Van Walt - The Environment Monitors-logo

Van Walt - The Environment Monitors

Science Podcasts

Van Walt Limited design, source, install, supply, rent and repair equipment for environmental research. Operating from 5 offices in 3 continents we have been around for more than 40 years and, over that time, built considerable experience and expertise when it comes to sampling and monitoring water, soil and groundwater. Our equipment is recognised as best-in-class and our knowledge of the environmental sector is valued by our customers, who know our service doesn’t end with the supply of equipment. We recognise the work our customers do in protecting our environment and we take pride in being there to ensure they get the results and data they need, when they need it. We want to share the information and knowledge we have built up; to help you choose the best equipment for your application or project and to make sure you get what you need, efficiently and effectively. From a simple auger to a multi-sensor, multi-parameter, turnkey, telemetered monitoring system – between the team – we have lots to share!

Location:

United Kingdom

Description:

Van Walt Limited design, source, install, supply, rent and repair equipment for environmental research. Operating from 5 offices in 3 continents we have been around for more than 40 years and, over that time, built considerable experience and expertise when it comes to sampling and monitoring water, soil and groundwater. Our equipment is recognised as best-in-class and our knowledge of the environmental sector is valued by our customers, who know our service doesn’t end with the supply of equipment. We recognise the work our customers do in protecting our environment and we take pride in being there to ensure they get the results and data they need, when they need it. We want to share the information and knowledge we have built up; to help you choose the best equipment for your application or project and to make sure you get what you need, efficiently and effectively. From a simple auger to a multi-sensor, multi-parameter, turnkey, telemetered monitoring system – between the team – we have lots to share!

Twitter:

@vanwalt

Language:

English

Contact:

+44 (0)1428 661 660


Episodes

Episode 4 - Digging Deeper into Soil Augers!

10/28/2022
Digging Deeper into Soil Augers - Van Walt – The Environment Monitors Podcast Episode 4 Soil augers are all the same aren’t they? They just drill holes and remove soil samples don’t they? Well as we find out, that is only scratching the surface (no pun intended this time…)! In this episode, Chris Dawes interviews Van Walt Ltd.’s founder, Vincent van Walt, about the huge array of auger requirements, equipment, and discussions that Van Walt Ltd are involved with on a near daily basis. With their relationships directly with manufacturers, the conversations they enjoy getting involved in, and the bespoke set-ups that are assisted with clearly highlights that there is much more to this once you start digging into it (ok, that pun was intended…). www.vanwalt.com/?s=augers&searchblogs=1%2C2%2C3%2C5%2C8%2C10 Welcome to the “Van Walt – The Environment Monitors” podcast, where we discuss and share a wide range of information and knowledge we have built up; to help you choose the best environmental equipment for your application or project, and to make sure you get the soil, water or groundwater sample/data you need, efficiently and effectively. Whether taking a sediment sample with an auger or implementing a multi-sensor, multi-parameter, with multiple locations, telemetered monitoring network – we believe we have lots of information, co-hosts, and guests to share! So, delve into this and our other resources on LinkedIn, Twitter or YouTube (links below) and enjoy getting ‘behind the scenes’ information on what’s new, powerful, and interesting in the world of environmental monitoring. The video version of the stream is designed to be interactive and is sure to develop as we gain confidence with our live shows and podcast channel. All episodes and choice of podcast player to listen to whilst walking your dog are available at https://vanwaltpodcast.buzzsprout.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/VanwaltLtd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/van-walt/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanwalt Website: https://www.vanwalt.com/

Duration:00:47:26

Episode 3 - Measure the Moisture!

4/8/2022
Welcome to the “Van Walt – The Environment Monitors” podcast, where we discuss and share a wide range of information and knowledge we have built up; to help you choose the best environmental equipment for your application or project, and to make sure you get the soil, water or groundwater sample/data you need, efficiently and effectively. Whether taking a sediment sample with an auger or implementing a multi-sensor, multi-parameter, with multiple locations, telemetered monitoring network – we believe we have lots of information, co-hosts, and guests to share! So, delve into this and our other resources on LinkedIn, Twitter or YouTube (links below) and enjoy getting ‘behind the scenes’ information on what’s new, powerful, and interesting in the world of environmental monitoring. The video version of the stream is designed to be interactive and is sure to develop as we gain confidence with our live shows and podcast channel. In this episode, Chris Dawes interviews Van Walt Ltd.’s Stefan Öhlmayer about everything soil moisture, the monitoring of it in such varied situations and locations, and for a multitude of reasons! Where do we and should we “Measure the Moisture” of our soil, and why is it becoming more mainstream information to need? Whether it is crops or shipwrecks, we delve into a bit of everything. www.vanwalt.com/soil-moisture All episodes and choice of podcast player to listen to whilst walking your dog are available at https://vanwaltpodcast.buzzsprout.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/VanwaltLtd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/van-walt/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanwalt Website: https://www.vanwalt.com/

Duration:00:52:39

Episode 2 - Why KISS?

3/8/2022
Welcome to the “Van Walt – The Environment Monitors” podcast, where we discuss and share a wide range of information and knowledge we have built up; to help you choose the best environmental equipment for your application or project, and to make sure you get the soil, water or groundwater sample/data you need, efficiently and effectively. Whether taking a sediment sample with an auger or implementing a multi-sensor, multi-parameter, with multiple locations, telemetered monitoring network – we believe we have lots of information, co-hosts, and guests to share! So, delve into this and our other resources on LinkedIn, Twitter or YouTube (links below) and enjoy getting ‘behind the scenes’ information on what’s new, powerful, and interesting in the world of environmental monitoring. The video version of the stream is designed to be interactive and is sure to develop as we gain confidence with our live shows and podcast channel. In this episode, Chris Dawes interviews Van Walt Ltd Director, David van Walt, about the brand new vanwaltKISS water telemetry product, and the inspiration behind the KISS name. Find out how the Keep It Simple Sensing data collection product is set to be disruptive to both manual logger and automatic data telemetry worlds with its simplicity and affordability! All episodes and choice of podcast player to listen to whilst walking your dog are available at https://vanwaltpodcast.buzzsprout.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/VanwaltLtd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/van-walt/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanwalt Website: https://www.vanwalt.com/

Duration:00:34:21

Episode 1 - Day Rates of Nitrates

2/1/2022
Welcome to the “Van Walt – The Environment Monitors” podcast, where we discuss and share a wide range of information and knowledge we have built up; to help you choose the best environmental equipment for your application or project, and to make sure you get the soil, water or groundwater sample/data you need, efficiently and effectively. Whether taking a sediment sample with an auger or implementing a multi-sensor, multi-parameter, with multiple locations, telemetered monitoring network – we believe we have lots of information, co-hosts, and guests to share! So, please delve into this and our other resources on LinkedIn, Twitter or YouTube (links below) and enjoy getting ‘behind the scenes’ information on what’s new and powerful in the world of environmental monitoring. The video version of the stream is designed to be interactive and is sure to develop as we gain confidence with our live shows and podcast channel. In addition to introducing the co-founder of Van Walt Ltd (40 years ago, Vincent van Walt), this episode 'dips' into Nitrates! What they are? Where you find them? The problems they can cause and, most importantly, how you can monitor nitrate levels in real-time, continuously, and accurately. The episode features our new Nitrate Sensor and we will be telling you about some of its unique features and where it can be deployed, helping you collect the “day rates of your nitrates”... All episodes and choice of podcast player to listen to whilst walking your dog are available at https://vanwaltpodcast.buzzsprout.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/VanwaltLtd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/van-walt/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vanwalt Website: https://www.vanwalt.com/

Duration:00:46:48