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Start with the news release Barden provides super-precision bearings from Barden Corporation, which we summarised at the time by saying "The Barden Corporation offers custom-designed, super-precision bearings for use in a wide variety of high-performance air handling systems. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Mountz multipliers suit heavy-duty fastening from Mountz: "Mountz has introduced its line of electric torque multipliers, designed for precision tightening and loosening of all heavy-duty fastening applications. ".
 
In July 2009, we covered the news from PBC Linear - take a look at Underwater pipeline drill uses PBC Linear slides which says: "Deep under water in the Gulf of Mexico, PBC Linear is providing smooth and precise linear motion for submarine oil pipeline maintenance and repair. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK, GE Fanuc releases RTU version of PAC8000, as well as Monitoring corrosion with digital radiography from SGS SA - Industrial Services, and Portable hazard-zone flowmeter gives 24-hour power from Able Instruments and Controls.
 

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SGS can certify electrical installations (April 2009)

SGS services can help identify conditions that precede power failures and short circuits in electrical installations and facilities.

SGS introduces Guided Wave inspection technology (March 2009)

SGS's Guided Wave inspection technology, also known as long-range ultrasonic testing, is claimed to offer advantages in spot measurement.

Ultrasonic inspection detects pipeline defects (March 2009)

Ultrasonic inspection involves transmitting sound waves of short wavelength at high frequencies to identify flaws, measure the thickness of materials or detect corrosion.

SGS assists in Zeebrugge LNG project (March 2009)

SGS has helped Belgian company Fluxys LNG meet its business targets in processing and delivering natural gas to customers.

GE and SGS-CSTC launch NDT Application Centre (March 2009)

GE Sensing and Inspection Technologies and SGS-CSTC have unveiled a joint Non-Destructive-Testing (NDT) Application Centre in Shanghai, China.

Leak detection system installed on LNG pipeline (February 2009)

Sensornet has installed its Sentinel distributed temperature sensing (DTS) pipeline leak detection system at National Grid's LNG facilities on the Isle of Grain, Kent, UK.

Phoenix aids development of 'spy capsules' (February 2009)

'Spy capsules' that can remotely monitor industrial processes and spot potential problems are being developed by a team from the University of Manchester with help from Phoenix Inspection Systems.

AST releases the AST46HA explosion-proof sensor (February 2009)

American Sensor Technologies' (AST) AST46HA is a media-isolated explosion-proof sensor with digital compensation and single-seal approval.

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