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The 2026 Chemical Industry Reality Check: Your Old Calibration Schedule Could Be a Liability If you’re running safety for a chemical manufacturing plant or specialty gas facility in 2026, the ma … read more

At Ideal Calibrations, we calibrate thousands of portable gas detectors every year for industries across the U.S. including oil & gas, mining, wastewater, construction, government and manufacturin … read more

If you're in an industry where gas detectors are essential (oil and gas, refineries, chemical plants, or confined spaces), you know that these devices are lifesavers, but knowing when to bump and cali … read more

Photo by Tomas Eidsvold on UnsplashIn 2025, more firefighters are being exposed to H2S, CO, and LEL hazards than ever before, from basement sump pits to illegal cannabis grow-ops to lithium-ion batter … read more

Keeping detectors reliable in oil & gas operations isn’t complicated, but it does require consistency. Turnarounds, drilling operations, tank entries, and routine field work all depend on mo … read more