Reading Time: 5 minutes The demand for bigger, taller, and more sophisticated buildings has exploded as cities expand and technology develops. With these developments comes a greater need to guarantee the structural integrity and safety of these buildings. Systems for structural monitoring are quite…
About Advanced Energy: Innovating Test, Measurement, and Calibration Instruments for Global Markets
Reading Time: 10 minutes 1. Introduction – Overview of Advanced Energy Advanced Energy: Empowering Global Industries with Unparalleled Power Solutions Advanced Energy, a pioneer in the field, is revolutionizing the way power is harnessed, distributed, and managed across the globe. With decades of unwavering…
[Explained] What is Geophysical Instrumentation?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Geophysical instrumentation encompasses the utilization of various tools and equipment during geophysical surveys. Its purpose is to gauge and chart physical attributes of the Earth’s subsurface, including but not limited to electrical conductivity, magnetic susceptibility, seismic wave velocity, and other…
The Importance of Coating Thickness Gauge in Industrial Applications
Reading Time: 10 minutes 1. Introduction: Are you fascinated by the intricacies of industrial coatings? Do you strive for precision and quality in every coating application? Then get ready to embark on an exciting journey into the realm of coating thickness gauges! What is…
How unmanned hydrography boats can assist in the marine Industry? Also explain, what is bathymetry and hydrographic survey.
Reading Time: 6 minutes Unmanned hydrography boats can greatly assist in the marine industry by providing important data and conducting surveys in a cost-effective and efficient manner. These boats are equipped with various sensors and technologies that enable them to collect accurate and detailed…
Geotechnical vs. Geophysical: Which Survey is Right for You?
Reading Time: 7 minutes A comprehensive comparison to help you decide between geotechnical and geophysical surveys for your specific needs. When it comes to site investigations and assessing subsurface conditions, two commonly used methods are geotechnical surveys and geophysical surveys. Both techniques play a…
Ensuring the Quality and Performance of Asphalt and Bitumen through Precision Testing.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Bitumen is a viscous, black, semi-solid form of petroleum. It is also known as asphalt or asphaltum. Bitumen is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and other organic compounds, and it is often used in road construction and waterproofing applications. Bitumen…
Introduction to Pavement Engineering, its Recent Development & Future trends
Reading Time: 3 minutes Pavement Engineering comes under the department of civil engineering where the engineers are trained on how to use different methods of engineering to design unbreakable and manageable pavements. Sometimes, instead of making a new pavement, engineers are also educated about how they can maintain an already designed pavement to make it more strong and more effective.
DON’T REPAIR – PREVENT through Predictive Maintenance
Reading Time: 3 minutes What is Predictive Maintenance (PdM)? Predictive maintenance also known as PdM, is a technique that uses condition-monitoring techniques to predict and prevent sudden machine failures & to monitor the performance of equipment during operation. Predictive maintenance, is a maintenance strategy…
GDS News: North Carolina State University Expands Testing Capabilities
Reading Time: < 1 minute Mike Bulley, the Technical Resource Pool Manager at GDS Instruments has recently returned from an installation at North Carolina State University (NC State). The University took delivery of a Resonant Column Torsional Shear Apparatus, for their constructed facilities laboratory. Mike installed the…