Ensuring an uninterrupted power supply for the patients and staff undertaking and undergoing life saving treatments within hospitals is an incredibly important task. Crowcon were privileged to support Powerstar in their efforts to do just this at Rotherham General Hospital. Powerstar – Resilient Power Sheffield-based Powerstar are smart energy solutions manufacturers and designers, working hard […]
Emergency Service Personnel encounter gas related risks as part of their jobs. However, immediate evaluation of their surroundings is key upon arrival as well as continuous monitoring whilst in a rescue situation are vital for the health of all those involved. This case study features a State Fire Department who provide protection of people and […]
The Covid-19 pandemic pushed both the healthcare system and its workers to the very limit, with oxygen management in hospitals becoming a particular challenge for health systems worldwide. This case study features hospital wards across a number of NHS Trust hospitals, in which there was a high dependency for oxygen on intensive care wards and […]
Ensuring an uninterrupted power supply for the patients and staff undertaking and undergoing life saving treatments within hospitals is an incredibly important task. Crowcon were privileged to support Powerstar in their efforts to do just this at Rotherham General Hospital. Powerstar – Resilient Power Sheffield-based Powerstar are smart energy solutions manufacturers and designers, working hard […]
The Need The history of brewing is long and honourable – it is thought that, long before London’s medieval citizens were making beer in their kitchens, it was enjoyed by the Greeks and Romans. By the 1400s, the UK’s religious communities were at the heart of commercial beer brewing, with St Paul’s Cathedral alone churning […]
A Background in Previous Partnerships Contronix is an Austrian company that specialises in both portable and fixed gas detection systems; this means they’re responsible for selling and maintaining lots of different devices in various locations. For example, Contronix uses Crowcon products – including the Gas-Pro, Gasman, Tetra 3 and T4– in its rental fleet of detectors, […]
Background In 2004, James Frew Ltd. set up GasSure, which is a comprehensive repair and services scheme for people living in central and southern Scotland. GasSure offers three affordable pay-monthly packages, and these cover the boiler and all appliances in the household to Gas Safe Register standards. More than 65,000 households now have GasSure cover, […]
The Need for Gas Detection While it is probably best known as an ingredient in fun and indulgent drinks, CO2 is, nonetheless, dangerous. It can kill in two ways: it can displace oxygen and cause hypoxia, and it can be a toxin in its own right. If N2 leaks, it cannot be detected by human senses […]
A major upstream oil and gas company in the Middle East has chosen Crowcon’s Gas-Pro PID portable gas monitors to help protect employees from the risks of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Background Upstream oil and gas operations must contend with many hazardous gases, which may be explosive, toxic, or both. Typical hazards include methane, […]
Power stations generate many gas hazards, so gas monitoring to a standard that complies with regulations is crucial. Read how Crowcon Connect is removing these burdens by securely uploading gas detection data and storing it in the cloud. The Need – Requirements Depending on the precise nature of their work, power sites can generate ammonia, […]