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Radon can dissolve and build up in water from underground sources. If water comes from a well, it may contain Radon. Radon in the water dissolves and escapes into the air during household water use, especially when it is heated. An easy-to-handle experimental setup for the on-site determination of the Radon concentration in water samples […]

Bertin Instruments is proud to announce the first official installation of the new SaphyGATE G portal monitor on October 09, 2017, for the scrap metal dealer GALLOO, in Dunkirk, France (about 15 km from the Gravelines nuclear power plant). After a first experience with an old generation portal monitor, GALLOO wanted to replace it with […]

Bertin Instruments, with the expertise of Saphymo, offers for more than 60 years service solutions to the design and control radiation protection devices. In labs, factories or directly on site, an international team of experts is dedicated to our customers. They perform preventive and corrective maintenance of health physics and radiation monitoring instruments in order […]

As an accurate cell counting is essential to most experiments, Bertin Instruments launches a new app for its InCellis cell imager: Total Cell Counting. Thank to this app, the user can obtain an absolute total cell count, thus enabling him to estimate the total number of cells in the chosen vessel. The app generates detailed […]

Bertin Instruments is proud to announce the release of a civilian version for FusionSight. Based on the military digital night & day vision device, FusionSight’s civilian version displays the same state-of-the-art characteristics (with thermal and fusion channels displaying at 9Hz) and a brand new design. Specially conceived for security needs in land and at sea, […]

World Alzheimer’s Day is an opportunity for all Alzheimer organizations to raise the awareness about Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This year  the theme of ‘Remember me’ was chosen to highlight the importance of early detection and diagnosis of dementia. The World Health Organization declares that “The total number of people with dementia worldwide in 2010 is […]

PeriSight®, the Bertin Instruments’ camera module based system, was assessed by the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) and the Technical Section of the French Army (STAT), on a light-armored vehicle (VB2L). During this project, two configurations were tested to perform Land Situational Awareness (LSA) and Driver Vision Enhancement (DVE): Centralized: one PeriSight® Fisheye and two […]

Global warming is one of the main challenge worldwide for the coming years. Scientists have already warned the international community regarding the increasingly rapid melt of the ice caps and its dramatic consequences around the globe. Polar regions are the most isolated place on Earth, uninhabited due to their harsh climate conditions. The study of […]

Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne disease, is caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. It is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks while small mammals are confirmed reservoirs. Because diagnosing Lyme can be difficult, many people who actually have Lyme may be misdiagnosed with other conditions. Untreated patients may go on to develop severe […]

In the frame of the contract signed with the French Ministry of Defense to equip the shooting training camp in Canjuers, FusionSight® and PeriSight® have received their NATO Stock Numbers (NSN / NNO): • 5855-14-590-7884 for FusionSight® • 1240-14-590-7883 for PeriSight® Bertin Instruments is proud of these references as they stand as a proof of […]