After the fumigation process concludes, it is critical to measure the levels of sulfuryl fluoride (SO2F2), and Uniphos Envirotronic has just the right monitor. The FumiSpec-Lo SO2F2 Monitor was manufactured precisely for the purpose of measuring SO2F2to ensure the safe re-entry and re-occupancy into a facility. According to Rahul Singh, Vice President & Business Head, the monitor is an approved clearing device for Douglas Products, the manufacturer of Vikane® and ProFume®. Singh said one … [Read more...]
Uniphos unveils new products at GEAPS Exchange 2018
For the second year, Uniphos Envirotronic Inc. unveiled innovative and ground-breaking products during GEAPS Exchange March 24-27 in Colorado. CEO Brent Yaschuk explained that in 2017 the FumiSpec-Lo SO2F2 leak detector was the main topic of conversation with fumigators in attendance at the Exchange. “In 2018, we introduced our new high range phosphine monitor which will provide automated readings of phosphine measurement in the field,” said Yaschuk, who explained that the factory in India … [Read more...]
Visit the Uniphos exhibit at GEAPS Exchange 2018
GEAPS Exchange 2018 is one of the biggest shows in the grain industry, and the Uniphos Envirotronic Inc. (UEI) team will be on hand to showcase our fumigation offerings. This year’s show will take place March 24-27 at the Colorado Convention Center. UEI is sharing a booth with United Phosphorous Inc. (UPI), a provider of insecticides, herbicides and fungicides. UPI is the North American division of UPL Limited, a global producer of pesticide products that is based in India. UEI is a subsidiary … [Read more...]
FumiSpec Lo assists with detection of sulfuryl flouride
The dangers of sulfuryl fluoride (SO2F2) are very real in the fumigation industry. SO2F2 is a highly toxic fumigant, used to control a number of pests in a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops. It is an odorless, colorless gas that can cause fatalities, particularly when someone enters a building being fumigated or that hasn’t been properly vented afterwards. Its primary applications are for quarantine treatment, soil fumigation and post-harvest protection of a variety of … [Read more...]