News
25/01/2024 Finland introduces track condition monitoring
Finland is testing a new train-based rail infrastructure condition monitoring system that could revolutionise the way railways are maintained.
24/01/2024 HVPD becomes Monitra
HVPD, a developer of cutting-edge products for asset condition monitoring such as patented remote monitoring technology, has announced it is rebranding and will operate under the new name Monitra.
23/01/2024 Cimcon Digital launches VIBit-BP
The railway industry uses data from on-board sensors and other sources to monitor the real-time state of railway assets.
22/01/2024 Inspection of COPVs using 2D array ultrasonic NDT technique
A new scientific paper published by Robert Gordon University, Scotland, investigates the performance of composite overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs) after impact.
19/01/2024 Durable drives for belt conveyor systems
Nord Drivesystems has specially developed the Maxxdrive XT industrial gear unit to take into account the requirements for conveyor technology drives in the bulk goods and mineral industries.
18/01/2024 Banner’s new family
Industrial automation manufacturer Banner Engineering has introduced a new family of products that simplifies the monitoring of equipment in factories and other industrial applications to enable predictive maintenance, reduce costs and maximise uptime.
17/01/2024 ABB to add optical sensors to four more GHGSat greenhouse gas monitoring satellites
ABB has secured a third contract with GHGSat, a global leader in high-resolution greenhouse gas monitoring from space, to manufacture optical sensors for its C12, C13, C14 and C15 satellites set to launch into orbit in 2024.
16/01/2024 Labquip supplies and supports Waygate Krautkrämer UT throughout UK
With effect from 1 November 2023, Labquip NDT Ltd has been appointed as the official distributor for Waygate Krautkrämer ultrasonic testing (UT) equipment for the whole of the UK.
15/01/2024 Eddyfi expands offerings with innovative installed sensors
Eddyfi Technologies, a leader in advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions, has announced its latest advancement with the acquisition of Sensor Networks and the integration of the company’s permanently installed monitoring systems (PIMS) into the Eddyfi product portfolio.
12/01/2024 Carestream announces retirement of Chairman, President and CEO David C Westgate
Carestream, a world-leading provider of medical imaging systems and non-destructive testing solutions, has announced the retirement of David C Westgate, the company’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), which took effect on 1 December 2023.
11/01/2024 Cetim relies on Sonotec’s air-coupled system to test modern materials
Sonotec GmbH, a leading specialist in ultrasonic measurement technology solutions, has handed over another laboratory system for non-contact ultrasonic testing to its customer Cetim.
10/01/2024 MoviTHERM makes a big move
MoviTHERM, known for its advanced thermography solutions, has moved to a new facility in Irvine, California, USA, to accommodate the company’s growth.
09/01/2024 Intertek partners with Emitech Group to expand electrical testing capabilities in Europe
Intertek, a leading total quality assurance provider to industries worldwide, has announced its partnership with Emitech Group, a French independent testing and engineering specialist.
08/01/2024 Element and Magma Global renew partnership to extend m-pipe capabilities
Element has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with Magma Global, a TechnipFMC company.
05/01/2024 Success story for Sonotec and the University of Stuttgart
The intelligent networking of machines plays a crucial role in Industry 4.0. As a result, many machines are equipped with condition monitoring systems.
04/01/2024 Glacier Energy enhances wind inspection offering with three new partnership agreements
Glacier Energy, an international provider of products, services and engineered solutions for renewable and conventional energy markets, has entered three new partnership agreements to implement ground-breaking technologies into its wind inspection offering.
03/01/2024 New drone technology uses AI to examine offshore wind turbine blades
It is sometimes hard to arrange an annual medical check-up while you are hard at work. While this is sometimes the case for humans, it is also no less of an issue for wind turbines.
