Heritage

We recently attended an inspirational conference, held by the Museums Association, focussing on sustainability. Firstly, we were very pleased with the ongoing efforts for tackling the practicalities of sustainability amongst…

To celebrate English Tourism Week 2018, we thought we’d take a look back at how the installation of Hanwell’s Environmental Monitoring solutions helped revive the Mary Rose at Portsmouth’s Historic…

Meet our new Heritage Account Manager at Museums Association 2017 We’re attending the Museums Association 2017 conference in Manchester and hope to see you there from 16th to 17th November. You…

Most environmental monitoring requirements are for damage prevention or to meet regulations. This could translate into millions of pounds worth of priceless and irreplaceable items, such as, historic artefacts or…

So first of all, what is Relative Humidity? Humidity in general simply means that the air contains water vapour. So, if we say that the air is humid, it contains…

Travelling museum exhibits – why you should monitor Many museums look to participate in travelling museum exhibits or loaning artefacts as a way to boost their profile and to increase…

LUX and UV Light Museum Monitoring It is already recognised that long-term damage to artefacts is caused by fluctuating environmental conditions such as changing temperature, humidity, light and ultraviolet light….

At the beginning of November we exhibited our Hanwell environmental monitoring equipment at the Museums Association Conference and Exhibition in Birmingham. We had a competition running and entrants could be…

The Hanwell wireless environmental monitoring and control range is the result of more than 20 years design and production expertise at The IMC Group Ltd. We now have over 100 data loggers…

In high relative humidity conditions insects and moulds thrive and reproduce, metals corrode, dyes and textiles fade and deteriorate more quickly, organic materials such as wood and leather swell or…

Hanwell Instruments has launched a new weapon in the fight to wipe out insect damage at museums and galleries. For information please see our latest press release: http://www.leisure-kit.net/detail1.cfm?code=31366543&codeID=260263&linktype=EDITORIAL&dom=N