Micro Borescopes that are 3.0 mm (0.12 in) and smaller in diameter can be used to inspect the interior of castings and machined parts. A micro or mini borescope can actually be as small as 0.35 mm (0.013 in). It is common that manufacturers will want to know the condition of interior channels and other [...]
A long pipe inspection camera can be used to successfully inspect the condition of pipes on ships. Any large ship such as a cruise line, navel vessel or cargo transport has mile of internal piping. This piping is subject to harsh environments such as salt air and internal corrosion. If the pipe on a ship [...]
A plastics bag manufacurer recently needed to shut down production on a massive plasitc press that made common house hold garbage bags. The press had developed a leak in a channel that forced the shut down. The only way to view the location and determine the exact source of the leak was with a videoscope [...]
Posted in Applications, Borescope Rentals, Remote Visual Inspection Knowledge, Rentals, Video Borescopes, Videoscope Rentals, Videoscopes
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Tagged industrial plastics, inspection applications, time emergency, video borescope inspection, Videoscopes
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Quality magazine’s NDT source book is an industry listing of the best companies in the non destructive testing(NDT) field. Advanced Inspection Technologies can now be found on quality magazine’s NDT Source Book. The new listing is among excellent company in the Non Destructive Testing and Remote Visual Inspection community. The latest borescope, videoscope and fiberscope [...]
Posted in Borescopes, Fiberscopes, Industry Events, Micro Borescopes, Video Borescopes, Videoscopes
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Tagged Borescopes, Fiberscopes, inspection applications, ndt source, non destructive testing methods, quality magazine, source book, Videoscopes, visual inspection equipment
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February 26, 2010 – 12:03 am
Circulating water pumps deliver cooling water to equipment that condenses the steam coming from a turbine. This is an extremely important component for a fossil power plant that operates a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG). The internal workings of a circulating water pump needs to be operating at peak efficiency. It is possible for internal [...]
Posted in Applications, Borescopes, Remote Visual Inspection Knowledge, Video Borescopes, Videoscopes
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Tagged cooling tower, inspection applications, inspection procedure, power plant, turbine, Videoscopes, water pump, water pumps
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February 15, 2010 – 4:28 pm
Advanced Inspection Technologies(AIT) was proud to be able to provide video borescope rental equipment to Ad Astra Rocket to conduct an inspection of their new rocket technology. AIT has the most advanced video borescopes available for short and long term rental to customer through out North America. The rocket that the borescope rental was used [...]
Posted in Applications, Borescope Rentals, Borescopes, Remote Visual Inspection Knowledge, Video Borescopes, Videoscope Rentals
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Tagged Aerospace, borescope rental, chemical rocket, electric propulsion systems, impulse magnetoplasma rocket, non destructive testing methods, rocket technology, video borescope
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February 14, 2010 – 4:20 pm
The Burrowing Owl, a California Species of Special Concern isn’t your average owl: it doesn’t live in trees, and it’s not nocturnal. It makes its nest underground — usually in abandoned rodent burrows — and is active both day and night. But human population explosion has reduced the charismatic western burrowing owl’s breeding populations by [...]
January 28, 2010 – 4:50 pm
Recently, Advanced inspection Technologies (AIT) was pleased to be involved with restoration work of the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, AL. AIT provided a flexible video borescope rental to inspect the interior plumbing of the memorial. Engineers rented the video borescope from AIT to snake through a pipe that normally delivers water to the memorial [...]
Posted in Applications, Borescope Rentals, Industry Events, Remote Visual Inspection Knowledge, Rentals, Video Borescopes, Videoscope Rentals, Videoscopes
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Tagged Borescope inspection of Archeology, inspection applications, inspection engineers, interior condition, Pipe Inspections, video borescope, video borescope inspection
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January 24, 2010 – 11:35 pm
It can happen… Even the smallest objects can cause large expenses for your facility. Foreign Object Search And Retrieval (FOSAR) tools, Loose Parts Retrieval Tools, Foreign Material Exclusion Retrieval Tools (FME) and Foreign Object Debris Retrieval Tools (FOD) will locate and remove foreign material from your system. A good Foreign Material Exclusion Program Will include [...]
Posted in Borescopes, Foreign Material Exclusion, Pipe Inspection Cameras, Push Cameras, RVI Accessories, Remote Visual Inspection Knowledge, Video Borescopes, Videoscopes
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Tagged alligator jaws, foreign material exclusion, foreign materials, industrial applications, industrial plants, object retrieval, object search, pipe cameras, pipe inspection camera, retrieval tool, retrieval tools, unwanted material
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January 23, 2010 – 5:21 pm
Advanced Inspection Technologies (AIT) was contacted at 10:00 PM on a Friday night and asked if it was possible to have an industrial pipe inspection camera sent to the Crystal River Nuclear Power Plant as soon as possible. AIT always places the customer first and understands the urgent needs of the industrial customers we cater [...]
Posted in Industry Events, Pipe Inspection Cameras, Push Cameras, Remote Visual Inspection Knowledge, Rentals
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Tagged crystal river, industrial pipe, inspection applications, inspection cameras, late night, nuclear power plants, pipe inspection, pipe inspection camera, Pipe Inspection Cameras, Power Generation, power plants, responsive customer service, unplanned outage, visual inspection equipment
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