ION Science, a global leader in the field of gas detection and VOC (volatile organic compound) analysis has received approval for a new research and development facility at its headquarters in Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire. 

The new research and development centre complements ION Science’s main building that was developed in 2017. Both structures have been designed by local architectural practice, Gary Johns Architects, and are intended to be environmentally-friendly, in keeping with the surroundings of local villages, and deliver facilities for long- and short-term growth of the business. 

Fully equipped with a sensors research lab, prototyping lab for product testing, and a metrology lab and all the latest technological advancements in gas analysis and detection, the new resear