The uniformity of the thickness of the rubber sheet used in production of car tires is an important indicator for obtaining a quality end product. The developed system solves the task of real time rubber thickness monitoring. The system is placed above the calender shaft with a controlled rubber sheet and contains two linear movement modules which carry two triangulatio...
Our new system is designed for thickness control of various sheet materials (metals, plastics, wood). We implemented a classic measurement scheme based on two triangulation sensors, placed on C-frame on opposite sides of the controlled sheet. The C-frame itself is installed on a linear translation stage with the ability to move across the sheet. A significant advantage ...
Seal integrity testing plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, shelf life, and performance of packaged products—especially in the food, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Whether your product is packed in flexible pouches, bottles, or blister packs, even the smallest leak can compromise product quality and brand trust. Here are 5 essential reasons why sea...
ARTES 5 Software-Update A new update of the ARTES 5 testing software is available for download in the customer area of our website. The update includes a number of enhancements and optimizations to the software functions: PIC-Monitor: Measurements Individually configured measurements in the PIC monitor are now included in the test report. This gives you a clear and comp...
Cygnus is a world-renowned leader in user-friendly and durable Ultrasonic Testing (UT) equipment for reliable ultrasonic measurement above and below water. Since 1983, Cygnus has been working alongside ship surveyors and commercial divers. Drawing from 40+ years of experience and knowledge of the marine industry, Cygnus offers unmatched expert solutions that address chal...
The SEVEN Class A Thermopile Pyranometer is a high-precision solar irradiance sensor designed to meet the demanding requirements of photovoltaic (PV) power plants, meteorological stations, and scientific research facilities. Fully compliant with ISO 9060:2018 and IEC 61724-1:2021 Class A standards, this advanced pyranometer delivers fast-response, spectrally flat solar r...
Leading global motorsport teams have trusted Druck's pressure sensors for many years due to the performance, speed and reliability our sensors provide, which is of paramount importance in the motorsport arena. Druck can provide pressure and temperature sensors that meet the demands of the size, weight and material constraints required by the teams for a variety of appli...
A typical application scenario in rolling mills is position monitoring on a coiling or uncoiling roll of a strip mill. Here, the strip tension must be kept constant while the large steel strip is being wound or unwound. A hollow shaft encoder from the B58 series, e.g. with stator coupling, is slid directly onto the roll shaft. The stator coupling (flat bearing cover with...
Buy a Dry Roof Pro2 before 29 June 2025 and get a whopping £655 worth of extras, absolutely FREE! What you'll receive: Your Dry Roof Pro2 Leak Detector, with all the accessories and electrodes needed to complete any inspection! PLUS: FREE 600mm Roller Electrode: Ideal for testing large, flat surfaces FREE Buckleys Hi-Vis Jacket FREE Training & Certification for up ...
Q: Encoder Selection Guidance A: Deep thinking in progress... First, I need to recall the basic principle and role of encoder. In the field of modern industrial automation and intelligent manufacturing, encoder, as a key sensor, can convert mechanical motion into electrical signals, accurately measure and feedback parameters such as angle, position, and speed, to realiz...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILFORD, NH (May 1, 2025) – AIRMAR® Technology Corporation, a global leader in ultrasonic transducers and sensor technology, is pleased to announce an enhancement to its warranty policy. Effective April 1, 2025, Airmar’s standard warranty has been extended from two years to three years, providing customers with even greater assurance of quality, re...
The containment is the containment of a nuclear reactor, which is a closed container to prevent the escape of radioactive materials in the event of an accident. Most containments are prestressed concrete thick-walled containers lined with steel plates. Once a nuclear reactor leaks nuclear materials, the consequences will be devastating. If radioactive materials in a nucl...
Andreas Mück, Business Unit Director at SONOTEC and Chairman of the Subcommittee of German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP) on Phased Array, took part in the 28th meeting on March 20, 2025, hosted by Baker Hughes Digital Solutions GmbH in Hürth. An exciting exchange with important topics around Phased Array!
Technical wood drying is an essential process in the construction and furniture industries. It ensures controlled humidity reduction, prevents wood defects such as cracks or warping, and enhances material quality. Compared to natural air drying, it allows for significantly faster, more energy-efficient, and more uniform drying. This is particularly important for industri...
The measuring light curtain consists of an emitter and a receiver. First, a light emitter channel emits a light pulse, and the corresponding receiver simultaneously searches for this pulse. When it is found, one channel scanning is completed, and then it moves on to the next channel. This continues until all scans are completed. After one cycle of scanning finished, the ...
Cygnus is a world-renowned leader in making easy-to-use and robust Ultrasonic Testing (UT) equipment for reliable ultrasonic measurement above and below water. Since 1983, Cygnus has been working alongside ship surveyors and commercial divers. Drawing from 40+ years of experience and knowledge of the marine industry, Cygnus offers unmatched expert solutions that address ...
Grunewald GmbH & Co. KG is an innovative manufacturer specializing in toolmaking, special machine construction, and automation technology, as well as a leading expert in thin-walled aluminum structural castings. To ensure high-quality standards, the company relies on our VD810 compact vacuum meter for leak testing in the production of aircraft components made from carbo...
The choice of process connection for level indicators depends on several factors, including the type of material and the specific application. CAMLogic offers options such as thread, flange and tri-clamp, each with specific advantages for installation and maintenance. Material selection, often stainless steel, is critical to ensure corrosion resistance and food compatibi...
Airflow and Air Velocity Transmitter: Essential Tools for Laminar and Overflow Applications What is Laminar Flow? Laminar flow refers to the smooth, parallel movement of air within a controlled environment. This stable flow pattern minimizes turbulence and airflow fluctuations, ensuring uniformity in low-velocity air and enhancing... What is Overflow? Overflow describe...
The perfect measuring and monitoring tool: Several iONsense electrostatic sensors connected to the iONcontrol industrial panel can be used to measure the electrostatic charge situation within production. Hildebrand Technology's iONsense is a microprocessor -controlled static charge monitoring system that can be flexibly installed at any location. The static charge on t...
At this year’s Battery Show Europe, Mahlo GmbH + Co. KG has exciting news to share: the renowned German manufacturer of on line measurement and control solutions for flat materials is joining forces with Reechi, one of China’s leading experts in battery measurement technology. This strategic alliance aims to serve the growing European battery industry with cutting-edge ...
The requirements for hygiene and product quality in the food industry are very high due to strict international regulations such as HACCP, ISO 22000 and NSF. Food manufacturers are required to use reliable and highly accurate technologies to meet these food standards. At the same time, they need to implement efficient solutions to reduce their costs and secure their marg...
The ESCL series measuring light curtain utilizes optical interference for distance measurement. By splitting light into multiple beams, it creates interference fringes to determine an object's position or shape with high accuracy.
Electrolysis for hydrogen production Hydrogen is one of the fastest growing market segments today. It is one of the key solutions in achieving a net zero emissions economy by 2050. Hydrogen is being used to replace traditional fossil fuels in many applications, for example: fuel for heavy vehicles; a substitute for natural gas to provide heating; and as a means of stor...
Aquaculture, is divided into freshwater aquaculture and mariculture, involves automated controlled farming through real-time water quality monitoring. It includes all cultivation of aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, crustaceans and seaweed. This Korean user mainly breeds fish. During the breeding process, the pH value is very important for the growth of fish an...
The cost of equipment failure within oil, gas and chemical industries (including fuel depots, processing plants and LPG/LNG vessels) on workers, shareholders, equipment, and the environment is often devastating. This is a very real, very common risk, as the hazardous nature of substances handled daily puts enormous, corrosive pressure on the equipment’s structural integ...
People sometimes ask me: Why are your AQ Data Loggers different? Why not just use “standard solutions” like everyone else? My answer? Because I know what it’s like to kneel in the middle of the road, over a manhole, with all your weight pressing on your knees, searching for that one moment — that one green LED blink — that tells you: “It’s working.”
Somas Instrument AB is a Swedish manufacturer of high-quality valves, specialized in industrial applications such as flow control for the pulp and paper, marine and other industries. The company serves customers globally out of its headquarters near Karlstad in the south of Sweden.
That’s why we’re excited to introduce our new identity: SDT Ultrasound, accompanied by the slogan “Protecting What Matters.” This change marks a significant milestone in our journey toward helping industries build a more sustainable and reliable future. Our rebranding reflects more than just a new logo and design, as it’s also a commitment to the environment, our custo...
You should be aware of the following when conducting tests with chlorine standard gas. Chlorine (Cl₂) is a strong oxidant and has corrosiveness. When using Cl₂ to test some sensors, corrosion-resistant materials should be used in the testing system. Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) or electroplated and polished stainless steel are recommended. Before testing products with ...
Cygnus 1 Ex for Corrosion Inspection Storage structures such as storage tanks and pipelines constantly exposed to fluids, chemicals, or heat are highly susceptible to corrosion. To mitigate this, storage structures are often coated with protective coatings. However, these protective coatings present obstacles to corrosion monitoring and inspection. To combat this issue,...
I’ve decided to post less frequently, but with more technical depth – sharing real experiences from the field with our devices. This time, I’m sharing an interesting case from Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
As an active member of the IWA (International Water Association) community and a practitioner focused on practical field implementations, I often find that theory and real-world conditions don't always align. Every good story has tension, a central conflict, and a lesson. In the world of water networks, each manhole tells its own silent story – without electricity, witho...
Understanding the Air Quality Index (AQI) is crucial for safeguarding health, as it quantifies pollutants like PM2.5, CO2, and VOCs that impact indoor and outdoor environments. Winsen sensors enable precise AQI monitoring by translating complex pollutant data into actionable insights. For instance, laser PM2.5 sensors and NDIR CO2 detectors provide real-time, high-accura...
When it comes to pressure sensing, the Druck product range embodies over 50 years of experience designing and manufacturing some of the most accurate and reliable pressure measurement solutions on the market. Druck’s range of pressure technologies gives you peace of mind that you are getting the reliable data that you need, to make the right decisions to keep your asset...
Panametrics' Customer Story: A drilling mine in Sweden had continuous issues with faulty reports. The mine has about 70 production areas and contains its own water supply to drilling machines. Because drilling machines in mines can fail and often the water supply is accused, A team service technicians looked into monitoring the water flow to identify the problem. Applic...
