PITTSBURGH, PA – (Sept. 15, 2020)  – Industrial Scientific, a global leader in gas detection and connected safety, is pleased to announce the expansion of its connected portfolio to include a cellular battery for the Ventis Pro5 Multi-Gas Monitor in the United States and Canada. The new battery adds future-proof cellular connectivity to existing wi-fi, satellite, and peer-to-peer connectivity options, making the Ventis Pro5 the most flexible connected gas monitor on the market.

The Ventis Pro5 with cellular connectivity instantly transmits data to iNet® Now Live Monitoring software, allowing managers to monitor sites, keep workers safe, and make smart decisions in the moment. Supervisors have the power to respond quickly in an emergency thanks to instant alerts with name, location, and hazard data and the ability to communicate efficiently with teams in the field through two-way text messaging. Developed with the latest cellular technology, LTE-M, which was designed specifically for high-reliability industrial IoT applications, the Ventis Pro5 will connect for years to come and allow gas detection programs to scale over time.

“Real-time insights on where workers are located and what hazards they face give organizations the power to reduce risk, increase productivity, and strengthen their safety culture,” said Tom Henson, vice president of global marketing and product management at Industrial Scientific. “With additional connectivity options for the Ventis Pro5, more organizations can easily implement connected safety solutions to keep their workers safe.”

The cellular battery is now available to order with all new Ventis Pro5 Multi-Gas Monitors. The Ventis Pro5 with cellular connectivity offers reliable coverage through Verizon and AT&T service in the U.S. and Bell, Rogers, and Telus service in Canada, provides 14-hours of run time on a single charge, and is compatible with existing DSX™ Docking Stations and iNet® Exchange for maintenance and repairs.

Learn more about cellular connectivity for the Ventis Pro5 at our webinar on September 24.

About Industrial Scientific Corporation As a global leader in connected safety, Industrial Scientific provides gas detection products, services and software to keep workers safe in hazardous environments. To date, the company supports 3,000 iNet® customers and monitors 375,000 devices across 13,500 sites. Established in 1985 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Industrial Scientific has more than 1,200 global employees across 21 countries committed to preserving human life and eliminating death on the job by the year 2050. Industrial Scientific is also the parent company to Predictive Solutions Corporation (www.predictivesolutions.com) and Intelex Technologies (www.intelex.com). For more information, visit www.indsci.com.