Hydration Testing Updates and News

The Science of Hydration –The importance of training in workplace heat stress management

May 19, 2021

35% of workers experience occupational heat strain when working in the heat, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses (HRI). Alongside thermal risk assessment, environmental controls and physiological monitoring, one of the most important ways to reduce risk is to empower workers to combat heat strain through appropriate training.

The science of hydration – Dehydration, avoidable errors,and injuries

April 21, 2021

We’ve previously described how even mild dehydration increases confusion and fatigue, inhibiting decision making and increasing the difficulty of complex mental tasks. In this article we’ll look at several studies which examine the effect of dehydration on vigilance and errors, highlighting the importance of staying hydrated to reduce the chances of accidents and improve safety.

Measure now, upload later

March 15, 2021

LOCAL mode measurements are now stored on the MX3 LAB and can be uploaded to the MX3 App and assigned to users for data logging and analysis.

The Science of Hydration – Identifying dehydrated children with the MX3 Hydration Testing System

January 27, 2021

The researchers found that over 40% of otherwise healthy children were dehydrated when assessing hydration with the MX3 HTS, in line with previous studies that used urinary measures to assess hydration in in similar cohorts.

MX3 named CORE Hot 30 Innovator

December 7, 2020

MX3 has been selected as one of the inaugural Hot 30 innovators by the CORE innovation hub. The CORE Hot 30 is a list of Australia's top innovators in the energy, resources, mining, space and defence industries, with companies selected based on innovation and demonstrated performance in their industry.

The Science of Hydration - Sweat sodium concentration: why measure and what influences it?

October 8, 2020

In this article we’ll discuss how sweat sodium concentration varies and what factors can influence this important parameter that informs individuals on electrolyte replacement needs.

MX3 at MINESAFE 2020: Workplace Heat Stress and Hydration Management

September 23, 2020

MX3 CMO Prof. Trevor Kilpatrick presented at the Minesafe International 2020 Conference. Trevor's talk detailed the importance of heat stress and hydration management on the worksite and compared the scientific evidence behind the different technologies available for workplace hydration assessment, including the MX3 Hydration Testing System. Minesafe is the premiere Australian mining safety conference and is attended by a diverse audience of mining regulators, health and safety practitioners and other resource industry professionals.

MX3 Hydration Testing at London Tech Week 2020

September 16, 2020

Last week MX3 attended the London Tech Week 2020, Europe's largest technology festival, as part of the Global Victoria trade mission.

Hydration Testing Updates and News

The Science of Hydration –The importance of training in workplace heat stress management

The science of hydration – Dehydration, avoidable errors,and injuries

Measure now, upload later

The Science of Hydration – Identifying dehydrated children with the MX3 Hydration Testing System

MX3 named CORE Hot 30 Innovator

The Science of Hydration - Sweat sodium concentration: why measure and what influences it?

MX3 at MINESAFE 2020: Workplace Heat Stress and Hydration Management

MX3 Hydration Testing at London Tech Week 2020

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