Bureau Veritas a world-leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, today announced a key digital addition to its integrated solution for bolted joints management, powered by the Cumulus Smart Torque System. The solution will integrate into the company's industrial inspection services portfolio and be delivered to clients worldwide. Leveraging emerging technologies to revolutionize traditional TIC [...]
A new system for measuring large, complex and curved components ensures maximum speed and reliability through optical inspection. Where manual processes were previously used to inspect reflective surfaces, intelligent automation now enables constant and comparable quality decisions. Sophisticated industrial environments such as automotive production place tough demands on inspection, while complex components with reflective surfaces from [...]
ICR Integrity (ICR), has acquired Sky-Futures Partners Limited (Sky-Futures), a leading provider in delivering drone-based inspections and drone pilot training for the energy, industrial and government sectors. ICR Integrity (ICR), has acquired Sky-Futures Partners Limited (Sky-Futures), a leading provider in delivering drone-based inspections and drone pilot training for the energy, industrial and government sectors. The transaction [...]
AviSight, the leader in unmanned industrial inspection and advanced data solutions, announces two additions to their Board of Directors who cumulatively have over 60 years of experience in innovation, leadership, and success across the Oil and Gas industries. Joining the AviSight Board of Directors are: Gary L. Thomas, former President & CEO of EOG Resources, Inc. [...]
Eastman Kodak Company announced the introduction of the KODAK Industrial X-Ray Films and Chemicals for non-destructive testing (NDT). Film radiography is an NDT technique used to check internal integrity when inspecting parts and assemblies in the aerospace, oil, and automotive industries. The ruggedness and flexibility of film make it ideal for use in harsh conditions. Kodak [...]
The new DSX1000 digital microscope combines the quality of renowned Olympus optics with the ease of use of digital technologies. Designed to measure and observe a variety of materials, the microscope offers guaranteed high- and low-magnification accuracy and precision* in a single instrument for users in the electronics, metal, semiconductor, automotive, aerospace and medical device manufacturing [...]
At a time when water scarcity pervades many urban centres, it is important to ensure that water being transported through pipes is not lost through leakages. In an attempt to address this issue, researchers from IIT Madras have developed a robot to check pipelines for leaks and other faults. Named Endobot, this robot is to be [...]
At this year’s Annual Iron and Steel Technology conference (AISTech), Olympus caught up with many customers from the steelmaking industry to share knowledge and show off some of our latest technology. Slag analysis with Vanta™ handheld XRF was a hot topic. Many visitors to our booth didn’t realize that they can use a Vanta analyzer near [...]
360 Rail Services, the leading provider of engineering, construction, operations and maintenance services for the rail industry, has announced the selection of Ardenna's Rail Defect Detection SaaS for integration with their new drone-based rail yard inspection service offering. Ardenna is the leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based defect detection software and has seen great success in main [...]
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) ("Teledyne") and Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ROP) ("Roper") jointly announced today the successful completion of the previously announced acquisition by Teledyne of the Scientific Imaging businesses of Roper for $225 million in cash. The Scientific Imaging businesses include Princeton Instruments, Photometrics and Lumenera, as well as other brands. The Scientific Imaging businesses provide [...]