Alert Technology Presenting at BOHS Conference June 22nd 2022
We are excited to be participating for the first time in the British Occupational Hygiene Society’s annual Occupational Health Conference (#OH2022). Alert’s UK & EU Sales Manager, Dan Rushton, has been selected to deliver a technical presentation on our real-time airborne asbestos detection technology. The Conference which attracts occupational hygienists from around the world is being held this year in Belfast. BOHS has strong national and international alliances with other health and safety organisations, the HSE, trade unions and business. With a multi-disciplinary membership from industry, health, education and research, we are by far the most prominent hygiene society in Europe and now form …
ALERT to start trials ‘Down Under’ funded by Australian Government
We’re excited to announce that in partnership with Active Environmental Solutions (Alemir International Pty Ltd) we have been successfully awarded a grant for the running of feasibility trials of our ALERT real-time airborne asbestos warning devices in Australia. In 2021, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) made a successful submission to the Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) – RegTech Round, on the challenge of using technology for real-time and accurate asbestos testing. BRII is administered by the Australian Government, through the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources. Our grant will be used to run an initial 3-month feasibility study to test our ALERT …
Alert Technology excited to announce expansion of commercial team
I am very pleased to announce that we are expanding our commercial team at Alert Technology with the recruitment of Daniel Rushton as our new UK & EU Sales Manager. Dan joins us just in time for Contamination Expo and we very much look forward to introducing him to all of you. Loretta In his own words, I give you Dan Rushton… “Having worked for market-leading UKAS accredited asbestos consultancies for 10 years (SOCOTEC, Environmental Essentials and Thames Laboratories) I have had the opportunity to provide asbestos management solutions, advice, and guidance to clients of all shapes and sizes; …
Alert Technology brings even more life-saving tech to ContamExpo 2021
After its hugely successful and award-winning launch at the Contamination Expo 2019, Alert Technology Ltd is set to return to the show in 2021 with their world’s first and only real-time warning device for airborne asbestos, the ‘ALERT Portable – PRO 1000’. Not only does this device warn of all types of airborne asbestos, but it also provides instantly available downloadable time and date stamped reports, making it an industry-changer in the fields of professional asbestos consulting, surveying, testing, and abatement. This time, as well as the ALERT PRO 1000, Alert Technology is excited to present their latest life-saving technology in the fight …
School Report gives PureAir R150 “top marks”!
The R150 recently went back to school in Germany in a study that showed a 60 to 77% reduction in airborne particle concentration in classrooms with the unit on 50% power. This decrease can reduce the risk of indirect transfer of finer aerosol particles in ambient air, which will help lessen virus load and reduce the severity of the potentially emergent COVID-19 infections in closed indoor environments. Read the full report (only 3 pages) to learn more… German Schools Trial of PureAir 150 – Bergische Universitat Wuppertal Contact us to find out more about the PureAir. Limited stocks now available. …
Clean Air Day – 8th October 2020
Alert Technology Ltd is proud to support Global Action Plan’s Clean Air Day – 8th October 2020. Clean Air Day’s objective is to bring communities, businesses, schools and the health sector together to raise awareness of how air pollution impacts our health and how we can all work together to tackle it. The World Health Organisation and UK Government recognise that air pollution is the largest environmental health risk we face today, causing up to 36,000 deaths in the UK every year. Poor air quality is particularly detrimental to children, potentially impacting the development of their lungs and causing health …
Alert Technology launches ‘ALERT PureAir’ – a new virus-killing purification unit to celebrate “Clean Air Day” 8th October
Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) is a growing environmental health and wellbeing risk faced by most building occupiers today. Recognised as one of the largest environmental risks we face by WHO (World Health Organisation) – it is known that general air pollution causes over 3 million deaths globally per year and 3 million lost working days in the UK. It appears there’s little reprieve indoors either, with UK campaigners calling our highly insulated, poorly ventilated, energy efficient homes and buildings “toxic boxes” where the air inside can be up to 3 times worse than outside.[1] Air pollution contributes to lung …
World Lung Cancer Day 2020
Alert Technology Ltd is proud to support World Lung Cancer Day 2020 through our continued work to reduce the risk of exposure to asbestos, a global cause of lung cancer. Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers worldwide, claiming more lives yearly than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined. It is estimated that lung cancer accounts for nearly one in five cancer deaths globally.* *Source: www.cancerhealth.com #LivingWithLungCancer …
Dorset Business Angels Investment Event – 10th Feb 2020
Only a few days to go until we pitch at the Dorset Business Angels investment event in Bournemouth. With asbestos remaining the world’s largest occupational killer, and a deadly legacy in so many of our schools, hospitals, and public buildings, what better time to invest in our ground-breaking, award-winning technology that is set to transform asbestos safety around the world? The ALERT PRO 1000 allows instant detection of airborne asbestos and is forecast to reach over £2m sales this year, with over 1,400 inbound enquiries. Initially targeting the testing market, we are raising £1.5m (with £700k+ already pledged) to meet demand …
Alert Technology Invited to ResPublica Launch of ‘Airtight on Asbestos’ Campaign
Alert Technology are delighted to have been formally invited to the launch of ResPublica’s Airtight on Asbestos Campaign. The campaign follows the November 2019 release of their hard-hitting report Don’t Breathe In: Bridging the Asbestos Safety Gap which highlights the ever-present, serious threat to public health from asbestos. About the Event:- 3rd February 2020 | 13:00 -15:00 |The Jubilee Room, Palace of Westminster It has been 20 years since the use of asbestos was banned in the UK. Yet the material is still present in many of our buildings, where it remains a serious threat to public health. The Airtight on …
