The Scope
Ensuring Stability: The Role of Snubbers in Nuclear Power Plant Operations
Ever wonder why nuclear power plants rarely make headlines for disasters? The answer lies in the intricate safety measures and strategic engineering designed to withstand even the most brutal seismic events. Among these safeguards, mechanical and hydraulic snubbers play a pivotal role in ensuring longevity of equipment, reducing downtime, and preventing catastrophic disasters.
Sustaining Reliable Water Management Systems Amid Climate Change with RVI
Climate change causing extreme weather patterns such as prolonged drought and catastrophic flooding can devastate communities, ecosystems, and economies. Learn how reliable water management systems are overcoming the effects of climate change with the help from remote visual inspection equipment.
RVI Technology Innovation driving Quality Assurance and Preventative Maintenance
Continuous innovation of RVI technology advance the critical inspection capabilities that many industry sectors depend on for quality measures. This article dives into the advancements of video borescopes, live weld-monitoring cameras, and pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras.
MRO in Aviation
MRO, or maintenance, repair, and overhaul, lies at the heart of aviation safety and reliability. From routine checks to extensive overhauls, every aspect of an aircraft's maintenance ensures its airworthiness and operational integrity. As air travel continues to expand and aircrafts age, the demand for MRO services is expected to soar even higher, emphasizing the critical role they play in ensuring the future of aviation safety and efficiency.
Unveiling Hidden Defects: Borescopes in Tubing and Metal Casting Inspection
Detecting flaws or defects of manufactured tubing and metal casting components is essential in any quality assurance process. Take a look at how borescopes, and their distinct features, are used to inspect tubing and metal castings.
IoT in Surveillance: Connectivity in Next-Gen Applications
UAVs are continually evolving and beginning to embrace expansive connectivity ushered in by the Internet of Things (IoT). Take a deeper look into the crossroads of these technologies while highlighting the profound impact of IoT interface boards on UAV surveillance applications and beyond.
Revolutionizing Commerical Applications with UAV Mapping
The latest Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) camera and data processing technology allows UAVs to scan and map large commerical sites. The following is a look into the present and future of UAV technology in various commerical sectors.
In-Service Nuclear Power Plant Inspection: Common Practices and Equipment
Remote visual inspection (RVI) tools and non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions are integral to the in-service inspection (ISI) process in the nuclear industry. Here are common practices of ISI and inspection equipment used in nuclear power plants.
Various Retrieval Tool Strengths and Advantages in FOD Removal
Retrieval tool jaws are specifically designed to capture and remove foreign object debris (FOD) that might hinder operations or pose a potential risk if left unchecked. Discover the various jaw sets and their best use cases in removing FOD.
Different Arc Welding Processes, Behaviors, and Applications
Welding is a very useful process for metal fabrication. Look into the different arc welding processes (GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, and FCAW), their applications, and their live welding behaviors.
Guide to Zoom Block Camera's Video Outputs
The Zoom Block Camera is a powerful, high-resolution, and flexible camera that can be used for a wide range of industrial vision applications. Some of the most valuable zoom block camera features are their various video output signals these cameras are designed to produce. This article's purpose is to educate industrial camera users on the differences in the video output signals of zoom block cameras, and their best use-cases in industrial vision applications.
3 Ways to Leverage Video Borescope Features for Better Inspections
Video borescopes are remote visual inspection tools designed to look inside hard-to-reach manufactured part internals and recesses. Most of these tools have features that help you get inspections done quickly and accurately. In this post, read some professional tips on how to best use your video borescope.
This Part 2 of a 2-part video borescope educational blog series.