Analytical Instruments News

  1. HF Scientific Introduces MCX Pocket Photometer To Expand Chloramination Measurement Capabilities 5/21/2026

    HF scientific announced the launch of the MCX Pocket Photometer. This new handheld instrument is designed to provide accurate measurement of monochloramine and ammonia delivering reliable results in seconds with minimal setup.

  2. SJE Acquires Anchor Scientific, Expanding Its Portfolio In Water Sensors And Controls 5/18/2026

    SJE, Inc., the global industry leader in control systems, today announced the acquisition of Anchor Scientific, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of switches and controllers for the water and wastewater industry.

  3. Emerson Launches Digital Anti-Coating pH/ORP Sensor For Reliable, Low-Maintenance Service 5/7/2026

    Emerson today released the new Rosemount 396A Anti-Coating pH Sensor for measuring pH and oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) in dirty, abrasive, and high-solids applications.

  4. Microbial Safety Checks: The Key To Unlocking Europe's Direct Potable Reuse Revolution? 4/28/2026

    Near-real-time microbial monitoring data supplied by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies is ensuring Europe’s first direct potable reuse (DPR) scheme meets strict regulations as the continent faces growing pressure on freshwater supplies.

  5. Madison Sewer District Lab Named Wisconsin DNR Laboratory Of The Year 4/15/2026

    Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District’s lab has been named Laboratory of the Year by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), an annual award recognizing one state lab for producing high-quality data that supports safe environmental protections, public health, and regulatory compliance.

  6. Wastewater Monitoring Sounds The Alarm On New COVID Variant 4/1/2026

    A newly emerging COVID-19 strain, nicknamed the “Cicada” variant, is raising concern among public health experts. But it’s not just hospitals or test results driving early detection this time. Instead, the first warning signs are flowing through America’s wastewater systems.

  7. Smart Wastewater Reclamation Market To Surpass USD 22.1 Billion By 2033 3/11/2026

    According to Growth Market Reports, the global smart wastewater reclamation market size reached USD 7.8 billion in 2024, reflecting the sector’s rapid adoption of advanced water treatment technologies.

  8. Amid Measles Outbreak In South Carolina, Sen. Scott Introduces Bill To Strengthen Wastewater Monitoring And Improve Pandemic Preparedness 3/11/2026

    Today, U.S. Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Public health Response and Emergency Detection through Integrated wastewater Community Testing (PREDICT) Act, legislation to strengthen and expand the nation’s wastewater monitoring network and improve the early detection of infectious diseases.

  9. Shimadzu Introduces The User-Friendly Nexera IC Ion Chromatograph For Water Quality Testing 2/24/2026

    Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the Nexera ion chromatograph (IC), a compact, fully automated system designed to streamline water quality testing while delivering accurate, reliable results for users of all experience levels.

  10. National Wastewater Surveillance System Funding Appears Secure For 2026 2/23/2026

    The U.S. National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS), run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) since 2020, appears to have averted a funding crisis when U.S. President Donald J. Trump signed H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, into law on Feb. 3, 2026.