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Alcohol is a major factor in domestic violence cases, with nearly half of affected women reporting alcohol involvement. Breathalysers provide real-time monitoring, helping intervention programs track sobriety, prevent relapse, and...
Workplace safety starts with choosing the right breathalyser. This guide breaks down different types of workplace breathalysers, key features, and best practices to help you make an informed decision.
Although rest and sleep can help reduce the severity of hangovers, recovering from drunkenness can only be done with time.
Familiarise yourself with Australian alcohol intake guidelines to learn how to better track your alcohol intake and live a healthier life while still enjoying all the fun!
Having a breathalyser in your car is a handy tool to deter the practice of drink driving to ensure safety on the road at all times.
Explore the legality of riding a bicycle after having a few drinks and the penalties that are associated with the action under different Australian laws.
A breathalyser measures your blood alcohol content by first measuring your breath alcohol concentration. Find out the difference between these two units and how a breath tester does this.
Driving after drinking any amount of alcohol is dangerous. If caught driving with a BAC of 0.05%, one could face hefty fines. We discuss how long it takes for your...
As we age, hangovers hit harder. Learn why alcohol affects us more as we get older and discover tips to reduce hangover severity in this blog post.
Personal breathalysers are simple yet sophisticated devices that are used to monitor alcohol consumption and blood alcohol concentration (BAC). Here, we explore their uses and how you can make the...
Car interlocks, also referred to as alcohol interlocks, are breathalysers that restrict drivers from starting a car engine unless an alcohol breath test is passed. In this blog post, we...
Last year, Victoria recorded nearly 300 deaths on the road, making it the most lethal year in 15 years.
All your questions about breathalysers and how they work are answered in this in-depth breakdown of frequently asked questions about breathalysers.
Creating a safer workplace begins by ensuring that all employees refrain from alcohol and drugs during working hours to avoid the risks of working under the influence. This is where...
Regular breathalyser calibration ensures reliable breath alcohol data for the proper execution of alcohol and drug testing policy in the workplace.
Drinking at the workplace can be a sign of a deeper problem, alcohol addiction. Not only does it endanger the well-being of the colleague in question, but it could also...
This blog post discusses the first crucial step to ensuring a safer and more productive workplace: efficient education that will, in turn, empower employees and the workforce to make smart...
Alcohol use disorder affects millions of Australians and is one of the country's most treated addiction. The disease can cause a multitude of mental health issues which need to be...
Alcohol testing has been around for nearly 100 years, and the invention of breathalysers revolutionised alcohol testing, making it easier to ensure sobriety anytime and anywhere.
Discover the essential FAQs about breathalyser calibration in our latest blog post, where we provide insight and information into maintaining your breathalyser’s accuracy at all times.
Discover the health risks of combining drugs and alcohol in our latest blog post and how preventive measures in the form of breathalysers and drug test kits can help save...
Andatech calibration management plans offer a convenient solution to ease the calibration procedure that entails reminder emails, next calibration dates, shipment and more.
Alcohol interlocks are often part of a court order for citizens found guilty of drunk driving in Australia. It ensures that the driver cannot start his/her car without registering a...
Find out how lawyers are using Andatech breathalysers to resolve family custody cases in an innovative way. Read this real-life use case of our breathalysers.
The use of drugs and alcohol at the workplace cause billions of dollars every year in absenteeism and lost production as well as injuries and even death.
Alcohol use at the workplace leads to reduced productivity, impaired performance, and poor decision-making skills while on duty, putting employees at risk of legal, financial and health issues.
This easy-to-read infographic will teach you how to use your Andatech or AlcoSense breathalyser the right way so you and your loved ones can stay safe no matter the occasion.
Each country has its own drink driving laws and limits. If you're travelling and plan to drink alcohol or drive, check out your destination's alcohol limit.
When done the right way, an alcohol breath test can give you accurate breath alcohol results to check your impairment level and help you make informed decisions.
Knowing factors that can affect the breathalyser accuracy helps minimise the possibility of getting false results when conducting BrAC tests in the workplace.
Providing the convenience of BAC testing for your customers creates a pleasant drinking experience, ensures safety, and promotes responsible drinking.
Fuel cell breathalysers provide reliable and accurate performance in breath alcohol testing compared to semiconductor breathalysers.
A good breathalyser for your workplace should complement your company's alcohol & drug testing policy. Learn how to choose the best breathalyser for your needs.
Essential but often overlooked, calibration ensures that breath alcohol test results at work are accurate at all times, giving you greater peace of mind.
The fuel cell sensor of a breathalyser detects the alcohol concentration of exhaled air blown into the device and 'translates' it into a readable measurement.
The proper usage, storage, and maintenance of breathalysers ensure accurate breath alcohol results and a prolonged lifespan for their usage in the workplace.
NATA accredited breathalyser calibration centres meet the highest performance and reliability measures by adhering to the ISO/IEC 17025 Standard.
Find out what Australian Standard AS3547 is about, as well as its implications on industrial breathalysers used on-site and at the workplace.
In short, it is legal for employers in Australia to conduct workplace drug testing in accordance with the company's alcohol and drug testing policy.
Superseding AS3547:1997 in June 2022, the Australian Standard AS3547:2019 has 5 major updates that matter for the use of industrial breathalysers.
Get answers to your concerns about Australian Standard AS3547:2019 for breathalysers used for on-site and workplace breath alcohol screening.