Professional Guide to Infrared Gas Detection

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FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) has announced a new revised version of its popular publication - 'Gas Detection - the Professional Guide'.

Infrared cameras have revolutionised maintenance in many industries, proving to be the most superior technology for finding hidden mechanical and electrical faults as well as locating invisible gas leaks. Not only do industrial gas leaks potentially harm the environment and be pinpoints of potential danger but they can also cost companies substantial amounts of money.

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BP Chemicals Enhances Site Safety With FLIR Infrared Technology

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FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions has announced an application story that describes how BP Chemicals is using its GasFindIR™ cameras for the visualisation and documentation of gas leaks.

In the production of acetic acid BP Chemicals is world renowned and responsible for a significant proportion of world capacity. Acetic acid is a highly versatile substance. It is produced by the combination of carbon monoxide and methanol in the presence of a catalyst. Every year the company invests many millions of pounds in improving production efficiency, minimising environment impact and protecting the workforce. And it is largely with personnel safety in mind that BP Chemicals took a fresh look at how FLIR thermal imaging technology could help minimise leaks.

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