Boreholes News
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AMETEK Land`s Next Generation Thermal Imaging Solution on Show at Leading Glass Industry Events
AMETEK Land will showcase its award-winning, real-time, in-furnace thermal imaging Near Infrared Borescope (NIR-B) at a number of leading international glass industry events this autumn. These include Glassman Europe, Gulf Glass, Vitrum and the International Commission on Glass (ICG) Annual Meeting. At Glassman Europe 2017, 6-7 September, at the Cité Centre de Congrès, Lyon, ...
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AMETEK Land Celebrates 70 Years at the Forefront of Technology
AMETEK Land is celebrating 70 years of being at the forefront of that technology and is using its 70th anniversary year to build on its reputation for providing accurate and innovative temperature measurement solutions and investing in and creating new market- leading products that customers value. As Justin Smith, Managing Director of AMETEK Land since 2015, explains, “Our vision ...
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AMETEK Land In-furnace Thermal Imaging Solution Wins Glass Focus Award for Innovation
The award-winning collaborative project involved real-time, in-furnace thermal imaging using AMETEK Land’s Near Infrared Borescope (NIR-B) to optimise furnace operations at Encirc’s Elton site in Cheshire, UK. “We are delighted to win this award. It is a testament to the three organisations’ excellent collaborative working relationship. We were able to demonstrate ...
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AMETEK Land Wins Glass Focus ‘Innovative Solution’ Award 2017
AMETEK Land’s innovative use of real-time, in-furnace thermal imaging for Encirc saw them win in the Innovative Solution category – sponsored by Glass Technology Services Ltd – at the Glass Focus Awards 2017. The annual awards – organised by British Glass and supported by Glass Worldwide – were held this year at the Royal Armouries in Leeds – at the centre ...
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AMETEK Land to Present on Infrared Temperature Measurement at Glass Performance Days
AMETEK Land announces that its Technical Director, Dr. Peter Drögmöller, * and Glass Sector Lead, Mark Bennett, ** will speak at the internationally renowned Glass Performance Days (GPD), June 28-30, 2017 in Tampere, Finland. Dr. Drögmöller will present “Infrared temperature measurement in the glass industry” during the Quality Management sessions. His ...
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1.8 billion people use a drinking-water source contaminated with faeces.
According the World Health Organizatiion (WHO) 4.2 billion people now get water through a piped connection; 2.4 billion access water through other improved sources including public taps, protected wells and boreholes. 663 million people rely on unimproved sources, including 159 million dependent on surface water. Globally, at least 1.8 billion people use a drinking-water source contaminated ...
By h2o.TITANIUM
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Geomil Equipment ntroduces brand new downhole CPT systems at the Bohrtechniktage 2017
During the Bohrtechniktage (Bad Zwischenahn, Germany), Geomil Equipment introduces two new Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) systems for onshore, downhole use. Both the Wasp-90 and Oryx-125 will make their world premiere at this fair for the drilling industry. The Wasp-90 is the next level in acquiring CPT and other relevant data from conventional boreholes. In addition to regular sampling it ...
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Controlling a Glass Furnace Using a Thermal Imager at German Society of Glass Technology Conference 2017
AMETEK Land announces that its Technical Director, Dr. Peter Drögmöller, will speak at the 91st Annual Meeting of the German Society of Glass Technology (DGG), May 29-31, 2017, in Weimar, Germany. Dr. Drögmöller’s topic ‘Controlling a Glass Furnace Using a Thermal Imager’ will be presented during the New Developments in Glass Technology session. His ...
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AMETEK Land to Showcase Latest Temperature Measurement Technology at Refining and Petrochemical Convention
AMETEK Land, the leading non-contact temperature measurement specialist and manufacturer of the Cyclops™ portable thermometer, will present its latest advancement, the Near Infrared Borescope (NIR-B) 3XR thermal imager, at the 3rd International Refining and Petrochemical Convention. The convention, which attracts industry-leading companies from around the world to showcase innovations, ...
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pLog and ESlog / gINT in Environmental Data Management
The capture of soil logging data, and subsequent reporting, can be a time-consuming component of your project. Companies such as GHD, Cardno, LBW, Senversa, Robson and Jacobs are using pLog to collect borehole information in the field and produce logs in either gINT or ESlog. When you're out in the field pLog captures your bore location, soil description and well construction information and ...
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Borescope Helps Improve Furnace Operations For Glass Producer Holophane
Holophane, a leader in lighting solutions since 1921, has implemented AMETEK Land’s new Near Infrared Borescope (NIR-B) Glass, an enhanced thermal imager, at its plant in France and now is reaping major benefits by accurately measuring temperature within its glass melt tank. For nearly a century, Holophane has produced and transformed glass for technical applications, specifically glass ...
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The Primo system reduces part set-up time for Victory Precisions from hours to seconds
Victory Precisions Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India,manufactures aluminium diecastings and large machined engineering components for companies in the oil and gas, automobile, agricultural, infrastructure, and other sectors. It is critical to maintain an accuracy of 15-20 microns on these components and reduce non-productive time while machining. The Primo system, developed by Renishaw, has helped Victory ...
By Renishaw plc
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Continuous Ground Gas Monitoring Technical Article
It is almost inevitable in the initial phases of a construction sites development, that a Ground Gas risk assessment process is required by the local planning authority, and subsequently undertaken by a developer or their contractor. This normally encompasses spot monitoring visits that can last up to 12 months or more, if methane is found at over 5% by volume. However, it is important to ...
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The UK’s largest hire fleet of GasClam Landfill Gas Monitors now available at Shawcity
Shawcity are delighted to announce that following further investment, we have just extended our GasClam hire fleet by 14 brand new instruments, making it the largest in the UK. In response to growing customer demand, we can continue to have stock available as and when you need it. Discounts are available for multiple instruments or duration of hire, making it ideal for long-term environmental ...
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Ametek Land To Demonstrate New Borescope
Leading non-contact temperature measurement specialist AMETEK Land will launch its Near Infrared Borescope (NIR-B) 3XR to the international market February 27 to March 2, 2017 at Nitrogen + Syngas 2017, London, at stand 75. Nitrogen + Syngas 2017 is firmly established as among the world’s leading annual events for the nitrogen and industrial gas market. The four-day technical conference ...
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Upcoming Seismic Equipment for 2017 (P-Wave Tomography up to 1000 m)
We will release our new P-wave sparker borehole source and digital hydrophone string soon. SBS1000 Magnum - P-Wave Sparker Borehole Source The borehole source SBS1000 Magnum is designed for P-wave tomography between boreholes up to 1000 m depth. The source consists of three parts housing the complete high-voltage power supply for charging up to about 3 KV. The source can be connected to a GO-4 ...
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Discover the new TD-Diver
We are very excited to introduce the new TD-Diver water level logger as the Mini-Diver’s successor! The new TD-Diver water level logger is a totally new design which combines over 75 years of groundwater monitoring experience with the most recent technologies and components available in the market today. Focus on long term reliability and stability When developing the TD-Diver water level ...
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Study to Uncover Yellowstone’s Subsurface Mysteries
A new study providing an unprecedented regional view of the earth’s crust beneath Yellowstone National Park will begin with a helicopter electromagnetic and magnetic (HEM) survey on November 7, 2016. Scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey, University of Wyoming and Aarhus University in Denmark hope to distinguish zones of cold fresh water, hot saline water, steam, clay and unaltered ...
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AMETEK Land to Demonstrate New Borescope at Asian Nitrogen and Syngas Exhibition
The NIR-B 3XR delivers continuous, high-accuracy reformer tube wall temperature (TWT) measurement, and furnace optimisation and monitoring, allowing temperature point data to be measured, stored and trended over the lifetime of the furnace. “Asian Nitrogen + Syngas 2016 is one of the major conferences in the industrial gas sector and is ideally located in South East Asia’s ...
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New NIR Borescope Enables Continuous Reformer Temperature Measurement
AMETEK Land has released the new Near Infrared Borescope (NIR-B) 3XR for industrial gas applications. The NIR-B 3XR delivers continuous reformer tube wall temperature (TWT) measurement and furnace optimisation and monitoring, allowing highly accurate temperature point data to be measured, stored and trended over the lifetime of the furnace. Thomas Fortinberry, Business Development Manager ...
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