Measurement, quality control and test
Instruments and devices used by engineers to determine the scope, quantity or extent of a particular item; to assess that it meets certain criteria; or investigate whether it is in proper working order. Includes environmental testing, vision, sound and vibration testing, position and proximity testing, force strain and speed testing, electrical testing, non-destructive testing and metrology systems.
Product & Service Resources
Data sheet: the Veo and Corrosion Wheelprobe scanning system from Sonatest download
The Veo and Corrosion Wheelprobe scanning system from Sonatest consists of the Veo 16:64, a 64-element Corrosion Wheelprobe (CWP) and a CWP scanner and is suitable for corrosion mapping.
Product brochure: X-series phased array probes from Sonatest download
Sonatest’s X-series transducers offer the operator a broader choice in range and frequencies together with the assurance of industry standard configurations.
Stemmer's automatic surface inspection system identifies defects in range of surfaces weblink
Stemmer Imaging is offering automatic surface inspection based on OBE’s Trevista image processing system that is able to quickly identify defects in a range of surfaces from shiny components to diffusely scattering surfaces.
Vaisala seminar focuses on monitoring and mapping humidity in cGMP environments weblink
Vaisala has announced the addition of a free seminar entitled ‘Monitoring and Mapping cGMP Environments’ to its 2012 humidity seminar series in the US and Canada.
Renishaw RM22 encoders aid in installation of delicate fibre-optic broadband cable weblink
A telecommunications company is meeting the installation challenge posed by the introduction of high-speed fibre-optic broadband infrastructure using two non-contact RM22 magnetic encoders from Renishaw.
Veo 16:64 detector and Magman scanner enable efficient inspection of pipe welds weblink
Sonatest has partnered with Phoenix Inspection Systems to offer the Veo 16:64 phased-array ultrasonic flaw detector and Magman scanner for the inspection of pipe and pipeline welds in the process industries.
Gas Imaging Handbook 2012 explains how infrared cameras can be used to detect leaks download
The Gas Imaging Handbook 2012 from Flir Advanced Thermal Solutions explains how infrared cameras can be used to detect potentially environmentally dangerous and costly gas leaks in a range of industries.
Torqsense sensors from Sensor Technology help test YASA motor prototypes weblink
Sensor Technology has revealed how its Torqsense non-contact wireless torque sensors based on surface acoustic wave technology are being used by Oxford YASA Motors in a test rig to help it further enhance its prototype motor designs.
Aptifirst creates tight-tolerance extrusion dies for use in capillary extrusion rheometer weblink
A polymer research and development organisation is using extrusion dies designed by Aptifirst to allow measurements of the flow properties of polymeric melts to be made using a capillary extrusion rheometer.
White paper: ATP explains the ins and outs of infrared technology for industrial applications download
ATP has released a white paper entitled ‘What Is Infrared Technology’, which aims to clarify readers’ understanding of infrared technology and how it is used in infrared thermometers in industries including industrial machinery, automotive and more.
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DSP Robotics video article
DSPRobotics are the manufacturers of the ‘FlowStone’ computer programming language for engineering and education.
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