News
30/09/2022 CBE+ simplifies supply chain with final phase of multi-million-pound investment
Engineering supply chain service provider CBE+ has completed the relocation of its five divisions together under one roof in a 70,000 ft2 state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Chesterfield.
30/09/2022 MFE Inspection Solutions Canada becomes Thermo Scientific distributor
After 23 years of service, Elemental Controls is closing its doors and handing its distributorship of Thermo Scientific’s Niton XRF and LIBS analysers to MFE Inspection Solutions Canada.
29/09/2022 Vibration sensor for wind power turbines
Effective monitoring of slow-speed rotating industrial applications, such as wind power generation, is a critical requirement, just as it is on standard-speed applications, especially given the expansion of ‘green-energy’ alternatives.
28/09/2022 IMechE Fife NDT celebrates first anniversary
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) established IMechE Fife NDT in 2021 to support Scotland and the North of England in the provision of NDT, corrosion and coatings training, examinations and Level 3 consultancy services and 19 July marked its one-year anniversary.
27/09/2022 NI develops the ActiveUptime
NI has launched ActiveUptime, a Maintenance-as-a-Service (MaaS) solution for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of test equipment and test facilities
26/09/2022 ROSEN Group secures five-year contract for Pan Malaysia in-line inspection
ROSEN Group, a global supplier of leading technology for pipeline integrity management, has won three packages for the five-year Pan Malaysia pipeline in-line inspection (Pan Malaysia ILI) services for the Petronas Group of Companies and Petroleum Arrangement Contractors (PACs) contract.
23/09/2022 TK Elevator rolls out cloud-based solution
German company TK Elevator has rolled out a cloud-based real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance platform called Max.
22/09/2022 Oceaneering wins ROV service contract offshore Brazil
Oceaneering International has announced that its Subsea Robotics segment has been awarded a multi-year service contract supporting Petrobras projects off the coast of Brazil.
21/09/2022 Prophesee’s free release
Prophesee, a developer of neuromorphic vision systems, has announced that the newest release of its Metavision Intelligence suite will be offered in its entirety for free, including all modules.
20/09/2022 Lavender International launches new work experience laboratory
Lavender International has revealed a new work experience laboratory specifically designed to replicate multiple industry sectors and represent real-world inspections, allowing NDT technicians the ability to gain valuable work experience.
16/09/2022 Geospace Technologies awarded US$4m contract
Geospace Technologies Corporation has announced a US$4 million (approximately £3.4 million) rental contract with an international marine geophysical services provider that will rent OBX-750E seabed ocean bottom wireless seismic data acquisition nodes for a shallow offshore seismic survey.
15/09/2022 Enertis Applus+ appointed owner’s engineer for three solar PV plants in Spain
Enertis Applus+, a global consulting, engineering and quality control firm offering services in the renewable energy and storage sectors, has been appointed as owner’s engineer for three solar photovoltaic (PV) plants that are the property of RWE Renewables.
14/09/2022 SkySpecs integrates advanced AI capabilities
With the launch of SkySpecs’ Horizon CMS platform, wind turbine operators can now unlock the full potential of their fleet data in order to lower operation and maintenance (O&M) costs and focus on optimising for maximum uptime.
13/09/2022 NDT Electronic Services and Gilligan Engineering Services join forces
Gilligan Engineering Services Ltd (GES) has joined NDT Electronic Services Ltd (NDT E) within the Fairley Gunn Group.
12/09/2022 Stratio announces a global agreement with Keolis
Stratio, a leading predictive fleet maintenance platform, and Keolis, a world leader in shared mobility, have announced the signing of a global framework agreement to enable predictive maintenance and provide remote diagnostic technologies to Keolis’s networks.
09/09/2022 Doosan Babcock awarded EDF fuel flasks in readiness contract
Doosan Babcock has secured a contract with EDF Energy to carry out the inspection and refurbishment of 11 non-commissioned Mk A2 irradiated fuel transport flasks.
08/09/2022 Jacobs to plan Norway nuclear decommissioning programme
Norsk Nukleær Dekommisjonering (NND) has selected a joint venture (JV) between Jacobs and Multiconsult Norge AS to plan the decommissioning of Norway’s nuclear facilities.
07/09/2022 Metso Outotec teams up with Dynamox
Metso Outotec and Dynamox have entered into a global cooperation agreement based on the usage of Dynamox’s condition monitoring platform in mining and aggregates processes.
06/09/2022 IRISNDT acquires assets of Viking Inspection Limited
IRISNDT has announced the acquisition of certain assets of Viking Inspection Limited (Viking).
05/09/2022 Waygate Technologies and UK Battery Industrialisation Centre sign Memorandum of Understanding
Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes business, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC), a national manufacturing development facility providing battery manufacturing scale-up and skills for the battery sector.
02/09/2022 Brüel & Kjær Vibro names Volker Polonyi as CEO and President
Brüel & Kjær Vibro (B&K Vibro), one of the leading worldwide independent suppliers of condition monitoring solutions for rotating machinery, has named Volker Polonyi as its new CEO and President.
01/09/2022 Almost 4000 engineers and technicians professionally registered in 2022 so far
The Engineering Council has reported that almost 4000 engineers and technicians have become professionally registered in 2022 to date and has congratulated every one of the 3893 new registrants so far this year on their
achievement.
