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On the right track: UK rail operator trials ‘Intelligent Train’ prototype to transform transport network
Rail operator Northern is trialing a new state-of-the-art train to help radically improve infrastructure issues and highlight damaged tracks, led by FLIR’s industry-leading thermographic cameras.
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Challenges in Steel Production That FLIR Can Solve
There are two key components to steel production that can pose the risk of failure and therefore require regular inspection: electricity and oxygen. Thankfully, Teledyne FLIR has a wide range of products that makes inspecting components easy and allow you to locate failures quickly. We’ve outlined a few key risks in steel production and which FLIR solutions can solve them below.
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Clamp Meters 101
Clamp meters offer a range of capabilities to tackle everything from basic DIY electrical repairs to heavy-duty industrial predictive maintenance.
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Infrared Thermometers 101
For technicians who rely on temperature to check the condition of equipment, IR thermometers are indispensable. Is electrical equipment overloaded and overheating? Or is the current room temperature a result of a failed AC system? Is the air coming out of a vent too hot or too cold? IR thermometers, also called IR guns, spot thermometers, or spot pyrometers, can make it easy to scan equipment and sites for abnormalities that need attention.
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Digital Multimeters 101
Multimeters offer a range of capabilities to tackle everything from basic DIY electrical repairs to heavy-duty industrial predictive maintenance.
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BattleBots Uses FLIR Cameras to Give Their Audience a New View
This season of BattleBots features a new way to view the action thanks to FLIR T1020 and FLIR C5 cameras provided by Teledyne FLIR.
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Understanding the Importance of Preventative Maintenance in Industrial Settings
In this blog post, we will delve into the significance of preventative maintenance in industrial settings, exploring its impact on operations, the role of advanced technologies, and the benefits of adopting a proactive maintenance approach.
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Download your FREE brochure: Improve R&D in electronics design and testing with IR imaging
Engineers in the fastest-growing electronics development fields are choosing FLIR thermography to drive crucial R&D developments. In commercial, automotive, and semiconductor technologies, IR imaging is igniting insights to improve production.
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FLIR Announces Si2-Series of Acoustic Imagers to Detect Compressed Air Leaks, Partial Discharges, Mechanical Faults, and Quantify Gas Leaks
New Si2-Pro, Si2-LD, and Si2-PD models provide best-in-class performance, decision support, fleet management and enterprise data integration with new on-screen gas leak quantification, partial discharge assessment, and mechanical fault measurement.
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Improving quality in heated windscreen production through a turnkey imaging solution with thermography
In the world of high-end car production, any issues with quality or performance can seriously impact profit and reputation. When consumers are paying a premium price, they expect the car to match the price tag. The German integrator aku.automation was recently tasked with developing a quality inspection system for heated car windscreens for one of the world’s premium car brands.
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Thermal Cameras and Software: The tools you need for a NFPA 70B 2023-compliant EPM program
In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical systems is paramount. The use of thermal cameras and accompanying software has shifted from a complimentary set of tools, towards being the standard in the field of electrical maintenance. With NFPA 70B 2023’s change from guidance to standard, making thermography required, it is critical to ensure your camera and software can properly meet these requirements.
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When the chips are down: why thermal imaging is essential to the EU’s €22 billion investment to tackle microchip scarcity and shore-up global supply chains
The demand for microchips globally is surging. In fact, it’s expected to double by 2030. Here’s the problem: microchips are essential parts of modern circuitry. They’re used as semiconductors in virtually everything from healthcare machinery, tv and audio tech, PC data and processing through to industrial applications, aerospace and defence, telecommunications and automotive manufacturing.