Domosystem Humitest moisture meters with external probe
25 May, 2012Three moisture meters with external probes have been added to Domosystem’s Humitest range, allowing for the measurement of water content and temperature of turf, hay, compost, sand and substrate.
Dwyer Instruments Series FS-2 Vane Flow Switch
02 May, 2012The Series FS-2 Vane Flow Switch offers an economical flow proving solution. It is suitable for use in ‘flow or no flow’ applications in cold and hot water systems, proving flow in boilers, hot water heaters and chillers.
Robot to monitor Brisbane’s drinking water
01 May, 2012A high-tech autonomous robot is to be sent into the depths of Brisbane’s reservoirs to monitor the health of our drinking water.
FP360sc oil-in-water sensor
01 March, 2012The Hach FP360sc is specifically designed to detect traces of mineral oils in water. The sensor monitors surface water, process water and industrial water continuously.
Series EDA Electronic Pressure Control
22 February, 2012The series EDA Electronic Pressure Control is a versatile compact package that can replace a separate gauge, two switches and a transmitter in a system. This can save money, installation time and panel space.
E. coli outbreak in NSW Central Coast water supply
07 February, 2012 by Lauren DavisResidents of the Kariong area of the New South Wales Central Coast have been warned of the presence of Escherichia coli (E. coli) in the water supply. A Boil Water Alert has been issued to the area, with boiled or bottled water to be used for activities such as drinking, cooking, washing raw foods and cleaning teeth.
SCA science works for water protection in coal seam gas activities
03 February, 2012Coal seam gas exploration remains a significant issue in the community and an area of strong focus for the Sydney Catchment Authority (SCA).
Turner Designs AquaFluor handheld fluorometer/turbidimeter
02 February, 2012The AquaFluor is a lightweight handheld fluorometer/turbidimeter which is suitable for field use. Its small size and durability makes it easy to use for quick measurements away from the laboratory. Dual-channel capability allows users to measure fluorescence and turbidity in one sample.
Pumps help keep Sydney’s water safe
25 January, 2012Sydney 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.
Campbell Scientific acquires Sirco water-sampling systems range
18 January, 2012Campbell 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.
Campbell Scientific PVS4150C portable water sampler
18 January, 2012The PVS4150C portable water sampler can be used for stormwater, wastewater or other water-quality applications.
Campbell Scientific portable automatic water samplers
16 January, 2012Campbell 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.
Rapid pesticide detection tool for cleaner water
12 January, 2012A rapid screening tool developed by an RMIT University doctoral researcher could enable the instant detection of pesticide residues in Australia’s water catchments.
Li-Cor LI-820 CO2 Gas Analyser
23 November, 2011
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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
19 October, 2011 byThe OBS500 submersible turbidity probe with active antifouling capabilities is suitable for improved measurements in biologically active water with both high and low turbidity.