The Seven Bel patented innovation of a moving sensor Sound Scanners is able to simulate up to 480 microphone positions on a circular area while using only five built-in microphones. Comparable acoustic cameras are normally equipped with about 100 microphones. This advantage has significant impact on the measurement quality. The unique mobility and handling and high-quality [...]
Landing AI, a provider of software that makes building and deploying AI solutions in manufacturing fast and easy, today announced it has joined NVIDIA Metropolis, a program designed to nurture and bring to market a new generation of applications and solutions that make the world's most important spaces and operations safer and more efficient with advancements [...]
In a significant move for the industry, VisiConsult X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH announced today that it has signed an agreement that allows it to acquire a majority stake in the CT specialist diondo GmbH. This strategic cooperation will significantly increase the capabilities of both companies. Hajo Schulenburg, founder of VisiConsult, said both companies share similar [...]
After the launch of the ECO line and a new collection of high-end customized solutions, VCxray (a division of the market leader VisiConsult) is introducing a comprehensive X-ray Operating System named x.OS during the Control exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany starting May 3rd. The origins of VisiConsult were based on the development of innovative software solutions for [...]
Together with Eddyfi/NDT, NDT Global are delighted to announce the strengthening of their partnership with global collaborative research development organization Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI) to an Associate Member level. In 2006, NDT Global joined PRCI as a Technical Program Associate member; this affiliation has proven instrumental to NDT Global’s ongoing research and technology development. When [...]
Cametoid Technologies, Inc., the global leader in providing protective Ionized Vapor Deposition (IVD) Aluminum Coatings for manufacturing companies in the aerospace, marine, energy, and utilities industries, announced today that Airbus had granted the company approval to supply IVD Aluminum Coatings (Class 1, 2 and 3, both Type I and Type II) to their manufacturing partners effective [...]
The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS, Ann Arbor, Mich., U.S.) has announced the publication of a new report featuring the benefits of large-standoff/large-area thermography (LASLAT), an advanced thermal imaging tool that has expanded the capabilities of non-destructive inspection (NDI). The technology brief highlights how NCMS’ collaborations with a thermography innovator and the U.S. Air Force [...]
Edmund Optics®, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of optical components, has announced the opening of a new facility in Cherry Hill, NJ, USA. This building, which is less than three miles from the company's headquarters in Barrington, NJ, is necessary to accommodate its growing employee base in response to business demands. The new, 28,000 square [...]
Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics, today announced it will deploy autonomous drones to monitor Florida Power & Light's substations and power distribution grids across the state. The first electric utility to deploy drone-in-a-box (DIB) technology statewide, the arrangement represents the largest commercial autonomous drone project in the world. It's also the first operation using [...]
We’ve seen a lot of changes over time, but one thing is clear - the use of industrial inspection robots is still in its infancy - especially in some pretty big industries like petrochemical, oil and gas. This is most easily seen with the lack of standards for performing remote visual inspection (RVI) and non-destructive testing [...]