ISHN’s exclusive study of gas detection practices in industry, based on an email survey of subscribers, shows the vast majority of companies (84 percent) use industrial hygiene monitoring methods.
What are the attributes most important in gas detection instruments? Survey respondents point to reliability (75 percent), accuracy (64 percent) and cost (61 percent). About one-third (32 percent) consider it highly important for instrumentation to provide real-time data in order to make process control decisions.