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Low-cost IR camera fits in your pocket
Weighing less than 340g, the i5 IR camera has an 80 x 80 pixel IR resolution and thermal sensitivity of 60mK, which provides a clear infra-red image Brochure available
News from Flir Systems (15 May 2008)
Torque analysers and bolt auditing
Technical background article Chris Morris explains why his company's new PTT torque analyser is ideal for checking/auditing pipe flanges, pressurised connections and other critical fastened joints.
News from Mountz ( 9 May 2008)
Remote condition monitoring of wind farms
Technical background article Condition monitoring is an essential factor in ensuring continuous supply from wind turbines, says Andreas Kuehl. Brochure available
News from Schaeffler (UK) ( 8 May 2008)
Alloy analyser provides fast scrap results
User application article The value of stainless steel depends on its nickel content and two pieces that look almost identical can have values varying by thousands of pounds per tonne.
News from Niton UK ( 7 May 2008)
Measurement system monitors the environment
All Universal Measurement Bus sensors are connected via a standard plug connector system, reducing installation and service costs.
News from Barber InSys ( 5 May 2008)
Demonstration day provides Profibus guidance
The demonstration day will provide a better understanding of the challenges and techniques now available to ensure successful deployment and operation of Profibus networks.
News from Hi-Port Software ( 2 May 2008)
Vibration measurement eases automotive production
Laser vibrometers are easy to set up and operate and can exchange data with existing CAE hardware and software. Brochure available
News from Lambda Photometrics (25 April 2008)
Condition monitor watches four locations
The efector octavis' I/Os can be used as inputs, electronically trigger diagnosis, collect switching states of other sensors and transmit them to operational data logging via the OPC standard. Brochure available
News from IFM Electronic (25 April 2008)
System eases rail testing
IWT4 uses mathematical processing and the latest in radio telemetry and signal conditioning to accurately measure forces at the wheel-rail interface.
News from Interfleet Technology (23 April 2008)
Chemical detector offers programmable filter
Lonestar can be trained to respond to a broad range of chemical scenarios and is easily integrated with other sensors and third-party systems to provide a complete monitoring solution.
News from Owlstone (23 April 2008)
Tomography system captures speedy flows
A new high speed tomography instrument can be used to measure and visualise rapid flows, like never before.
News from Industrial Tomography Systems (17 April 2008)
IR camera show takes to the road
Latest high-end and mid-range infra-red cameras to be launched at venues around the UK and Ireland. Brochure available
News from Flir Systems (16 April 2008)
Analyser keeps industrial lasers in shape
Analyser measures a variety of industrial laser parameters, including beam profile, average laser power, energy per pulse, pulse rate and temporal pulsewidth.
News from Ophir-Spiricon (15 April 2008)
Cameras provide detailed thermal images
The ThermaCAM P660's contrast optimiser enables the user to view both the scanned object and its surroundings with the great clarity. Brochure available
News from Flir Systems ( 8 April 2008)
Container ships stay safe with bearing monitors
User application article Systems monitor the crank train bearings of large two-stroke diesel engines in real time, providing an early warning of bearing wear and avoiding catastrophic failures. Brochure available
News from AMOT ( 8 April 2008)
Condition monitoring maintains nuclear generation
User application article By installing an online condition monitoring system, nuclear power provider E.ON Kernkraft has eliminated costly plant downtime and kept plant availability above 90%. Brochure available
News from Schaeffler (UK) ( 4 April 2008)
Automated gas monitor works around the clock
The Automatic Extraction Monitoring System (AEMS) monitor is capable of autopurging and calibrating itself.
News from Geotech ( 3 April 2008)
Ultrasonic system cuts energy waste
The Ultraprobe 3000 has been designed to promote quick, easy energy surveys with accurate results, helping to reduce a plant's carbon footprint. Brochure available
News from Alpine Components ( 3 April 2008)
Mapping system quickly sizes up enclosed spaces
Spherical Beamforming provides a complete omnidirectional noise map and makes no assumptions about the nature of the acoustic environment.
News from Bruel and Kjaer UK ( 1 April 2008)
IR camera is a sensitive sort
The Infrasight RD320 camera is used in applications such as product design, nondestructive testing and medical research.
News from OptoTherm (28 March 2008)
Monitor watches for over- and underspeed
The programmable M18 compact speed monitor is designed for rotational speed applications up to 18,000 pulses per minute. Brochure available
News from IFM Electronic (28 March 2008)
Particle counter is speedy sampler
The Lasair III is claimed to set a new level of sophistication in portable particle counters.
News from Particle Measuring Systems (28 March 2008)
Condition monitoring pays of for aluminium worker
User application article A manufacturer of rolled aluminium products is saving around Eur 200,000 per year by monitoring the condition of critical machine components on its rolling mill machinery. Brochure available
News from Schaeffler (UK) (27 March 2008)
Red dot for IR camera
The annual red dot design award spans various categories and is one of the most coveted design prizes worldwide. Brochure available
News from Flir Systems (27 March 2008)
Monitoring systems aid maintenance at sea
User application article While condition monitoring systems have obvious advantages to the manufacturing sector, other industries are now also benefiting from their use. Brochure available
News from Schaeffler (UK) (26 March 2008)
Calibrator covers temperature and pressure
Applications found in the calibration of dataloggers, chart recorders, multimeters, handheld calibrators and other industrial instruments.
News from Ametek Calibration Instruments (24 March 2008)
Thermal imaging training is free of charge
Seminars around the UK and Ireland provide hands-on experience of the latest, powerful, easy-to-use, handheld thermal imagers for preventive maintenance. Brochure available
News from Fluke (UK) (21 March 2008)
Inspection system keeps weld quality high
WTS acts as a constant set of eyes on the welding process, cutting the cost of tip quality management.
News from Orbitform (18 March 2008)
Sound meter monitors the factory environment
SKF's TMSP 1 picks up environmental noise of between 30 to 130dB through an electret condenser microphone and then produces a sound reading in decibels on the handset. Brochure available
News from SKF UK (18 March 2008)
Heat treatment advice aids NADCAP compliance
The NADCAP programme is designed to provide an accreditation and quality assurance framework for a defined range of processes and products that are used within the aerospace and defence sectors Brochure available
News from Carbolite (Barloworld Scientific) (14 March 2008)
Black-body reference source is portable
Portable and lightweight black-body calibration furnace provides calibration of noncontact infra-red thermometers - both in the lab and in the field.
News from Barber InSys (14 March 2008)
Bearing monitor gains further approval
Bureau Veritas Approval expands applications for bearing condition monitoring system. Brochure available
News from AMOT (13 March 2008)
Analyser turns to shocking applications
Dynamic signal analyser adds dedicated option for shock capture, data validation and reporting.
News from M+P International (11 March 2008)
Pressure balance suits use in the field
The CPB 3000 offers handles pressures of up to 1000bar (hydraulic) and a total uncertainty of 0.025% of the reading.
News from Calibration Dynamics (10 March 2008)
Platform suits demanding vibration testing
VibPilot allows alias-protected measurements in a frequency range up to 40kHz with more than a 120dB spurious-free dynamic range.
News from M+P International ( 7 March 2008)
Medical system spots air problems
The high sensitivity of Medbac helps to immediately detect a malfunction, such as an increase in unacceptable gasses or a loss of flow or pressure. Brochure available
News from Beko Technologies ( 7 March 2008)
Real-time analyser handles varied vibrations
The SO Analyzer's multiple tacho/frequency inputs feature, included in the standard software, offers a low-cost solution to those applications that need a simple spectral mapping capability
News from M+P International ( 6 March 2008)
Affordable control for laser applications
Laser diode controller has the performance and features expected from instruments costing twice as much. Brochure available
News from Lambda Photometrics ( 6 March 2008)
Thermometers simplify complex measurements
The Fluke 566 and Fluke 568 Thermometers provide a broad temperature measurement range from -40 to +800C with 1% measurement accuracy. Brochure available
News from Fluke (UK) ( 4 March 2008)
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