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HBK is pleased to welcome MicroStrain Sensing Systems to the family following the successful completion of the acquisition by Spectris. This acquisition, valued at $37.6 million (£29.4 million), has now been approved through a comprehensive regulatory process in the United States. Spectris announced its intention to acquire MicroStrain from Parker …

HBK has launched its autumn webinar calendar, which offers a range of topics – from general acoustic, environmental and occupational noise to more specialised product training. The first session in September provides owners of HBK’s BK CONNECT software an overview of the system. Delegates will learn how to build their …

In a smart move, HBK miniature force sensors U9C (tension and compression) and C9C (compression) have gone digital and now feature IO-Link communication technology, leading to reduced costs, greater efficiency, and increased reliability. With the advancement of Industry 4.0 and its focus on automation, the Internet of Things (IoT) and …

Spectris has completed the acquisition of Dytran Instruments, Inc., after the transaction received the required regulatory approval. As a result, Dytran will be integrated into the HBK business. The acquisition of Dytran will broaden HBK’s existing sensor offering and further advance its ability to design and deliver custom sensing solutions …

Test and measurement expert, Hottinger Bruel & Kjær (HBK) has received certification to honour its 50th year of membership with one of the most important German quality organisations – The German Association for Quality (DGQ). The certificate – awarded on 14th September 2021 at HBK’s Darmstadt facility – is recognition …

HBK’s latest online seminars – covering a range of topics, from sound and vibration to more specialised product training – are available for registration. Engineers, technicians and managers looking to improve their understanding of sound and vibration, then build it into their products, can join the Fundamentals of Sound and …

HBK has launched its webinar training calendar for 2022, offering a range of topics – from general acoustic, environmental and occupational noise to more specialised product training. The first session in February, provides an introduction to Sound Intensity theory and covers the type of equipment required – it also explains …

In response to concerns over the effects of railway noise on passengers and local residents, CETEST has expanded its technology for assessment of external and internal railway vehicle noise. As noise directly affects quality of life and is a major concern for railway (and other industries), CETEST approached test and …

Traceable reference measurement instruments used in accredited calibration laboratories, must meet the highest requirements in terms of precision, reliability, and quality. To this effect, system specialist FORM + TEST relies on HBK’s dependable and high-precision measurement technology, in its ALPHA 2-5000 S compression testing machine, for the calibration of force …

Test and measurement expert HBK has launched a new LDS shaker system that provides efficiency far beyond just saving time – the LDS V8750 shaker + XPAK shaker system. With today’s increasingly complex and advanced vibration testing, such as environmental stress screening with a slip table and climatic chamber, manufacturers …