News of Temperature & Moisture Sensors & Their Uses

MDM25 RH Handheld Relative Humidity Hygrometer

Michell Instruments — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:11:22 +0000

Displays %RH, Temp, Dew Point Temp, Absolute Humidity & Wet Bulb Temp Rowley MA, USA — Michell Instruments launches a new handheld relative humidity hygrometer, the MDM25. This portable, battery-operated meter is available with a number of different probe configurations. It displays relative humidity, temperature and one calculated humidity value, making this instrument suitable for [...]

TC Virtual Chart Recorder for Viewing Temps with a Web Browser

Newport_US — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:10:49 +0000

Two Thermocouple Channels Santa Ana CA, USA — The NEWPORT® iTCX transmitter let’s you monitor Temperature from two independent Thermocouple (TC) channels over an Ethernet network or the Internet with no special software except a Web Browser. The NEWPORT iTCX serves Active Web Pages to display real time readings, temperature charts, or log data in [...]

Lascar EL-USB-1-LCD Temps Data Logger

CAS News — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:38:33 +0000

CHESTERLAND OH, USA — CAS DataLoggers is proud to announce its most affordable solution for convenient yet accurate temperature monitoring: the Lascar EL-USB-1-LCD Temperature Data Logger. The Model EL-USB-1-LCD low-cost self-contained USB datalogger provides an inexpensive, easy to use solution for stand-alone temperature data recording. LASCAR data loggers start at less than $100 and are [...]

IR/INFO 2012: A Resounding Success!

Editor — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:06:36 +0000

The 23rd Conference & Training Program Burlington NJ, USA — Infraspection Institute’s IR/INFO conference was held January 22 – 25, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. IR/INFO 2012 marks the 23rd anniversary for the advanced training conference, technical symposium and technology expo. IR/INFO was attended by infrared thermographers, PdM technologists, engineers, and building inspection professionals from [...]

RoofScanIR™Class In Beautiful Myrtle Beach, SC

CHawks — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:12:30 +0000

February 15th – 17th, 2012 Ben Hixson and Greg Stockton teach this renowned class. The training class includes instruction by Ben Hixson, RCI, CCCA, CCS, Technical Director of RoofScanIR™. The other instructor is Greg Stockton who has been doing infrared on roofs for over 20 years. Greg says “Many very good thermographers stay away from [...]

Punxsutawney Phil Vs. the U.S. National Temps Data: 1988–2011

Editor — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:39:31 +0000

No predictive skill for the groundhog in the period Asheville NC, USA — The table below gives a snapshot by year since 1988 whether Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow or not along with the corresponding monthly national average temperature departures in the USA for both February and March. The table shows no predictive skill for [...]

PathFindIR Night Vision Thermal Imaging

GOrlove — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:57:04 +0000

FLIR Systems PathFindIR compact thermal imaging camera reduces the hazards of night time driving Automotive Night Vision Systems enable drivers to detect and monitor potential hazards on or near the road, allowing more time to react to any potential danger. PathFindIR Thermal imager helps the user recognize pedestrians, animals, or objects in total darkness, smoke, [...]

Insulating Blankets for Large Scale Reactors

Ace Glass — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:16:08 +0000

Ace Glass introduces new insulating blankets to protect the glass reactor body and improve temperature stability Vineland NJ, USA — Ace Glass Incorporated introduces a new pilot plant insulating blanket design that fits the outside flask body of jacketed vessels from 10 L up to 100 L volumes. These are critical when the pilot plants [...]

Ice Detection with Thermal Imaging

GOrlove — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:00:18 +0000

FLIR’s January Video: Helping make Arctic & Antarctic seafarer travel safer Online – The earth’s Polar Regions are considered by many seafarers to be among the most challenging environments in the world. The combination of extremely long nights, harsh weather and icebergs can make a trip through Arctic and Antarctic waters dangerous. Nowadays these trips [...]

Using Accsense Wireless Temp Monitoring & Alarm Systems

CAS News — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:51:08 +0000

CHESTERLAND OO, USA — Alaska’s Department of Health and Social Services recently chose CAS DataLoggers and its advanced Accsense systems to provide the temperature monitoring solution for the extensive Alaska Immunization Program which had distributed vaccines to Alaskans for over three decades, all at no cost to providers. The program’s 26 remote public health centers [...]

NEWPORT®’s NEW wSeries Wi-Fi Transmitters

Newport_US — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:02:59 +0000

802.11g Wireless Ethernet Santa Ana CA, USA — NEWPORT offers Wi-Fi transmitters for Analog Voltage and Current (0-10 V, 4-20 mA), Temperature from digital sensors and dual Thermocouples, Humidity, and Barometric Pressure. The wSeries transmitters communicate on a standard Wi-Fi network which is an ideal and economical solution for facilities with an existing Wi-Fi network [...]

ASTM International E20 Elects Thomas J. Wiandt as Chairman

Editor — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:45 +0000

E20, ASTM International’s Committee on Temperature Measurement W. CONSHOHOCKEN PA, USA -—Thomas J. Wiandt, director of metrology in the Temperature Division of Fluke Calibration in American Fork, Utah, has been named chairman of ASTM International Committee E20 on Temperature Measurement. The committee, with a membership of approximately 150, develops standards that promote the knowledge and [...]

Cryogenic Storage Rack for High Volume Samples

wbprimetek — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:30:09 +0000

Lelystad, The Netherlands & McMurray PA, USA — Durably constructed the thick-walled Arctic Rack-24 from Micronic is a new rack and cover enabling high integrity sample storage at ultra low (cryogenic) temperatures over extended periods of time. The Arctic Rack-24 is purpose designed to accommodate twenty four high volume (6.00 ml or 7.50 ml) Micronic [...]

Virtual Chart Recorder

Newport_US — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:37:35 +0000

For Temps + RH Santa Ana, CA, USA – The NEWPORT® iTHX-SD transmitter lets users view virtual charts and record Temperature, Relative Humidity and Dew Point over an Ethernet network or the Internet with no special software—just a Web browser. The device can trigger an alarm if the temperature or humidity goes above or below [...]

Smart Wireless TC Connector

tasha — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:49:18 +0000

And Miniature Data Logger Stamford CT, USA – Omega’s new MWTC-D Series of Miniature Portable Wireless Thermocouple Connectors and data logger records over 65,000 process temperature data points and are available in standard J, K, T, E, R, S, B, C, or N thermocouple calibration. Each battery powered, compact connector transmits and/or records process & [...]

Choosing a Data Logger

CAS News — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:55:35 +0000

Always easy when you ask the right questions CHESTERLAND OH, USA — Solutions providers regularly speak with customers to address the key question: “Which of your products is best for my oven temperature application?” Whether you are an engineer planning for your next furnace temperature profiling project or a paint shop filling a requisition intended [...]

Web-Based Remote Surveillance of Environmental Conditions

Newport_US — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:28:14 +0000

Monitor Temps & RH Data, Charts & Graphs Over the Web Santa Ana CA, USA — The NEWPORT® iSD-TH environmental monitor provides Web-based remote surveillance of environmental conditions in critical applications such as clean rooms, laboratories, museums, warehouses, or any remote facility. With this new instrument from NEWPORT, users can view virtual charts and record [...]

CAS DataLoggers Help Pet Food QA

CAS News — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:20:12 +0000

Using Grant Squirrel Data Logger CHESTERLAND OH, USA — CAS DataLoggers recently provided the datalogging solution for a large manufacturer of pet food that needed to conduct extensive temperature monitoring of its products as part of its ongoing commitment to quality assurance (QA). Within the company’s processing plant, each product underwent a painstaking series of [...]

IR Thermography Training & Certification Courses by LumaSense

LumaSenseInc — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:21:54 +0000

Santa Clara CA USA — LumaSense Technologies, Inc., is offering Level 1 Infrared training and certification courses throughout the US and in Germany, beginning on Feb. 27 at their Santa Clara office. This course will train students in the use of infrared technology for preventive maintenance, non-destructive testing of materials and thermal monitoring. Level I [...]

Wind Chill: 2012

Editor — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:00:03 +0000

It’s Wind Chill time once again in the USA and most northern countries in the World (and for those in the Southern Hemisphere in about six months from now). Recent, below normal temperatures in the USA combined with more than usual wind speeds, have brought the Wind Chill phenomena to the forefront of most weather [...]

WeatherPlan USA iPhone App Updated

prMac — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:30:30 +0000

Ver. 1.3 Adds NOAA Watches, Warnings & Advisories Stockholm, Sweden – Unit Networks is thrilled to announce the release of WeatherPlan USA 1.3, their custom weather notifications app for iPhone and iPod touch. The latest update adds notifications of NOAA Watches, Warnings, Advisories and Statements to the already comprehensive customizable weather alerts. With the functionality [...]

FLIR Introduces ResearchIR Software

wbprimetek — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:18:20 +0000

For R&D and Science Professionals Croissy-Beaubourg, FRANCE — FLIR Systems has announced the introduction of FLIR ResearchIR Software to enable R&D and Science professionals using thermal imaging systems to work more efficiently and productively. Drawing upon FLIR’s extensive experience of thermal imaging cameras and applications, ResearchIR enables users to get the most out of their [...]

NEW Molten Metal Ceramic Sheathed TC

tasha — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:00:09 +0000

OMEGA’s NEP-TX Thermocouple Stamford CT, USA — Omega’s new NEP-TX series of molten metal ceramic sheath thermocouples features a 1250 °C (2282 °F) temperature rating, connection head with terminal block and corrosion resistance. Standard construction includes cast iron NEP-TX connection head and 1¼” NPT fitting. Ideal for mining and heat treating. Sheathed in OMEGATITE® 650 [...]

Fully-Calibrated Temperature Dataloggers

CAS News — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:30:39 +0000

Prove Regulatory Compliance CHESTERLAND OH, USA – — CAS DataLoggers is proud to announce it will soon be offering in-house temperature calibration service to customers, utilizing its wealth of electrical engineering knowledge and experience to offer a complete datalogging solution to meet the demands of any temperature monitoring application. CAS has recently acquired temperature calibration [...]

FTS Launches Unique SDI-12 Temp Sensor

FTSHydrology — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 07:50:48 +0000

Digital submersible sensor for use in water or soil Victoria, BC CANADA – FTS has launched DigiTemp, a new digital submersible temperature sensor. DigiTempis a simple but effective digital temperature sensor for use in water or soil, and its use of SDI-12 interface makes it unique in the marketplace. The sensor has been tested and [...]

ADD INFRARED TO YOUR AUDIT OR INSPECTION BUSINESS!

CHawks — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 11:00:00 +0000

25-26th Feb Austin Texas Bonsall CA, USA — Are you an Energy Auditor or Home Inspector looking to expand into the Thermal Imaging Business? Will you be attending the upcoming RESNET conference to be held in Austin, TX Feb 27-29th? Here is your chance! Arrive a little early and join United Infrared for a two-day [...]

Powercast Exceeds 25-Year Battery Life in Wireless Sensors

Moody and Associates PR — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:00:23 +0000

For Building Monitoring and Control Pittsburgh PA, USA – — Powercast Corporation has expanded the capabilities of its Lifetime Power® Wireless Sensor System with two ultra-long-life, battery-powered sensors. The system provides remote sensing for building automation, HVAC and lighting control, energy management, industrial monitoring, and medical compliance. The first of the new battery-powered devices, the [...]

NEW: 5-in-1 Autorange Digital Multimeter w/Temps, RH, Light & Sound

tasha — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:00:12 +0000

Price Starts at $159 USD Stamford CT, USA — Omega’s new HHM8229 5-in-1 autorange digital multimeter offers temperature, RH, sound, light and digital multimeter features all-in-one device! It features a large backlit LCD display for easy reading, auto power off, plus an audible and visual illuminated warning for incorrect input jack connections. The HHM8229 can [...]