Bernard van Zyl

Bernard van Zyl is the Engineering Support Manager at Acoem Australasia (formerly known as Ecotech).1 He joined the company in 2001 and brings exceptional knowledge of environmental monitoring to his role.1 Bernard has a diverse background in engineering, including experience as a construction engineer in sugar industry steam generation plants in Zambia and Mauritius, and as a project engineer on coal research projects.1 He has expertise in isokinetic stack emission sampling and was part owner of a consulting engineering firm specializing in CEMS and AQMS products and services.1

At Acoem, Bernard has been instrumental in growing the company's Air Quality Monitoring Systems (AQMS) and Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) markets, particularly in Sydney-based infrastructure projects.1 He later moved to Brisbane to establish the Northern branch.1 Bernard is known for his proficiency in handling CEMS installations and has installed, commissioned, and maintained numerous open path and dilution extractive CEMS systems in South Africa and Australia.1

Bernard holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering.1