BC Gas Inc. to Market Senco's Residential Co Detector Under HomeWorks(TM) Brand.VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 1998--SENCO SENSORS(VSE See DOS/VSE. VSE - Virtual Storage Extended :SSZ SSZ Specified Strike Zone SSZ Surface Security Zone SSZ Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Airport Code) .) BC Gas Inc., owners of one of Canada's largest natural gas utility companies, and Senco Sensors Inc. (SSZ.V) are teaming up to provide BC consumers with a new carbon monoxide detector that offers exceptional accuracy and reliability. Under the terms of a marketing alliance announced today, Senco's proprietary carbon monoxide (CO) detector will be marketed to all British Columbians under the HomeWorks(TM) brand. "This is a very significant marketing alliance for Senco," says Nasim Tyab, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Senco Sensors Inc. "BC Gas Inc. operates one of the nation's largest gas utility companies. The fact that they have chosen our detector to carry the HomeWorks(TM) brand is a strong endorsement of our technology." Carbon Monoxide is colorless, odorless and tasteless and is produced when carbon based fuels are burned incompletely. Carbon based fuels include oil, propane, natural gas, gasoline, kerosene, wood, charcoal and tobacco. Exposure may cause headaches, nausea, drowsiness and other symptoms similar to those of the flu. Prolonged exposure may cause permanent heart and brain damage. At high levels, death can result in a matter of minutes A Matter of Minutes is an episode from the television series The New Twilight Zone. Cast
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning occurs when carbon monoxide gas is inhaled. CO is a colorless, odorless, highly poisonous gas that is produced by incomplete combustion. . "Our goal is to provide our customers with the very best in safety products and services," says Bob Thomson, Senior Marketing Manager of BC Gas Inc. "The CO detector developed by Senco, a BC based company, has all of the features we were looking for in a premium safety product and we are extremely pleased with Senco's new sensor technology that will accurately display low levels of carbon monoxide." New medical research suggests that prolonged exposure to even relatively low levels of carbon monoxide over an extended period of time can cause health problems. The Senco detector features a digital read-out read·out or read-out n. Computer Science Presentation of data, usually in digital form, from calculations or storage. Noun 1. with audible alarm and reliable detection of CO levels down to 20 parts per million parts per million mg/kg or ml/l; see ppm. . This level of accuracy will provide homeowners with an added measure of safety by alerting them to the presence of CO before dangerous levels are reached. BC Gas Utility Ltd. is the largest distributor of natural gas in British Columbia supplying 716,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in more than 100 communities. According to the Canada Safety Council The Canada Safety Council is a national, non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to safety. They work to prevent deaths and injuries by promoting education and awareness across Canada. External links
The Vancouver Stock Exchange Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE) A securities and options exchange in Vancouver, British Columbia, (Canada), specializing in venture capital companies. Vancouver Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of this release and neither approves nor disapproves of the same. CONTACT: INVESTOR CONTACTS: Senco Sensors Inc. Nasim Tyab, 800/858-0158 604/687-6011 or Brennen McLean, 800/858-0158 604/687-6011 or MEDIA CONTACTS: Chalice Communications Inc. Wendy a'Beckett, 604/488-0575 or Gordon Keast, 604/538-0258 |
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