Analytical Instruments Podcasts

1. Cincinnati-Area Sewer Agency Turns to Sensors For Better Data Collection 12/15/2022

   Listen to Scott Bessler, the assistant superintendent for the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati, sharing his experience using Kando's technology to digitalize wastewater surveillance.

2. Predictive Maintenance Enabled By Moving Secured Data To The Cloud 10/24/2017

   Cloud-based monitoring and reporting was all the rage at WEFTEC 2017. Water Talk sat down with Tom Perry, National Product Manager with Veolia to discuss Aquavista, one of the more established technologies for capturing critical data, storing it in the cloud and allowing it to be accessed real time, 24/7 from any smart, web-enabled device.

3. A New Approach To Total Nitrogen Testing 10/24/2017

   MilliporeSigma is well known by many, but perhaps not within the water industry. That is changing, thanks to the company's work on total nitrogen (TN) testing, having recently developed a new method. Learn how and why MilliporeSigma branched out from life sciences and specialty chemicals into water, and what it means going forward.

4. Real-Time Monitoring Aids Adoption Of New Water Treatment Technologies 7/21/2017

   With the ability to store mass amounts of data, real-time monitoring and the timely analysis of that data is spurring significant change in the water industry. As Rick Bacon, CEO of Aqua Metrology Systems, explains in this Water Talk interview, high frequency data is not only aiding in the battle to identify contamination but also in summarizing performance once a solution has been installed to fix it.

5. Smart Sensors Have Finally Arrived 11/3/2016

   The heavy-duty, industrial strength of Aquametrix probes have made them ideal for wastewater applications. But as Mark Spencer, President of Water Analytics and the manufacturer for Aquametrix, points out in this Water Online Radio interview, they are also being accepted by a growing industrial audience.

6. Water Regulations Change As Data Accuracy Intensifies 10/19/2016

   It makes sense that water regulations are written in line with the available means to detect contaminants. The same logic would suggest that as newer, more accurate diagnostic technologies become available, the list of MCLs and the depth of water regulations will continue to evolve.

7. Understanding Big Data In The Water Industry 10/18/2016

   There’s a lot of data floating around the water industry these days. SCADA, flow statistics, online monitoring, DO measurements, air flows, LIMS system data in the Lab, and CMMS data from maintenance software to name but a few.

8. Mobile Sensor Management Provides Greater Clarity For Operators 10/12/2016

   Beyond measurement, Hach is on a mission to provide its customers with the information to make better decisions. Sam Utley, Vertical Market Manager for Wastewater with Hach, recently sat down with Water Online Radio to discuss the movement towards greater clarity in data collection and evaluation.  

9. Data Validation: Accurate Measurements Every Time 10/30/2015

   Swan Analytical USA manufactures water quality analyzers for continuous online monitoring — they cover a wide range of variables ranging from ammonia, fluorides, PHs, and turbidity.

10. UVT-LED Sheds Light On UV Disinfection 10/28/2015

    Learn why measuring UV transmittance is so important to efficient disinfection, and how LED helps get you there.