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Silixa enters into strategic partnership with WellDog covering fibre optic installation work in North America and Australia

The agreement will ensure that new installations in the unconventional sector will be able to benefit from Silixa’s cutting-edge distributed acoustic and temperature monitoring technology. Mick Longton, Silixa’s Commercial Director, said: “We are extremely pleased to have signed this agreement with our strategic business partner in the United States. Our company focus is to ...

Sep. 14, 2015

By Silixa Ltd

Human resources excellence

Endress+Hauser Wetzer is the recipient of the 2019 Leading Employer Award. After being subjected to a multi-stage evaluation process, the center of competence for temperature measurement technology within the Endress+Hauser Group was recognized for its holistic personnel activities. 70,000 companies participated in the Leading Employer Awards, which are handed out only to those ...

Mar. 8, 2019

By Endress+Hauser AG

AMETEK Land `Aluminium Times` - Progressing Aluminium Radiation Thermometry

Eleanor Chalkley, Design Physicist for AMETEK Land, works at the frontiers in aluminium radiation thermometry, aiming to produce reliable, accurate measurements in all conditions at all points in the aluminium manufacturing process. The most sensitive variable in the processing of aluminium is temperature. The difficulty in producing this measurement has led to many technological advances in the ...

Oct. 25, 2017

By AMETEK Land

AMETEK Land collaborates with Advanced Forming Research Centre to drive forward innovation in temperature measurement

AMETEK Land has recently renewed its tier two membership with the University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), for a further four years. A member of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, the AFRC helps fill the gap between fundamental academic research and industry. It helps turn innovative manufacturing and advanced engineering technologies into commercial ...

Nov. 12, 2018

By AMETEK Land

Webinar Now Available On Demand - The Art and Science of Steam Reformer Tube Wall Temperature Measurement

In this webinar, AMETEK Land looks at how tube wall temperature (TWT) measurements can benefit steam reformer applications, the technology behind the measurements, and a range of solutions that help reformer operators achieve safer, more efficient production. Steam reforming is widely used in the hydrocarbon processing industries to produce important gases, particularly hydrogen, methanol and ...

Nov. 5, 2019

By AMETEK Land

AMETEK Land Welcomes MP Lee Rowley in showcase of VIRALERT Temperature Screening System in Fight Against COVID-19

An advanced technology for screening human body temperature was demonstrated to Lee Rowley, Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire, at AMETEK Land’s headquarters in Dronfield. AMETEK Land originally developed its VIRLALERT infra-red screening system in Dronfield following the 2002 SARS outbreak. The technology to monitor for elevated temperature, an indicator of fever symptoms ...

Jul. 3, 2020

By AMETEK Land

Human Body Temperature Measurement AMETEK Land Addresses Key Facts About Human Body Temperature Screening in New Video Series

AMETEK Land has released a series of videos outlining what you need to know about temperature measurement technologies, following the successful launch of the VIRALERT 3 human body temperature screening system earlier this year. National and international agencies such as the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), recommend screening for skin temperature ...

Oct. 26, 2020

By AMETEK Land

AMETEK Land Addresses Key Facts About Human Body Temperature Screening in New Video Series

National and international agencies such as the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), recommend screening for skin temperature measurement inaddition to other core counter-measures as a tool to fight the spread of COVID-19, so it’s important that temperature screening systems are as accurate and reliable as possible. AMETEK Land’s new video series ...

Oct. 26, 2020

By AMETEK Land

Sheffield School Increases Safety Measures with New Temperature Measurement System

An independent school in Sheffield, UK, is helping protect its students and staff from the spread of infection, including COVID-19, with the latest technology in temperature measurement. Westbourne School, which teaches children from the ages of three to 16, has installed the VIRALERT 3, a non-contact human body temperature measurement system. With a high temperature being one of the main ...

Dec. 2, 2020

By AMETEK Land

International Aluminium Journal - Practical Infrared Thermometry for Aluminium Hot Rolling Mills

Fiona Turner, Physics Section Manager at AMETEK Land, looks at how aluminium presents significant challenges for accurate infrared temperature measurement and how those challenges can be overcome with modern infrared technology. Aluminium presents significant challenges for those who need to measure its temperature by non-contact thermometry. The material has low emissivity which varies with ...

Feb. 25, 2019

By AMETEK Land

Temperature measurement with Resistance Temperature Detectors (RTD)

Heating, destiling, evaporating, sterilizing, cooling and freezing – Temperature is the most measured parameter in the process industry, food production and in the production of pharmaceuticals, in order to ensure the quality of products and the safety of the plant. Worldwide the temperature measurement using RTDs has established itself as the dominating technology. This video ...

Jul. 21, 2016

By Endress+Hauser AG

Greater product reliability thanks to the first self-calibrating thermometer

With the iTHERM TrustSens TM371, Endress+Hauser is presenting truly unique sensor technology with a fully automated inline self-calibration function The new iTHERM TrustSens enables seamless inline monitoring, resulting in high product reliability and increased plant capacity utilization. The hygienic thermometer is designed primarily for users in the pharmaceutical and food and beverage ...

Nov. 28, 2017

By Endress+Hauser AG

AMETEK Land Leads the Global Fight in Returning People to Work Safely During COVID-19 Crisis

AMETEK Land has installed the company’s VIRALERT temperature screening system in nearby Dronfield Medical Practice to help bring extra confidence to staff and patients visiting the site The system provides a safe, remote screening of human body temperature - typically the face - enabling the detection of the small changes in temperature induced by a fever. As elevated temperature is a key ...

Jun. 29, 2020

By AMETEK Land

Tools that see all

Sandvik Teeness AS in Trondheim has 120 employees and is relatively unknown in Norway. Globally, on the other hand, the company is causing a stir with its Silent Tools. At the major EMO Hannover Exhibition in 2011, the company’s new “damped boring bar” attracted a great deal of attention. The slim tool is about 1.2 metres long, has an additional machining axis at the tip and is ...

Sep. 3, 2013

By SINTEF Group - Marine Environmental Technology

Is the US Paving the Way for Global Travel with its COVID-19 Airport Temperature Screening Intervention Strategy?

The system, which has been developed over 10 years by LAND’s experts, provides real-time infrared thermal imaging from a safe social distance, scanning for elevated temperatures that could indicate infection. Temperature screening is fast becoming commonplace around the world as countries try to control the spread of COVID-19. It was recently announced that the HR 7651 Healthy Skies Act of ...

Oct. 12, 2020

By AMETEK Land

Is it Safe to Attend Flu Clinics During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Now (autumn) is the best time to have the flu vaccination. However, with the pandemic figures rising, many people don’t feel safe attending a clinic or health centre. The challenge for health managers is to ensure that people can attend their appointment safely, while reducing the risk of spreading and catching COVID-19 and other infections. One of the best ways to check if someone has the ...

Nov. 11, 2020

By AMETEK Land

Endress+Hauser Development Team Earns the AMA Innovation Award

iTHERM TrustSens recognized as an exceptional innovation in the field of sensors and instrumentation Innovation, originality and market relevance: these are the three key criteria that are applied when selecting the winner of the AMA Innovation Award. With the iTHERM TrustSens, a development team from Endress+Hauser was able to persuade the AMA awards jury. With its innovation, the ...

Jun. 26, 2018

By Endress+Hauser AG

AMETEK Land to present pyrometer with smart actuator at Aluminium China 2018

AMETEK Land, the non-contact temperature measurement specialist with extensive expertise in the aluminium industry, will demonstrate its innovative SPOT AL EQS pyrometer, which is now available with a smart actuator for automatic alignment, at Aluminium China 2018, July 11-13, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre on stand 1L38. “The new actuator is set to further enhance the ...

Jun. 27, 2018

By AMETEK Land

Endress+Hauser development team earns the AMA Innovation Award

Innovation, originality and market relevance: these are the three key criteria that are applied when selecting the winner of the AMA Innovation Award. With the iTHERM TrustSens, a development team from Endress+Hauser was able to persuade the AMA awards jury. With its innovation, the development team from Endress+Hauser Wetzer, the center of competence for temperature measurement technology ...

Jun. 26, 2018

By Endress+Hauser AG

SPOT Range of Non-Contact Thermometers on Display at Comforge 2018

Delegates visiting Comforge 2018, will see the SPOT fixed non-contact pyrometer that is designed with advanced integrated processing capabilities to make temperature measurement accurate, flexible and easy. “Comforge 2018 provides us with a great opportunity to demonstrate our SPOT pyrometer to the metal forging and heat treatment industry in India,” notes Prasath Venkatasamy, ...

Oct. 24, 2018

By AMETEK Land