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30/03/2022 SpotSee adds Vaccine Vial Indicator
SpotSee®, a global provider of temperature, shock, tilt and vibration monitoring through low-cost connected technologies, has announced the launch of its newest temperature-monitoring device, the Vaccine Vial Indicator.
29/03/2022 Senceive launches NanoMacro
UK-based wireless condition monitoring technology company Senceive has expanded its range of smart movement sensors with the launch of a new tilt meter, the NanoMacro.
29/03/2022 Materials testing employers to learn more about NDT apprenticeships with free webinar
As the launch of the non-destructive testing apprenticeship standards reaches its five-year anniversary, employers involved with materials testing are being encouraged to join a free webinar to learn about the impact that training programmes can have on both staff and productivity.
28/03/2022 Brunei deploying rugged smart water management
The Sultanate of Brunei is adding low-cost sensors for flash flood detection, pumping station monitoring and water quality monitoring by deploying a smart water device network, with a focus on monitoring river water levels, wastewater pumping stations and water quality.
25/03/2022 Syntiant and CeramicSpeed join forces
In the USA, Syntiant Corp, a provider of deep-learning solutions making edge artificial intelligence (AI) a reality for always-on applications, has announced a collaboration with Denmark-based CeramicSpeed to develop ultra-low-power autonomous sensors for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications using the Syntiant® NDP120 Neural Decision Processor™.
24/03/2022 Element Materials Technology acquired by Temasek
Element Materials Technology Group, a global leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services, has been acquired by Temasek from the Bridgepoint Group.
23/03/2022 Lavender International delivers NDT training and examinations at new centre in Ireland
Lavender International has announced a new partnership with Welding Inspection Services (WIS) in Ireland, offering NDT training and recertification examinations at a new training facility in Newcastle West, County Limerick, Ireland.
22/03/2022 Geospace awarded US$6.9m sensor contract
USA-based Geospace Technologies Corporation has announced a US$6.9 million (approximately £5.08 million) contract with an international seismic contractor to deliver a significant number of specialised geophones designed for vibration monitoring in rugged environments.
21/03/2022 Next-generation guided wave testing instrument
Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its popular optoNCDT ILR2250-100 range of non-contact laser distance sensors with an integrated heating and cooling version that is suitable for use at ambient temperatures from −40°C up to +65°C, enabling the sensor to be used in permanent outdoor distance measurement applications.
18/03/2022 Knorr-Bremse wins contract from Siemens
German braking systems manufacturer Knorr-Bremse has secured a long-term contract from Siemens Mobility to enable the remote condition monitoring of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
17/03/2022 QFP becomes Creaform’s new strategic partner for automated 3D metrology solutions in Europe
IMechE Fife NDT is now able to provide Industrial Coating Applicator Training Scheme (ICATS) courses from its facility in Dunfermline, Scotland.
16/03/2022 ImechE Fife NDT becomes approved ICATS training facility
IMechE Fife NDT is now able to provide Industrial Coating Applicator Training Scheme (ICATS) courses from its facility in Dunfermline, Scotland.
15/03/2022 MultiTech launches OneBox kits
Multi-Tech Systems Inc, a global supplier of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and services, has announced the availability of MultiTech OneBox™ Smart Building and OneBox Vibration Monitoring to simplify the process of evaluating long-range wide-area networking (LoRaWAN) technology for building applications and industrial equipment monitoring, respectively.
14/03/2022 Detecting kissing bond defects in aerospace composites
TWI has been working alongside GMI Aero SAS and Brunel University London on a project to study non-destructive testing (NDT) technologies and models for determining the quality of bonds in aerospace composites, with a focus on kiss bonding.
11/03/2022 Laser distance sensor
Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its popular optoNCDT ILR2250-100 range of non-contact laser distance sensors with an integrated heating and cooling version that is suitable for use at ambient temperatures from −40°C up to +65°C, enabling the sensor to be used in permanent outdoor distance measurement applications.
10/03/2022 New UK and Canada acquisitions for IRISNDT
IRISNDT has announced the acquisition of UK-based James Fisher NDT, from James Fisher and Sons plc, and Renewable Blade Service Canada Inc, based in Goderich, Ontario, Canada.
09/03/2022 Trimble moves into geospatial monitoring area
USA-based company Trimble has introduced the latest version of its core geospatial automated monitoring software: Trimble 4D Control version 6.3. The software provides automated movement detection to enable informed decisions about infrastructure for surveying, construction and monitoring professionals.
08/03/2022 Eddy current testing instrument
The Elotest PL600 is the latest development from Rohmann. The family business based in Frankenthal, Germany, has been developing and marketing eddy current testing instruments and accessories for non-destructive materials testing for 43 years.
07/03/2022 Fuzzy Logic and Visionic offer robotics for the nuclear industry
PRIMUS (Platform for Robotic Inspection and Maintenance for Unstructured Settings), developed by Fuzzy Logic and Visionic for Framatome Intercontrôle, is a robotic non-destructive testing (NDT) system for nuclear infrastructures.
04/03/2022 £1m R&D project to develop predictive maintenance for manufacturing
SamsonVT has announced a £1.3 million research and development (R&D) project to improve predictive maintenance for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
03/03/2022 Further product and manufacturing expansion for the Variohm Group
Variohm Holdings Ltd (the Variohm Group), part of DiscoverIE, has further advanced its strategic product offering and manufacturing competency through the acquisition of the USA-based precision switching and linear position sensor producer Control Products Inc (CPI).
02/03/2022 Computed tomography system
The Zeiss VoluMax 9 Titan is a 450 kV computed tomography system that blends compact design with robust performance.
01/03/2022 Multi-channel ultrasonic instrument platform
Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes business and world leader in non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions for industrial inspection, has introduced the new Krautkrämer USIP|xs CV.
