We are proud to share that SF6 LeakCheck P1 XTL has been awarded a Red Dot Award for Industrial Design! 🏆 A fantastic recognition of the product’s thoughtful engineering and its focus on making gas detection more intuitive, reliable and easy to use in the field. A proud moment for the ISM team! Click here to find out what makes the product stand out - https://hubs.la/Q04nTsLM0
ION Science Ltd
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire 5,992 followers
ION Science® manufacturer of photoionisation detection (PID) instrumentation for the gas detection industry.
About us
Why Ion Science? We have over 30 years experience designing, manufacturing and supplying gas sensors and gas detection instruments for a wide range of industries and applications. Manufactured in-house at our UK plant, our sensor technology and instrumentation is designed and developed by a talented team and distributed worldwide via a global network of distributors. World’s largest PID manufacturer! Experts in photoionisation detection (PID) technology, Ion Science manufacture and supply more PID sensors than any other gas detection company in the world. Our PID sensor is used by major, global gas detection manufacturers and found within most PID instrumentation available today for the detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Renowned for its outstanding humidity resistant performance and anti-contamination design, ION Science patented PID sensor technology gives results you can trust in the most extreme conditions. Look no further for accurate, reliable, trusted PID technology from the global PID experts. Exceptional customer service & support We aim to be a pleasure to deal with, to listen to our customer feedback, do what we say and give the best advice. We aim to always do better than expected and support our customers as best we can. Our instrumentation can be returned for servicing at our UK plant or to a local Authorised Service Centre trained and qualified to ION Science standards, where you can expect to receive the same high levels of service support. Dedicated Research & Development With a dedicated R&D department, research is at the heart of our company and is fundamental to our technology and product development. Follow us to keep updated on our latest products and services and how they can help you within your industries and applications.
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http://www.ionscience.com/
External link for ION Science Ltd
- Industry
- Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1989
- Specialties
- Photoionisation detection (PID) instrumentation, Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) detectors, benzene selective monitors, leak detectors, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) monitors, SF6 leak detectors, mercury vapour detectors, service and support, gas detection, Manufactuerers, Sensor manufacturer, VOC Detector, Gas Sensors, Sensor Technology, Gas Detection Manufacturing, Oil & Gas Industry, Refinery Applications, Handheld instruments, Portable Instruments , and Fixed Instruments
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FALCO 2 Pumped vs Diffused: What’s the difference? 🤨 Both versions provide continuous VOC monitoring using advanced PID technology, but the difference comes down to how the air sample reaches the detector. Pumped sampling provides greater flexibility by drawing the air sample to the detector through a sample line. This makes it suitable for applications where the monitoring point is difficult to access or where the detector cannot be installed directly at the source. Diffused sampling is designed for monitoring the atmosphere around the detector, making it ideal for open areas, production environments and locations where the detector can be installed directly within the monitoring zone. Choosing the right configuration depends on your application, installation requirements and where VOC monitoring is needed. 👉 Explore the range for yourself: https://hubs.la/Q04nT1fW0
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Behind every Formula 1 Team is Technology You Never See 🏎️ Defined by speed, precision and performance, Formula 1 is renowned for high adrenaline and fast-paced action. Beyond the race track, Formula 1 teams rely on gas detection technology to keep engineers and technicians safe. Read our blog to learn more about how ION Science's Tiger XT Select and TVOC 2, supplied by Shawcity, supports team safety on race day. 🏁 https://hubs.la/Q04nTj9V0
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ION Science is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian Sharman as our new Research & Development Director. Adrian joins us with extensive R&D leadership experience and a strong track record of driving innovation, developing new technologies and leading multidisciplinary teams. In his new role, Adrian will lead our R&D function, supporting the continued development of next-generation gas detection solutions and helping shape the future of our product roadmap. Mike Hawes, Managing Director of ION Science, commented: "Adrian’s appointment reflects our continued commitment to investing in technology, strengthening our product portfolio and ensuring we remain at the forefront of gas detection and sensing innovation." We are excited to welcome Adrian to the team and look forward to the expertise and innovation he will bring as we continue to grow and deliver high-performance solutions for customers around the world.
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In fire investigation, reliable results are critical ‼️ From locating trace amounts of accelerants to supporting evidence gathering at the scene, accurate detection technology helps investigators work with greater confidence. Our latest page looks at why accuracy matters, with an overview of the trusted instruments used in the field alongside real case studies and proven investigation results. See how Tiger XT is supporting fire investigators in demanding environments 👇 https://hubs.la/Q04gM5z50
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ION Science are delighted to once again be joining SG Safety AS at ONS 2026, Norway’s leading energy industry trade fair 🇳🇴 Taking place in Stavanger from 24th–27th August, ONS brings together global leaders, innovators and industry professionals to explore the future of energy, safety and technology and we’re excited to be part of the conversation. Visit us on the SG Safety stand to discover Titan 2, the world’s only fixed, continuous benzene monitor, designed to deliver reliable, real-time benzene detection for demanding industrial environments. Alongside Titan 2, there will also be instruments from our handheld and wearable gas detector ranges. Whether you’re looking to strengthen worker safety, improve compliance or gain greater confidence in your monitoring capabilities, our team will be on hand throughout the event to discuss how Titan 2 can support your operations. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen cyanide (HCN) are two of the most dangerous gases encountered during fires and combustion events 🔥 Often referred to as the ‘toxic twins’, these gases pose serious risks to firefighters, emergency responders and industrial workers operating in hazardous environments. For firefighters, emergency responders and industrial workers, fast and reliable gas detection can make all the difference when working in hazardous environments. In our blog, we take a closer look at the dangers of CO and HCN exposure, where these gases are commonly encountered and why proper monitoring is so important. We also explore how the ARA-X4 multi gas detector helps keep teams protected with reliable, real-time detection in tough working conditions. Learn more about the toxic twins and how ARA-X4 can protect your workforce - https://hubs.la/Q04gM74H0
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One trade show. Eight countries. Thirteen distributors. Twenty-five customer visits. 🌏 Adam Allen (APAC Sales Manager) has just wrapped up a packed APAC tour, spending time across Singapore, Malaysia, New Zealand, Australia, Vietnam, China, Indonesia and Taiwan. It was a fast-paced few weeks, moving from trade show floors to customer sites, and sitting down with distributors and end users to talk through real-world challenges, applications and opportunities. From product demos and training sessions to catching up with long-standing partners, the focus was simple throughout: listen, learn, and strengthen relationships across the region. Trips like this are a big part of how we stay close to the markets we support and make sure we’re delivering practical, responsive solutions where they’re needed most. A huge thank you to everyone who welcomed Adam throughout the tour 👏
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When every second counts, your gas detector needs to be ready. That’s why maintenance becomes simple with the ARA-X Docking Station ✅ Designed for streamlined bump testing, calibration, and data downloads, the ARA-X Docking Station ensures your ARA-X4 is always accurate, compliant, and ready for action. With the ARA-X Docking Station, you will benefit from: ✔️ Hassle-free maintenance ✔️ Reliable performance ✔️ Maximum workplace safety Take your ARA-X4 maintenance to the next level - https://hubs.la/Q04gM6zQ0
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What makes a company culture last for more than 35 years? For us, it comes down to people 👥 Many of our team members have been with ION Science for over 25 years — something we’re incredibly proud of. While the business has continued to grow and evolve over the years, the culture that defines us has remained the same. It is this strong foundation that continues to drive our success and makes ION Science a place where people build long and rewarding careers.
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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