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Gill Instruments Limited, is a worldwide leading meteorological and environmental solutions provider, with over 25 years’ experience in ultrasonic weather monitoring system.

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“The new MaxiMet weather stations with expanded precipitation measurements have been developed in response to customer requests for high performance in areas where heavy rainfall is often experienced”
Richard McKay, Product Manager
The independent accreditation of our wind tunnel means we can now offer test and calibration services and customers can be confident in the accuracy of their results as all measurements can be traced to internationally recognised standards.
Paul Rogers, Gill Instruments Head of Sales
As the first weather and forecasting event in the region, it’s a fantastic opportunity to ignite business within the area and make key contacts
Brian Benham, Sales Manager
Gill 3-axis anemometers consistently out-perform other sonic anemometers in the measurement of 3-dimensional wind vectors and sensible heat fluxes
Richard McKay, Gill Product Manager
MetPak PricePak is a fantastic opportunity for our customers to buy professional weather systems with precision ultrasonic wind sensors at an exceptional price.
Richard McKay, Product Manager at Gill Instruments
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Gill MaxiMet compact weather stations expand with further precipitation options

Gill Instruments  has expanded the MaxiMet range of compact weather stations  by introducing two new variants with additional precipitation options. Developed to meet customer needs in areas subjected to heavier rainfalls, the new models capabilities can provide improved rainfall data to applications including PV parks, hydrological stations and coastal monitoring stations.The latest models, GMX531 and GMX551 offer precipitation measurement via a separate connector for

MaxiMet with Rain Gauge & Inclinometer models debut at InterSolar 2016

Gill Instruments will launch two new MaxiMet variants on stand B2-159 at InterSolar from 22nd- 24th June 2016.The new models have introduced new features to Gill’s solar product portfolio. As well as existing features such as solar radiation sensors which measure energy from the sun, the new models offer more options for measuring precipitation. Each of the new MaxiMet all-in-one weather stations - the GMX 531 and GMX 551, includes instruments to measure temperature, humidity, pressure, wind speed/direction and solar radiation. The GMX 531 also includes an aerodynamic tipping bucket rain

Gill Instruments at Oceanology International 2016

Gill Instruments Limited will be exhibiting at Oceanology International 2016, 15 – 17 March, ExCel, London on stand A505. Oceanology is the leading marine science and ocean technology exhibition and conference.Gill weather stations and ultrasonic anemometers provide accurate and reliable meteorological measurements on-board ships, data buoys, offshore and general marine applications. The wide range of instruments from Gill are used in Dynamic Positioning Systems, data buoys (users include UK Met Office), Vessel Tracking Systems, general ships met, Autonomous Surface Vehicles, ports and

Gill Wind Tunnel achieves independent UKAS Accreditation

The Gill Merlin wind tunnel has successfully been accredited by The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for the calibration of velocity instruments.UKAS accreditation certifies that the quality, process and operation of the tunnel equipment complies with safety and confidence standards, traceable to ISO 17025. The Gill high speed wind tunnel named ‘Merlin’ was designed and built by Gill engineers and is now one of the fastest instrumentation wind speed tunnels in Europe, with a maximum mean tunnel velocity of 110 m/s (246mph/396kph). Under the accreditation a variety of

Gill acquires Labcal UKAS Calibration Company

Gill Corporate Limited is pleased to announce that Labcal, a UKAS calibration service company, has recently joined the Gill Group.Labcal has over 35 years’ experience in providing accredited calibration and test services across a wide range of parameters including gas flow, temperature, humidity, air speed, pressure and liquid flow. Labcal’s laboratory and services are accredited to UKAS (ILAC) and ISO 17025 Standards in recognition of their high competence and performance capability. Over the years Labcal has built a strong reputation for its excellent personal customer service and support

Gill Instruments donate to Oakhaven Hospice Trust

Gill Instruments, a Lymington based company and their customers recently raised over £600 during a conference which saw customers attending from nineteen countries. The money was donated to The Oakhaven Hospice Trust in Lymington.Oakhaven provides a sanctuary for terminally ill patients and their families in a home and hospice setting and offers services including medical care, physiotherapy and counselling. The Trust is run largely by a team of over 400 volunteers and requires donations of over £3 million each year. Money from every donation goes towards providing a support network,

WindSonic installed on Tsunami Warning Systems

Gill‘s WindSonic chosen for tsunami detection buoys after tests prove it is the most reliable.On 22nd September 2015, the Chilean Navy research vessel Cabo de Hornos departed from Valparaiso, Chile, loaded with two experimental 4th generation buoys known as DART-4G  (Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunami) which feature Gill WindSonic ultrasonic wind sensors.   The deployment is part of a trial by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in partnership with the Servicio Hidrografico y Oceanografico de la Armada de

Professional Weather Measurement at Oceanology China 2015

Gill Instruments will be exhibiting alongside local distributor PTC at Oceanology China in Shanghai from 3rd-5th November 2015.As the offshore energy and marine industries continue to develop at a rapid pace across China, the need for accurate and reliable measurement data within these sectors is becoming more essential. As the only event in Asia to focus on marine technology and ocean science, Oceanology presents the ideal opportunity to connect with international companies, associations and customers from across the industry. Gill and PTC will exhibit on stand G27 where visitors will

New Products and Calibration Services from Gill Instruments at Met Tech Expo 2015

Visit us on stand 4070 at Meteorological Technology World Expo to see the NEW WindObserver90 ultrasonic anemometer, testing and calibration services and much more. WindObserver WindObserver 90 is the latest high speed ultrasonic anemometer in the stainless steel WindObserver range, so now the quality, reliability and intelligent processing in WindObserver will measure wind up to 90 m/s making it suitable for cyclonic regions around the world. It is now available with optional high power heating - effective against quickly accreting rime-icing or freezing rain conditions. The new

WindObserver soars above the South Coast’s most historic harbour

The Emirates Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth harbour is the tallest and most iconic viewing structure on the UK’s South Coast, reaching a total height of 170m (547ft) and weighing 30,000 tonnes! Presenting spectacular views of the surrounding area, the tower also features Europe’s largest glass floor measuring 7.79m² and 6cm thick.Hosting hundreds of spectators per day, on each of its three viewing decks, the safety of the tower and its visitors is paramount and Gill’s WindObserver  ultrasonic anemometer is used to provide

Gill’s WindSonic prevents vessel capsizing

Gill’s Ultrasonic Wind Speed and Direction sensor has been chosen to provide critical wind measurement data to avoid capsizing and stability issues on a motor yacht.A captain of a 48m private motor yacht was concerned that whilst at anchor, if the wind speed and direction changed above a certain threshold the vessel would need to be manoeuvred to avoid stability problems. The WindSonic wind sensor  has been fitted within a VesselWatch integration system which alerts the crew’s radio system and sends a message to the

Monitoring solar efficiency with compact weather stations

Meteorological instruments including Gill’s MaxiMet and MetPak compact weather stations can be used to provide crucial management information on the efficiency of solar parks.Meteorological Instruments help identify what may affect solar park performance and inform operators about what measures could be taken to increase efficiency. Tracking the weather Weather stations in solar parks provide data on solar radiation, temperature, humidity, wind and rain. This data indicates a possible increase or reduction in the efficiency of the park. The following lists some of the measurement

Gill Instruments Appoint Sales Manager to Accelerate Sales Growth

Gill Instruments Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Benham as Sales Manager.Gill designs and manufactures a wide range of meteorological instrumentation used worldwide in many different applications including marine and offshore, atmospheric research, solar and wind energy, HVAC and much more. Based at Gill’s Head Office in the UK, Brian will work closely with the Head of Sales to develop sales globally through an increasing number of distributors and OEM customers. Brian joins Gill from Emerson Process Management where he held the role of Strategic Account

Gill Instruments support advancing weather technology in the GCC

Gill Instruments will be supporting local business partner and distributor Unique Systems at WeatherTech GCC 2015 in Dubai.WeatherTech GCC, is the first event of its kind within the Gulf Countries to focus on environmental and climate change measurement technologies. The event marks a key shift in the GCC’s approach to better understanding weather forecasting and climate change, a much needed requirement to revolutionize the collection, analysis and distribution of weather forecasting data in the GCC. The conference will be well attended by meteorologists, suppliers and Government State

Gill Instruments improve sonic temperature performance in 3-axis anemometer range

The leading manufacturer of Ultrasonic Anemometers has announced improvements to the sonic temperature performance of their prestigious 3-axis anemometer range, improving the accuracy to greater than 1% in readings between -18◦C and +30◦C.Gill Instruments has achieved this significant gain using the National Physical Laboratory’s advanced sound profiling facility and research conducted using in-house computational fluid dynamics (CFD modelling) to examine the transducer production. The result is a new generation of transducer assembly, which benefits from small yet significant design

Gill Sensors & Controls launch a new range of innovative Condition Monitoring Sensors.

Gill Sensors & Controls Limited will be demonstrating their new GScondition monitoring sensor range at Maintec 2015 on stand M15H.Gill, who are known for their quality and reliability in hostile operating environments including process machinery, construction equipment and heavy duty vehicles, will unveil the new sensor family which has been developed to assist in reducing expensive unplanned breakdowns in industrial machinery applications. These innovative sensors capture and retain ferrous wear and failure particles, detect water in oil contamination and oil presence in one, compact

Richard McKay discusses the future of meteorological products

Gill Instruments’ Product Manager, Richard McKay, talks about emerging technologies, the future of the meteorological market and Gill’s latest product MaxiMet.What emerging technologies are coming up on the horizon? Due to the advances in smart phones and tablets, smaller, cost effective components along with improved wireless technologies are filtering through to manufacturers of meteorological equipment. With these developments, new additional information and capabilities can be provided by compact weather stations, making for a better, more rounded weather ‘picture’ for customers.

Gill launches MaxiMet –a new range of compact weather stations

Gill Instruments Limited, a leading meteorological and environmental solutions provider, will launch MaxiMet, a new range of compact weather stations at the Meteorological Technology World Expo 2014.MaxiMet combines the renowned quality and reliability of Gill products into an integrated, easy-to-use and cost-effective compact weather station. Applications such as road weather, solar and wind energy, building controls, agriculture and many more will now be able to take advantage of the widest range of parameters available in any compact weather station.Visitors to the Gill Instruments

Gill Instruments launch new MetConnect promotion

Gill Instruments, a world leading designer and manufacturer of meteorological technology is launching the MetConnect promotion to celebrate the benefits of combining its MetPak Pro and MetStream products.MetConnect is the combination of MetPak Pro and MetStream into one package which provides the ability to link, bridge, store and stream data between devices. MetPak Pro is a professional compact weather station which includes four interface ports for connecting additional third-party sensors. It can be used for any weather monitoring application on land or sea. MetPak Pro comes with

MetPak Weather station range expanded with new MODBUS output

Gill Instruments’ MetPak compact weather station range is now offered with a new MODBUS output for building control and automation applications.Gill Instruments, a world leader in ultrasonic weather monitoring systems, has expanded the MetPak multi-sensor weather station range with the introduction of a new MODBUS output connectivity. The complete MetPak range is now available with an industry recognised MODBUS communication protocol as standard, alongside the existing ASCII, NMEA 0183 and SDI-12 outputs. The new output allows industrial and building control users to connect MetPak base

Ultrasonic Wind Sensor certified for hazardous environments

The Gill Instruments WindObserver Intrinsically Safe ultrasonic anemometer is now certified by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) for use in explosive atmospheres (Ex).Gill has added IECEx to existing safety ATEX certification already held for its market leading anemometer, which is widely used across the world. With IECEx, WindObserverIS can provide high quality data and reliability to similar applications and new markets including the USA. The WindObserverIS provides highly accurate measurements of wind speed and direction and can be installed in hazardous and

MetPak Weather station bundle offers from Gill Instruments

Gill Instruments, a UK manufacturer and world leader in ultrasonic weather monitoring, has launched the MetPak PricePak campaign – an exclusive price promotion offering MetPak multi-sensor weather stations configured with remote wind sensors.The PricePak  promotion is Gill’s first price package offer, allowing customers to buy complete all-in-one, multi-sensor weather stations with an ultrasonic wind sensor from a selection of the Gill range at a greatly discounted price. Developed to cater for customers exact weather

Stream, bridge, process, store and link with MetStream

Information with no limits from Gill Instruments LimitedGill Instruments Limited, a leading worldwide design and manufacturer of meteorological and environmental instruments, is proud to launch the ground-breaking new data solutions platform ‘MetStream’. Comprised of a hub and supporting software, MetStream enables users to obtain multi-channel data via one single unit streaming it across to different outputs. Users can access data via tablets, smartphones and PCs, whenever and wherever they are. The idea behind MetStream originated from a gap in the market, based on limitations of

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