Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # ION SENSE The future of PID gas sensing technology ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ionsense.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [ION SENSE® Insights](https://ionsense.com/ion-sense-insights/) - Explore ION SENSE® insights for the latest updates, applications, and innovations in gas detection technology. - [How PID sensor technology protects against VOC exposure: An ION Science and Blackline Safety Webinar](https://ionsense.com/how-pid-sensor-technology-protects-against-voc-exposure-an-ion-science-and-blackline-safety-webinar/) - As the focus on air quality for health, safety, and environmental reasons continues to grow in importance, protecting against exposure to VOCs (volatile organic compounds) has also been recognised as essential. ION Science and Blackline Safety are joining together as experts in PID technology and worker safety to discuss how to detect VOCs and prevent - [Advanced sensor technology delivering safety and consistency](https://ionsense.com/advanced-sensor-technology-delivering-safety-and-consistency/) - Safety and consistency delivered by advanced sensor technology Semiconductors have changed the way we live and continue to play a key role in our future. As the number of production facilities increase, so the potential for harmful emissions also rises. Sensor technology supports the semiconductor industry by enabling consistency and uniformity, while at the same - [An Insight into PID technology – Partnership Webinar](https://ionsense.com/an-insight-into-pid-technology-partnership-webinar/) - An Insight into PID Technology – Industrial Scientific & ION Science Partnership Webinar Webinar: VOC detection – why, how, what, where & when Two of the world’s leading companies in VOC detection have launched an informative on-demand (free) webinar, available now. Speakers from both ION Science and Industrial Scientific will describe what VOCs are, why they should - [Nominated for Sensor Product of the Year](https://ionsense.com/nominated-for-sensor-product-of-the-year/) - MiniPID 2 has been nominated for Sensor Product of the Year ION Science is delighted to announce that its world-leading MiniPID 2 sensor has been nominated in the sensor category of the 2023 Instrumentation Excellence Awards, and voting is now open to anyone at https://instrumentationawards.co.uk/vote-2023/. “We are thrilled to be nominated,” explains ION Science Group Managing Director, - [ION Science Showcase PID and PM Sensors at Sensor Expo 2023 in Shanghai](https://ionsense.com/ion-science-showcase-pid-and-pm-sensors-at-sensor-expo-2023-in-shanghai/) - ION Science is set to showcase their sensing technology offering at Sensor Expo 2023, taking place in Shanghai, China, from September 13th to 15th. Visitors to the event can explore ION’s comprehensive range spanning from individual sensors to piezo electric micro pumps and integration kits. The team will also be presenting the world-leading NextPM Particulate - [MiniPID 2: PID Sensor Lamp Explained](https://ionsense.com/minipid-2-pid-sensor-lamp-explained/) - Introduction: MiniPID 2 PID Sensors and How They Work ION Science MiniPID 2 consist of a high energy output, ultraviolet lamp and three electrodes. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) enter the detection chamber and are ionised by the ultraviolet light. A negatively charged electron is ejected from the molecule making it positively charged. The negatively charged - [Everything You Need to Know About PID Sensors](https://ionsense.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-pid-sensors/) - About PID Sensors | Learn how PID sensors detect VOCs, their benefits, and how ION SENSE® technology improves performance and reliability. - [Air Quality Monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds With PID](https://ionsense.com/monitoring-volatile-organic-compounds/) - Air Quality Monitoring of Volatile Organic Compounds With PID. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are important indicators of air quality in industrial, commercial and environmental monitoring applications. Accurate detection of VOCs is essential for protecting worker health, monitoring emissions and maintaining indoor environmental quality. Breathing poor quality air can have negative immediate and long-term health effects. According - [ION SENSE Introduces Expanded NextPM Range ](https://ionsense.com/expanded-nextpm-range/) - ION SENSE Introduces Expanded NextPM Range. ION SENSE, specialising in advanced sensing technologies, has expanded its particulate matter (PM) portfolio with new sensor solutions designed for environmental monitoring, HVAC, smart buildings and construction. The expanded range provides OEMs and system integrators with flexible options for accurate, real-time particulate monitoring across a wide range of operating - [It’s Always Been ION INSIDE.](https://ionsense.com/its-always-been-ion-inside/) - Manufacturer trusted: It’s Always Been ION INSIDE It’s widely known that ION Science designs, develops, and manufactures the MiniPID (also sold as the PID-A1, AH, and AX), historically available through both ION Science and Alphasense. Following the Alphasense acquisition by AMETEK Inc, the longstanding partnership has sadly concluded. Despite this change, we want to assure - [ION Science introduces an eighth sensor variant to the MiniPID 2 series, engineered with an extended filter life.](https://ionsense.com/ion-science-introduces-an-eighth-sensor-variant-to-the-minipid-2-series-engineered-with-an-extended-filter-life/) - ION Science Ltd, the global leader in the design and development of gas sensing technology, is pleased to announce the launch of the ‘MiniPID 2 PPB XF Sensor’, a ground-breaking new variant engineered with patented Floating Ground (FG) Filter technology. Engineered to ensure resilience against harsh environmental factors for extended periods, allowing heightened reliability with - [ION Science Exhibiting at AQE 2024](https://ionsense.com/ion-science-exhibiting-at-aqe-2024/) - ION Science, leading innovator in Photoionisation Detection (PID) sensing technology, is thrilled to announce they will be showcasing their PID and PM sensor portfolios at AQE & WWEM 2024! What is AQE? The Air Quality and Emissions show is an in-person event that focuses on Instrumentation and services for air quality and emissions monitoring. AQE - [ION SENSE Appoints New Research & Development Director](https://ionsense.com/new-rd-director/) - ION SENSE Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Adrian Sharman as Research & Development Director. ION SENSE, a global leader in advanced gas detection instrumentation and PID technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian Sharman as Research & Development Director, further strengthening its leadership team as the business continues to invest in innovation, product development and international growth. - [ION Science Launches ION SENSE® | Redefining Innovation](https://ionsense.com/ion-science-ltd-announces-the-launch-of-ion-sense-redefining-sensor-innovation/) - ION Science launches ION SENSE® - a new brand redefining gas sensor innovation, precision, and performance. - [ION SENSE Exhibiting at AQE 2026](https://ionsense.com/ion-sense-exhibiting-at-aqe-2026/) - ION SENSE is Exhibiting at AQE 2026. ION SENSE will showcase its latest photoionisation detector (PID) and particulate matter sensing technologies at AQE 2026 (Stand H40). Demonstrating solutions for indoor air quality, emissions monitoring, industrial hygiene and environmental monitoring applications. Visitors will be able to explore the latest sensor developments. Including high-sensitivity VOC detection, advanced - [Particle Measurement & VOC Sensing Technology.](https://ionsense.com/particle-measurement-voc-sensing-technology/) - Accurately Monitors & Facilitates The Improvement To Air Quality Particle Measurement & VOC Sensing Technology. – ION Science is committed to protecting lives and preserving the environment by offering pioneering gas sensing technology that accurately monitors and facilitates the improvement to air quality. Two key air quality pollutants that ION sensors can detect are Volatile - [Revolutionising Gas Sensing: The World’s Leading PID Technology Is Evolving.](https://ionsense.com/revolutionising-gas-sensing-the-worlds-leading-pid-technology-is-evolving/) - ION Science the global leader in advanced gas sensing technology, is set to redefine the industry standard once again with the upcoming release of the next generation of MiniPID sensor in early 2025. ION Science is committed to protecting lives and preserving the environment by offering pioneering gas-sensing technology for monitoring and improving air quality. - [ION Science wins the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise – Innovation](https://ionsense.com/revolutionising-gas-sensing-the-worlds-leading-pid-technology-is-evolving-2/) - ION Science wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation for MiniPID Sensors ION Science is delighted to announce it has won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category of Innovation, for its pioneering MiniPID sensors. The award is the highest recognition of business excellence across Britain and endorses the commercial success in respect to - [The MiniPID 2 sensor – ION Science refocus](https://ionsense.com/the-minipid-2-sensor-ion-science-refocus/) - ION Science is refocusing on the MiniPID 2 sensor during 2016 As part of this latest R&D initiative, the company is set to introduce a series of enhancements designed to further strengthen the plug and play sensor’s performance and efficiency. The complete MiniPID 2 series boasts Ion Science’s patented Fence Electrode Technology for industry-leading humidity resistance performance. - [ION Science launches MiniPID 2 HS (high sense)](https://ionsense.com/ion-science-launches-minipid-2-hs-high-sense/) - A highly sensitive version of the ION Science MiniPID 2 HS (High Sense) sensor is capable of monitoring trace levels of VOCs over a long period of time, ideal for air quality applications In response to the growing demand for reliable and accurate detection of a wide range of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) at extremely - [Wide Range Sensors](https://ionsense.com/wide-range-sensors/) - Wide Range VOC Gas Sensors To be incorporated into fixed and portable instruments for detecting a wide range of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). ION Science has launched two new exciting wide range sensors, the MiniPID 2 PPM WR and MiniPID 2 PPB WR. Both can be incorporated into fixed and portable instruments for detecting a wide range of - [Leading the way with PID Sensor technology: ION Science supporting Blackline Safety](https://ionsense.com/leading-the-way-with-pid-sensor-technology-ion-science-supporting-blackline-safety/) - There’s no denying the importance of semiconductors in modern life. From smartphones to smart factories, these crucial pieces of technology are what make Industry 4.0 Gas detection instruments are critical to protecting the life, health and safety of workers in many industries. Preventing dangerous exposure levels and monitoring over time is key, and using the - [Gas concentration: Parts Per Million (PPM)](https://ionsense.com/gas-concentration-parts-per-million-ppm/) - What is a Part Per Million (PPM)? Measuring Acetone to Hydrogen sulphide, Benzene to Xylene, if you are measuring harmful gases, you are likely to measure them using PPM units. Parts Per Million is self-explanatory, it’s simply the number of gas molecules in a million but what does PPM look like? This simple video offers a clear graphical representation of Part - [MiniPID sensors manufactured by ION Science are now available direct](https://ionsense.com/minipid-sensors-manufactured-by-ion-science-are-now-available-direct/) - ION Science is available to support customers who have any questions about the transition away from Alphasense supply, and they can be assured there is no change in product quality, choice, or availability. The technology that sets the ION Science MiniPID sensors apart remains the same excellent product as always. Since the purchase of Alphasense - [Investment reinforces ION as the sensible choice for PID gas sensors](https://ionsense.com/investment-reinforces-ion-as-the-sensible-choice-for-pid-gas-sensors/) - ION Science, a leading global manufacturer of photoionisation detection (PID) sensors for VOC monitoring, further invests in manufacturing technology. Webinar: VOC detection – why, how, what, where & when Following the recent construction of a purpose-built £4.5 million facility, significant investment continues into building the new ION Technology Centre for future innovation, to maintain ION’s - [World’s Best Performing Particulate Matter (PM) Sensor Now Available](https://ionsense.com/worlds-best-performing-particulate-matter-pm-sensor-now-available/) - Introducing Particulate Matter Sensors. NextPM is the most advanced particle measurement solution available on the market and is now available from ION Science. ION Science Ltd has formally announced the addition of a high-specification Particulate Matter (PM) sensor to its portfolio and now proudly offers both of the world’s best-performing Photoionisation Detection (PID) and Particulate Matter - [‘ION Inside’ gives your Gas Detection Instrumentation Superior Performance](https://ionsense.com/ion-inside-gives-your-gas-detection-instrumentation-superior-performance/) - Visitors to Sensor + Test 2023 in Nurnberg, Germany (9-11th May) can see the world’s leading sensors for the measurement of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and particulate matter (PM) at the ION Science booth 512 in Hall 1. With global organisations looking to lower safety risks and improve their environmental performance, the demand for VOC monitoring technologies - [Enhancements to MiniPID 2 sensor for exceptional lifetime performance!](https://ionsense.com/enhancements-to-minipid-2-sensor-for-exceptional-lifetime-performance/) - As part of our on-going strategy to continue delivering the best performing PIDs (photoionisation detectors) in the industry, we have introduced several ground-breaking enhancements to our recently launched MiniPID 2 sensor. The most significant development is a new long-life 10.6 eV lamp that offers an unrivalled 10,000 hours continuous operation. In addition, we have also - [Improving Employee Welfare by PID Detection](https://ionsense.com/improving-employee-welfare-by-pid-detection-2/) - Businesses can evidence carbon neutrality and improved employee welfare thanks to the fastest and most accurate PID ever from ION Science Whilst China and other governments around the world commit to a green economy by 2030, companies are starting to turn to employee health and safety monitoring to learn and evidence improvements in carbon emissions. - [Tackling Hazardous Air Pollutants Early For Community Safety](https://ionsense.com/tackling-hazardous-air-pollutants-early-for-community-safety/) - Complete confidence in local community environments thanks to highly sensitive and reliable Falco PID from ION Science Albany in New York, USA is just one of several global locations where pressure has been increasing to seek environmental justice for vulnerable local communities facing exposure to Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs). It’s a key ongoing political issue - [VOC Sensors and Detection – Promoting the highest levels of air quality](https://ionsense.com/voc-sensors-and-detection-promoting-the-highest-levels-of-air-quality/) - Upholding and promoting the highest levels of air quality and building health with VOC sensors and detection. Ensuring the workplace has excellent air quality and ventilation is something building and facility managers have been aware of since the 1990s. Sick building syndrome was identified as a critical issue for employee health over 30 years ago, - [Sensor Technology to Support the Semiconductor Industry](https://ionsense.com/sensor-technology-to-support-the-semiconductor-industry/) - There’s no denying the importance of semiconductors in modern life. From smartphones to smart factories, these crucial pieces of technology are what make Industry 4.0 possible. Semiconductors require precise and careful fabrication, and the potential for exposure to VOCs (volatile organic compounds) during the process calls for the highest standard of sensors and monitoring – - [Protecting medical environments from VOC contamination with multisite sensor PID technology](https://ionsense.com/protecting-medical-environments-from-voc-contamination-with-multisite-sensor-pid-technology/) - Ensuring that staff and medical environments (including treatment, manufacture, or research and development spaces) are protected against potential harmful exposures is essential for employers. Medical environments are often indoor spaces with limited natural ventilation, increasing the possibility of VOCs (volatile organic compounds) building quickly to dangerous levels. ION Science’s range of fixed PID (photoionisation detection) - [Air quality monitoring of volatile organic compounds with PID](https://ionsense.com/air-quality-monitoring-of-volatile-organic-compounds-with-pid/) - Air quality monitoring of volatile organic compounds with PID – National Clean Air Day 2022 Protection of lives and preserving the environment is the vision of ION Science. To achieve these goals, ION strives to be the global leader in the design and manufacture of the most advanced PID technology in the world. Breathing poor - [ION Science MiniPID sensors supporting Earth Day 2022](https://ionsense.com/ion-science-minipid-sensors-supporting-earth-day-2022/) - Bringing air quality into focus: ION Science MiniPID sensors supporting Earth Day 2022 As Earth Day 2022 arrives on the 22nd April, the message for the world this year is to ‘invest in our planet’. Earth Day encourages people to reflect and think about ‘what will you do?’, contributing to their ‘All In’ approach in creating a - [ION Science Exhibiting at Sensors Converge with Award-Winning Sensor Range](https://ionsense.com/ion-science-exhibiting-at-sensors-converge-with-award-winning-sensor-range/) - ION Science exhibiting at Sensors Converge with award-winning sensor range ION Science will be exhibiting the latest in PID (photoionisation detection) sensors for gas detection applications at Sensors Converge, hosted in San Jose, California, USA from the 27th – 29th June 2022. ION Science will be showcasing their range of products for the attendees at - [High-performance sensors underpin the quality of occupational safety equipment](https://ionsense.com/high-performance-sensors-underpin-the-quality-of-occupational-safety-equipment/) - Global regulations state that employers have a duty of care to protect the health, safety and welfare of employees. It is therefore critically important to keep workers’ occupational exposure to harmful gases within permissible limits. The following article explains how, for businesses that handle hazardous vapours, failure to comply with this duty can have disastrous - [High-performance sensors underpin the quality of occupational safety equipment](https://ionsense.com/high-performance-sensors-underpin-the-quality-of-occupational-safety-equipment/) - Global regulations state that employers have a duty of care to protect the health, safety and welfare of employees. It is therefore critically important to keep workers’ occupational exposure to harmful gases within permissible limits. The following article explains how, for businesses that handle hazardous vapours, failure to comply with this duty can have disastrous - [MiniPID 2 Advances Towards Winning ‘Sensor Product of the Year’](https://ionsense.com/minipid-2-advances-towards-winning-sensor-product-of-the-year/) - After recently being nominated for the Instrumentation Excellence Awards, ION Science is excited to share that they have advanced towards winning the ‘Sensor Product of the Year’ award, with their ground-breaking MiniPID 2 PID sensor. “It is great to be nominated, and reaching the finalist stage for ‘Sensor Product of the Year’ this supports our - [Clean Air Day – June 2024](https://ionsense.com/clean-air-day-june-2024/) - National Clean Air Day 2024 National Clean Air Day is observed this year on the 20th June. It’s message is clear; cleaner, greener choices will improve air quality for everyone. Clean Air Day aims to raise awareness of air pollution and what everyone can do to improve air quality (both indoors and outdoors) in the - [Made In The UK: 35 Years of Manufactured PID Technology with Integrity.](https://ionsense.com/made-in-the-uk-35-years-of-manufactured-pid-technology-with-integrity/) - For over 35 years, ION Science has been at the forefront of designing, manufacturing, and supplying cutting-edge PID gas sensors and gas and leak detection instruments, with a rich history rooted in innovation and excellence, our full product offering serves a wide array of industries and applications, driving safety across the globe. Our mission is ## Pages - [ION SENSE® Home](https://ionsense.com/) - ION SENSE is a leading UK manufacturer of innovative sensing solutions. Our sensors deliver accuracy, reliability, and peace of mind, designed to protect lives and preserve the environment. - [Innovate](https://ionsense.com/innovate/) - Innovation is at the heart of ION SENSE. 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Explore lower cost of ownership now. - [MiniPID 2 PPB XF Gas Sensor](https://ionsense.com/products/ppb-xf-gas-sensor/) - Engineered to ensure resilience against harsh environmental factors for extended periods, ION SENSE's PPB XF PID Gas Sensor. Explore lower cost of ownership now. - [MiniPID 2 High Sensitivity Gas Sensor](https://ionsense.com/products/high-sensitivity-gas-sensor/) - Downloads Manual Datasheet Step File Drawings Want to learn more? Complete the form below to speak with a dedicated sensor specialist. All FAQs - [MiniPID 2 PPB Gas Sensor](https://ionsense.com/products/ppb-gas-sensor/) - MiniPID 2 PPB gas sensor ensures ultra-sensitive detection of VOCs, ideal for safety-critical monitoring applications. - [MiniPID 2 PPB WR | Humidity Resistant Sensor](https://ionsense.com/products/ppb-wr-gas-sensor/) - The MiniPID 2 PPB WR gas sensor offers ultra-sensitive VOC detection with enhanced humidity resistance and reliability. - [MiniPID 2 PPM WR Gas Sensor](https://ionsense.com/products/minipid-2-ppm-wr/) - MiniPID 2 PPM WR gas sensor offers reliable VOC detection with improved humidity resistance and durability in harsh conditions. - [MiniPID 2 10.0 eV | Selective VOC Detection](https://ionsense.com/products/10-0-ev-gas-sensor/) - MiniPID 2 10.0 eV delivers selective VOC detection with improved stability and performance in harsh environments. Discover the full technical specifications. - [MiniPID 2 11.7 eV Gas Sensor](https://ionsense.com/products/11-7-ev-gas-sensor/) - Explore the advanced 11.7 eV PID Gas Sensor from ION SENSE. Discover its high precision and reliability for your gas sensing applications. Learn more here. - [NextPM](https://ionsense.com/products/nextpm-particulate-matter-sensor/) - ION SENSE's NextPM – Particulate Matter PM Sensor for measuring PM1, PM2.5, and PM10, ideal for environmental monitoring and industrial applications. Learn more about our technology here. - [PMSCAN](https://ionsense.com/products/pmscan/) - PMSCAN. Compact and portable solution for personal exposure monitoring to fine particulate matter. - [NextPM Advanced](https://ionsense.com/products/nextpm-advanced/) - NextPM Advanced - reliable particulate matter (PM) monitoring in demanding environments. - [ION TRANSMIT](https://ionsense.com/products/ion-transmit/) - ION TRANSMIT enables long-range PID data transmission for seamless integration into diverse systems. - [ION CONNECT](https://ionsense.com/products/ion-connect/) - ION CONNECT simplifies PID integration with digital connectivity, fast data transfer, and real-time gas sensing control. - [Sensor SafyrOPC](https://ionsense.com/products/sensor-safyropc/) - The Sensor SafyrOPC is a high-precision optical particle counter designed for cleanrooms, laboratories, and controlled environments. - [ION SENSE® PID 10.6 eV 10 | Accurate VOC Detection](https://ionsense.com/products/ion-sense-pid-10-6-ev-10/) - The ION SENSE® PID 10.6 eV 10 delivers exceptional VOC detection range, stability, and precision for demanding applications. - [ION SENSE® PID 10.6 eV 3](https://ionsense.com/products/ion-sense-pid-10-6-ev-3/) - The ION SENSE® PID 10.6 eV 3 delivers faster response time, improved repeatability, and superior VOC detection performance. - [ION SENSE® PID Products](https://ionsense.com/products/ion-sense-pid/) - ION SENSE® PID A New Era in VOC Detection ION SENSE® PID sets a new industry benchmark in photoionisation detection, delivering unmatched performance, accuracy, and reliability. Designed with cutting-edge technology, this next-generation sensor redefines VOC detection, offering superior sensitivity and long-term stability in even the most challenging environments. We are actively seeking early adopters and ## Resources - [TA-14 | MiniPID 2 HS Sensor Deployment Guidelines](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-2-hs-sensor-deployment-guidelines/) - Follow ION SENSE® guidelines for correct MiniPID 2 HS sensor deployment, installation, and optimal performance. - [MiniPID 2 10.0 eV](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-10-0-ev/) - Introducing the MiniPID 2 10.0 eV The MiniPID 2 photoionisation sensor that detects Volatile Organic Compound gases. ION Science OEM Gas Sensor portfolio offers market-leading photoionisation technology, capable of detecting extremely low levels of volatile organic compound gases, to be used alone or for successful integration into products. This specific model has the following characteristics: - [TA-03 | EPA Method 21 Leak Detection](https://ionsense.com/resources/epa-method-21-leak-detection-using-ion-science-pids/) - Learn how ION SENSE® PID sensors support EPA Method 21 leak detection requirements for VOC monitoring and safety. - [PID Gas Sensors in First Response](https://ionsense.com/resources/the-role-of-pid-gas-sensors-in-first-response/) - Discover how PID gas sensors support first responders with rapid VOC detection for emergency and safety operations. - [Building on a Legacy of PID Development](https://ionsense.com/resources/building-on-a-legacy-of-pid-development/) - Published Share this page: Introduction Photoionisation detection (PID) technology was born from urgent necessity in the early 1970s when vinyl chloride was identified as a carcinogen, forcing exposure limits to plummet from 500 ppm to just 1 ppm. Existing flame ionisation detectors (FIDs) couldn't reliably distinguish vinyl chloride from methane and acetylene, creating a critical - [Real-Time VOC Detection in Smart Cities](https://ionsense.com/resources/real-time-voc-detection-in-smart-cities/) - Discover why real-time VOC detection is essential for smart city infrastructure. - [How to Fit O-Rings in the ION GAS HOOD](https://ionsense.com/resources/how-to-fit-o-rings-in-the-ion-gas-hood/) - Learn the quick and easy way to fit O-rings into your ION GAS HOOD in this step-by-step tutorial. - [Properties, Applications, Risks, and Advanced PID Detection of N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) ](https://ionsense.com/resources/properties-applications-risks-and-advanced-pid-detection-of-nmp/) - Discover how advanced PID detection can overcome the unique detection challenges posed by NMP's chemical properties. - [Understanding Lithium-Ion Battery Risks: Early Detection for Industrial Safety](https://ionsense.com/resources/a-basic-guide-to-lithium-ion-battery-risks/) - Learn how battery electrolytes release detectable volatile organic compounds (VOCs) when cells are damaged. - [TA-01 | What is a PID?](https://ionsense.com/resources/ta-01-what-is-a-pid/) - This article provides the foundational knowledge needed to effectively deploy photoionisation detection (PID) for VOC monitoring. - [HSE Impacts of VOCs](https://ionsense.com/resources/hse-impacts-of-vocs/) - HSE Impacts of VOCs | Learn about the health, safety, and environmental impacts of VOCs and how PID sensors help reduce exposure risks. - [PID In Construction](https://ionsense.com/resources/pid-in-construction/) - Published Share this page: Introduction Brownfield site redevelopment offers significant potential for housing, commercial buildings, and community spaces, but previously developed land often harbours dangerous VOC contamination from former industrial use. When excavation disturbs contaminated soil that has remained undisturbed for years or decades, it can release harmful compounds including carcinogenic substances like benzene, exposing - [The Use of PID Within IVF Laboratories](https://ionsense.com/resources/the-use-of-pid-within-ivf-laboratories/) - Learn how ultra-sensitive PID technology protects IVF success rates by detecting trace VOCs that can harm embryos, eggs, and sperm in fertility laboratories. - [ION SENSE® Corporate Video](https://ionsense.com/resources/ion-sense-corporate-video/) - At ION SENSE®, innovation and people are at the heart of everything we do. - [MiniPID 2 PPB XF](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-ppb-xf/) - Introducing the MiniPID 2 PPB XF The MiniPID 2 PPB XF is a simple plug-and-play sensor able to deliver a dynamic and dependable response to thousands of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) across many diverse applications. The MiniPID 2 XF is engineered for prolonged, uninterrupted monitoring, and incorporates Ion Science’s patented long-life filter, ensuring unparalleled stability - [Different Sized O-Rings for PID Sensors](https://ionsense.com/resources/different-sized-o-rings-for-pid-sensors/) - In this quick explainer, we break down the different sizes of O-rings used with our PID sensors and the ION GAS HOOD, ensuring a gas-tight seal. - [How to Connect Hose Barbs to the ION GAS HOOD](https://ionsense.com/resources/how-to-connect-hose-barbs-to-the-ion-gas-hood/) - In this quick installation tutorial, we show you how to correctly connect hose barbs to the ION GAS HOOD for reliable sampling and secure airflow management. - [How to Fit Integration Boards to the ION GAS HOOD](https://ionsense.com/resources/how-to-fit-integration-boards-to-the-ion-gas-hood/) - Learn how to correctly fit an integration board to the ION GAS HOOD in this step-by-step installation tutorial. - [How to Connect ION CONNECT to ION PROGRAM](https://ionsense.com/resources/how-to-connect-ion-connect-to-ion-program/) - In this quick step-by-step tutorial, we show you exactly how to connect ION CONNECT to ION PROGRAM for seamless, reliable PID sensor integration. - [How to Connect ION CONNECT to ION TRANSMIT](https://ionsense.com/resources/how-to-connect-ion-connect-to-ion-transmit/) - In this quick step-by-step tutorial, we show you exactly how to connect ION CONNECT to ION TRANSMIT for seamless, reliable PID sensor integration. - [PID in Industrial Hygiene](https://ionsense.com/resources/pid-in-industrial-hygiene/) - PID in Industrial Hygiene | Explore how PID sensors improve worker safety through VOC monitoring and exposure detection in industrial hygiene. - [TA-02 | PID Sensor Response Factors](https://ionsense.com/resources/ta-02-pid-sensor-response-factors/) - Learn about PID sensor response factors in this technical article, helping users ensure accurate VOC detection. - [Pioneering Sensing Technology for a Safer Tomorrow](https://ionsense.com/resources/brand-video/) - ION SENSE® is redefining gas sensing technology, from advanced PID sensors to particulate matter sensors for VOC detection and air quality monitoring. - [Introducing ION SENSE® PID 10.6 eV 3 | Next-Gen PID Sensor](https://ionsense.com/resources/introducing-ion-sense-10-6ev-3/) - Discover the new ION SENSE® PID 10.6 eV 3 - a next-generation PID sensor with faster response and improved stability. - [Aethair Talks Podcast with Dr. Peter Morris](https://ionsense.com/resources/aethair-talks-podcast-with-dr-peter-morris/) - In this episode of Aethair Talks, Peter Morris, Head of Sensors at ION SENSE®, explores the fundamentals of VOC monitoring. - [ION SENSE® at Sensors Converge 2025](https://ionsense.com/resources/sensors-converge-2025/) - ION SENSE® joined over 200 exhibitors at Sensors Converge 2025 in Santa Clara, California, to showcase our next-generation PID sensor technology. - [Unbox Your ION TRANSMIT Kit](https://ionsense.com/resources/ion-transmit-kit/) - Want to learn more? Submit an Enquiry - [Unbox Your ION CONNECT Kit](https://ionsense.com/resources/ion-connect-kit/) - Want to learn more? Submit an Enquiry - [MiniPID 2 PPM WR Video](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-ppm-wr-video/) - Introducing the MiniPID 2 PPM WR The MiniPID 2 photoionisation sensor that detects Volatile Organic Compound gases. ION SENSE® OEM Gas Sensor portfolio offers market-leading photoionisation technology, capable of detecting extremely low levels of volatile organic compound gases, to be used alone or for successful integration into products. This specific model has the following characteristics: - [ION SENSE Partners with Blackline Safety](https://ionsense.com/resources/ion-sense-partners-with-blackline-safety/) - Published Share this page: An exciting supply agreement allows Blackline to add ION SENSE MiniPID gas sensors to G7 portfolio through revenue-sharing rental service Our pioneering spirit is further demonstrated by our selection of patented technologies that have revolutionised the field over the years. Notably, our electrode stack, packaged into a replaceable ‘pellet,’ and our - [MiniPID 2 PPM](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-ppm/) - Introducing the MiniPID 2 PPM The MiniPID 2 photoionisation sensor that detects Volatile Organic Compound gases. ION Science OEM Gas Sensor portfolio offers market-leading photoionisation technology, capable of detecting extremely low levels of volatile organic compound gases, to be used alone or for successful integration into products. This specific model has the following characteristics: Range: - [MiniPID 2 PPB](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-ppb/) - Introducing the MiniPID 2 PPB The MiniPID 2 photoionisation sensor that detects Volatile Organic Compound gases. ION Science OEM Gas Sensor portfolio offers market-leading photoionisation technology, capable of detecting extremely low levels of volatile organic compound gases, to be used alone or for successful integration into products. This specific model has the following characteristics: Range: - [MiniPID 2 High Sensitivity](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-high-sensitivity/) - Introducing the Mini PID 2 High Sensitivity The MiniPID 2 photoionisation sensor that detects Volatile Organic Compound gases. ION Science OEM Gas Sensor portfolio offers market-leading photoionisation technology, capable of detecting extremely low levels of volatile organic compound gases, to be used alone or for successful integration into products. This specific model has the following - [MiniPID 2 11.7 eV](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-11-7-ev/) - Introducing the MiniPID 2 11.7 eV The MiniPID 2 photoionisation sensor that detects Volatile Organic Compound gases. ION Science OEM Gas Sensor portfolio offers market-leading photoionisation technology, capable of detecting extremely low levels of volatile organic compound gases, to be used alone or for successful integration into products. This specific model has the following characteristics: - [How to use the Sensor Development Kit (SDK) for MiniPID 2](https://ionsense.com/resources/how-to-use-the-sensor-development-kit-sdk-for-minipid-2/) - How to use the Sensor Development Kit The Sensor Development Kit (SDK) is a set of components that offer a quick an easy way to use and integrate Photoionisation sensor technology in to new and existing equipment. This video show the content (unboxing), how to calibrate and shows basic features of the kit. Want to - [MiniPID PPB WR](https://ionsense.com/resources/minipid-ppb-wr/) - Introducing the MiniPID PPB WR The MiniPID 2 photoionisation sensor that detects Volatile Organic Compound gases. ION Science OEM Gas Sensor portfolio offers market-leading photoionisation technology, capable of detecting extremely low levels of volatile organic compound gases, to be used alone or for successful integration into products. This specific model has the following characteristics: Range: - [Who really makes your photoionisation sensor?](https://ionsense.com/resources/who-really-makes-your-photoionisation-sensor/) - Who Really Makes Your Photoionisation Sensor? It's a know fact that when a company creates something great others copy or even just stick there label on it. This simple video shows you what to look for when trying to identify if your sensor technology is made by ION SENSE. Photoionisation sensor technology detects hundreds of - [Choosing photoionisation lamp energy](https://ionsense.com/resources/choosing-photoionisation-lamp-energy/) - Choosing Photoionisation Lamp Energy This quick video explains why different lamp energies are available and how those energies affect the detection of Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) gases. Want to learn more? Submit an Enquiry - [Introducing ION SENSE® 10.6eV 10](https://ionsense.com/resources/introducing-ion-sense-10-6ev-10/) - Introducing ION SENSE® 10.6eV 10 This quick video explains how ION SENSE® PID 10.6eV 10 raises the bar in photoionisation detection, offering exceptional performance, accuracy, and reliability for VOC monitoring. Engineered with advanced technology, this next-generation sensor is optimised to detect gas concentrations up to 10 ppm with a 1 ppb detection limit, ensuring robust, - [How Photoionisation Works](https://ionsense.com/resources/how-photoionisation-works/) - How Photoionisation Works Discover how photoionisation detection (PID) sensors work and what sets ION SENSE® apart in this in-depth explainer. At the core of every PID sensor lies a high-energy ultraviolet lamp. In this video, we break down the science behind how volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are ionised and detected, transforming invisible gas concentrations into - [ION SENSE® PID Applications](https://ionsense.com/resources/ion-sense-pid-applications/) - ION SENSE® PID Applications To complement our revolutionary PID sensors, ION SENSE® is also introducing a suite of integration boards: ION CONNECT and ION TRANSMIT. These integration boards allow rapid evaluation and provide seamless installation options, allowing for adaptation across diverse applications, from compact air quality monitors to comprehensive industrial systems. 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