Testing & Certification

MCERTS for Praxis/Urban Air Quality Monitor

South Coast Science’s Praxis/Urban has now been awarded MCERTS for indicative measurement of dust in ambient air (PM2.5 and PM10). You can see the list of […]

Machine Learning (ML) boosts performance of low-cost air quality sensors

Recent research using low-cost Praxis/Urban air quality instruments uses ML data correction methods to improve field performance.  The research is linked with Oxford’s OxAria project and […]

MCERTS: Praxis/Urban passes PM2.5 & PM10 testing

The Praxis/Urban has now passed all MCERTS tests in line with the certification for Indicative Ambient Particulate Monitors standard and it is anticipated the Praxis/OPCube will […]

Falkirk Council Collaboration: SO2 Air Quality Monitoring at Grangemouth Oil Refinery

John Millar, Air Quality Specialist at Falkirk Council, spoke to SCS about using a Praxis unit and the value of reliable data from an ambient monitor.

MCERTS: A breath of fresh air for AQM standards

By the end of 2021 South Coast Science expects to receive MCERTS certification for their dust monitoring and urban air quality products.

Air Quality Data​: How good is your validation?

Low-cost sensor technology is key to realising the many commercial applications of passive air quality monitoring. Why, then has it not yet been adopted more widely? […]