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Yesterday while relaxing at home the movie “Erin Brockovich” was playing. Many know of her incredible story taking on California’s Pacific Gas and Electric for water contamination. Between 1952 and 1966, Pacific Gas and Electric used hexavalent chromium, a known human carcinogen to fight corrosion in the plant cooling tower. If hexavalent chromium doesn’t ring a bell, think chrome, the stuff that … READ MORE

ITS president Ivars Jaunakais is quoted in the March edition of Water Technology Magazine. Please click here to read the entire story.

We recently learned one of our friends in the Water Quality market had passed. Tom Seechuk worked for LaMotte Company and a regular at their trade show booth. Although he was a competitor, we enjoyed chatting with him about water issues and chemistry with a mixture of humor sprinkled in. ITS wishes to express our deepest sympathies to the Seechuk family and everyone at LaMotte Company. His wit and … READ MORE

ITS president Ivars Jaunakais was on CN2 news discussing our products and how they are used in Haiti for field testing clean drinking water.

Testing for EPA-compliant Free and Total Chlorine levels (4500 CL-G) became easier. Announcing the eXact® Chlorine Photometer Kit, the latest product from ITS, is designed for residential, commercial, and municipal testing of accurate chlorine levels in water. The kit (486696-PC) includes the new and improved eXact® Chlorine Photometer that directly tests Free and Total Chlorine at an expanded ran … READ MORE

Make your first step (water analysis) a good one is January’s technical article in Water Technology magazine. It features a picture of our eXact Micro 7+ photometer and quotes from our Marketing Manager, Mike McBride.

This is a great way to start 2010. A nice writeup in our local newspaper about ITS and how we are using social media to market our products. President Ivars Jaunakais and Marketing Manager Mike McBride were quoted. “Clean water is vital to many areas of life — from drinking to recreation to business. And a Rock Hill company wants to make sure you know exactly what’s in your H20.”

The NY Times features a new series titled “Toxic Water” on increased chemicals found in regular tap water. An eye-opening look and how out-dated government regulations coupled with increased pollution affect our water supply. It’s a fascinating read. … READ MORE