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Water Quality Testing Blog

Nuclear fears spark rush for radiation detectors

Posted by admin on Apr 4th 2011

ITS Marketing Manager Mike McBride was interviewed for this story.WASHINGTON (AFP) – A scare over irradiated food from Japan has sparked a global rush to buy radiation detectors, US dealers said, with most reporting they have no more stock to sell. Buyers, especially from Pacific rim countries, are snapping up geiger counters amid worries that radiation from the hobbled Fukushima nuclear power pla … READ MORE

Video – DX-1 Radiation monitor capabilities

Posted by admin on Mar 24th 2011

Video demonstration of the DX1 radiation monitor in action and how its used for portable radiation detection.

Today is World Water Day!

Posted by admin on Mar 22nd 2011

March 22 is international world water day highlighting the need for clean drinking water. In the United States we take clean water for granted. Bad water and lack of sanitation cause 80% of diseases and kill more people every year than all forms of violence, including war. Some suggested reading on the topic:It’s World Water Day! What’s your source of water? – USA TodayOn World Water Day, Fighting … READ MORE

Video – Mike discusses DX-1 Radiation Portable Meters

Posted by admin on Mar 17th 2011

Marketing Manager Mike McBride is interviewed about our DX-1 Handheld Radiation monitors and how they are being used in the Japan nuclear crisis.  The hand-held portable radiation meters were the flagship product of ITS before water quality testing meters. Small and sensitive they detect minuscule amounts of gamma, beta or X-rays including the types released by nuclear power plants such as … READ MORE

Understanding Pool and Spa Water Testing Orlando Presentation

Posted by admin on Feb 18th 2011

We’ve had numerous requests to download the presentation Ivars did at last weeks Orlando Pool and Spa show. His presentation titled “Understanding Pool and Spa Water Testing” is available for download in PDF format. If you are interested in viewing his other water quality presentations, please click on his bio link on our website. … READ MORE

The latest on Photometers

Posted by marketing on Jan 15th 2011

Water Technology magazine published an article in their January 2011 issue by our President Ivars Jaunakais titled “What’s going on with Photometers?” He writes about the history and future developments of handheld photometers like our eXact Micro in the water testing industry. … READ MORE

Industrial Test Systems closed by heavy snow Tuesday the 11th

Posted by admin on Jan 10th 2011

Today a freakish snowstorm hit the South, dumping over 6 inches of snow at our South Carolina Headquarters. We’ll be closed today. Thank you for your understanding.