To our valued customers,   We are pleased to announce that we will once again be exhibitors at the WIOA Victoria Water Industry Operations Conference & Exhibition, on the 2nd & 3rd April, 2025. This premier event brings together industry professionals, experts, and enthusiasts to share knowledge, explore innovations, and network within the water industry.…

Dear Valued Customers, We are thrilled to announce that ProDetec will be exhibiting at the Institute of Brewing and Distilling (IBD) Convention in March 2025! Visit us to see our cutting-edge solutions in action, including live displays of the TurbiScat PM 40 and the LabScat 2—two advanced instruments setting new benchmarks for turbidity and quality…

Dear Valued Customers, As the Christmas season approaches, we wish to inform you of our upcoming office closure dates. Our office will be closed from Monday, 23 December 2024, and will re-open on Monday, 13 January 2025. During this period, we will not be available to process orders, respond to inquiries, or provide technical support.…

Dear Valued Customers, We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the upcoming Water Industry Operators Association (WIOA) conference in Tamworth Regional Entertainment and Conference Centre (TRECC) on the 6th and 7th November, 2024. This premier event brings together industry professionals, experts, and enthusiasts to share knowledge, explore innovations, and network within…

We are thrilled to share our post-event highlights following a successful participation at the Asia Pacific Hydrogen 2024 Summit & Exhibition, which took place in Brisbane this past week. The event brought together leading experts, industry innovators, and stakeholders from across the globe to discuss the future of hydrogen and its role in the energy…

Empowering safety as you transition to Hydrogen.  Hydrogen will be at the heart of the world’s energy transition away from natural gas. However, while there are many ways to produce and use hydrogen, there is a common denominator: all require monitoring for safety. We have partnered with world leading supplier Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection…

ProDetec Celebrates 21 Years of Excellence in Safety Solutions.    ProDetec is proud to announce its 21st anniversary, marking over two decades of unwavering commitment to providing cutting-edge safety solutions across various industries. Founded in 2003, ProDetec began with a vision to deliver the highest quality safety and detection technologies to the Australian market. Over…

SAVE THE DATE! We are thrilled to announce that we will be exhibiting at the most anticipated global hydrogen event taking place in the vibrant city of Brisbane on September 12 & 13, 2024. This ground-breaking event will bring together influential leaders and visionaries from the hydrogen industry on a global scale, providing a unique platform for…

We’re back from the Water Industry Operations Association of Australia (WIOA)!   Our team has returned from a fantastic few days at the WIOA in the Sunshine Coast.   It was an incredible experience connecting with visitors and experts in the water industry. We had the opportunity to showcase our water application solutions from our…

Dear Valued Customers, We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the upcoming Water Industry Operators Association (WIOA) conference in the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane on the 24th and 25th July, 2024. This premier event brings together industry professionals, experts, and enthusiasts to share knowledge, explore innovations, and network within the water industry.…

Our team is back! Feeling refreshed and full of valuable insights from their incredible time at IFAT 2024! The event provided a fantastic platform to connect with our industry leaders, explore cutting-edge technologies, and gain valuable insights into the future of safety solutions. Every moment, from engaging sessions to productive networking opportunities, was enriching and…

We are thrilled to announce that ProDetec is all set to make waves at IFAT 2024, and we couldn’t be more excited to share this news with you! As the premier event for environmental technologies and innovations, IFAT 2024 provides the perfect platform for ProDetec to showcase our commitment to excellence in industrial safety and…

Dear ProDetec Family, Partners, and Friends, As we mark a significant milestone in our journey, it’s with immense pride and gratitude that we extend this message to you. This year, ProDetec celebrates 21 years of innovation, expertise, and excellence. From modest beginnings to becoming an industry leader in Australia and New Zealand, our journey has…

We’re thrilled to announce that ProDetec has expanded its presence to Albany, Auckland, bringing with us a wide array of products ready for quick supply and turnaround. At ProDetec, we’re dedicated to meeting all your gas detection needs, and we’re excited to introduce our latest addition: a comprehensive selection of calibration gas. Our inventory now…

At ProDetec, our commitment to excellence in protecting the environment, property and life is not just about what we do; it’s about who we are. As a testament to this dedication, we are thrilled to announce our proud membership in the Australian Hydrogen Council. This significant partnership highlights our position as industry leaders and reflects…

Last month our expert staff set off to the WIOA Water Industry Operations Conference and Exhibitions in Canberra and what an incredible few days it turned out to be. We had the privilege to engage with industry leaders and guests with the opportunity to discuss and showcase our cutting-edge water measurement solutions. We left onlookers…

We are excited to share the very exciting news of our newly established office in New Zealand! This is a very special milestone for our business and we’d like to thank you all for your ongoing support over the years in allowing us to get to where we are and do what we love! ProDetec’s…

We are thrilled to once again participate as exhibitors at the 15th Water Industry Operations Conference & Exhibition. This will be held on the 1st & 2nd of November at the Exhibition Park in Canberra.  This is one of four very successful ‘operationally focused’ conferences and exhibitions organised by the Water Industry Operators Association of Australia (WIOA) annually.  Our aim…

We are thrilled to share the exciting news that our recent participation at the Asia-Pacific International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX), in collaboration with our esteemed partner, Firefly AB, was nothing short of spectacular!  Our dedicated team embarked on a remarkable journey over three extraordinary days at AIMEX. During this time, we had the privilege of engaging…

After four long years, Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) is returning to Sydney Showground this September. AIMEX is Australia’s longest running mining event and provides attendees with the opportunity to connect and do business with some of the best mining suppliers from around the world. In partnership with our esteemed manufacturer, Firefly AB, ProDetec is excited to present groundbreaking solutions designed…

Last month, we had the pleasure of joining forces with our partner, Firefly AB, to set ablaze the Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo (AWRE) with cutting-edge fire safety technology. Our exhibition stand was ignited with the latest advancements in fire safety technology, meticulously designed to fortify recycling facilities and elevate operational resilience. We’re thrilled to…

The Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo (AWRE) is returning to Sydney in 2023! We’re excited to announce that we have partnered with our Swedish manufacturer, Firefly AB, for this premier event. Don’t miss out on the chance to speak to a Firefly representative! Come and visit us on 26- 27 July at the ICC Sydney to discover how our innovative solutions can…

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Our highest priority: Minimize the risks for your people, process and company. There is an increase in automation and efficiency in production around the world. The combination of less people overseeing the processes and the risk of machinery running hot constitutes an increased danger. Every year, fires occur in numerous shredders worldwide. Minimize: Risk to…

Higher Safety with Quick Response Time When protecting critical machinery or high-risk areas from fires, the response time of a fire protection system is essential. The quicker a fire can be detected and extinguished, the less damage it will cause, production losses can be kept to a minimum and employee safety will be greatly enhanced.…

Model OHC-800 “Opt-Sonic calculation” is applied using Optical sensor and Sonic sensor Easy to switch the display among “Calorific value”, “Density” and “WOBBE index” Fulfilling self-diagnosis function and running cost Body structure that can be installed into all types of location Features Unique measuring principle “opt-sonic calculation” is applied. This can minimise the interference effects…

Introducing the Sigrist TurBiScat 2 Ex ProDetec are pleased to announce that the new TurBiScat 2 Ex is available from 1 April. This versatile turbidimeter is suitable for both the beverage industry and industrial processes and is supplied with the appropriate connection for each application. What makes the TurBiScat 2 Ex stand out? The following…

Filtered Water – Raw Water – Wastewater No Formazine or derivatives allowing. FREE, SIMPLE, AUTOMATED PRECISE calibration method to return to Sigrist Laboratory specifications every time. No cleaning Responsive and reliable measurements True free falling noncontact measurement The Secret to Zero MAINTENANCE is NO Contact with Water Water passes through the AquaScat without touching the…

Fires pose a significant risk to tank farms and the Large Atmospheric Storage Tanks (LASTs) that they house. While currently, linear heat detection systems are the industry standard for LAST fire safety, recent incidents have demonstrated that a better solution is needed. Optical Flame Detectors couples with modern 3D mapping software can quickly identify small…

The process of distilling Whisky includes 5 key steps, Malting, Mashing, Fermentation, Distillation, and Maturation. Each of these stages of production provides differing risks and will require appropriate levels of fire detection, tailored to the hazard the process presents. When reviewing the Malting and Mashing stages, there is no alcohol present and the fire hazards…

Our team at ProDetec Pty Ltd. wanted to get involved and create a fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis Community Care as it is close to home for one of our employees. We came up with a fundraising idea inspired by the 65 Roses story. ProDetec donated a percentage of the first ’65’ invoices we processed for…

Nitrates are nitrogen compounds that occur naturally in the soil, but also are found in our water sources come from fertilisers, livestock manure, industrial and wastewater contamination. Nitrate is highly soluble in water and cannot be readily filtered out. Fertilization in today’s agriculture has led to high nitrate concentrations in surface and ground water. Authorities…

Daiken Southland Daiken have recently added to their already large Firefly Spark Detection systems with a new Firefly Eximio state of the art Spark Detection System so they can increase the speed of that dryer process. Extremely hot air travels through the ducting. More Speed = More Boards = More Money. When speed increases in…

CO2 Recovery in Beer  Beer and other carbonated beverages contain CO2. Usually, breweries have to purchase the CO2 which they use for manufacturing. During beer production, a large amount of CO2 is generated during alcoholic fermentation. Centec offers plants to recover this CO2 so that it can be used for the manufacturing process. We offer…

Queensland Tissue People who work in certain industries can be exposed to higher levels of hydrogen sulphide than the general population. These industries include mining, pulp and paper mills, Toilet Tissue factories petroleum and natural gas drilling operations, and sewage treatment plants. Individuals have to be especially careful when working in spaces such as basements,…

Water Industry Operations Conference & Exhibition ProDetec will be participating in all 2021 Water Industry Operations Conference and Exhibitions starting off from June 2nd & 3rd in Queensland. WIOA will be hosting a networking breakfast free for women conference attendees sponsored by ProDetec. The breakfasts are an opportunity for women from different organisations to meet…

36th Biennial Convention – Asia Pacific Section ProDetec invites you to virtually attend our exhibit at The Institute of Brewing and Distilling Convention to be held Tuesday, 23rd February and Wednesday, 24th February 2021 GMT+8. Our staff will be managing the virtual booth to tend to any of your questions. For more information visit: www.ibdconvention2021.vfairs.com…

Challenge A major oil and gas operator posed the challenge to Micropack to resolve false alarms they were experiencing with IR3 flame detectors. The detectors were installed in the tanker loading rack area of a refinery in the USA. This environment poses many challenges for flame detectors to operate correctly. Hot CO2 emissions from the…

ProDetec is offering all our customers VERY SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICES on the Simtronics GD10P Point IR Gas Detector (SIL3) until end of February 2021. Thousands installed & still running since 1990’s. 5 years full warranty (parts & labour)  & 15 years warranty on IR sources No calibration required Response time (1s – fast) T20 = 0.3 sec…

Ambient Dust Monitoring Improve Employee Health Conditions Protect Your Equipment. Cost Friendly Easy to use Low Maintenance Wireless & IECEx Options Sintrol Dumo Sintrol Dumo monitors Total Suspended Particles (TSP) in ambient air based on the signal generated from moving particles Test measurements in the laboratory and in the field proved that Dumo is capable…

Sigrist has hidden a very smart electronic filter in their AquaScat menu system to overcome microbubble issues. It’s a clever little function called Peak Filter. When its activated, the AquaScat continuously compares 3 consecutive values. If one of these three values significantly deviates from the other two readings, then the AquaScat assumes it’s a bubble…

How to Find the Magic in Non-Alcoholic Beers Aussies love their beers, and Aussie culture wants alcohol in their beer. This will never change… Or will it? It wasn’t so long ago that many Aussies smoked. A decade later and smoking has all but died out (no pun intended). A similar shift in societal thinking…

Introducing Multi Gas Clip SIMPLE 2 Year Run Time No charging ever! No calibration needed * One button Operation It’s that SIMPLE Save time never having to charge or service your portable multi-gas detector! Reliably test for H2S, CO, O2 & combustible gases (LEL) with this simple-to-use & simple-to-maintain detector. Just turn it on &…

OxyTrans OXYTRANS TR is an optical oxygen sensor for measurement of O2 in e.g. deaerated water, wort, beer, beverages, liquid food, CO2 and protective gases. The instrument is designed for applications requiring maximum sensitivity and highest accuracy.   OxyTrans – Principal of Operation The measurement technology is based on the radiationless redistribution of excitation energy…

With 40 years of experience in providing preventive re protection to the process industries, Firefly now offers its new system generation, EXIMIO. With robust products designed for the toughest industrial environments, Firefly provides premium safety solutions for the worldwide process industries. State of the art Technology. EXIMIO is a state-of-the-art and user friendly system that…

In-line turbidity measurements allow monitoring of the individual filtration steps. The combination of Hastelloy and sapphire in a seal-less design provides ultra-low maintenance with dependable readings. Turbidity measurement is done with colour compensation. Window fouling is monitored and compensated. Calibration is easily done using a secondary reference standard. ICUMSA Measurement using Sigrist ColorPlus The determination…

Simtronics GD10P Point IR Gas Detector (SIL3) Still the preferred Point IR gas detector by most O&G operators cross Australia and New Zealand Thousands installed & still running since 1990’s. 5 years full warranty (parts & labour) & 15 years warranty on IR sources No calibration required Suitable for SIL3 systems Simtronics DFTV7 Triple IR…

Questions?  1. How important are dependable turbidity readings below 0.05 NTU to you?2. How much maintenance and calibration are you prepared to do?3. What level of consumables and maintenance manpower are acceptable to you? Our Answers 1. There are few instruments that can read reliably below 0.05NTU without a regular cleaning regime even with post-filtration…

What is in that Empty Cylinder? Finding the best way to dispose of empty calibration gas cylinders is an age-old dilemma. These days, most calibration gas mixtures come in small transportable cylinders and are used to calibrate on portable and fixed gas detectors. Made from aluminum or steel, these cylinders, when empty, are defined by…

So, you’ve been thinking about getting a Watchdog to monitor for bacterial outbreaks in your Water Treatment, Waste Water Treatment or Distribution networks? Good news! I have done the hard work of this objective comparison for you. I have compared the Pro’s and Con’s of 2 popular Watchdogs: A Shepherd, on the left. On the…

How to Find the Magic in Non-Alcoholic Beers Aussies love their beers, and Aussie culture wants alcohol in their beer. This will never change… Or will it? It was not so long ago that many Aussies smoked. A decade later and smoking has all but died out (no pun intended). A similar shift in societal…

The Hydrogen molecule has long been considered as non-absorbing in the infrared region. If you were one of the many engineers who believed that monitoring Hydrogen gas concentrations using tuneable laser diode absorption spectroscopy as being an impossible dream, then dream no more. In a world first, NEO Monitors has developed a solution for measuring…

The 2020 IHZ Innovation Award goes to SIGRIST-PHOTOMETER AG  An optical measuring system for monitoring the scrubber wash water on cargo ships impressed the jury: Based in Ennetbürgen, Switzerland, SIGRIST-PHOTOMETER AG wins this year’s IHZ Innovation Award with its ScrubberGuard. The Central Switzerland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHZ) has selected SIGRIST-PHOTOMETER AG from Ennetbürgen…

Operates for 3 years continuously with no charging Detects combustible gases (LEL) Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) Carbon Monoxide (CO) Oxygen (O2) No calibration necessary – saves test gas & valuable time Infrared LEL sensor does not require oxygen to detect gas Low maintenance cost – infrared LEL sensor is immune to poisons Simple to use one…

Sigrist TurBiScat Turbidity measurement for monitoring and controlling filtration Since 1946, the name SIGRIST-PHOTOMETER AG has been firmly associated with turbidity measurement in beer filtration. We have also been committed to highest quality and precision, durability, and reliability for more than 70 years. This is reflected in the continuous optimization and development of our products…