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Ventis MX4 vs Ventis Pro5: Which Multi-Gas Detector is Right for You?
Gas Detection Equipment

Ventis MX4 vs Ventis Pro5: Which Multi-Gas Detector is Right for You?

December 1, 2022 | Industrial Scientific
Personal multi-gas detectors are very popular, and for good reason. Four-gas monitors and five-gas monitors allow you to detect the three primary gas...
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Why You Need a Chemical Emergency Toolkit
Connected Safety

Why You Need a Chemical Emergency Toolkit

November 14, 2022 | John Wagle
Gas detection in the chemical industry can range from hand-held specialized gas monitors used by industrial hygienists or chemical engineers to the...
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Why Our Need for Connectivity Should Include Gas Detection
Connected Safety

Why Our Need for Connectivity Should Include Gas Detection

November 7, 2022 | Dave Wagner
Let’s face it: we are obsessed with our smart phones. We can’t live without them. We can’t leave home—or even the room—without them. When we misplace...
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Gas Detection Fleet Management: How to Maintain Your Equipment
Maintenance

Gas Detection Fleet Management: How to Maintain Your Equipment

October 31, 2022 | Jason Kettler
No matter how large your gas detector fleet is, managing it can pose challenges and hidden costs: lost productivity during downtime, diversions from...
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Detecting VOCs in Chemical and Wastewater Treatment
Gas Detection Equipment

Detecting VOCs in Chemical and Wastewater Treatment

October 24, 2022 | Gregg Bako
Both chemical and wastewater treatment plants use a large variety of complex chemicals in their day-to-day operations. These chemicals may be used to...
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Using the Ventis Pro5 with PID Sensor for Emergency Response
Gas Detection Equipment

Using the Ventis Pro5 with PID Sensor for Emergency Response

October 17, 2022 | Cynthia Horn
PID sensors play a key role in gas detection fleets for fire departments, municipalities, emergency response teams (ERT), and all sorts of industries...
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When to Use Ultra-Low Power Infrared LEL Sensors
Gas Detection Equipment

When to Use Ultra-Low Power Infrared LEL Sensors

October 3, 2022 | Ryan Thompson
What is an ultra-low power infrared (ULP IR) LEL sensor and when should you use one?
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Personal Gas Monitoring vs. Process Gas Monitoring – What’s the Difference?
Gas Detection Equipment

Personal Gas Monitoring vs. Process Gas Monitoring – What’s the Difference?

September 27, 2022 | Dante Moore
Across nearly all industries, many people use gas monitors at work to detect toxic and combustible gases. These monitors typically fall into two...
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How to Protect Workers During Confined Space Entry
Confined Space

How to Protect Workers During Confined Space Entry

September 22, 2022 | Gregg Bako
As a safety professional, you likely already know that confined spaces pose many challenges to team safety. Despite awareness, regulation, and...
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Detecting VOCs with the New PID Sensor for Ventis Pro5: Q&A with Gavin Boorman
Gas Detection Equipment

Detecting VOCs with the New PID Sensor for Ventis Pro5: Q&A with Gavin Boorman

September 20, 2022 | Hannah Lindsay
Gavin Boorman, managing director and general manager of Industrial Scientific’s Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) regions, answered some...
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