PKL Technologies has released the Spectra-1, a new cost-effective sensor capable of monitoring dangerous gas discharges in several industrial and agricultural environments. The sensor can measure the levels of dangerous gas emissions over large locations.
PKL’s products enable companies to continuously observe the quality of air and working conditions to ensure employee safety. The hazardous gases monitored by the sensor are methane, carbon dioxide, ammonia and hydrogen fluoride. Currently, PKL’s products are also utilized to monitor landfill discharges, levels of industrial gases and greenhouse gases for supporting health and security at workplaces.
The President and CEO of PKLTechnologies, Perry Kain stated that the Edmonton Research Park has offered an excellent facility for the company, enabling them to grow as a successful firm. Kain added that interaction with other firms in the park has enabled them to talk about new technology advancements.
According to Candace Brinsmead, Vice President of Technology Advancement at Edmonton Economic Development Corporation, PKL technologies is making use of the support extended by their collaborators in the government and the Regional Alliance. He added that one of the major services offered to all their park tenants is the involvement and collaborative effort of all the partners of the park. He further said that PKL serves as an ideal example of a progressive firm that is developing groundwork for the future economy.