Ensuring Safety in the Oil & Gas Industry: WatchGas at ADNEC 2023
The oil and gas industry is one of the most critical sectors globally, providing energy that powers economies and industries. However, it comes with inherent risks, making safety a paramount concern. In this context, WatchGas, a renowned European manufacturer of high-end gas detection equipment, is set to make its mark at ADNEC 2023. WatchGas is the trusted supplier of Al Jazeera Safety Supplies, and their innovative solutions are transforming safety in the oil and gas sector.
Who is WatchGas?
WatchGas, founded in the first quarter of 2018, is strategically located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands – the heart of Europe’s logistics hub. From this base, they have expanded their footprint across the United States, Singapore, and Dubai, ensuring that their cutting-edge gas detection equipment reaches customers worldwide.
Safety Above All Else
When it comes to safety, WatchGas leaves no stone unturned. They offer a comprehensive range of fixed, transportable, and portable gas detection equipment. Their product line includes single gas detectors, high-end PIDs, multi-gas detectors, and a range of accessories. These solutions cater to diverse industries, including emergency services, oil and gas, refineries, and environmental services.
Innovation at the Core
What sets WatchGas apart is their commitment to innovation. They have a dedicated Research & Development team comprising seven professionals who continually strive to meet customer needs and market demands. Most importantly, almost all of WatchGas’ devices are ATEX certified, ensuring the highest level of safety and quality.
Introducing the SST1 Serviceable Device
WatchGas is excited to announce the launch of the SST1 Serviceable device, featuring the latest in gas detection technology. This innovative device covers four essential gases: CO, H2S, O2, and SO2. The benefits of this new sensor design are impressive, including TWA & STEL alarms, NFC capability, a 3-year battery life based on alarms, and serviceable batteries and sensors. Unlike other serviceable devices that require frequent battery changes, the SST1 Serviceable can run for three years and boasts a sensor life of up to five years.
WatchGas is also planning to introduce 11 more sensors in the SST1 Serviceable device, expanding its capabilities to meet various application requirements.
The SST-Dock: Compact, Connected, and Convenient
In addition to the SST1 Serviceable device, WatchGas is introducing the SST-Dock. This docking station offers maximum flexibility, allowing users to Bump, Zero, Calibrate, or Configure their devices with ease. The SST-Dock’s compact and rugged design can be desktop, wall-mounted, or remotely hard-case mounted, providing up to 100 calibrations from a single charge. Moreover, it can be connected via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or cellular networks to WatchGas’ cloud-based software for fleet monitoring and compliance reporting.