If a load tap changer (LTC) fails, the entire transformer will shut down and that can cost a utility company millions of pounds, adding overtime pay for workers and additional expenses to expedite repair. The outage will also adversely affect numerous distribution circuits and the remaining power grid as the load will need to be re-routed to supply the affected circuits....
The ISO 17025 certification held by the Giropes calibration laboratory is a regulation aimed at calibration and test laboratories that not only certifies the technical capability with which calibrations are carried out, but also reassures our customers. Now, the Giropes Girlab calibration and test laboratory has been certified by ENAC to issue these certifications fo...
TIME2190 is an high-end thickness gauge with A scan and B scan. It can nondestructively monitor the thickness of almost any material like metals, plastics, composites, fiberglass, ceramics, and glass. Recently, one of our customers purchased TIME2190 for measuring FRP tank.
The Company F.lli Giacomello s.n.c produces since 1985 gauges which sells all over the world. In the years it has become known in the market for its flexibility and has established itself thanks to its ability to meet the different needs of customers. The company staff was looking for a product that simplify the installation process, while preserving the high quality...
Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division today announced the launch of its first ever commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) valve-position sensor, which offers an optimal combination of performance, safety and cost for OEMs of vehicle hydraulic valves and systems intended for safety critical applications. The all-new VPT351 valve-position sensor, from the brand family of Pen...
Raythink Technology Co., Ltd. (“Raythink”), a leading provider of thermal imaging solutions, today announced the launch of its latest AI-powered handheld OGI camera, the RG630 Series. Equipped with a 15 mK high-sensitivity detector and advanced AI gas detection algorithms, the camera elevates gas leak detection beyond visualization to intelligent risk assessment, enablin...
Smart differential pressure transmitters deliver high-precision, corrosion-resistant, and vibration-tolerant monitoring for ship generator seawater cooling systems, enabling continuous measurement and intelligent early warning to prevent overheating and unplanned downtime. With classification society certifications and low lifecycle cost design, this solution ensures saf...
Full-Process Gas Leak Prevention Guide for Wastewater Treatment Plants: Beware of These Invisible Killers! Introduction Wastewater treatment plants are the "purifiers" of urban water environments, but their complex technological processes hide multiple lethal gas safety hazards. Accidents such as hydrogen sulfide poisoning, methane explosions and chlorine leaks occur fr...
The reality: Where conventional scales fail Anyone handling bulk materials with grabs or continuous unloaders knows the problem: Throughput rates fluctuate significantly. Classic belt scales or volumetric methods of-ten reach their limits here: • Inaccuracies lead to lengthy discussions with customers. • Inhomogeneous material (moisture, varying density) dis-torts resul...
Druck, delivers world-class pressure measurement and calibration technologies that power innovation across the transportation and marine sectors. From automotive and motorsport to rail, heavy-duty vehicles, and marine vessels, Druck’s instruments help engineers and manufacturers achieve precision, safety, and efficiency in every phase of development and operation. Appl...
As the SecTech Roadshow Australia opens today in Brisbane, Raythink Technology is showcasing its latest AI thermal imaging solutions for two key applications in the Australian market: fire prevention and long-range monitoring. Built on advanced multi-sensor fusion and edge AI analytics, the solutions enable earlier risk detection and continuous monitoring in complex envi...
Battery manufacturing is one of the most demanding industrial production processes of our time. Whether lithium-ion batteries for e-mobility, stationary energy storage, or industrial applications—maximum product quality, process stability, and safety are indispensable. A key factor often overlooked is professional sampling. It forms the basis for reliable analyses, stabl...
<p>Data centres generate emissions that defy conventional measurement. They lack permanent stacks, do not pollute continuously, and their impacts are diffuse, multi-source and cumulative. For years, that characteristic kept them outside rigorous regulatory scrutiny. Now that is changing. In February 2026, Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) launched the ...
Introduction In 2026, extreme high temperature weather has become the new normal worldwide. Data from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) shows that the past 8 years have been the hottest on record. In 2025, the global average temperature was 1.52°C higher than the pre-industrial level, breaking the critical warning line set by the Paris Agreement for the first t...
As electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage systems (ESS), consumer electronics, and industrial equipment continue to expand rapidly, lithium-ion batteries have become a key power source thanks to their high energy density and long service life. However, growing adoption also brings increasing safety concerns — especially thermal runaway. During operation, lithium-ion ba...
ComNav Technology continues to put ESG into action by delivering technical training programs in Guinea and Peru. At ENAM in Guinea, students learned modern GNSS surveying practices in collaboration with local partner OMEGA GROUP BTP SARL. In Peru, together with Cotecmi S.A.C., trainees gained practical experience with the Jupiter Laser RTK, Survey Master software, LS600 ...
This project continues our work in solving widespread ID measurement challenges. New contactless measurement head is designed for high-precision measurements of small diameter holes. The head is an assembly of three sensors RF609 Series located around the circumference in one housing at an angle of 120 degrees to each. It was this solution that allowed us to achieve the ...
HTEC-video has officially completed the commissioning of an in-furnace infrared monitoring system for the No.1 submerged arc furnace in Area A of the nickel smelting production line at the Weda Bay Industrial Park operated by Tsingshan Holding Group. The project forms part of the long-term cooperation between HTEC-video and Tsingshan Group, covering multiple furnace are...
Recently, HTEC-video has completed the installation and commissioning of one set of RB-TemTV-M800 infrared temperature measurement system at the industrial silicon production line of Tongwei Green Material (Guangyuan) Co., Ltd. The system is specially applied to the company’s Submerged Arc Furnace (SAF). After being put into operation, it has significantly improv...
Choosing a geomembrane arc testing system is a decision that can directly impact testing accuracy, membrane protection, operational downtime, project delivery, and long-term commercial performance. While many systems appear similar on paper, the real differences become evident under live site conditions - where voltage stability, reliability, support responsiveness, and...
Fatal in Just 1 Minute! 18 Common Industrial Toxic Gases Safety Red Lines - Evacuate Immediately If Exceeded! In industrial settings we are all familiar with - factories, chemical parks, wastewater treatment plants - there lurks a group of "invisible killers". They are colorless and odorless, or they can rob you of your sense of smell the moment you catch a faint whiff; ...
The acquisition of seismic data via distributed fiber optics is revolutionizing seismic monitoring operations. Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) is a fiber-optic interrogator capable of providing low-noise, continuous (distributed) quantitative measurements of the optical phase along the entire length of a standard telecommunications fiber-optic cable.
The challenge: protecting the heart of christianity The "Oltre il visibile" project, carried out by Eni on the occasion of the Jubilee and the 400th anniversary of the Dedication of St. Peter’s Basilica, saw Solgeo engaged in an unprecedented technological challenge: integrating geophysical and geological surveys with structural sensors into a single 3D "Digital Twin" mo...
I. Onboard Equipment Monitoring Applications 1. Real-Time Monitoring and Early Warning of Pantographs and Catenaries 1) Demand Analysis: The pantograph-catenary system of electrified railways transmits electrical energy to electric locomotives, and its quality and operating status directly affect the railway’s transportation capacity and safety. Catenaries exposed outdoo...
In this customer interview, Nick Morris shares his hands-on experience using the Geo Pro2 for geomembrane integrity testing across demanding environments. From ease of use to performance in the field, discover how Buckleys’ high-voltage DC technology is enabling faster, more reliable leak detection - helping operators identify faults before systems are put into service. ...
DURAG GROUP is pleased to announce that its established D‑R 909 extractive wet dust monitor has now received cETLus certification, confirming compliance with applicable U.S. and Canadian electrical safety requirements. This new certification broadens the product’s accessibility for customers in North America who need proven, safety‑tested particulate monitoring equipment...
Electrical Leak Detection (ELD) using high-voltage arc testing was carried out on a newly constructed landfill cell in Queensland, Australia, to verify geomembrane integrity in accordance with project specifications and industry practice. Testing was conducted by GeoQ as an independent third-party provider on approximately 22,000 m² of 2.0 mm HDPE geomembrane, prior to ...
For commercial diving teams under pressure to deliver accurate UT data quickly and safely, the Cygnus Underwater Diver Held Gauge sets a new benchmark. Built specifically for subsea and inland corrosion surveying, it delivers fast, accurate thickness measurements – even through coatings and heavy corrosion, while drastically reducing the operational burdens typically pla...
<p>Environmental noise is part of urban and industrial environments, but when it exceeds certain levels it becomes <strong>another pollutant</strong> we are exposed to. A growing problem that <strong>leaves no visible residue</strong>, yet has a <strong>direct impact on health and wellbeing</strong>.</p> <p>Noise pollution is an environmental issue that <strong>affects ...
In civilian applications such as industrial inspection, security surveillance, and environmental monitoring, infrared thermal cameras have become core equipment due to their perception capabilities that surpass visible light. Among them, short-wave infrared (SWIR), mid-wave infrared (MWIR), and long-wave infrared (LWIR) technologies—each with distinct wavelength characte...
The “Special Challenge” of Coastal Drinking Water: Residual Chlorine Monitoring in High-Salinity Water “Our raw water comes from shallow groundwater, but due to seawater intrusion, salinity remains between 3.6% and 4.0%, with conductivity reaching 52–58 mS. Conventional chlorine sensors often suffer from membrane clogging and measurement drift under such conditions,” re...
As the industry moves toward the second half of the decade, the traditional ways of industrial management, which were largely governed by a “growth-at-all-costs” mentality, have been rendered obsolete by a “pincer movement” of economic pressures. On one side of this strategic divide, manufacturers are grappling with the extreme volatility of raw material costs and a prof...
The theme of the International Day of Forests 2026, “Forests and Economies,” highlights the vital role forests play in supporting human livelihoods and sustainable development. However, forests face growing threats such as wildfires, illegal logging and climate change. While planting new trees and restoring ecosystems are essential, prevention is equally important. Therm...
We are pleased to announce the establishment of UWT Level Control España S.L. With our new subsidiary in Barcelona, we are strengthening our local presence and offering direct support to our customers in Spain. This expansion is a significant step toward being even closer to our customers and providing a more personalized and tailored service. We look forward to developi...
The Criticality of Aircraft Skin Integrity and Dent Monitoring In the demanding environment of civil aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), the structural integrity of an aircraft’s skin is non-negotiable. Despite robust structural design, the fuselage and wings are susceptible to dents caused by a variety of operational factors. The most common sources of de...
Founded in 2014, Navitas is at the forefront of SiC and GaN power semiconductor technology, revolutionizing power electronics with highly efficient, compact solutions for everything from fast chargers to electric vehicles. By prioritizing rigorous device testing, Navitas ensures the reliability, performance, and safety of its groundbreaking semiconductors, setting new in...
