MSA’s (Germany) Altair 4X is a reliable multi-gas detector that measures O2, H2S, CO and combustible gas. A rugged housing provides unsurpassed durability, including the ability to withstand a 6...

FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) from France, has announced a new revised version of its popular publication – ‘Gas Detection – the Professional Guide’. Infrared cameras...

The first large-scale gas detection to be carried out in the Gulf of Mexico since the failure of the BP-operated Deepwater Horizon rig has found significant levels of gaseous hydrocarbons in the ocean...

The FLIR GF309 is a new infrared camera specially designed for high temperature inspection of industrial furnaces, heaters and boilers. Custom-built to see through flames, the GF309 provides temperat...

ABB’s (UK) System 800xA Extended Automation controller has received KEMA certification for its IEC 61850 electrical integration interface. IEC 61850 is the global communication standard for Powe...

Combustible gas from a pipeline explosion in Canada took between eight and nine hours to burn off, although the personal safety of residents nearby was not put in jeopardy.The accident occurred near a...

Two new events have been added to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) itinerary of personal safety meetings for oil industry workers.Due to take place on October 4th-5th 2011 in Stavanger, the Inter...

Gas wastewater process plants in Pennsylvania are increasing the amount of the fluid that is recycled during the fracking process, amid concerns about the release of chemicals into drinking supplies,...

Guidance in the form of Control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) sheets has been created to provide recommendations on how to maintain personal safety standards when working on offshore facil...

The Fieldbus Foundation (USA) has announced the release of DesignMATE™, a complete software tool for planning, validation and documentation of FOUNDATION fieldbus H1 segments. User-friendly Des...