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The AODEK Automatic Flood Protection Gate provides intelligent flood defense using advanced water detection technology. When rising water levels are detected, the gate automatically deploys to create a strong protective barrier. Designed for garages, warehouses, commercial buildings and underground parking entrances, the system ...
Building Management Systems (BMS) have revolutionized how we manage and operate buildings, providing a centralized approach to controlling key building functions such as HVAC, lighting and security. By enhancing efficiency, reducing costs and creating a more comfortable environment, BMS has become essential to modern facilities management. However, while a BMS can monitor certain parameters, it ...
The Cygnus Surface Range is built for inspecting possible corrosion onboard vessels, and to combat the challenges this presents. These lightweight, compact, hands-free gauges are shatter-proof and water-resistant (IP67) making them highly practical in a range of conditions. Plus, twin-crystal and right-angle probes increase flexibility for tight, awkward spaces. Corrosion is a critical threat to ...
This September, AVTECH and Room Alert proudly join organizations across the nation in recognizing National Preparedness Month. This annual observance represents a crucial call to action that can determine whether your business emerges from unexpected challenges stronger than before or struggles to recover from preventable disasters. The urgency of preparedness has never been more apparent. In ...
Flooded Member Detection is an inspection regime designed to screen an offshore platform’s underwater structures for flooding in members. ...
As winter weather continues to sweep across the USA, with record-breaking cold temperatures threatening facilities nationwide, businesses can’t afford to wait on implementing protective measures. Every day without proper environment monitoring puts your facility at risk of costly damage from frozen pipes and related environmental hazards. While many organizations already have traditional ...
Florida’s nickname The Sunshine State overshadows the reality of its vulnerability to severe weather. From hurricanes and tropical storms to tornadoes, flooding and wildfires, the Sunshine State faces a diverse range of environmental threats. Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week, observed annually (February 3rd-7th in 2025), serves as a crucial reminder for businesses to prepare for these ...
H2O Degree, a leader in advanced wireless metering and utility management solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation, the LS4001 Wireless Leak Detection Sensor. Designed for multi-family, commercial and industrial buildings, this cutting-edge device is engineered to detect and mitigate water leaks, protecting properties from costly water damage and promoting sustainable ...
New York City’s Local Law 97 is a significant step towards a greener future, however it presents a complex challenge for building owners and facility managers. The law’s strict emissions standards and potential penalties necessitate a proactive approach to environmental monitoring and control. Room Alert, advanced & secure environment monitoring, offers a comprehensive solution to ...
Building Management Systems (BMS) have revolutionized how we manage and operate buildings, providing a centralized approach to controlling key building functions such as HVAC, lighting and security. By enhancing efficiency, reducing costs and creating a more comfortable environment, BMS has become essential to modern facilities management. However, while a BMS can monitor certain parameters, it ...
The telecommunications industry is at the heart of modern connectivity, enabling everything from internet access and phone calls to the vast network of interconnected devices that define the Internet of Things (IoT). As the Telcom industry continues to expand and evolve, the need for reliable and effective environment monitoring becomes increasingly critical. Room Alert environment monitoring ...
One of the most frequently occurring natural disasters is flooding. Due to the devastation floods can cause for a community, region, or country, it is important to be properly prepared to handle them before they occur. That’s why many environmentally focused organizations and groups have invested in flood detection systems ...
Very low levels of PCBs, mercury and dioxin were found earlier this year in soil in the Lyndhurst and North Arlington sections of Riverside Park that likely were carried there by flooding. The concentrations of contaminants detected are well below established levels of concern for children and adolescents playing in the park and for workers maintaining the park. ...
On the basis of application; environmental monitoring includes forest fire detection; flood detection; water management; and ambient air and greenhouse gas emissions monitoring. Agricultural monitoring is segmented into crop growth monitoring; soil monitoring; pest and disease detection; precision irrigation and water management; ...
SAN DIEGO - The National Hydrologic Warning Council (NHWC) has released ALERT2™, a new standard for transmitting data designed to significantly improve accuracy and performance in systems and software used for early detection of floods and other water hazards around the world. ALERT, which stands for Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time, uses remote ...
There is growing concern that climate change is to blame for increased flooding. The researchers studied water flow measurements for the period 1951-2002 from 145 gauge stations across Germany to detect trends in the number and size of floods. ...
The report, released last week (25 May), analyses the impact of climate change in three Indian regions — two drought-prone and one flood-prone — and is the first of its kind in South Asia. India is already experiencing the effects of climate change and is at risk of greater impacts in the future, the report says. ...