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25/05/2023 PCB accelerometers operating after six years on weather satellites
In 2016, PCB Piezotronics Inc supplied Lockheed Martin with accelerometers for use on the GOES-16 weather satellite from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

24/05/2023 FourJaw powers manufacturing sustainability with new energy monitoring update
FourJaw has expanded its award-winning manufacturing analytics platform with an energy monitoring capability aimed at promoting sustainable manufacturing practices and reducing energy costs.

23/05/2023 SpotSee launches SpotBot 4G Plus
SpotSee, a global provider in supply chain indicators that protect products against damage and ensure supply chain integrity, has launched the SpotBot 4G Plus, the newest iteration of the connected recorder that monitors impact, temperature, humidity and location of a shipment.

22/05/2023 New chair for EngineeringUK
EngineeringUK has announced the appointment of Iain Conn as its new Chair.

19/05/2023 IFM vibration diagnostics
With the new VSE9xx diagnostic modules from IFM Electronic, vibration monitoring and analysis can be carried out directly in the field, eliminating the need to route signals from accelerometers back to the control panel.

18/05/2023 New factory building for Hamamatsu Photonics to meet growing demand for opto-semiconductor devices
Hamamatsu Photonics plans to construct a new factory at its Shingai factory site located in Hamamatsu City, Japan, to increase the overall production capacity in the post-processing (dicing, assembly and inspection) of its opto-semiconductor devices.

17/05/2023 Nuclear Rainbow Forum launched to make sector more inclusive and welcoming
Jacobs and the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have pioneered a new initiative to make the nuclear industry more inclusive and welcoming to the LGBTQ+ community.

16/05/2023 Harman and ProteanTecs collaborate
ProteanTecs, a global provider of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, and Harman, an automotive technology company and subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, have collaborated to advance a new approach to predictive and preventative maintenance of vehicle electronics.

15/05/2023 Researchers explore chamber at Great Pyramid of Giza using Screening Eagle ultrasonics
Screening Eagle’s ultrasonic inspection technologies and software have recently been used by scientists from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Munich, Germany, as part of an international research project at the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, helping them to make significant findings.

12/05/2023 RDI’s Iris Explorer Spot payload
A new camera-based solution, the Iris Explorer payload for Spot, combines the mobility and automation of Spot with vibration analysis Motion amplification technology.

11/05/2023 Eddyfi Technologies appoints Senior Vice President, Global Sales
Eddyfi Technologies has announced the appointment of John Tourlas as Senior Vice President, Global Sales.

10/05/2023 QSigma chooses high-speed compact 3D laser profile scanner
QSigma GmbH, a supplier of optical measurement solutions for industrial applications, has chosen 3D laser profile scanners from Micro-Epsilon for use on its Spring Measurement Solution (SMS), a measurement system for precise 3D measurement of coil springs and other manufactured components.

09/05/2023 Trimble introduces module
Trimble has released the Trimble 4D Control (T4D) version 6.4 software and an add-on monitoring module for automated and semi-automated rail monitoring.

05/05/2023 New inspection procedure with thermography and artificial intelligence optimises wind turbine energy yields
The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) and the Marburg-based start-up Latoda have developed a novel method to increase the energy yield of wind turbines.

04/05/2023 RWE to invest in new Onshore Wind Service Centre in South Wales
RWE has made a further commitment to investment in South Wales with the opening of a new £350,000 Onshore Wind Service Centre.

03/05/2023 Schaeffler buys French condition monitoring specialist
Schaeffler is buying the French condition monitoring specialist Eco-Adapt SAS to strengthen its position in the field of digital predictive maintenance and to expand its industrial portfolio.

02/05/2023 Wireless sensors for lifelong monitoring of aircraft
Wireless sensors as thin as human hair will be integrated into composite materials and embedded in aerospace components to monitor the condition of parts from manufa