Compressed air is essential to the dive industry. San Francisco’s California Academy of Sciences stands as one of the more intriguing stories in the field. The Academy is a non-profit science museum and research organization with a history dating back to 1853. Since the 1950s, when the SCUBA technologies we know today emerged—or is that,…
It’s never too early to plan your visit to the next DEMA Show. DEMA 2013 will take place 6-9 November 2013 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. This is an essential stop on the dive calendar. TRI Air Testing will be there—and we hope you will be too! DEMA’s Awards Party will once again…
Whether they specialize in recreational, commerical, or other sides of the diving field, dive shops everywhere put safety at the top of the list. Certifications and documentation must be kept up to date. The compressed air utilized for safe equipment (including breathing air) must be checked and verified regularly. These steps are how any diving…
The annual Diving Equipment & Marketing Association (DEMA) Show is an international trade-only event for the diving, action water sports and travel industries. Each and every year, it is one of the most entertaining and most hands-on educational opportunities in the promotion and growth of the diving industry. Visitors and vendors can inspect new equipment,…
June 8 marks two important events for the diving field and for the environment: World Oceans Day and the re-launch of Project AWARE Foundation’s grassroots campaign to protect ocean environments “one dive at a time.” The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI), which anyone pursuing SCUBA diving knows of and probably owes a lot of…
