Overview

The Education and Training Industry encompasses a wide range of institutions, organizations, and services dedicated to imparting knowledge, skills, and learning experiences to individuals of all ages. It plays a crucial role in equipping people with the tools they need to succeed academically, professionally, and personally.

Depending on specific features and functions, GAO Tek’s turbidimeters are sometimes referred to as Turbidity meters, Nephelometers, Turbidity sensors, Haze meters, Clarity meters, Suspended solids analyzers, Opacity meters, Sediment meters.

GAO Tek’s turbidimeters have the following applications in education and training industry:

  • Environmental Science Education: GAO Tek’s turbidity is an important parameter in environmental science and water quality studies. In educational settings, turbidimeters can be used as teaching tools to demonstrate the concept of turbidity and its significance in assessing water quality. They can help students understand the impact of sediment and particulate matter on aquatic ecosystems.
  • Laboratory Demonstrations: In science laboratories, our turbidimeters can be used as part of hands-on experiments or demonstrations for students. These experiments can help students learn about the principles of turbidity measurement, instrumentation, and the factors affecting water clarity.
  • Research and Projects: In higher education institutions, students pursuing research in fields like environmental science, chemistry, or civil engineering may use our turbidimeters as part of their research projects. These instruments can aid in studying water quality changes in natural or artificial bodies of water.
  • Training for Environmental Professionals: In vocational or professional training programs related to environmental monitoring and water quality assessment, GAO Tek’s turbidimeters may be used to teach students and professionals how to operate and calibrate such equipment. This knowledge is crucial for those working in fields like environmental engineering or water resource management.
  • Water Treatment Training: In courses or programs related to water treatment and purification, GAO Tek’s turbidimeters can be used to demonstrate the importance of turbidity control in drinking water and wastewater treatment processes. Students can learn how turbidity measurements impact treatment decisions.

More information on turbidimeters and their applications in other industries can be found on this page.

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GAO Tek’s targeted markets are North America, particularly the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Europe. Hence, in addition to English, this website gaotek.com is offered in other major languages of North America and Europe such as Spanish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Ukrainian, Romanian, Russian, Dutch, Turkish, Greek, Hungarian, Swedish, Czech, Portuguese, Serbian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Slovak, Catalan, Lithuanian, Bosnian, Galician, Slovene, Latvian, Estonian, Welsh, Icelandic, and Irish.

Complying with Education and Training Industry Standards

GAO Tek’s turbidimeters comply or help our customers comply with the education and training industry standards such as:

  • ISO 7027.
  • EPA Method 180.1.
  • ASTM D6698.
  • US EPA (United States Environmental Protection Agency).
  • WHO (World Health Organization).
  • USP (United States Pharmacopeia).

Complying with Government Regulations

GAO Tek’s turbidimeters comply or help our customers comply with the U.S. government regulations such as

  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
  • State and Local Regulations.

GAO Tek’s turbidimeters comply or help our clients comply with the Canadian regulations such as

  • Environment and Climate Change Canada.
  • Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
  • Provincial and Territorial Regulations.
  • Laboratory Safety Standards.

GAO Tek’s turbidimeters comply or help our clients comply with the Mexican regulations such as

  • Comisión Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA).
  • Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP).
  • Laboratory Safety Standards.
  • Local Regulations.

GAO Tek’s turbidimeters comply or help our clients comply with the European regulations such as

  • European Commission.
  • European Environmental Agency (EEA).
  • National Regulations.
  • Laboratory Safety Standards.

Case Studies of Turbidimeters in Education and Training Industry

Turbidimeters are sometimes called as Turbidity meters, Nephelometers, Turbidity sensors, Haze meters, Clarity meters, Suspended solids analyzers, Opacity meters, Sediment meters.

Here are some practical examples of using turbidimeters in education and training industry:

Educational institutions and environmental organizations in the Northeast may conduct workshops for students, teachers, and community members on water quality monitoring. Turbidimeters can be used to demonstrate how to measure turbidity in local rivers, streams, or ponds. Participants learn about the importance of water quality and its impact on aquatic ecosystems.

Environmental nonprofits in the Northeast may organize citizen science initiatives. Volunteers are trained to use turbidimeters to collect water quality data from local water bodies. This engagement not only contributes valuable data but also raises awareness about water quality issues in the community.

Educational summer camps in the Northeast Region can include activities where students use turbidimeters to explore local ecosystems. They may measure turbidity in ponds, lakes, or rivers as part of a broader ecological study.

Extension services and agricultural schools in the Midwest can educate farmers and rural communities about the impact of agricultural practices on water quality. Turbidimeters can be used to demonstrate the effects of soil erosion and runoff on turbidity in nearby streams and rivers.

Educational platforms and online courses can offer modules on water quality monitoring, including the use of turbidimeters. Participants from the Midwest and beyond can learn remotely about water quality assessment and its importance.

Educational institutions in the Midwest often collaborate on research projects. Turbidimeters can be used in interdisciplinary research related to hydrology, ecology, and environmental science to study changes in turbidity as an indicator of water quality.

K-12 schools in the South can incorporate turbidimeters into their science curriculum. Students can collect water samples from local rivers, ponds, or reservoirs and use turbidimeters to measure turbidity. This practical experience helps students understand the importance of water quality and its impact on local ecosystems.

Colleges and universities in the South can integrate turbidimeters measurements into their environmental science and biology labs. Students can use turbidimeters to conduct experiments and research on how land use, pollution, and sedimentation affect water turbidity in regional water bodies.

Agricultural extension services and rural education programs in the West can utilize turbidimeters to educate farmers and rural communities about the impacts of agricultural practices on water quality. Demonstrations can illustrate how soil erosion and runoff affect turbidity in local streams and rivers.

Colleges and universities in Canada can integrate turbidimeters measurements into their environmental science, biology, and geography labs. Students can conduct experiments to investigate how factors such as land use, pollution, and sedimentation affect water turbidity in regional water bodies.

Organizations involved in wetland and watershed conservation projects in Mexico can use turbidimeters to assess water quality before and after restoration efforts. Turbidity measurements can help gauge the effectiveness of conservation initiatives.

Local communities in Europe can benefit from workshops and training sessions that include turbidimeters demonstrations. These sessions can empower communities to monitor and protect their local water resources.

Environmental nonprofits and government agencies in Europe can engage citizens in monitoring local water bodies. Volunteers are trained to use turbidimeters to measure turbidity, contributing valuable data to water quality assessments and fostering environmental awareness.

GAO RFID Inc. RFID Hardware, a sister company of GAO Tek Inc., is ranked as a top 10 RFID supplier in the world. Its RFID, BLE, and IoT products have also been widely used in education and training industry.

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Use of Turbidimeters with Leading Software and Cloud Services in Education and Training Industry

GAO Tek has used or has facilitated its customers to use GAO’s turbidimeters with some of the leading software and cloud services in their applications. Examples of such leading software and cloud services include

  • Microsoft Excel.
  • R.
  • MATLAB.
  • Hach WIMS.
  • Aquarius.
  • ArcGIS.
  • QGIS:
  • STARLIMS.
  • HOBOware.
  • TURBOSCAN.
  • GraphPad Prism.
  • SigmaPlot.
  • Origin.
  • MiniTab.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Box.
  • Microsoft Azure.
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • IBM Cloud.
  • Oracle Cloud.
  • Qlik Cloud.
  • Alteryx Analytics Hub.
  • Looker.
  • Tableau Online.
  • TIBCO Cloud Integration.
  • Domo.
  • Power BI.
  • Sisense.

GAO Tek’s turbidimeters and their applications in other industries are listed on this page.

Environmental Turbidimeters

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Environmental Test Instruments

Meeting Customers’ Demands

Large Choice of Products

In order to satisfy the diversified needs of their corporate customers, GAO Tek Inc. and its sister company GAO RFID Inc. together offer a wide choice of testing and measurement devices, network products, RFID, BLE, IoT, and drones.

Fast Delivery

To shorten the delivery to our customers, GAO has maintained a large stock of its products and is able to ship overnight within continental U.S. and Canada, and fast delivery to Mexico and Europe from the nearest warehouse.

Local to Our Customers

We are located in both the U.S. and Canada. We travel to customers’ premises if necessary. Hence, we provide a very strong local support to our customers in North America, particularly the U.S., Canada and Mexico and Europe. Furthermore, we have built partnerships with some integrators, consulting firms and other service providers in different cities to further strengthen our services. Here are some of the service providers in education and training industry we have worked with to serve our joint customers:

  • HCL Technologies.
  • Wipro.
  • NTT DATA.
  • Infosys.
  • KPMG.
  • Cerner Corporation.
  • CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation).
  • CGI.
  • Leidos.
  • Booz Allen Hamilton.
  • Presidio.
  • Accenture.
  • Deloitte.
  • Neoris.
  • Softtek.
  • Desire2Learn (D2L).
  • eCampusOntario.
  • CAE Inc.

GAO Has Many Customers in Education and Training Industry

The products from both GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc. have been widely used in education and training industry by many customers, including some leading companies. Here is more information on applications of GAO RFID Inc.’s turbidimeters in education and training industry.

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Here are some of GAO’s customers in education and training industry:

  • Harvard University (Massachusetts).
  • University of Georgia (Georgia).
  • Yale University (Connecticut).
  • University of Chicago (Illinois).
  • University of Michigan (Michigan).
  • Duke University (North Carolina).
  • University of Florida (Florida).
  • University of Texas at Austin (Texas).
  • Stanford University (California).
  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
  • University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley).
  • University of Southern California (USC).
  • University of Toronto.
  • University of British Columbia (UBC).
  • McGill University.
  • University of Alberta.
  • University of Waterloo.
  • Queen’s University.

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