This section provides an overview for mercury monitors as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 10 mercury monitors manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked mercury monitors companies as of December, 2024: 1.Lumex Instruments Canada.
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A mercury monitor is a device designed for detecting and quantifying mercury levels in various environments.
These devices function primarily through two methodologies: optical and electrochemical. Optical mercury monitors leverage the unique light absorption properties of mercury atoms to achieve highly sensitive and accurate measurements. However, this technology comes with higher costs and complexity. Electrochemical monitors, in contrast, detect mercury through chemical reactions, offering a more straightforward and cost-effective solution, albeit with reduced sensitivity and durability.
Mercury monitors play a critical role in environmental protection, deployed for atmospheric monitoring, industrial emission controls, waste treatment pollution assessment, and scientific research on mercury's ecological impact. Essential components of these monitors include a system for sample collection, a detection mechanism, analytical processing units, and a user interface for data display. Key advantages include robust environmental surveillance, safeguarding public health, aiding in the preservation of ecosystems, and ensuring adherence to global environmental agreements and regulations.
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Envea is a developer and manufacturer of environmental management products that was originally established in Poissy, France, as Environnement SA in 1978 before rebranding in 2022. The company’s product lineup includes emissions monitoring products such as stack emission analyzers, dioxin analyzers, and flue gas analyzers. It also offers air monitoring products such as particulate monitors, and process environment products such as flow meters. The company operates internationally, with manufacturing and R&D locations in Europe, the United States, and Asia.
Ohio Lumex Co., Inc. established in 1999 and based in Solon, Ohio, USA, is a manufacturer and distributor of analytical products. The company's product range includes continuous emissions monitors, gas analyzers, optical oxygen sensors, optical pH sensors, and sorbent traps. These products play a crucial role in applications such as emissions monitoring, air quality tracking, and process oversight. Serving industries like environmental services, renewable energy, waste management, and industrial processing, it stands at the forefront of gas measurement technology. Its services include laboratory analysis, field services, method development, and biogas analysis.
AGS Scientific, since 2003, has been a distributor of lab testing equipment and analytical instruments located in College Station, TX. The company distributes products Nippon Instruments and A.KRÜSS Optronic. Products from the company include certified mercury standard solution, digestion tubes & reflux caps, trace metals analysis, and sampling kits. Products A.KRÜSS Optronic include photometers, refractometers, laboratory baths, density meters, and microscopes. Products are Nippon Instruments, which include mercury analyzers for liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons.
Lumex Instruments Canada, headquartered in Mission, British Columbia, is a developer and manufacturer of laboratory and industrial analytical equipment, founded in 1991. Its diverse product range encompasses capillary electrophoresis systems, PCR analyzers, atomic absorption spectrometers (including mercury analyzers and monitors), FTIR and NIR spectrometers, and fluorimeters. These offerings find application across sectors such as environmental control, water treatment, agriculture, food safety, and pharmaceuticals. A significant number of its applications are developed in accordance with international standards, such as ASTM, ISO, EN and EPA.
Ranking as of December 2024
Derivation MethodRank | Company | Click Share |
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1 | Lumex Instruments Canada |
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the mercury monitors page as of December 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
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Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 5 | 83.3% |
Canada | 1 | 16.7% |