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04/07/2025 Amentum and University of Manchester expand strategic partnership on world-changing technologies
Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, has expanded its collaboration with the University of Manchester to drive advances in materials science, robotics, digitalisation, energy and social impact.

03/07/2025 Kaefer UK & Ireland secures five-year contract phase 2 with Babcock
Kaefer UK & Ireland has announced the signing of a five-year contract extension with the defence company Babcock International Group.

02/07/2025 Previan announces strategic evolution: Eddyfi Technologies and NDT Global to operate as independent industrial technology leaders
Previan has announced the launch of a key strategic realignment initiative that will result in Eddyfi Technologies and NDT Global operating as two independent and autonomous entities.

01/07/2025 Allianz unveils ambitious growth plans in engineering inspection business
Allianz Engineering Inspection Services (AEIS) has revealed its ambitious growth plans to become the biggest engineer surveyor team in the UK and offer market-leading inspection services, aiming to grow its engineering workforce to over 800 in the next four years.

30/06/2025 Ultramag commences work on new radiographic facility
Throughout 2025, Ultramag will be investing in a new radiographic enclosure and equipment at a facility in Calmore, Southampton.

30/06/2025 Stork secures inspection contract with Ithaca Energy
Altrad has confirmed that its latest acquisition, Stork, has successfully secured a five-year contract (with two one-year extension options) with Ithaca Energy UK Limited (Ithaca Energy).

30/06/2025 Rolls-Royce designates ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia an engine maintenance hub
Rolls-Royce has certified ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia as a hub for the provision of maintenance services for Rolls-Royce BR710A2-20 engines that power the Bombardier Global Express aircraft series.

30/06/2025 From disaster recovery to saving cultural heritage: IAEA boosts assistance to countries in non-destructive testing
Every minute of every day, an earthquake occurs somewhere in the world. Of the half a million earthquakes that happen each year, around 100,000 can be felt and around 100 result in significant damage.

27/06/2025 Sentera joins Thermal by FLIR programme
Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has announced that Sentera Sensors and Drones, a leading provider of advanced sensors and data, has joined the Thermal by FLIR programme.

27/06/2025 Argyll Ruane welcomes new NDT Trainer
Argyll Ruane has welcomed Ross Dickson to its team as a new Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Trainer.

27/06/2025 Oceanscan Group selected by Fugro to bring innovative tooling solutions to market
Oceanscan Group, a renowned provider of subsea and marine solutions, has announced its partnership with Fugro, a leading global geo-data specialist.

26/06/2025 Bendable digital X-ray detectors
Shortly after the launch of the D-DR 1025B NDT, the D-DR 1043B NDT has joined the Dürr NDT family of bendable X-ray detectors for industrial radiography.

26/06/2025 Delta XD appointed Zeiss Certified Metrology Partner
Delta XD has announced its appointment as the new Zeiss Certified Metrology Partner for the UK and Ireland.

26/06/2025 Increase productivity while obtaining better image accuracy with advanced robotic systems
Efficiency, uptime and throughput are critical to maintaining a competitive edge in manufacturing.

26/06/2025 Inductosense honoured with King’s Award for Innovation
Inductosense is one of 197 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise.

25/06/2025 Portable NDE 4.0 instrument platform
Pragma NDT has announced the launch of the PragmaFlex, a portable NDT 4.0 instrument platform designed to revolutionise the way industries approach material inspection.

25/06/2025 Flyability awarded innovation endorsement certification by classification society ClassNK
Flyability, creator of the confined space drone Elios 3, has announced that it has received Innovation Endorsement certification from Japanese classification society ClassNK.

25/06/2025 SpotSee acquires Telatemp
SpotSee, a global provider in condition monitoring through connected and visual sensors, has announced its acquisition of Telatemp, a trusted provider of temperature and environmental monitoring devices.

24/06/2025 Wilcoxon’s new release
Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies, an Amphenol company and a pioneer in industrial vibration monitoring, has released the 883M digital triaxial accelerometer and temperature sensor.

23/06/2025 A new chapter for Sonaspection International
Sonaspection International Ltd, a globally acclaimed manufacturer of non-destructive testing (NDT) and non-destructive evaluation (NDE) flawed specimens, has announced its acquisition by members of the management team, backed by a private investor.

20/06/2025 Industrial-grade monitoring cameras
IDS Imaging Development Systems has launched the ‘uEye Live’ camera series with the uEye SCP and uEye SLE product lines.

19/06/2025 IoT wireless vibration sensors
Mouser Electronics Inc has announced that it now stocks the 85X1N and 89X1N Internet of Things (IoT) wireless vibration sensors from TE Connectivity.

18/06/2025 Allianz Engineering launches solar PV inspection and test service
Allianz Engineering has introduced a new inspection service for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, aimed at businesses and industrial sites.

17/06/2025 3D scanning solution
Creaform, a business of Ametek Inc and worldwide provider of automated and portable 3D measurement solutions, is taking a significant step forward in its software offering, reflecting a strategic evolution by introducing Creaform.OS and the Creaform Metrology Suite, which leverage the hardware-software synergy to deliver a complete 360° 3D scanning solution.

16/06/2025 Cimpor teams up with Fizix
Cimpor Global, which is based in Turkey, has launched an initiative in partnership with Fizix to enhance operational efficiency and reduce energy losses in cement plants.

13/06/2025 Czechia’s largest utility selects Amentum for small modular reactor programme
ČEZ, Czechia’s largest energy utility, has selected Amentum to support its new nuclear programme by advancing plans for two small modular reactors (SMRs).

12/06/2025 Next-generation XRF analyser series
Evident has announced the launch of its next-generation Vanta Element hand-held X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyser series built for fast, accurate alloy identification in scrap sorting, metal manufacturing and precious metals testing.

11/06/2025 VAI and GPMS join forces
Vertical Aviation International (VAI) and GPMS International have announced a strategic partnership, with the aim of providing VAI members with unparalleled access to advanced health and usage monitoring systems (HUMS).

10/06/2025 Innerspec Technologies Europe joins Siderex
Innerspec Technologies Europe has announced that it is joining Siderex to drive innovation and development in quality and process control in the steel industry through advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions.

09/06/2025 Ensuring safety and efficiency with thermal monitoring for battery energy storage systems
Battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are essential for storing renewable energy and ensuring grid stability.

06/06/2025 Transdiagnostics launches ‘game-changer’ for freight rail safety
Transdiagnostics has announced the launch of Transend, a next-generation digital solution designed to transform freight rail safety and efficiency.

05/06/2025 Foerster acquires Prüftechnik NDT GmbH
Institut Dr Foerster GmbH & Co KG, a global leader in innovative solutions for non-destructive testing (NDT), has announced the acquisition of Prüftechnik NDT GmbH, based in Ismaning, Germany.

04/06/2025 John Crane secures Saudi contracts
John Crane, a global provider of mission-critical technologies and services for the energy and process industries, and a business of Smiths Group plc, has secured three recent asset management contracts with major petrochemical companies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

03/06/2025 Modular SCADA platform aims to ensure stability in power grids
Robin Patrick Williams, a research scientist at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT, explains why a SCADA platform is necessary in order to automate future transmission and distribution grids.

02/06/2025 DNV qualifies Subtera’s CUI detection technology
DNV has successfully completed the technology qualification (TQ) of Subtera’s passive terahertz sensor technology designed to detect corrosion under insulation (CUI) and the trapped moisture that causes it, which is a pervasive challenge in industrial plants.

30/05/2025 Ashtead advancing offshore communication technology
With the offshore industry continuing to experience network coverage, latency and bandwidth challenges affecting operational efficiency, it was essential for the next generation in mesh technology to deliver significant technological improvements to address these challenges and set a new benchmark in advanced wireless communication and private network connectivity.

29/05/2025 CogneSense acquires Sonitus
L Squared Capital Partners platform company CogneSense has acquired Dublin-based air quality, environmental noise and vibration monitoring solutions provider Sonitus Systems.

29/05/2025 Flexible digital X-ray detector
Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes business and market leader in non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions for industrial and energy infrastructure inspection, has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of DXR Flex, a bendable digital X-ray detector.

28/05/2025 Wireless lubrication system
Maintenance procedures are a critical area for many industrial companies, where production disruptions can be extremely costly.

28/05/2025 Matthew Knuth named as Director of Reliability Solutions
UpTime Solutions, a provider of wireless condition monitoring solutions, has announced Matthew Knuth as Director of Reliability Solutions.

27/05/2025 Eddy current flaw detector
ETher NDE has announced the integration of the innovative rotary C-scanning feature as a standard capability in the AeroCheck 3.

27/05/2025 Advanced drone for industrial inspection
Voliro has released the Voliro T Version 5, with a hardware and software upgrade that is said to elevate aerial inspections to a new standard.

23/05/2025 Revealing the invisible: how thermographic imaging is transforming electrical inspections
When it comes to electrical systems, what you can’t see can hurt you.

21/05/2025 Digital microscope
Evident has announced the launch of its DSX2000 fully motorised digital microscope designed to simplify operations and boost productivity in material analysis and inspection workflows.

20/05/2025 Treon Industrial Node X
Internet of Things (IoT) company Treon has launched the Treon Industrial Node X, an advanced wireless, battery-powered sensor for predictive maintenance. As the next generation in Treon’s condition monitoring portfolio, it enhances efficiency, sustainability and diagnostics in industrial operations.

19/05/2025 Amentum to deliver programme and project management for new UK nuclear power station
Amentum has been selected as sole programme and project management delivery partner for Sizewell C, a new nuclear power station that will strengthen the UK’s energy security.

16/05/2025 Cryogenic triaxial accelerometer
CB Piezotronics (PCB) has announced the launch of its new Model 354A14 case-isolated cryogenic ICP triaxial accelerometer. This model is relatively small in size, with three individually isolated sensing elements.

15/05/2025 WEG partners with AZServ
WEG has agreed a collaborative partnership with condition monitoring company AZServ, which establishes the company as a WEG digital partner and an authorised distributor for WEGscan, its wireless monitoring system designed to optimise machinery performance and operational reliability.

14/05/2025 Previan announces new President of Eddyfi Technologies
Previan, a fast-growing, innovative and private industrial technology group focused on advanced diagnostic technologies to monitor the world’s infrastructure health, has announced that Jeff Anderson has been appointed as the new President of its Eddyfi Technologies business unit.

13/05/2025 Generative AI-powered product
Radix, a global technology company specialising in industrial digital transformation, and Celanese, a global chemical and specialty material company, have collaborated with Cognite, a global data and artificial intelligence (AI) company, on the development of JO.AI, a generative AI-powered product designed for asset-intensive industries.