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Toxicity in Wells Due to Fracking, Getting the Data
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Board of Director Addition-Stephen Lieberman, Ph.D.
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2011 Water Quality Innovation Challenge Announced
Vista, California, May 3, 2011 — To foster and support innovation in the process of developing a more robust scientific basis for assessing water quality effects of environmental agents; Assure Controls today announced the inaugural “2011 Water Quality Innovation Challenge”. Applicants will…
How is the Gulf After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill?
Vista, California, April 21, 2011 — The total impact on the environment of the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill may not be known for years to come. An estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil escaped from the broken…
Nanosensor Capability Added to Biosensor to Compliment Water Quality Measurements
Vista, California, March 20, 2011 — An agreement to add miniature electrochemical sensors to the product lines of Assure Controls existing biosensor systems was announced by the company. Patented microsensor chips (nanosensors) developed by U.K. based NanoFlex, Ltd. will be…
Assure Controls’ Water Quality Test Part of Desalination Technology Symposium
Vista, California, January 17, 2011 — On January 28, The Maritime Alliance will host a one-day symposium on the technologies and increasingly attractive economics of the desalination industry. Worldwide, the industry is estimated at $10 billion and expected to triple…
Assure Controls Receives “Apparatus And Method” Patent For Live Cultures Used In Toxicity Tests
Vista, California, November 23, 2010 — The Office of Patent Counsel, United States Navy, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, San Diego; notified Assure Controls that the invention entitled " Apparatus and Method for Providing Live Dinoflagellates for Toxicity Tests" was…
QwikLite 200 Biosensor System Used for Shipboard Toxicity Testing for Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Samples
Vista, California, August 9, 2010 — In collaboration with the College of Marine Science, University of South Florida; Assure Controls announced today that the QwikLite 200 Biosensor System™ (QwikLite®) is a new element of their extensive Gulf Oil Spill sampling…
Assure Controls, Inc. Selected by The Artemis Project™ as a Top 50 Water Company
Top Innovators in Global Water Technology honored at the BlueTech Innovation Forum
Vista, California, June 8, 2010 — Assure Controls, Inc. announced today that it has been chosen by The Artemis Project™ as a winner of the 2010 Top 50…
USPTO Issues “System and Method” Patent for QwikLite
Vista, California, April 27, 2010 — The Office of Patent Counsel, United States Navy, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, San Diego; notified Assure Controls that the invention entitled "System and Method for Quantifying Toxicity in Water, Soil, and Sediments" will issue…