Improved pollution monitoring at construction sites
06 April, 2016Singaporean construction companies now have access to A*STAR's Silt Imagery Detection System, which enables them to monitor earth control measures in a manpower-efficient manner.
Emerson Enardo 850/950 Series wirelessly monitored storage tank safety valves
04 April, 2016The Enardo 850/950 series of wirelessly monitored pressure vacuum relief valves (PVRVs) provide safety and emissions control by managing the pressure in storage tanks in the oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Lead contamination not caused by mining? Myth busted
24 March, 2016Researchers have busted the 'miner's myth' that exists in Broken Hill and other mining towns, which implies that non-mining-related sources of lead are the cause for high environmental lead contamination levels within the community.
Ecotech Serinus 60 nitrogen dioxide analyser
23 March, 2016Ecotech's Serinus 60 is a direct nitrogen dioxide (NO2) analyser. Utilising cavity attenuated phase shift (CAPS) technology, the device allows direct measurement of NO2, rather than the current practice of indirect calculation through a chemiluminescence analyser.
AquaGas LaserCEM and ProCeas online gas analysers
17 March, 2016The LaserCEM and ProCeas online gas analysers, from AquaGas, are durable in harsh process conditions.
Emerson Rosemount X-well Technology process temperature measurement
14 March, 2016Emerson Process Management has introduced Rosemount X-well Technology, a surface-sensing temperature measurement solution that eliminates the need for thermowell process penetration when measuring process temperatures in pipe applications.
Emerson Rosemount 8800 Vortex flowmeters with HART 7
07 March, 2016Emerson Process Management's line of Rosemount 8800 Vortex flowmeters now offers HART Protocol Revision 7, which allows for easy identification in the field, commissioning and configuration. The ability to efficiently commission field devices reduces start-up costs and schedule risk for large projects.
Intelligent bin monitoring is coming to Sydney
07 March, 2016SmartBin has partnered with the City of Sydney to bring smart waste monitoring to residents in Darlinghurst. The initiative will see SmartBin's intelligent monitoring solution deployed to optimise collections and combat clutter, illegal dumping and safety hazards in the Royston St Underground Waste Storage Project.
FCI Model ST75V Flow Meter
18 February, 2016With its no-moving-parts thermal dispersion mass flow sensing element, a solar-powerable FCI Model ST75V Flow Meter with built-in Vortab flow conditioner provides direct mass flow measurement of a gas site without the additional equipment required with other flow measurement technologies.
Emerson Rosemount 5708 Series 3D Solids Scanner
22 January, 2016The Rosemount 5708 Series 3D Solids Scanner, which uses acoustic measurement and 3D mapping technology to provide continuous level and volume measurement, is now suitable for a broader range of applications.
Detecting nitrogen dioxide
28 October, 2015Australian and Chinese researchers have developed a low-cost and reliable method of detecting nitrogen dioxide (NO2) — an air pollutant that contributes to more than seven million deaths worldwide each year.
Emerson Roxar Corrosion Monitoring System
27 October, 2015The Roxar Corrosion Monitoring system, consisting of wireless-based probes, will provide refineries with flexible, responsive and integrated corrosion monitoring. Combined with the Emerson's Field Signature Method (FSM) technology, a non-intrusive system for monitoring internal corrosion at the pipewall, refinery operators will be able to access more comprehensive corrosion information and corrosion rates.
FCI ST75 Air/Gas Flow Meter for biomass gasification plants
12 October, 2015Process engineers responsible for managing biomass gasification plants will find the ST75 Series Air/Gas Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) operates in hot, wet, dirty environments to provide measurement of mixed composition gases, including hydrogen, carbon monoxide and trace methane.
Remote wireless monitoring of landfill groundwater and leachate
22 September, 2015The Rural City of Wangaratta in Victoria owns and operates an EPA-licensed landfill at Bowser. It is a challenging site as it divided in two by the Sydney-to-Melbourne four-lane Hume Highway, which was a major reason for the requirement of a wireless system.
Dwyer Instruments Series IWP pressure transmitter
01 September, 2015The Series IWP pressure transmitter is suitable for pressure measurement in industrial conditions requiring high performance, stability and long service life.
