Tritex NDT have for many years been manufacturing ultrasonic thickness gauges and are now established as one of the leading companies offering multiple echo gauges. Multiple echo technology means that thickness measurements can be taken through 6mm thick coatings, only the metal substrate is measured. This technology is therefore ideal for use with an underwater thickness gauge to save both time and money. The popular Multigauge 3000 Diver hand held gauge is a simple, accurat

Kevin Paterson, CEO at Dales Marine Services, welcomes the UK government’s plans to invest more than £1.1 billion in the maritime sector. Kevin Paterson, CEO at Dales Marine Services He said: “The decision to invest more than £1.1 billion to boost growth, jobs and skills in UK coastal towns and cities is an encouraging step towards strengthening and expanding our maritime economy. “This investment, which includes £700m of private investment for major UK ports and industry sta

One of the major concerns in the shipping industry is the damage sea water can cause to cargo, which not only threatens vessel safety but also leads to expensive insurance claims. To prevent this, hatch covers must be regularly inspected and maintained to detect leaks and ensure the integrity of the cargo hold. Several inspection methods have been used over time. The simplest is a visual inspection using a torch, checking for rust, damage, or residue. Whilst quick and easy, i

The Caldwell Group Inc., based in Rockford, Illinois, is highlighting RUD’s new lifting points configurator that features animations and 3D visualization. The below-the-hook and material handling equipment manufacturer has a longstanding partnership with Germany’s RUD to bring lifting points and other products to the U.S. and Canada. A new configurator has been added to the company’s digital suite, which can be used to quickly and easily find the right lifting points for cust

Celebrating its 20th year at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool on 18th & 19th November, LiftEx is a must visit for anybody involved with procuring or using services and lifting equipment to support ports & maritime, offshore and logistics operations around the world. It offers the perfect opportunity for finding answers to your lifting needs while also networking with the global Lifting Industry. The annual flagship event of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), t

Oceanology International, the world’s leading forum for ocean science, engineering and technology, has announced an extended opportunity for industry pioneers and professionals to submit proposals for its renowned conference programme at next year’s event.  The Oi26 technical sessions are promising once again to deliver inspirational and insightful discussion which defines the future of ocean technology and drives real-world change across global marine and offshore sectors.  

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Tritex NDT have for many years been manufacturing ultrasonic thickness gauges and are now established as one of the leading companies...