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Forty-fold Increase In Production Capacity At Intellitect WaterIntellitect Water, the company that developed the Intellisonde™ water quality monitoring instruments, has outgrown its premises in Christchurch and moved to a much larger facility in Romsey, Hampshire. 
New Aspiration Detector Provides Flexible Levels of Advanced Warning for Challenging Environments and Critical FacilitiesNOTIFIER by Honeywell introduces the new System Sensor FAAST™ (Fire Alarm Aspiration Sensing Technology) detector with five alarm levels to provide advanced warning of smoke while virtually eliminating false alarms. As an integral component of a NOTIFIER fire alarm system, FAAST smoke detection from System Sensor delivers rapid, more precise protection to high-value, high-security and mission-critical facilities, even in the most challenging environments. 
Smoke-detector integrated circuit features ultra-low current consumption and networking capabilityThe new A5303 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a low-current BiCMOS photoelectric smoke detector integrated circuit designed to be used with an infrared optical chamber to sense light scattered from smoke particles. 
New entry-level Fluke TiS Building Diagnostic Thermal Imaging ScannerFluke, has introduced a new entry-level Fluke TiS Thermal Imaging Scanner for Building Diagnostics. Now Fluke quality, durability and performance are available in a thermal imager engineered for the value-conscious building professional. Specifically designed for building and home inspectors, electricians, energy auditors, HVAC/R professionals, insulators, roofers and window installers, the Fluke TiS is the perfect tool to identify hidden issues, find moisture intrusion, detect energy losses or missing insulation, spot overheating in electrical components, identify leaking ductwork, inspect steam traps and check compressors, motors and pumps. 
Side-by-Side Comparison of Lighting Ballast Cuts Energy CostsA plant engineer recently reduced energy costs by performing a side-to-side comparison of different lighting ballast units using a Fluke 43B Power Quality Analyzer. The engineer compared measured the actual performance of different manufacturers' products under actual conditions, making it easy to select the most cost-effective approach. Giga-tronics Receives $1.1 Million Order from the U.S. Navy for its Model 8003 Precision Scalar AnalyzersGiga-tronics Incorporated announced that it received a $1.1 million order from the Naval Air Warfare Center in Lakehurst New Jersey for its Model 8003 Precision Scalar Analyzer. The Giga-tronics Model 8003 Precision Scalar Analyzer combines a 90 dB dynamic range with the accuracy and linearity of a power meter in a single instrument. John Regazzi, CEO of Giga-tronics stated, We are committed to supporting the US Navy's long term requirement for high accuracy device calibration and are honored to be selected once again as a supplier of critical equipment for their metrology labs." 
Inovar Introduces Shop Floor TrackingInovar Inc.,introduces its Shop Floor Tracking System. The system was developed in-house to improve the monitoring and management of products throughout production. SILENT KNIGHT FIRE ALARM IP COMMUNICATOR CUTS COSTS, SPEEDS RESPONSESilent Knight by Honeywell introduces an IP Communicator designed to enable the transmission of fire alarm system information to a central monitoring station via any standard IP (Internet Protocol) line. By sharing a facility's existing IP line, the IP Communicator eliminates the cost of two phone lines for fire alarm communications and monitoring. In the case of one New York retail establishment, this resulted in a savings of nearly $800 a year. Able’s V-Cone Meters Chosen for BP’s Oselvar Project.Oil & Gas Systems has purchased ABLE McCrometer V-Cone meters for their gas metering skid designed for the new Oselvar Production Module. The module is due to be installed on the BP Operated Ula Platform and the decision to purchase the ABLE McCrometer V-Cone meters was reached by BP, Aker Offshore Partnership and SGC. World's First ATEX Approved Portable Ultrasonic Flow MeterThe new ATEX approved portable ultrasonic flow meter, available exclusively from ABLE Instruments & Controls, provides up to 24 hours* of uninterrupted liquid or gas flow metering on a single charge. The optional continuous flow battery pack provides ongoing flow metering with minimal downtime during battery change. 
Seika Machinery Introduces PR1 Pocket Handy BGA Solder Ball CheckerSeika Machinery, Inc., introduces M.S. Engineering Co. Ltd.'s PR1 BGA Solder Ball Checker for fast and accurate inspection of BGA soldering and QFP lead sections. 
Self-maintenance gas monitoring with Gas Data’s new ClickGas Data has developed a simple but highly effective self-maintenance Click System to give users greater flexibility over traditional fixed-unit gas monitoring systems. 
DIRECTLY MONITOR SAFETY SPEEDS AND STOP CONDITIONS WITH AS-INTERFACE®TURCK introduces a new AS-interface® (AS-i) speed monitor that monitors safety speeds and stop conditions on up to two axes. The speed monitor, manufactured by Bihl+Wiedemann, is part of the large range of AS-i safety products distributed by TURCK in the United States. Endress+Hauser Installs WirelessHART Network in Mining Operation’s Movable Leach FieldsA mining operation in the U.S. manages leaching fields over a wide and rolling geographic area. The leach fields are regularly relocated, and use movable, temporary piping to deliver leaching chemicals to highly distributed delivery points that must be monitored via flow and pressure instrumentation to optimize operation. 
Gas Data’s analysers help Honduras’ biogas recovery and renewable energyHand-held analysers designed and made by Gas Data have played a vital role in a biogas recovery and electricity generation project in Honduras. 
New CO2 Incubator Analyser Meets Researched User DemandsCO2 Incubator analyser meets researched user demands by offering an easy-to-use, handheld CO2 analyser with increased accuracy in the 0-20 percent range and a bright, easily read display. Readings are stable thanks to inbuilt moisture removal. Timesaving twin-probes check incubator top and bottom temperatures and difference simultaneously. Increased memory holds 1000 readings. User case study from Pfizer (below) shows G100 in use. 
A New Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Analyser - Greater Accuracy, Speed, Connectivity & Options from GeotechPortable indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring is with greater accuracy, ease-of-use, speed, PC & Internet connectivity and options is now available using the new Geotech G150 portable IAQ gas analyser. With local authorities and consultants completing environmental site surveys on homes, offices and factories especially near potentially polluting sources like landfills speed and accuracy are essential. Port inspectors and border controllers use carbon dioxide analysers with probes to discover illegal immigrants in lorries and containers they, with food packers and farmers all seek accurate, reliable gas analysis. 
AIRETRAK ENHANCES ITS RESOURCEVIEW WITH WI-FI TEMPERATURE MONITORINGAiretrak, has enhanced its highly acclaimed ResourceView information solution with new Wi-Fi Temperature Monitoring functionality. Enabling companies to meet increasingly strict guidelines on the temperature monitoring the new ResourceView Wi-Fi Temperature Monitoring functionality is able to reliably record the temperature of all fridges and freezers as well as boxes in transit. 
ABLE Jerome is equipment of choice for EA Incident Response TeamsDuring the Buncefield incident in Hertfordshire in 2005, it was established that there was no coordinated response to potentially adverse air quality incidents. As a result, the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs asked the Environment Agency to lead a coordinated monitoring and modeling response with the Met Office, Health Protection Agency, Public Health Wales, Health & Safety Labs and the Food Standards Agency, to set up air quality incident response teams. 
Geometric measurements have never been easier to do - Fixturlaser XA GeometryThe combination of modern technology and graphical user interface makes Fixturlaser XA Geometry one of this year's most innovative news in the market for geometric measurement tools. The user interface guides the user during the entire measurement and adjustment process by using color-coded measurement values, icons, and arrows showing the direction in which the measurement object needs to be adjusted. 
Fixturlaser UPADXA - the shaft alignment tool that gives you free handsThe laser-based and wireless shaft alignment tool, Fixturlaser UPADXA, is the first tool of its kind that is truly portable. The wireless display unit is worn on the arm; the user therefore has his hands free and can work in complete freedom. 
New! Portable Nitrous Oxide Analysers for Patient & Occupational H&S from GeotechAccuracy is essential for occupational N2O exposure checks and piped medical gas verification. The new Geotech G200 range of portable N2O analysers also measure CO2 and CO in ppm or N2O and O2 at 0-100% with accuracy, speed & ease. With analysis of CO2, O2 and CO as options, the G200 range can assist anaesthetists and consultants in operating theatres, midwifery, dental surgeries, X-ray departments, hospital waiting rooms and veterinary surgeries with Health & Safety (H&S). 
NASA approved BetaTHERM temperature sensorsAs a major part of its exclusive distribution partnership with NTC temperature measurement specialists BetaTHERM Inc, Variohm-Eurosensor is supplying space flight approved high reliability thermistors used to monitor critical temperature for extended space flight applications. 
Nanopositioning goes 24 Bit: USB Interface and High-Resolution AD Converters for E-621, E-625, E-665, E-500PI is switching to a new generation of 24-bit resolution interfaces for its nanopositioning stage controllers. The new interfaces will allow better than 100 picometers command resolution even on the latest generation long travel piezo nanopositioning stages (1 mm and up) such as the PIHera™ series closed-loop flexure stages. 
In-Ear Technology Measures Noise Exposure in Real-Time to Help Prevent Workplace Hearing LossHoward Leight by Sperian has introduced QuietDose, the only personal dosimeter that measures and records a worker's actual in-ear exposure to noise over an entire work shift. The introduction is a major advance towards stopping the progression of occupational hearing loss and ensuring employer compliance with hearing safety regulations. 
Ixthus offers Hardy Portable ShakersIxthus Instrumentation now offers Hardy Portable Shakers. Hardy shakers are designed to be used in the field or workshop to verify the performance of vibration transducers, connectors, cabling, instruments or permanently installed machine vibration condition monitoring systems. Both models are battery powered, portable and have a built-in reference accelerometer and indicator with traceable calibration. 
Intrinsically safe and explosion proof manual call pointE2S, has extended its capabilities with the development of intrinsically safe and explosion proof manual call points, certified to both ATEX and IECEx standards. The IS-CP4 intrinsically safe units are approved for use in Zones 0, 1 and 2 environments and the BExCP3 Ex e d explosion proof versions for Zones 1 and 2. Both types are available with either break glass or push button operation. The devices are manufactured from corrosion proof, copper free, marine grade LM6 alloy and are sealed to IP66, enabling them to be used in both offshore and onshore installations. Able Instruments & Controls Ltd has been contracted to supply their radar level transmitters to Petrofac.Able Instruments & Controls Ltd has been contracted to supply their radar level transmitters to Petrofac, following its award of contract by Hayan Petroleum Company, to construct the JIHAR phase-3 development project, Syria. 
New Power Recorder provides outstanding accuracy and quick set-up for troubleshooting hard-to-find power quality problemsFluke, has introduced the Fluke 1750 Power Recorder, which is designed to provide users with long-term visibility into installation or distribution systems to address intermittent or hard-to-diagnose power quality issues. The Fluke 1750 features a unique capture algorithm that enables users to record every measurement on every event on every cycle without first applying thresholds. Its built-in wireless PDA interface provides a window into what the instrument is recording and enables remote configuration in awkward test locations. 
Gas Data’s monitoring system is the new BOS for Biogas enginesAn independent 3,000 hour trial* has proved that Gas Data's new BOS biogas monitoring system can produce cost savings of 39 per cent on engine oil consumption and downtime. 
Liquid level measurement solutions for the Life Science and Food and Beverage industriesMagnetrol International are pleased to announce the addition of a range of liquid level instruments that are dedicated to servicing the needs of the Life science and Food & Beverage industries. This group of products further expands our extensive portfolio of high quality liquid level and flow products and allows us to further develop our successful entry into hygienic industries across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. 
New Fluke 421D Laser Distance Meter talks you through measurements with extended 100-meter rangeFluke has introduced its most advanced and capable distance measurement device, the Fluke 421D Laser Distance Meter. Its advanced features include audible feedback for taking room angle and incremental measurements, a +/- 45° tilt sensor for taking indirect measurements in hard-to-reach areas and enhanced Pythagoras calculation for indirectly determining distance. The Fluke 421D automatically stores the last 20 measurements for quick recall of previous measurements. 
Landfill Gas Flow controlled by Gas Data’s GFM AnalyserGas Data's innovative GFM 430 Landfill Gas Analyser is designed with a built-in gas flow transducer, which is capable of measuring the very fine but damaging flows that can be found emanating from the ground immediately adjacent to a landfill. 
Biogas measurement benefits, including ammonia - with Gas Data’s GFM AnalyserThe ATEX-approved GFM416 Gas Analyser from Gas Data is ideal for anaerobic digester applications requiring on-site measurement of biogas – and is the first instrument of its type that can be equipped to simultaneously monitor ammonia in this application, with no cross gas effects from other components. 
HT200S - Analysis times cut by 75% at paper recycling plantA high-speed, high-temperature HT200S laboratory digester from HACH LANGE has helped one of Europe's largest recycled packaging companies to cut analysis times by 75%. 
Cirrus Research unveils next generation of Sound Level MetersCirrus Research plc has launched a whole new generation of sound level meters under the brand name 'optimus'. Featuring smart design and advanced technology, Cirrus' optimus sound level meters will set new standards for ease of use, flexibility and practicality. 
Q45/85 - Analytical Technology Introduces Peracetic Acid Monitor for Effective Control of Disinfection SystemsAnalytical Technology Inc announces the launch of the Q45/85 Peracetic Acid Monitor. Peracetic acid is an extremely strong oxidiser that is employed in a wide range of industries for the disinfection of systems and equipment. Analytical Technology's new Peracetic Acid Monitor enables on-line measurement of residuals of PAA in disinfection systems. A free-of-charge product brochure can be downloaded via www.analyticaltechnology.com. 
An in-line flow meter for accurate feedback in critical flow applications, now in larger sizesNow available from sensor market leader ifm electronic are larger versions of the successful SM Series Magmeter first seen a year ago. This magnetic inductive flow meter is designed to reliably detect the flow rate of conductive media will now cope with to up 50 l/m in the SM7 series or even 100 l/m in the SM8 variant. The SM Magmeter's stainless steel, mechanically-robust design is mounted in-line providing a compact, low-profile installation for process control. 
Hydrosteel 7000 TL - New Lightweight, Battery Operated Corrosion MonitorIon Science announces the introduction of the Hydrosteel 7000 Transportable Light, a newly developed lightweight corrosion monitor for the non-intrusive measurement of hydrogen flux. Wonderware Endorsed Partner Mtelligence Releases Newest Version of Condition Based Monitoring SolutionWonderware United Kingdom a division within SolutionsPT Limited today announced the availability of the newest version of the Condition Based Monitoring Solution. This powerful asset effectiveness software solution was developed in partnership between Wonderware and Mtelligence Corp., an endorsed Wonderware partner. |
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