Biral Wins UK National Visibility Sensor Framework Agreement

Biral (UK) is pleased to announce that it has secured the UK National framework agreement with the Met Office in Exeter for the supply of visibility sensors. After rigorous evaluation and field testing against its national and international competitors, the Biral SWS-100 visibility sensor was selected to be used as part of the Met Office plans to update the national measurement network. The initial supply for 65 units have now been delivered in readiness for installation. Nathan Neal, Marketing Director for Biral, commented “As a UK based SME, we are very pleased to have been awarded this framework agreement in direct competition with our much larger international competitors. It clearly shows that our technology, reliability and measuring accuracy are as good as, if not better than our much larger peers. We are proud to have won this significant agreement and will build upon this with other national meteorological organisations world-wide.

The SWS-100 visibility sensor is a highly specified unit, supplied with a class leading 3 year warranty and renowned for its rugged design and long life making it ideal for deployment in a national network where reliability and accuracy are paramount.