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28/03/2024 Oceaneering selected by Defense Innovation Unit to test and develop unmanned undersea vehicle prototype
Oceaneering International Inc, based in Houston, Texas, USA, has announced that its aerospace and defence technologies (ADTech) business segment has been awarded a contract by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), a US Department of Defense organisation, for the development and testing of the Freedom autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) as a potential large displacement unmanned undersea vehicle (LDUUV) prototype for the US Navy’s Programme Office for Advanced Undersea Systems.

27/03/2024 TWI invests in cutting-edge NDT equipment
Further investment in cutting-edge non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment has enhanced TWI’s offering in advanced ultrasonic inspection.

27/03/2024 Jacobs awarded UK Ministry of Defence research and technology contract
Jacobs has been selected to supply research and technology services to the UK’s naval nuclear propulsion programme.

26/03/2024 Jacobs supports innovative nuclear reactor developer in France
Jacobs has been selected to support Naarea, a French start-up that is developing a new nuclear power reactor, by assisting with nuclear safety as well as several engineering disciplines, including control and instrumentation, mechanical and process.

26/03/2024 EM&I establishes new base in Brazil
EM&I has announced a significant milestone in its journey: the establishment of a new base in Brazil.

25/03/2024 Materials Integrity Centre opened at TWI Middlesbrough
A new engineering hall has been opened at the Teesside Advanced Manufacturing Park (TAMP), Middlesbrough, UK, as part of the wider Materials Integrity Centre European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) project.

25/03/2024 Engineering Council negotiating UK-USA MRA on professional engineering qualifications
Following last summer’s announcement by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of an agreement to work towards mutual recognition of professional qualifications in engineering, delegates from the UK and the USA met in London in early February for further discussions.

22/03/2024 GM’s tyre and wheel vibration monitoring system
General Motors (GM) has filed a patent for a system that will be able to detect and monitor vibrations in the wheels and tyres of a vehicle.

21/03/2024 Baugh & Weedon announces exclusive distribution partnership for Xpress Flex
Baugh & Weedon has announced that it has entered into an exclusive distribution partnership for the innovative Xpress Flex digital radiography (DR) panel from 3E NDT.

20/03/2024 Limble integrates with Samsara
Limble, a provider of modern computerised maintenance management systems (CMMSs), has announced an integration with Samsara, pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, enabling customers to bring data from their Internet of Things (IoT) sensors into their CMMSs.

19/03/2024 Edixia Automation becomes part of Testia
Edixia Automation and Testia have joined forces to position themselves on the global expertise and quality control market.

18/03/2024 Wide-angle thermal lens and port adapter
Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has introduced a new 80° lens with an ultra- wide field of view, designed to enable maintenance managers, engineers and mechanical technicians to keep an eye on assets in a large target area for continuous monitoring, condition monitoring and early intervention of developing faults.

15/03/2024 Global oil condition monitoring market size
The global oil condition monitoring (OCM) market size is expected to grow from $1035 million (approximately £817 million) in 2022 to $2178 million (approximately £1718 million) by 2032, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7% during the projected period, according to a report from Spherical Insights.

14/03/2024 Bilfinger secures major contract from INEOS
Bilfinger has been awarded a large-scale maintenance contract by INEOS FPS.

13/03/2024 Robotic internal pipe crawler
TSC Subsea has launched Triton, a bidirectional tethered in-line inspection (ILI) pipeline integrity solution, which is an innovative robotic crawler that is set to redefine internal pipeline integrity assessments of unpiggable or non-piggable pipelines.

12/03/2024 Next-generation real-time industrial liquid process monitoring technology optimises quality control
ColloidTek, a Finnish deep technology company, has developed Collo Analyzer, a new method for real-time liquid process quality monitoring, offering significant benefits for the food and beverage manufacturing industry.

11/03/2024 ROSEN develops hydrogen research project for the Energy Institute
The ROSEN Group has developed a research report commissioned by the Energy Institute to identify current knowledge gaps regarding repurposing natural gas infrastructure for hydrogen.

08/03/2024 X-ray inspection system
By leveraging advanced computed laminography and integrated artificial intelligence (AI) technology, Comet Yxlon brings high-resolution 3D X-ray capabilities to the forefront for detailed testing in the advanced packaging of integrated circuits (ICs).

07/03/2024 Infineon and Polyn collaborate
Infineon Technologies and Polyn Technology have unveiled a new collaboration to produce the next generation of tyre monitoring products.

06/03/2024 Conference on radiation protection requirements for industrial radiography
A special one-day conference is taking place on 18 April 2024 in Manchester at the Royal Northern College of Music looking at the requirements for radiation protection for industrial radiography.

05/03/2024 Miniature triaxial accelerometer with TEDS
PCB Piezotronics (PCB) has introduced its new TLD356A01 and TLD356A03 miniature ICP triaxial accelerometers with transducer electronic data sheet (TEDS).

04/03/2024 Viking Analytics partners with VKT
Viking Analytics and Vibration & Konsult Teknik (VKT) have joined forces to revolutionise industrial machine monitoring with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered MultiViz.

01/03/2024 Xnovo Technology and Exciscope announce partnership to unveil laboratory-based X-ray tensor tomography solution
Xnovo Technology ApS, a pioneer in advanced X-ray imaging solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Sweden-based Exciscope AB.