AGR Field Operations takes on new distributor in France
28/04/2009
AGR Field Operations, manufacturer of the TD range of advanced ultrasonic systems, has entered into an agreement with PROFILE Contrôles Industriels as its exclusive distributor in France.Whilst actively marketing the TD range of equipment as stand-alone systems, AGR's phased array, ToFD and pulse echo capabilities will enhance the capability of PROFILE Contrôles Industriels' patented Sysaxe® range of inspection robots.
With the aim of providing innovative and reliable NDT solutions, the company's expertise in ultrasonics and eddy current ensures delivery of flexible and cost-effective solutions for the inspection of metallic or composite components. PROFILE Contrôles Industriels provides NDT solutions for a wide range of symmetrical and complex geometry components, from curved panels to monolithic and sandwich construction to complex 3-D parts delivered within strict timescales.
The TD range of advanced ultrasonic instruments, coupled with PROFILE Contrôles Industriels Sysaxe range of polymorphic inspection robots, brings a new dimension to automated NDT inspection. These leading-edge solutions enable contour-following inspection of complex parts at high speed.
The Sysaxe NDT systems are supplied as complete solutions incorporating 3D regeneration of CAD files using a camera scanner, trajectory simulation and off-line programming software, data acquisition and automated C-scan mapping using a TD Advanced Ultrasonic system, go-to-point function and analysis. The Sysaxe systems are available as a stand-alone Single Version that performs UT from one side of a test material or a Dual Version where two robots are synchronised to perform through-transmission UT.
PROFILE Contrôles Industriels was established in 2006 by Patrick Louviot who is a certified UT Level III and has extensive management experience in the NDT field. The Chalon-Sur-Saône, France based company is located in its brand new 350 m² premises comprising a 250 m² workshop for R&D and inspection works, conventional machining, machine mounting and test room facilities, trajectory simulation and CAD station. PROFILE Contrôles Industriels' NDT engineers, technicians, software and robotics engineers work continuously to develop new and innovative solutions to stay at the forefront of technology and also have all the necessary means to ensure high quality maintenance and after-sales services.
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