Anyone who has benefi ted from the advancements made in ultrasound testing will agree that this technology is no longer just for leak testing. It is a complimentary companion technology to vibration...

The phenomenal rise in popularity of Airborne Ultrasound for use in predictive maintenance programs is attributed to three factors; ease of use, versatility, and low implementation cost. Once...

Looking beyond the acronyms and buzz words may be our best and only chance at discovering the true meaning of our Condition-Based Maintenance journey...

There's lots of talk about the benefits of implementing CBM and the positive impact that condition monitoring technologies like ultrasound testing can have. It seems we all have a good grasp of what...

We were recently reminded of a quote from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes: "It is always dangerous to reason from insufficient data." In Part 3 of Establishing Ultrasound as a Pillar of Your...

Ultrasound as a predictive maintenance tool is used successfully in many industrial applications in industries of all kinds. It is used as an inspection tool for detecting positive and negative...

By using a ruggedized portable ultrasonic leak detector, Mr. Brian Thorp, PdM Technician for Seminole Electric has been able to provide quick leak detection and repair on an aging steam condenser,...

Processing steel requires big energy and heavy duty electrical systems. But just one electrical component failure will grind steel production to a halt costing manufacturers with huge losses in time...

Over the past decade maintenance professionals, TPM and Lean manufacturers, and reliability specialists, have embraced airborne ultrasound inspection technology like never before. An ultrasonic...