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31/07/2023 Ashtead Technology strengthens team with new offshore renewables appointment
International subsea rental equipment and solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has appointed Rich Fry as Group Business Development Manager –Renewables.

28/07/2023 Multiple successes for EM&I’s ODIN in Brazil
EM&I has developed and proven a range of diverless services called ODIN and was recently awarded four ODIN UWILD contracts with a global energy major in Brazil.

27/07/2023 Global Responsibility Competency Compass launched to address sustainability skills gap in engineering
The Engineering Council is supporting the Global Responsibility Competency Compass, a tool launched by Engineers Without Borders UK to provide the guiding principles and competencies to ensure engineers are equipped to deliver globally responsible solutions.

26/07/2023 DEKRA increases efficiency with digital NDT workflow management
DEKRA has approximately 48,000 employees and ranks as one of the foremost testing companies worldwide.

25/07/2023 Applus+ to sell its oil and gas business in the USA
Applus+, a global testing, inspection and certification company, has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell 100% of its non-destructive asset testing and inspection business and operations in the USA that served primarily the oil & gas industry.

24/07/2023 Jacobs to design maintenance systems for world’s largest fusion experiment
Jacobs has been selected to design and engineer remotely operated tools for ITER, the world’s largest fusion power project.

21/07/2023 Marlinks secures first cable monitoring offshore contract
Belgium-based Marlinks has secured its first major contract in Taiwan, providing cable health monitoring services for the export and inter-array cables of the 1044 MW Hai Long offshore wind farm.

20/07/2023 ScanMaster Systems nominates Actemium NDS as distributor for Germany and Austria
ScanMaster Systems and Actemium NDS (Germany) have announced that, with effect from March 2023, Actemium is now the official distributor and service partner for ScanMaster Systems automated ultrasonic systems in Germany and Austria.

19/07/2023 Aveva launches Predictive Analytics software
Aveva, a provider of industrial software driving innovation and sustainability, has announced the launch of its latest Aveva Predictive Analytics software release, purpose-built for predictive monitoring of industrial assets in oil & gas, power, chemicals, mining and minerals and manufacturing.

18/07/2023 TWI Crystal software now supports TPAC devices
TWI has announced that, following successful collaboration with The Phased Array Company (TPAC), the latest release of its TWI Crystal software is compatible with TPAC’s Explorer and Pioneer devices.

17/07/2023 I-care’s strategic alliance
I-care Group has announced its strategic alliance with Technical Associates of Charlotte (TAC), a leading vibration training solutions provider.

14/07/2023 Software company brings cutting-edge technology to NDT
The Nadcap checklist has changed. Inspection departments are now required to track defect rates across operators, part types and inspection techniques under the updated Nadcap
requirements.

13/07/2023 AB2 AML100 development board
Aspinity has created a machine learning core that utilises completely analogue circuitry to accomplish machine learning tasks.

12/07/2023 Demand for engineers increasing, with rapid growth in green jobs
As the UK ramps up its focus on becoming a net zero economy, a new report commissioned by EngineeringUK has found that demand for engineers is predicted to grow faster than for other occupations and that vacancies for ‘green engineering’ roles in the UK have increased by more than half (55%) over the last five years.

11/07/2023 State-of-the-art vibration analysis solutions
Dynamic Balancing Technologies, a provider of vibration analysis, static and dynamic balancing and predictive maintenance services, has announced the introduction of its state-of-the-art vibration analysis solutions.

10/07/2023 Evident announces interim CEO
Evident Corporation (Evident) has announced the appointment of Eric Anderson, a current member of the Office of the CEO, as Interim CEO.

07/07/2023 Jacobs and UK government to fund international robotics research centre
Jacobs and the University of Manchester will create a new international research centre to develop robotics and autonomous systems that will play a key role in the climate response.

06/07/2023 New condition-based monitoring framework
Anglian Water in the UK has announced a new framework with Asystom, Flowserve, Samotics, Seepex and SKF to install condition-based monitoring (CBM) sensors on its pumping assets.

05/07/2023 VisiConsult launches VCbattery business unit
The development and production of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) has grown strongly and will, in all likelihood, continue to develop very dynamically in the coming years.

04/07/2023 Previan acquires Sensor Networks
Previan has announced the acquisition of Sensor Networks Inc (SNI), a leading provider of sensing tools and technologies that enable the inspection and remote monitoring of safety-critical components with increased productivity

03/07/2023 John Summerscales FInstNDT receives prestigious accolade in recognition of engineering expertise
An academic from the University of Plymouth has been chosen to receive a prestigious accolade in recognition of his significant contribution to composites engineering.