News
28/08/2026 Ashtead Technology acquires Seadraulics
Ashtead Technology, a leading subsea technology solutions provider to the global offshore energy sector, has announced its acquisition of Australian-based company Seadraulics.
27/08/2026 PEC system for in-field corrosion inspection
ETher NDE has announced the launch of BonPEC, an innovative pulsed eddy current technology (PECT) solution designed to transform corrosion detection and monitoring for insulated and coated assets.
26/08/2026 NDT Group celebrates apprentice and trainee qualifications, strengthening team capabilities
The NDT Group has announced that three of its apprentices and trainees have recently achieved industry-recognised qualifications across three different non-destructive testing (NDT) disciplines, a significant achievement that underlines the company’s ongoing commitment to developing talent from within.
25/08/2026 Gamma ray source projector
Industrial gamma radiography has evolved significantly since the early days of radiographic ‘fishing pole’ systems, yet human error remains the primary cause of radiation-related accidents.
25/08/2026 HausBots and Sutro Group complete scaffolding-free UT inspection at Cemex facility
HausBots, a Birmingham-based manufacturer of wall-climbing robotic inspection platforms, has completed an ultrasonic testing (UT) campaign on a rotary kiln at Cemex’s Rugby plant in partnership with Sutro Group, industrial inspection specialists in the UK and Europe.
24/08/2026 Silveray to showcase groundbreaking digital X-ray film at Materials Testing 2026
Silveray, a UK deep-technology innovator in X-ray imaging technology, will be exhibiting at Materials Testing 2026 on Stand D17 at The International Centre, Telford, on 8-9 September.
21/08/2026 Engineering and technology careers could unlock £1bn for women’s earnings
EngineeringUK has released new estimates highlighting the potential for women to increase their earnings through careers in engineering and technology.
21/08/2026 Motorised probes for microhardness testing
Proceq has announced the launch of the new Equotip 550 UCI MOTO-03 and UCI MOTO-08 motorised probes, setting a new benchmark for portable microhardness testing, it is claimed.
20/08/2026 Polytec to showcase precision non-contact measurement technology at Materials Testing 2026
Polytec, a global leader in optical measurement technology since 1967, will be exhibiting at Materials Testing 2026, bringing live demonstrations of its latest innovations in laser doppler vibrometry and optical 3D surface metrology to engineers and researchers across the UK.
19/08/2026 VibroSense tyre monitoring solution
Polyn Technology, a provider of neuromorphic technology with application-specific neuromorphic analogue signal processing (NASP) products, has taped out a VibroSense engineering chip featuring an analogue neuromorphic core for tyre friction monitoring.
19/08/2026 Next-generation online condition monitoring system
Quartzteq GmbH, part of the Quartzelec group of companies, has launched the Lifeview PDA III, the latest evolution in its partial discharge analyser (PDA) solution for permanent online condition monitoring and rotating machinery diagnostics.
18/08/2026 CT visualisation software
North Star Imaging Inc (NSI), an Illinois Tool Works (ITW) company and industry leader in industrial X-ray and computed tomography (CT) systems, has announced the launch of its efX Software Version 3.0.
17/08/2026 Magnetic particle inspection measurement
Baugh & Weedon, a leading manufacturer of non-destructive testing (NDT) instrumentation, has announced the launch of the LumaFlux 4D, the next evolution of its highly successful LumaFlux 3D meter.
17/08/2026 Intelligent vibration sensor with in-sensor AI
STMicroelectronics NV has introduced an intelligent vibration sensor designed for industrial condition monitoring applications that require high accuracy, reliability and energy efficiency.
14/08/2026 Oceanscan strengthens technical offering with dedicated subsea calibration capability
Oceanscan has expanded its technical service offering with the launch of dedicated subsea calibration services, following the successful relocation to its new fully customised facility earlier this year.
13/08/2026 X-ray and CT systems
Nikon Corporation (Nikon) has announced a comprehensive suite of enhancements to its XT V Series X-ray and computed tomography (CT) systems, strengthening the platform’s position as a world-class solution for non-destructive inspection of electronic components.
13/08/2026 Sonardyne and AMOG sign MoU
Sonardyne, an underwater technology specialist, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with international advanced engineering company AMOG to provide complete subsea asset monitoring services to offshore energy infrastructure operators.
12/08/2026 Reliable and precise detection of inclusions in aluminium melts using ultrasound
The Fraunhofer Institute for Nondestructive Testing IZFP in Saarbrücken, Germany, has showcased its ‘AloX’ measurement system, winner of the Joseph von Fraunhofer Prize, which enables the rapid, continuous and precise determination of the level of non-metallic inclusions in aluminium melts.
11/08/2026 Rolls-Royce, United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory and Japan Atomic Energy Agency to co-operate on advanced nuclear technologies
Rolls-Royce plc has announced that it has signed two trilateral Memorandums of Cooperation with the United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) to accelerate the introduction of advanced nuclear technologies in the UK.
11/08/2026 Scanner for subsea inspection
Sonomatic has introduced the NodeRay Scanner, an innovative solution for the inspection of complex subsea nodes and infrastructure.
10/08/2026 Powering next-generation technology for offshore wind innovation
Innovate UK has announced that it is supporting innovators with offshore wind innovation initiatives spanning technology development, business acceleration and industrial-scale innovation capability.
07/08/2026 NovaLT 16 gas turbine technology certified by RINA
RINA, the inspection, certification and consulting engineering multi-national corporation, and Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, have announced that RINA has awarded type approval certification to Baker Hughes for its NovaLT 16 gas turbine technology, specifically to operate on both natural gas and up to 100% hydrogen for marine propulsion applications.
06/08/2026 Video borescope
Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes business and market leader in non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions for industrial inspection, is expanding its VideoProbe portfolio with the next generation of its established borescope for remote visual inspection (RVI) in the mid-market segment.
05/08/2026 JetSoft announces breakthrough offline AI agent for waste reduction and quality control
JetSoft has announced the launch of ARQ, a pioneering offline artificial intelligence (AI) agent designed to transform how organisations explore, understand and act on their inspection and manufacturing data.
05/08/2026 Ultrasonic wheelprobe
Engineered for performance, the WheelProbe 2 (WP2) from Sonatest is said to redefine ultrasonic inspection with enhanced ergonomics, superior signal clarity and unmatched adaptability.
04/08/2026 Ultra-portable eddy current flaw detector
ETher NDE has announced the release of PockET, a next-generation single-channel eddy current flaw detector designed to deliver exceptional inspection performance in a compact, pocket-sized form.
03/08/2026 Odfjell Technology secures contract extension with client for North Sea drilling services
Odfjell Technology (UK) Ltd has announced that a major North Sea operator has signed a Letter of Intent to exercise its remaining two-year option under the contract for the provision of comprehensive drilling services on a North Sea platform.
