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Air quality measurements in the city of Ettlingen – More transparency and security for targeted action
Ettlingen/Karlsruhe, January 9th, 2023 +++ Making the invisible visible – under this motto, the city of Ettlingen, together with Stadtwerke Ettlingen and Palas GmbH from

Off to new adventures! Palas technology in Antarctica
Our Cloud Droplet Analyzer has already begun it’s long journey in August. By plane to Finland and from there by ship to Argentina to finally

Air Quality at Stockholm Cruise Port
At the beginning of 2022, the Stockholm Port Authority decided to investigate emissions from cruise ships docked at Stadsgården. The ships are not connected to

MCERTS approval
AQ Guard Smart, the latest air quality measurement system from Palas GmbH for monitoring fine particulate matter and four gaseous pollutants, received MCERTS approval as

Meet us at the TiefbauLIVE
The TiefbauLIVE will take place in Karlsruhe from May 5-7, 2022 – and we will take place with our environmental measurement system MyAtmosphere. Based on

It´s Something in the Air: Sahara Dust Event in Europe
Everyone could see and feel it: From March 14. – 16. considerable amounts of Sahara dust were carried from the Sahara desert to Europe, especially Spain as well as France, Switzerland and Germany.

Air Quality Measurement
Palas GmbH is a leading global manufacturer of high-precision measurement technology. With its new cloud-based data platform MyAtmosphere, company headquartered in Karlsruhe/Germany offers a modern

Sahara Dust on La Palma
Welcome Calima! Just three weeks after the volcano in La Palma finally calmed down, the island is exposed to the next massive fine dust event.

Our La Palma Travel Report
Huge ash clouds, a constant column of smoke over Cumbre Vieja and permanent uncertainty as to how the volcano will behave next: this has long

A Television Crew was in the House
Today, once again, a television crew visited our company. For once, it was not about testing protective masks, but about our Air Quality project on

A short resumee from our trip to La Palma
It was an exciting trip. Starting with the arrival on La Palma, because some colleagues had to make the detour via Tenerife. The airport was

Installation & volcano sightseeing
Nine AQ Guard Smart are now installed on the island to measure the air quality. We can see the results in time via our data

First Palas employees have arrived
Now we can start with the installation of an air quality measurement network in and around the danger zone on the island. The installation of

The media report on our mission
CEO Dr. Maximilian Weiß would have preferred to be on site long ago. After seeing the first pictures of the active Cumbre Vieja, he had

Labeled, packed and ready for use!
The last pictures from Germany – today our valuable freight is going to La Palma. But before that, however, we still had to label our devices with MyAtmosphere.

Preparations for La Palma are ongoing
Nine AQ Guard Smart are waiting to be used. Where? Where they are currently urgently needed: on the Canary Island of La Palma.