Creaform, a worldwide leader in 3D measurement solutions, announced plans for Creaform Connect: 3D Measurement Solutions Summit, a new virtual tradeshow and conference. Starting with two live days on 17 and 18 November, forward-thinking manufacturers, education institutions and businesses can explore Creaform’s latest innovations and engineering services at the event.
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AVT Reliability® has strengthened its position in the USA and Canadian asset management market after achieving the UL 61010 US and C safety standard for its triaxial fixed vibration and temperature sensor, Machine Sentry® MSF-1.
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Two leaders in the non-destructive testing (NDT) industry are joining forces to provide new hands-on training for NDT technicians and companies who want to optimise their use of digital radiography (DR).
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Consumer electricals company V-Guard Industries has told its investors that major IT initiatives are to begin in the first quarter of 2021.
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Silicon Designs of Kirkland, Washington, USA, which manufactures rugged commercial- and inertial-grade microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) capacitive accelerometers, has introduced its Model 2276 Series for zero-to-medium frequency aerospace and automotive testing, industrial vibration monitoring and robotics instrumentation applications.
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Since the start of September, optical measurement equipment supplier Bruker Alicona has been on the road. Over a period of seven weeks, running through to November, Bruker will visit 20 cities in 14 states with a selection of its optical 3D form and roughness measuring systems. Each day, three to four exclusive demo slots are available in each city visited. The demos are subject to registration via the Bruker Alicona website. The event concept is designed to offer personalised demo sessions with comprehensive COVID-19 safety measures to protect the health of all participants. These measures include, among others, a limited number of visitors, strict adherence to the safety distance of 6 ft, compulsory use of masks and regular disinfection after each slot.
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With more than 30 years of experience in pipeline integrity management, the ROSEN Group is investing in a new challenge to support operators in the transition towards a low-carbon future. The company has been developing a holistic approach for managing the integrity of hydrogen pipelines. This approach can be applied to the conversion of existing natural gas pipeline grids to hydrogen or used to new-build networks.
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Bakker Sliedrecht has signed a contract with CCCC Guangzhou Dredging Company to supply a condition monitoring system to China’s largest trailing suction hopper dredger Jun Yang 1. The condition monitoring system, engineered in Sliedrecht, Netherlands, will be used for measuring the vibration of bearings in submersible motors and will be installed on site by sister company Bakker Zhangzhou.
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Pitstop has announced the availability of its predictive maintenance solution on the Geotab Marketplace, a go-to source for organisations seeking to better manage their fleets.
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AVT Reliability® has achieved a Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award – the toughest health and safety award in the world – for the third year in succession.
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The gender gap in the engineering sector has always been present, women make up just 12% of the engineering workforce, but new research from EngineeringUK suggests that, for young people in particular, the COVID-19 pandemic is deepening gender differences in career aspirations in engineering and technology.
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Yokogawa has launched the DLM5000, a new-generation mixed signal oscilloscope with options for four or eight analogue inputs. The new oscilloscope is the successor to the previous eight-channel DLM4000. With redesigned hardware, the DLM5000 offers major improvements in both performance and operability, including a sampling rate double that of the DLM4000.
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Carestream’s Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) group has added another product to its family of digital radiography (DR) products: the HPX-DR 2530 high-resolution compact detector. The detector has a resolution of 98 μm, for a higher level of defect detection and analysis.
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Brüel & Kjær Vibro has reached the milestone of 30,000 next-generation diagnostic data acquisition unit (DDAU) condition monitoring platforms sold to the wind turbine generator market.
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Based on its recent analysis of the global liquid analyser market, Frost & Sullivan has recognised Endress+Hauser with the 2020 Global Company of the Year Award for its robust product line, customer-centric approach and industry-leading expertise. The company is one of the top five competitors in the water analysis instrumentation market and is said to be the undisputed market leader for pH sensors.
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Lavender International has announced the launch of a new online pre-learning platform for a number of its Level 2 courses.
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The Phased Array Company (TPAC) has appointed Dr Annabel Dance as its Sales Agent for the UK. TPAC is a premier provider of advanced ultrasonic hardware for phased array (PA), full matrix capture (FMC) and multi-channel conventional ultrasonic testing (UT) inspections.
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Waygate Technologies (formerly GE Inspection Technologies), a world leader in industrial inspection solutions, has launched two new portable X-ray detectors from its DXR digital X-ray family to ensure the safety, quality and productivity of its customers’ complex products and processes. The DXR140P-HC and DXR75P-HR direct radiography detectors combine the latest technological advances with extensive customer feedback and offer high-quality efficient imaging, as well as thorough protection for use in harsh environments. Both devices can now be ordered for product demonstrations.
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FLIR Systems has announced the FLIR A8580
series of entry-level cooled high-definition thermal science cameras,
designed for a wide range of industrial, military, science and product
research and development (R&D) applications.
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Onyx InSight, a provider of predictive maintenance solutions to the wind industry, has teamed up with European renewable power producer Ventient Energy to optimise output and extend the life of a large fleet of the UK’s onshore turbines with new technology.
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Bosch Sensortec has announced it is launching a longevity programme. The company is doing so to help meet the needs of industrial applications.
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Olympus and Metal Analysis Group have announced a collaboration to offer API RP 578 global training courses for alloy verification and positive material identification (PMI) experts who want to sharpen their skills, advance their careers or earn their certificate of completion.
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Sarcos Robotics and MFE Rentals have announced a partnership, giving MFE Rentals’ customers premier access to the innovative, award-winning Guardian® S robotic crawler system, a compact multi-purpose remote visual inspection tool designed to traverse challenging terrain while maintaining real-time two-way video, voice and data communication.
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A new National Research Facility (NRF), which represents a £10 million investment over five years from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) in laboratory-based X-ray computed tomography (CT), is set to launch in November this year.
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Jacobs is deploying a new type of Raman spectroscopy technology, which makes it safer and cheaper to spot radioactive contamination or other hazardous substances in waste stores and nuclear facilities undergoing decommissioning.
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Floods are a major challenge for many countries today. Over the last few years, the UK has suffered badly from a series of violent storms that have caused widespread flooding, both in terms of coastal areas and river floods. Industry experts predict that due to the effects of climate change, these types of storm are likely to continue over the next decade and beyond, with the economic cost to the UK being as high as £6 billion.
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In 2019, Pexa and PSG, both part of the Graytone Group and leading distributors of surface finishing materials and chemicals to the aerospace industry, were acquired by Addev Materials, the French-owned international specialist in chemicals distribution and custom packaging.
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In 2019, Pexa and PSG, both part of the Graytone Group and leading distributors of surface finishing materials and chemicals to the aerospace industry, were acquired by Addev Materials, the French-owned international specialist in chemicals distribution and custom packaging.
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