Full of Fun in the Fall at LDARtools

Hello Everyone! Hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend. August seems to have come and gone in the blink of an eye. Summer’s almost up and fall’s just around the corner. With the change in seasons coming, we are extremely excited to…

Making Confined Spaces "Safe Spaces" for LDAR

An LDAR Fairy Tale: Once upon a time, an LDAR manager, while reviewing the monitoring records of a specific period, noticed some entries associated with components that he knew were in a Confined Space. Curious (as any LDAR manager should be),…

Are we the LDAR “Think Tank” or “Fun Tank”?

Here at the LDAR Think Tank, we relish each opportunity to enhance our culture of fun. Steve Probst of Sage Environmental, a LDARtools friend, nominated Kevin Moses (LDARtools’ Director of Operations) to take the Ice Bucket Challenge. For…

LDARtools Adds a New Name to the Roster

Surprised by the flurry of activity in the LDARtools blog? There’s more where that came from as we welcome a new member to the LDAR Think Tank: John Melegrito, our new Knowledge Coordinator. He’s been plugging away writing content on the…

LDAR Safety is ALWAYS a Priority

How often should LDAR Technicians stop and think about safety during their monitoring activities? Historically, this has been a matter of wishful, hopeful thinking. Or, more often, it has been a moment of agonizing awareness AFTER an accident…

LDARtools is reaching new heights

LDARtools climbs higher and higher! A few weeks ago, Kevin Moses (Director of Operations), Kevin’s wife Marijane and our very own Erica Gentry (Inside Sales & Purchasing Manager) climbed Mount Bierstadt, near Denver, to take a breather…

Smart Job Safety / Hazard Analysis (JSA) Process

The PDA is a bane or a boon out in the field depending on how it is used. Proper discipline can curb the safety issues it may cause, but the PDA’s potential for good is enhanced when it is utilized to keep the Technician safe from harm. The…

Perfecting the Amazing phx21

Dow Chemical recently confirmed the company’s recognition of the value and superiority of LDARtools’ phx21 when two new contractors, ISS and IPR/EMS, assumed responsibility for important roles in Dow’s LDAR program. ISS took the LDAR reigns…

The LDAR Technician’s PDA: a Safety Device or a Hazard?

Since the dawn of the Wireless Age in LDAR, more and more LDAR Technicians have been (wirelessly!) connecting their TVA 1000B and phx21 to a handheld computer. The most frequently used handheld devices include: Archer Field PC Archer 2 …

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