Instrumentation and Monitoring

Hydrogen sulfide is toxic, combustible and can be very corrosive. Even at concentrations below the toxic level of 300 ppm, it can...

Automation technology increases lost product recovery for meat processing plant Problem A Midwest beef processing facility had a dissolved air flotation system that could...

The oily wastewater produced in industrial oil and gas operations can be especially difficult to treat. CarboNet recently introduced a chemical additive...

Analytical Instrumentation HORIBA Scientific Aqualog A-TEEM The Aqualog A-TEEM from HORIBA Scientific is a fluorometer that simultaneously scans for absorbance and fluorescence excitation and emission...

Algae blooms in drinking water reservoirs can require treatment on the spot, as well as adjustments at the water treatment plant to...

Many of us are used to thinking of augmented reality as some kind of gimmick — an exhibit at a county fair or...

When the founding partners of HF Scientific decided to escape the cold of Canada and relocate to Florida, a young engineer named...

The Water Council recently announced three winners for its fall 2021 Tech Challenge, which were chosen by industry leaders to help solve...

In a perfect world, the output of a pressure transmitter would vary only in response to a change in pressure input. Unfortunately,...

We have all seen the photos on the news: a driver has misjudged the depth and force of the water covering the...

In municipal water treatment applications, there is a constant need to accurately monitor levels in open channels, lagoons, canals, lift stations, sediment...

Explore the challenges that come with initial chloramine creation, common issues in chloraminated distribution systems, and how to mitigate nitrification and water...

Municipal water systems can include hundreds or even thousands of measuring devices. Particularly for basic applications, demands for simplicity in commissioning, operation...

A critical challenge facing today’s clean-water plants is tightening effluent limits on nutrients, most notably phosphorus. Reliable nutrient reduction depends in part on...

Murky green algal blooms are more than a major eyesore; they reveal that a body of water could be unsafe for swimming...

A waterfall near the entrance to the Easton (Pennsylvania) Wastewater Treatment Plant is the first thing people see when passing the plant on...

What are electroacoustics? Electroacoustics cover a broad base of technology regarding the transmitting and receiving of sound, and include sonar and ultrasonic transducers...