GASCAM to start testing at University of Alberta

GASCAM to start testing at University of Alberta

Research coordinators at the University of Alberta are organizing a testing plan for the Gascam. With an operational unit, the Gascam can enter into clinical trials to detect the presence of SARS-COV-2 OR COVID-19 and other viruses. This unit can scan up to 20 tracer...
Carbon Dioxide Detector for Vaccine Storage

Carbon Dioxide Detector for Vaccine Storage

Now available: A Carbon Dioxide (CO2) detector for storage area. Recently released Model CD 100 (LG) -BZ can operate in -40 Degrees C/F. This model is maintenance free with automatic self calibrating feature. Included are standard current and voltage outputs and...
Looking For Trouble – Pipeline Leaks

Looking For Trouble – Pipeline Leaks

Efforts to detect pipeline leaks before they result in massive ruptures are creating a lot of interest in a Calgary company that has pioneered a technique to sniff out leaks from the air. Airwave Electronics Ltd., a 10-year-old firm selling and designing gas detection...
Pipeline leak detection takes wing!

Pipeline leak detection takes wing!

Colin Minty, president of Airwave Electronics, shows off the flame ionization leak detection unit. A special probe, mounted on the front of a fixed-wing plane, draws air directly to the ionizer unit which detects the presence of methane indicating a pipeline leak....
Airborne Sniff Spots Pipeline Leaks

Airborne Sniff Spots Pipeline Leaks

Calgary Sun, 94-06 AIRWAVE chief Colin Minty readies leak-sniffing equipment for a flight. A Calgary company has come up with a product capable of sniffing a pinhole leak in natural gas pipeline from an airplane patrolling up to 61 metres overhead. “By speeding...