Skill TV: Hot technology infrared:

Infrared Basics

Here’s a little-known 9 minute Skill TV video from YouTube.com featuring Greg Stockton of Stockton Infrared Services explaining some of the advantages and benefits in the uses of Infrared Thermography. (http://youtu.be/LM89FGnRl44) Mr. Stockton is one of the leading practitioners of IR Thermography through his companies: Stockton Infrared Thermographic Services (SITS) and its many specialty divisions [...]

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Free Downloadable Blackbody Calculator

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Calculator in MS Excel format Newton MA, USA –  Bodkin Design & Engineering offers a free downloadable blackbody calculator at its IRBlackbody.com website: www.irblackbody.com.

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Check Out InfraMation & Their NEW Website!

Infrared Thermography

Boston MA, USA — Expand your infrared expertise and marketability and learn the latest thermal imaging techniques and applications from the best in the business at InfraMation 2011. This is your opportunity to network with peers, explore innovative developments, and build new professional relationships at the largest gathering of infrared camera users in the world. [...]

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FLIR Application Stories

Infrared Thermography
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FLIR System’s Collection of IR Application Stories Boston MA, USA –  FLIR Systems regularly publishes application stories where you can read how their customers are using FLIR infrared cameras and thermal imaging solutions. We think that is a valuable online asset and commend FLIR for doing so. They are reported here in groups, with links [...]

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IR/INFO 2012: Call For Papers

Infrared Thermography

Abstracts Due by July 31 | Meeting: January 22 – 25, 2012 New Orleans Burlington NJ, USA — Now in its 23rd year,  Infraspection Institute’s annual Advanced Training Conference, Technical Symposium and Technology Expo, IR/INFO 2012 will be held January 22 – 25, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE: This is a new location! Venue: [...]

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InfraR&D 2011 Conference Proceedings…

Infrared Thermography
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Croissy-Beaubourg, FRANCE  -  FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions has announced the availability of the Conference Proceedings for InfraR&D 2011 – its popular international event for thermographers working in Research & Development, Industry and Automation. Since 2005, this conference has truly grown up and has become acknowledged as one of the leading European events for thermographers to [...]

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Helping Detect Material Failure in Carbon Composite Bike Frames

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Croissy-Beaubourg, FRANCE –  FLIR Advanced Thermal  Solutions has released a new application report that describes how Carl  Messtechnik (Dinsladen, Germany) is using FLIR thermal imaging cameras to  conduct pulse thermography quality tests to detect defects in bikes made from  carbon fibre reinforced materials. Modern bike frames, especially those  at the higher priced end of the [...]

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Infrared Energy Loss Scans

Heat Transfer

Thermal Images of Insulation Deficiencies Infrared Energy Loss Scans From:linasdapkus Source www.chicagoinfraredthermalimaging.com

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NEW BOOK: Thermal Infrared Sensors

Infrared Basics
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Covers: Theory, Optimisation and Practice DUBLIN, IRELAND –/BUSINESS WIRE/–Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd’s new report “Thermal Infrared Sensors: Theory, Optimisation and Practice” (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Jan 2011, Pages: 324) by Helmut Budzier , Gerald Gerlach, to their offering. The problems involved in designing optimal infrared [...]

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NEW BOOK: Infrared Thermal Imaging

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Infrared Thermal Imaging: Fundamentals, Research and Applications by Michael Vollmer and Klaus-Peter Möllmann ISBN: 978-3-527-40717-0 | Hardcover, 612 pages, published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (New York) October 2010 | USA Price (2010) $170 Read an Excerpt PDF Format: Read Excerpt: Chapter 5 (PDF) A hands-on guide designed for researchers, teachers and practitioners. The [...]

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IR Temperature measurement of combustion gases

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The Land CDA thermometer is intended for measurement of the atmosphere temperature in waste incinerators. Dronfield, UK & Pittsburgh PA, USA –  The CDA Infrared Thermometer can be used for gas or flame temperature measurement in a variety of other plant situations provided there is sufficient path length. Its reading is unaffected by cold CO2 [...]

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IR App: TI Viewer for iPhone, iPod & iPad Touch

Infrared Thermography
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FLIR Viewer Wi-Fi Connectivity to Mobile Devices FLIR Viewer is an intuitive iPad®/iPhone®/iPod Touch® app for importing, analyzing, managing, and sharing thermal images that allows one to connect wirelessly to FLIR’s new T620, T640, and E-Series cameras. Just download FLIR Viewer from the Apple Store and start experimenting with the preloaded infrared images. Connect via [...]

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Steel Mill: Ladle Refractory Monitoring

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Vessel Manager System – Thermal Imaging System (From Land Instruments) Benefits: Cost savings via maximisation of refractory lining service life. Improved safety for plant personnel. Gain confidence in plant safety through an integrated, automatic monitoring system. Long Term Trending of surface temperature changes ensures an orderly predictive and preventative maintenance programme – monitor the number of ladle runs per re?line, see [...]

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Infraspection Institute’s 2011 Programs

Infrared Thermography
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Training for Certified Infrared Thermographers® Burlington NJ, USA — In 2011 many companies will be enhancing their business strategies. Infraspection Institute has announced that their strategies and goals will remain committed to the global advancement of Infrared Thermography as a science and profession. They remain committed to providing clients with timely accurate information through training, [...]

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Organizations with IR Standards

Infrared Thermography

ASTM International (ASTM), (formerly The American Society for Testing and Materials) ASTM has perhaps the largest number of detailed practices and instrument standards related to infrared measuring. Many of these were developed from either older military standards or the many Guidelines developed by The Infraspection Institute. – www.astm.org The ASTM, more than 100 years old, [...]

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