News
29/02/2024 Leveraging robotics for remotely operated UT thickness measurements
With a strong product portfolio, Eddyfi Technologies is well positioned to offer dynamic working solutions leveraging multi-technologies in response to customer demands and it has demonstrated the ability to add ultrasonic testing (UT), pulsed eddy current (PEC) and even phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) into its surface-mounted crawlers.
29/02/2024 HSE issues safety alert on radiograph duplication and falsification
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has investigated a number of instances where non-destructive testing (NDT) has been falsified, mainly at the fabrication stage.
28/02/2024 Oceaneering secures contract with major Australian energy company
Oceaneering International Inc has announced that Oceaneering Australia has secured an inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) and survey contract from a major Australian energy company
28/02/2024 Inductosense celebrates impressive growth during 2023
UK-based Inductosense Ltd, a leading provider of ultrasonic sensor technologies for internal corrosion monitoring, has seen a significant demand for its WAND technology following numerous successful trials and approvals from major operators.
27/02/2024 Employers must support neurodivergent people to make sector more inclusive
A new report published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) reveals that there is an urgent need to make engineering and technology more inclusive for neurodivergent people and it provides practical guidance to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) employers to create a more inclusive working environment.
27/02/2024 Ashtead Technology signs reseller agreement with i2S
International subsea rental equipment and solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has signed a reseller agreement with France-based i2S, specialists in underwater robotics and imaging solutions.
26/02/2024 BINDT unveils the Professor Chris Scruby Library
During a meeting of Council in December 2023, BINDT was pleased to unveil a new section to its extensive library of non-destructive testing, condition monitoring and related texts and conference proceedings: the Professor Chris Scruby Library.
26/02/2024 Further acquisitions for BES Group
British Engineering Services Group (BES) has announced that it has welcomed Inspire Structures and Inspired Access Solutions to the group.
23/02/2024 The Mariners’ Museum and Park explores maritime history using digital X-ray imaging
The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Virginia, USA, is home to the Batten Conservation Complex and the USS Monitor Center.
22/02/2024 Element invests in new nuclear division
Element has invested $8 million (approximately £6.3 million) to enhance its Huntsville, Alabama, USA, testing facilities.
21/02/2024 Thermography cameras
Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has announced the focus-free FLIR E5 Pro and FLIR E6 Pro cameras, providing a larger 3.5" touchscreen display along with access to FLIR Ignite cloud connectivity within the same point-and-shoot pistol-grip form factor as legacy Ex-Series thermal cameras.
20/02/2024 IMechE Argyll Ruane and IMechE Fife NDT brands integrated
Over the course of the past year, the leadership team of IMechE Argyll Ruane and IMechE Fife NDT Ltd has been diligently working on a series of organisational improvements aimed at fostering the growth of its non-destructive testing (NDT) and coatings services.
19/02/2024 Inspection and asset management software
Screening Eagle Technologies has announced a new version of Inspect, the company’s intelligent inspection and asset management software.
16/02/2024 Award to Jacobs under UKAEA’s Fusion Industry Programme
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) has increased its funding for Jacobs’ research into lithium, a key ingredient for fusion power reactors.
15/02/2024 Tan Delta Systems launches Sense-2
Tan Delta Systems, a manufacturer of real-time oil quality monitoring sensors and systems, is contributing significantly to advancements in the manufacturing and lubrication sector with the launch of Sense-2.
14/02/2024 ABB wins award for excellence in emissions monitoring
ABB has earned this year’s Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award in the global emissions monitoring systems industry.
13/02/2024 Sensoteq nets £3.1 million for monitoring sensors
Northern Ireland-based factory tech start-up Sensoteq has raised £3.1 million in funding.
12/02/2024 Range-finding UV inspection lamp
Ultraviolet (UV) inspection lamps for aerospace fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) have to conform to strict limits regarding their maximum and minimum illumination intensities on the inspected part.
09/02/2024 Creaform redefines customer care with its latest plans
Creaform, a business unit of Ametek Inc and a worldwide leader in automated and portable 3D measurement solutions, has announced major changes to its Customer Care Plan offer.
08/02/2024 Laser scanning microscope software
Evident has released updated software for the renowned LEXT OLS5100 laser scanning microscope. Designed for today’s materials science and inspection professionals, this enhanced platform delivers exceptional accuracy and simplicity.
07/02/2024 Remo Technical Services and Vertech embrace winds of change
Remo Technical Services (Remo) has announced a pivotal moment in its journey. It has officially joined the CWL Group of companies, marking a significant step forward in its mission to excel in the wind energy sector.
06/02/2024 Robotic inspection crawlers
Eddyfi Technologies, a leader in advanced robotic solutions, has unveiled the groundbreaking VersaTrax series of robotic inspection crawlers.
05/02/2024 Engineers rated as one of Britain’s top five most trusted professions
The Engineering Council was pleased to see that the engineering profession is one of the most trusted in Great Britain according to the latest Ipsos Veracity Index, which revealed that 85% of people across the country trust engineers to tell the truth.
02/02/2024 Ultra-high-temperature pressure sensor
PCB Piezotronics Inc has announced the release of a new ultra-high-temperature pressure sensor for combustion testing and thermoacoustic pressure measurements with a unique design element that eliminates the need for water cooling.
01/02/2024 NSAN ready to support biggest expansion of nuclear power for 70 years
The government has outlined plans to reduce electricity bills, support thousands of jobs and improve UK energy security, including exploring building a major new power station and investing in advanced nuclear fuel production.
