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Top 4 Challenges Faced by Air Quality Consultants
November 7, 2023
What Are the Top 4 Challenges That Air Quality Consultants Face and What Have We Done to Resolve Them? Traditional air quality monitoring systems are often prone to air flow warnings and failures, which leads to huge loss of data, time, money and ultimately reputation Systems take over six weeks…
Silica Dust Safety Webinar
October 31, 2023
We are excited to announce an upcoming webinar, presented in partnership with Sensidyne LP, a respected organisation that has been designing and distributing advanced instrumentation to ensure worker safety and workplace security on a global scale. Founded in 1983, Sensidyne was established as a manufacturer and distributor of gas detection…
Accelerometers vs Geophones. Which is Best?
October 16, 2023
We had the pleasure of sitting down with out Technical Director, John Shelton to discuss his background and his thoughts on vibration instrumentation past and present. It depends on the application, they are both vibration transducers. Acceleration and velocity are both vibration just different descriptors of vibrations. So in that…
What is Traceability in Calibration?
October 4, 2023
Traceability in calibration refers to the ability to trace the measurement results of a device or instrument back to a known and internationally recognised standard. In essence, it’s a chain of comparisons that ensures the accuracy of measurements. This chain typically includes various levels, starting from the measurement instrument used,…
Dust Monitoring in Cities
September 29, 2023
It’s evident that the changing regulations and increasing concerns about air pollution in London have led to significant shifts in the requirements for monitorin The Mayor’s focus on addressing air pollution is driving these changes, and this has impactedg particulate matter from construction and demolition activities. instrumentation suppliers like AcSoft. …
Developments in Vibration Instrumentation
September 26, 2023
We had the pleasure of sitting down with out Technical Director, John Shelton to discuss his background and his thoughts on vibration instrumentation past and present and future developments in vibration instrumentation. Within the last 5 years, what do you think have been the biggest developments in vibration instrumentation? Low…
Association of Noise Consultants 2023 Awards
September 25, 2023
The ANC is a trade association for acoustic, noise & vibration consultancy practices in the UK. Membership has grown to over 110 member companies, representing over 1000 consultants. Every year the ANC host their annual conference in Birmingham followed by their awards dinner in the evening. This year Aaron and…
What Was Your First Experience with Vibration Instrumentation?
September 21, 2023
We had the pleasure of sitting down with out Technical Director, John Shelton to discuss his background and his thoughts on vibration instrumentation past and present. With the B&K 2209, octave filter sets allowed you to do octave analysis, however only one octave at a time with no real time…
Airly Achieves MCERTS certification for both PM2.5 and PM10
September 15, 2023
Certification in MCERTS performance standards for indicative ambient particulate monitor Certified range: PM2.50 to 1,000μg/m3 PM100 to 1,000μg/m3 View the MC23042000 “We have always known that the quality of our sensor is market-leading, but receiving official recognition validating the hard work our team has put into creating a disruptive…
In Terms of Vibration, What Was Your First Experience With Vibration Instrumentation?
September 12, 2023
With the B&K 2209, octave filter sets allowed you to do octave analysis, however only one octave at a time with no real time analysis. We also used an integrator which screwed onto the top of a meter instead of a microphone and a switch at the top allowed you…
How did John Shelton Get into Instrumentation?
September 12, 2023
We had the pleasure of sitting down with out Technical Director, John Shelton to discuss his background and his thoughts on vibration instrumentation past and present. Back at university, a degree in sound and vibration and part of the course was doing measurements of sound and vibration. In my holidays…
The Importance of Dust Monitoring in the Construction Industry
September 7, 2023
Construction sites are notorious sources of dust emissions, which can have adverse effects on both the environment and the health and safety of workers and the general public. Dust monitoring has become significantly important for the construction industry for the following reasons: The Health & Safety of Workers Construction workers are at…