Blogs and cases
Blogs and customer cases
Identifying hot spots with the OPT100 online DGA monitor
- Power Generation and Transmission
The Vaisala OPT100 was installed at CTM Salto Grande on the Argentina – Uruguay border, to evaluate gassing problems on a 50/50/100 MVA...
Choose the Right CO2 Sensor for Your HVAC Application
- Buildings and Indoor Air Quality
- Industrial Measurements
- Innovations and Inspirations
The environment in which you’re measuring CO 2 plays an important role in determining the best choice of sensor for your application. In this...
Vaisala’s technology for measuring transformer oil condition attracted attention in a conference in Japan
- Power Generation and Transmission
The 39th Insulating Oil Subcommittee Research Conference was recently held in Kyoto, Japan. The Insulating Oil Subcommittee consists of a power...
Creating SOPs for Continuous Monitoring Systems
- Industrial Measurements
- Life Science
Dear Vaisala, We are hoping to save time in creating a Standard Operating Procedure for our viewLinc monitoring system. Does Vaisala offer any...
Hot topics at CIRED 2019
- Power Generation and Transmission
This year’s CIRED was held in Madrid, Spain from June 3–6 and Vaisala was there enjoying many expert discussions with other leading power...
Ämmässuo Waste Treatment Center welcomes carefree biogas measurement from Vaisala
- Biogas Production
Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority (HSY) is a municipal body that provides water services, regional environmental information...
What Is a Lightning Strike?
- Meteorology
Lightning is electricity in the atmosphere. When lightning comes to the ground, we usually call it a lightning strike.
CARBOCAP® Technology aids innovative research on carbon emissions
- Greenhouse gas measurements
- Industrial Measurements
- Innovations and Inspirations
- Sustainability
As human populations are increasingly urbanized, the study of air pollution has become crucial to understanding the effects of urbanization on...
Speaking the language of substations: standardized communication protocols in Vaisala’s DGA Monitor
- Power Generation and Transmission
Making sure different bits of equipment can talk to each other isn’t always easy, so the Vaisala Optimus™ DGA Monitor OPT100 supports three of...
Additive Manufacturing & Moisture
- Industrial Measurements
Additive manufacturing is rapidly gaining pace as a commercially viable industrial manufacturing technology following the global trends of on...
New Solution for Visual Data Management at Construction Sites
- Road weather
- Weather & Environment
Vaisala RoadAI service developed to support data collection for road inspection Modern tools can support organizations and the ways of working...
What is dew point and how to measure it?
- Industrial Manufacturing and Processes
- Industrial Measurements
What is dew point? Dew point is the temperature to which air must be cooled for water vapor in it to condense into dew or frost. At any...
How to control humidity accurately in a rapidly changing environment
- Industrial Manufacturing and Processes
- Industrial Measurements
Rapidly changing environments are always a challenge for humidity control. This is especially true in applications where relative humidity is...
How CARBOCAP Can Help with HVAC CO2 Measurements
- Buildings and Indoor Air Quality
- Industrial Measurements
- Innovations and Inspirations
CO 2 sensors are central in reducing energy consumption using demand-controlled ventilation (DCV). As the measurement directly controls the...
Installing a Vaisala dew point instrument into a compressed air line
- Industrial Manufacturing and Processes
Isolating the Sensor The most common installation for a dew point sensor isolates the sensor from the compressed air line. This is accomplished...
Installing a biogas measurement instrument in an explosive atmosphere
- Biogas Production
Installing any electrical device in a hazardous location with an explosion risk requires special precautions and procedures – and installing an...
Liquid Measurements in Pharma Manufacturing: Refractive Index as a PAT Tool
- Industrial Measurements
- Life Science
- Liquid Measurements
A fundamental transformation has started in the pharma industry with a change in the regulatory environment towards supporting the adoption of...
Radio Soundings Even from the Harshest and Remotest of Locations
- Meteorology
Better weather prediction has far-reaching socioeconomic benefits, as high-quality atmospheric observations provide data that is necessary for...
NLDN Detects 10 Millionth Cloud-to-ground Stroke for 2019
- Meteorology
- Weather & Environment
On Sunday, May 12, Vaisala’s U.S. National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) detected its 10 millionth cloud-to-ground stroke for the year...
Field Comparison of Hydrogen Peroxide Measurement Systems for Isolators
- Life Science
Founded in 1994, Ardien Consulting Services provides isolator validation for equipment used in aseptic manufacturing, sterility testing and...