
    Turner Designs has introduced the PhytoCyt flow cytometer, a cell analysis system developed in partnership with Accuri cytometers. The system is suitable for applications that monitor the health of marine and freshwater environments.
  • Noshok 800 Series Platinum Resistance Temperature Transmitter
    The Noshok 800 Series Platinum Resistance Temperature Transmitter is suitable for immediate, accurate temperature measurement in applications including water systems, storage tanks, industrial machinery and machine tools, HVAC systems and refrigeration systems.
  • Hach SensION+ meters and probes
    Hach Company has released the SensION+ family of meters and probes. The all-in-one system is available in both portable and benchtop configurations, and testing parameters include pH, conductivity, DO, TDS, ammonia, nitrate, fluoride and many more. The wide variety of testing parameters and easy set-up means fast, accurate results in both the lab and the field.
  • Palintest Manganese HR test
    The Manganese HR test from Palintest is a high-range test for manganese in drinking water. It has a measurement range of 0.02 to 5 mg/L, without the need for pre-test sample dilution.
  • Simpltek Do It Yourself test kit system
    Blossom Chemicals has available the Simpltek Do It Yourself test kit system which allows testing for chemical impurities, bacteria and mould.
  • Palintest industrial water test kits
    The Palintest industrial water test kits are a range of all-in-one packages for a wide range of field-testing requirements. The range is designed to bring together all the necessary tools for accurate, quick and easy water testing for a variety of industrial applications.
  • ADC BioScientific OS5p chlorophyll fluorometer
    The ADC BioScientific OS5p portable pulse-modulated chlorophyll fluorometer is used for the detailed analysis of plant stress.
  • Mercoid series 3100 smart pressure transmitter
    The Mercoid series 3100 smart pressure transmitter is a microprocessor-based high-performance transmitter which has flexible pressure calibration and push-button configuration, and is programmable using HART communication.
  • The OTT ADC (acoustic digital current meter)
    The OTT ADC (acoustic digital current meter) is an acoustic flow measuring instrument for the measurement of point velocities in open waters (eg, rivers, small streams, irrigation canals and so on). It calculates discharge measurements according to EN ISO 748 and USGS standards. It combines the plumb-line method with innovative technologies for the measurement of flow velocity and water depth. Approved acoustic measuring principles combined with a high-end signal processor provide precise and reliable data.
  • Aquaread Aqua Plus optical dissolved oxygen system
    The Aqua Plus from Aquaread is an optical dissolved oxygen system that measures salinity directly.
  • Eutech economy handheld water-testing range
    The Eutech economy handheld range of meters is available in a number of parameters, including pH, ORP, conductivity, TDS, salinity and dissolved oxygen, and is suitable for basic water testing.
  • Dwyer Series TE Duct and Immersion Temperature Sensor
    The Series TE Duct and Immersion Temperature Sensor can be used to monitor air or water temperature throughout a building management system or an air handler unit. Flanged duct sensors monitor the supply or return air and provide a thermistor or RTD output to the digital controller. Immersion sensors, which are supplied with compression fittings, are typically used to monitor the hot or chilled water lines throughout a building. Thermowells are recommended, but not required, on the immersion sensors.
  • bbe DaphTox II biomonitor
    The bbe DaphTox II is a biomonitor, an enhanced version of the DaphTox, which gives early warning against a wide range of toxic concentrations.
  • Panametrics DF-100E series of oxygen analysers
    The Panametrics DF-100E series of oxygen analysers includes the DF-130E, which is designed to provide reliable, dependable and accurate measurements at an economic price. Depending on the application, the sensor can operate for years without recalibration. The only maintenance requirement is the occasional addition of replenishment solution and an alarm is included. The device offers limited options from plumbing, analog outputs and miscellaneous features.
  • Dwyer Series WMT multi-jet water meter with pulse output
    The Series WMT multi-jet water meter with pulse output is suitable for commercial and industrial applications.
  • SonTek Argonaut SW series of acoustic current meters
    Designed with surface-mount electronics and Doppler technology, SonTek’s Argonaut series of acoustic current meters is designed for accuracy in velocity measurements. The meters are available in several configurations, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.
  • Dwyer Instruments series UXF3 ultrasonic flowmeter converters
    The series UXF3 ultrasonic flowmeter converters are paired with series SX1 or SX2 sensors in order to use the transit-time measure method. Using microprocessor-based electronics, the flowmeter can be configured from the front keypad to specific applications.
  • Dwyer Instruments WMT multi-jet water meter with pulse output
    The series WMT multi-jet water meter with pulse output is suitable for commercial and industrial applications. The multi-jet design allows simplicity and accuracy with wide flow ranges, even in low flow applications.
  • Water sustainability software
    MWH Soft is including vanguard carbon calculation capabilities in all its water modelling product lines. Its Sustainability analysis extension will be available in InfoWorks WS, H2ONET Suite, and H2OMAP Water and InfoWater Executive Suites. The tool gives water utilities energy efficiency management capabilities for reducing both power costs and carbon footprints.
  • Dissolved oxygen meter
    Represented in Australia by Bintech Products, the UK-based instrumentation company Pi has claimed to have launched the world’s first in-situ self-checking dissolved oxygen meter.
  • Algae and chlorophyll reading instrument
    Technical and Scientific Equipment’s AlgaeTorch, from bbe, Germany, is a lightweight, outdoor instrument for the quantification of blue-green algae and total chlorophyll. It allows for the rapid measurement of toxic algae in water used for drinking and recreation purposes.
  • Wireless tank-level monitoring module
    Wavetank is a telemetry wireless product line dedicated to the remote control and monitoring of liquid levels within a tank (LPG, gas and water).
  • Wireless binary on/off monitor
    Wavelog is a two-way wireless device that allows the user to monitor binary state-generating sensors and to control actuators, such as on/off devices and open/closed sensors.
  • Water-quality sondes
    TechRentals has introduced the Hydrolab MS5 water-quality sondes into its rental fleet.
  • Wireless level monitoring radio unit
    Built as a complete wireless level monitoring system unit for a Victorian Water Authority, the Solar Drive radio unit is a very effective and inexpensive system.
  • Liquid level telemetry
    WAVETANK is a telemetry wireless product line dedicated to the remote control and monitoring of liquid levels within a tank.
  • Gems Sensors & Controls ultrasonic continuous liquid level sensor
    Gems Sensors & Controls has launched the UCL-520 Ultrasonic Level Sensor. The series is suitable for non-contact applications such as industrial water treatment, wastewater management, chemical and petroleum distillates storage as well as many other challenging fluid applications.
  • Dissolved ammonia monitor
    The Analytical Technology Q45N Dissolved Ammonia Monitor is used for the continuous, online monitoring of ammonia in wastewater.
  • Water flow measurement device
    The UTX878 flow ultrasonic transmitter combines the simplicity of a loop-powered meter installation with advanced clamp-on ultrasonic flow transmitter technology.
  • Conductivity meter for high-purity water
    The GLF100RW conductivity meter is suitable for conductivity measurements in pure and ultra-pure water, boiler water, checking of ion exchangers, distilled water, deionised water, demineralised water and desalinated water.
  • Check-metering kit
    The Sitrans FUP1010 is a portable clamp-on unit designed for the water and wastewater industry to measure the performance of existing flowmeters.
  • Multiparameter water quality meter with GPS
    Hanna’s HI 98280 multiparameter portable meter with GPS receiver monitors up to 13 different water quality parameters (six measured, seven calculated).
  • Water level monitoring
    The Level Troll 100 is an economical, absolute (non-vented) data logging instrument for monitoring and recording changes in water level, pressure and temperature.
  • Submersible fluorometer
    Cyclops-7 is the latest submersible fluorometer release from Turner Designs. It measures chlorophyll a or Rhodamine WT and has an optional solid secondary standard.
  • Sulfur hexafluoride detector
    The Austech SF6 leak detector is an extractive gas sampling system designed for the continuous detection and monitoring of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas leaks. The product houses an in-built gas sensor which is designed to enhance the detection sensitivity of SF6.
  • Effluent management system
    The Rovatti effluent management solutions are reversing a problem situation into a positive management technique for farm owners or managers. Within the dairy industry alone, twice as much effluent is being produced as milk and the treatment of this effluent requires a great deal of planning as environmental agencies are regularly monitoring the agricultural industry to ensure that this effluent is retained within property boundaries and is not discharged into drains and watercourses, and does not contaminate groundwater. Farm operators are required to disperse effluent in an appropriate manner and with the Rovatti management system effluent can be treated and dispersed in a managed manner onto pasture land to act as a natural fertiliser.
  • Ultrasonic level controller
    The Sitrans LUC500 is an ultrasonic level controller that offers advanced duplex lift station control and open channel flow monitoring. Its design integrates common PLC lift station functionalities into one cost-effective unit preconfigured for the user. Once operational it improves efficiency, and reduces energy consumption and maintenance costs by decreasing pump failures and site visits. The unit replaces Milltronics EnviroRanger ERS 500, maintaining the same proven features and benefits.
  • Wastewater flowmeter
    The ADFM (acoustic Doppler flowmeter) Velocity Profiler can measure flow rates in harsh environments and under difficult hydraulic conditions. The ADFM flowmeters use Pulse Doppler to measure true velocity profiles - not an estimated average velocity as with common Continuous Wave Doppler flowmeters.
  • Tri-colour panel meter
    The Ditel Micram-M panel meter is a programmable instrument that accepts input signals for: process (mA, V), temperature (sensor Pt100, thermocouples J, K, T) or load cells (mV/V, mV).
  • Drive package for water, wastewater and irrigation
    A complete package of complementary products is available with the VLT Aqua Drive from Danfoss Drives. A broad range of VLT MCD100, 200 and 3000 series soft starters suitable for motors up to 1200 kW are available to handle fixed speed applications. These are suitable for operation by the drive in cascade control mode, for example on multiple pump applications.
  • Remote monitoring and data logging
    Data Acquisition Networks (DAN) has introduced an innovative data collection and monitoring system. It allows a single hardware unit to capture multiple channels of field data from virtually any type of sensor, transmitter or instrument and make it available on a secure website.
  • Wireless meter monitoring
    Halytech has released a utility meter monitoring system suitable for all industries. The system can be used with water, gas, electricity and many other types of meters.
  • Automatic water sampling
    The Hach Sigma SD900 sampler controller produces reliable sampling results without time-consuming maintenance.
  • Optical dissolved oxygen sensor
    The YSI ROX is a luminescent-based dissolved oxygen sensor which enables users to make long-term oxygen measurements in severe fouling and low oxygen environment. It features a self-cleaning, wiper system to provide anti-fouling in even the most hostile environments.
  • Data loggers
    The Elpro range of data logging systems suits a wide variety of application needs. Some of these applications in the waste industry include mobile climate and ground temperature measurement, water temperature and water level measurement, along with process temperature and autoclave logging options.
  • Environmental data loggers
    The dataTaker DT80 and DT85 data loggers, with support for multiple SDI-12 sensor networks, Modbus communications and web-enabled features, are suitable for environmental monitoring projects.
  • Temperature transmitter
    Endress+Hauser's iTemp TMT125 is an economical solution for multi-temperature measuring points as found in distillation columns and bioreactors, as well as for normal process plants. The temperature transmitter features eight input channels for resistance thermometers (RTD), thermocouples (TC), resistance (W) and voltage transmitters (mV) and each input can be configured individually.
  • Online water quality control
    The Pamas Waterviewer is an online particle counter for water quality control measurements.
  • Laser measurement
    The LD-LRS laser measurement system is a powerful outdoor system for non-contact three-dimensional distance detection. The long scanning range of the long-range laser scanner, combined with its swivelling on the mounting platform, allows natural surfaces to be detected at distances of up to 250 m, and conversion of the measurement data to a 3D surface profile.
  • AquiStar range of smart sensors/loggers
    Constructed with 316 stainless steel, Viton and Teflon the AquiStar PT2X is an integrated datalogger and pressure/temperature sensor.
  • Water quality monitoring
    The YSI model 600XL-V2 and 600XLM-V2 water quality sondes have a 40 mm diameter and are suitable for groundwater monitoring, shallow water applications and spot checking routines due to their lightweight and compact design.
  • Integrated data logger and pressure/temperature sensor
    The AquiStar PT2X is an integrated data logger and pressure/temperature sensor that is ideal for monitoring groundwater, well, tank and tidal levels.
  • Multi-gas monitor with colour display
    The MX6 iBrid is a full-featured multi-gas monitor. The user-friendly design of the unit features a full-colour liquid crystal display and 5-way navigation button to scroll through the menu-based operating system.
  • Chlorine tester
    The Chlorosense chlorine tester is simpler and less technique-dependent than DPD tablets. It provides quick, simple and accurate testing of a wide range of chlorine concentration levels.
  • Conductivity temperature sensor
    The Instrumentation Northwest AquiStar CT2X is a submersible conductivity/temperature sensor which has built-in data logging and stores over 100,000 records of conductivity, temperature and time data. It operates on low power and features easy-to-use software with powerful features.
News (13)
  • Campbell Scientific acquires Sirco water-sampling systems range
    Campbell Scientific has acquired the Sirco range of water-sampling systems that can be used to monitor water quality, including stormwater, wastewater, groundwater sampling and other water-quality monitoring applications.
  • Rapid toxicity testing for blue-green algae investigated
    The NSW Office of Water has entered into a collaborative project with a Canadian scientist to develop a method for rapid testing of blue-green algae toxicity.
  • Hach acquires Accurate Detection and Accurate Measurement
    Hach Company has announced the acquisition of Accurate Detection and Accurate Measurement (Accurate), distributor of analytical and detection instrumentation including Hach water quality analytics in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Obituary
    Georg H Endress has passed away in Arlesheim, Switzerland, at the age of 84.
  • COD analyser launched across Asia
    Aqua Diagnostic’s international distributor meeting in October saw the launch of the PeCOD COD analyser range across Asia.
  • Technology rapidly detects water contamination
    Researchers have developed a diagnostic platform that can quickly turn around results presently achieved in 24 to 48 hours.
  • Burkert appoints general manager in NZ
    Bürkert New Zealand has appointed Nick Ramsden as general manager to bolster significant recent growth and to continue expansion initiatives.  
  • New water know-how on show at Beltana
    A preview of Australia's best knowledge for saving money and water in the pastoral industry will be unveiled at the Beltana Field Day in South Australia, 23 April 2008.
  • Young Water Scientist Award 2007
    A new way of prioritising freshwater rivers for restoration and conservation has won Dr Simon Linke, a researcher with the University of Queensland and eWater CRC, the Riversymposium Young Water Scientist Award for 2007.
  • Name of alliance launched
    In conjunction with the Water Corporation, ABB Australia has officially launched the name of the Water Corporation and ABB SCADA Alliance — the Integrated Control Engineering (ICE) Alliance.
  • New requirement approved in NZ
    A new requirement aimed at boosting the sustainable management of New Zealand's freshwater resources through the use of measurement devices has been approved by the government, Environment Minister Trevor Mallard and Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton announced today.
  • Water and wastewater markets growing fast
    The top five global growth markets for water and wastewater technologies and products were China, India, Mexico, Egypt and Australia, according to a technical market research report, Growing Markets for Water and Wastewater Technologies — ENV008A from BCC Research.
  • Endress+Hauser moves to new Melbourne office
    Endress+Hauser has moved to a new office in the Omnico Business Centre in Notting Hill, providing them with a platform from which to service a growing Victorian client base.
Case Study (5)
  • Pumps help keep Sydney’s water safe
    Sydney Water Analytical Services plays an important role auditing treated and untreated water samples from various locations in Sydney’s water network, and Watson-Marlow pumps have been an integral part of its services for over 10 years.
  • Run-off monitoring on sugar cane farms
    In December 2009, the Herbert Demonstration farm site was established in the Trebonne area on Orazio and Anthony Marino’s farm. The project is supported by the Queensland Government’s Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation (DEEDI), Terrain Natural Resource Management (NRM), BSES and JCU staff. Combining environmental sustainability and profitable farming as the key drivers, this is a collaborative effort between growers, government, research and industry bodies and is part of the Queensland and Australian Government’s Reef Plan to improve water quality entering the Great Barrier Reef lagoon. There are demonstration farm sites also located in the Burdekin and Tully areas.
  • I/O solution helps provide safe drinking water
    Moore Industries-International has helped a water plant in central New York to maximise its effectiveness while reducing costs. The company’s NET Concentrator System helped the Onondaga County Water Authority (OCWA) modernise the control system at its water treatment plant in Marcellus, NY. Through the use of this distributed I/O and remote I/O solution, the OCWA has achieved improved efficiency.
  • Water leak detection
    Holroyd High School is forty-one years old this year. The school buildings have the usual plumbing ‘issues’ you would expect in a school of this age, including pipes that may be in less than pristine condition.
  • Monitoring water in schools
    HydroShare is a web-based water consumption monitoring system which monitors actual use, trend and water flow in real time which means that water leaks can be identified immediately and repaired faster
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