Dog Days of Summer

It's been six months since I last posted a note and I apologize for not being more forthright; I've been quite busy traveling the country solving chemistry problems for our customers and learning the latest chemistry trends at the conferences I attended. In March, I presented a paper on Low-Level Conductivity Standards at the Measurement Science Conference in Anaheim, CA. It's been quite a while since I hob-knobbed with the Metrology industry and I found the opportunity to meet some very smar...

2016 Electric Utility Chemistry Workshop June 7-9

Martek will be participating the 36th Annual Electric Utility Chemistry Workshop June 7-9 in Champaign-Urbana, IL. We've been attending this excellent conference since 1988 and heartily recommend it to both chemistry and instrumentation specialists. Its focus on the more practical aspects of power plant chemistry make this a valuable venue to learn about analytical instrumentation as well as connect with a variety of vendors and end-users. For more information, visit: www.conferences.illinois...

2015 Conference Schedule

Happy New Year! At the end of every year, I re-evaluate where we, as a company, have been and the direction I would like Martek to go in the coming year. Most of the time, it's carrying on what has made us a successful company for nearly half a century, i.e. providing reliable products and services to the power generation market. People often ask me who designs our products and I always respond: "Our customers do, that's who!" Customer feedback is vital to the success of any commercial orga...

Will warm weather ever return?

It seems like it's never going to warm up. I've been traveling throughout the Northeast & Midwest these past several months and it's as cold as ever. So much for Global Warming…uh..."Climate Change" or whatever the heck they're calling it these days. I just want sunshine, warm weather, and short-sleeves to return!  By the way, Martek Instruments will be attending the 34th Annual Electric Utility Chemistry Workshop in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois June 3-5, 2014. If you're going to attend, st...

On the road yet again...

Hey folks!  Martek Instruments will be traveling to Champaign-Urbana, Illinois to attend the Electric Utility Chemistry Workshop. We've attended this particular workshop since 1988 (before I was even born!) and we're looking forward to showcasing some new products and services. Learn more about the EUCW here. See ya there! --Rebekah

Martek Instruments attends FAC Conference in Washington, DC

We traveled to Washington, DC to attend the International Conference on Flow-accelerated Corrosion in Fossil, Combined Cycle/HRSG and Renewable Energy Plants.