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Gas Detection Resources

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  • Case Study

    Energy Provider Improves Safety and Reduces Costs with iNET Exchange

    A subscription-based service for gas detectors that covers repair and replacement, iNet Exchange proactively replaces gas detection equipment, typically within 48 hours. Butagaz, a multi-energy provider for butane and propane gas with over four million clients, needed better maintenance and repair processes to protect workers across 16 industrial sites throughout France.

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    Fire Department Protects City with Industrial Scientific Area Monitors & Live Monitoring

    A major metro fire department responsible for fire, hazmat, and public safety duties uses area monitors during large public events to detect gas hazards and determine whether to evacuate the area. The fire department’s previous area monitors were purchased for remote monitoring, but consistent connection issues prevented the area monitors from relaying gas readings to the mobile command center.

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    iNet Control Supports Safety Accountability at All Levels

    iNet Control provides safety managers with operations-specific detail through easy-to-read summary reports that identify when, where, and for which users alarms occurred.

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    Leading Steel Manufacturer Cuts Maintenance Time with iNet Exchange

    A world-leading steel and mining company’s plant in Saint-Chély-d’Apcher, France, specializes in producing electrical steel for use in automotive engines. The plant is one of the company’s 40 production sites and employs 200 workers who encounter toxic and flammable gas hazards.

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  • Case Study

    Lone Workers in the Hierarchy of Safety Controls

    A large oil and gas producer was in the market to outfit lone workers with new safety equipment at one of its operations in the western United States. Lone worker solutions have come a long way in taking full advantage of current technology. While lone worker solutions are important, they only make up a small portion of the PPE (personal protective equipment) market.

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    New Gas Detection Equipment and iNet® Exchange Restore Consistency

    Two neighboring off-shore rigs owned by one of the world’s largest oil companies set the stage for a much needed unified solution: Platform 1, over twenty years in operation, equipped with an aging gas detection fleet that required ongoing heavy maintenance and replacement of parts; and Platform 2, a much newer counterpart, interchangeably operated by some of the same personnel, and yet to be outfitted with gas safety equipment.

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  • Case Study

    The Battery Life of the Radius® BZ1 Area Monitor Excels During Plant Shutdown

    Continuous operational processes at an industrial plant are typically shut down 5% or less per year, yet 70% of major accidents occur during non-routine (start-up, shutdown, or online maintenance) operations. Why?

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    Proactive Safety: Radius® BZ1 and Ventis® Pro Working Together

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States provides a comprehensive publication entitled “Hydraulic Fracturing and Flowback Hazards Other than Respirable Silica.”

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  • Case Study

    Radius® BZ1 Area Monitor with LENS™ Wireless Provides Ideal Solution

    Five area gas monitors, one at each level of a Coker unit, were set up at one of the world’s leading oil refineries. With use of repeaters, each unit was configured to report information back to a central laptop computer. The lengthy setup time and issues with latency and signals burdened by the Coker unit infrastructure made this configuration challenging

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    Radius BZ1 Rental: Easily the Best Gas Monitoring Solution for Oil & Gas Well Plugging Projects

    The first successful use of a drilling rig on a well drilled especially to produce oil was made in 1859. One estimate suggests that since then, 3.5 million oil and gas wells have been drilled in North America.

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  • Case Study

    Refinery Restores Worker Trust with Radius BZ1 Area Monitor, iNet Now and SAFER One

    One of the largest petroleum refining companies in the United States struggled with area monitors that weren’t always reliable. The area monitors required frequent and time-consuming maintenance that was costing the company.

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    Renting Industrial Scientific Area Monitors Improves Connectivity and Visibility

    A large petroleum refiner and supplier often uses several area monitors simultaneously across multiple sites within one location.

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    Mining Company Reduces Fleet Turnover and Increases Worker Accountability Using iAssign™ Tags and RGX® Gateway.

    A large underground mineral mining company in Canada struggled with managing their large fleet of personal gas detectors after workers began leaving them behind in the mine. Without data from the monitors, it was impossible to report on exposure incidents or address inappropriate worker behavior, increasing the risk of gas-related incidents in the mine

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  • Case Study

    Water Utility Provider Saves Time and Money with iNet Exchange

    One of the largest water and wastewater utility providers in the United States uses personal gas monitors to protect workers from the gas hazards they may face on the job. The company services more than a million residents and 5,800 miles of water mains, so it’s critical that their workers are safe and efficient.

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