Onset, a company based in Bourne, Massachusetts, has been recognized for developing a product with the potential to make significant positive impacts on regional ecosystems. Recently, they received the Cape Cod Technology Council’s esteemed Innovation Technology Award for 2024 for their HOBO MX800 Multiparameter Water Quality Data Logger series.
The HOBO MX800 series is designed, developed, and manufactured at Onset’s facility in Bourne. This monitoring solution is affordable, highly customizable, and streamlines the data collection process with convenient wireless data offload via Bluetooth. The interchangeable sensors measure water salinity, temperature, depth, and dissolved oxygen, making it an ideal tool for coastal research, water quality monitoring, hydrology studies, and wetland mitigation projects.
Local research and conservation organizations will use the HOBO MX800 series as part of their efforts to preserve and protect nearby waters. Onset’s CEO, Jim Towey, expressed gratitude and pride in receiving the prestigious award and emphasized the importance of the monitoring solution for protecting and improving water quality in Cape Cod and contributing to sustainability initiatives worldwide.
Onset was founded in 1981 and is based on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. They design and manufacture data loggers and monitoring solutions at their facility. Their award-winning HOBO data loggers and weather stations are used globally in various applications
