Test and Measurement

Introducing the world’s largest 8-inch pixel array detector that will contribute to the precise measurements of Higgs boson properties

To meet the high-tech needs of the CMS experimental apparatus in the High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (also known as the HL-LHC) experiments, Hamamatsu Photonics has designed and developed a unique 8-inch pixel array detector. This size makes it the world’s largest photodiode (PD) with high radiation resistance among PD …

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Alignment of optical systems using Optocraft SHSLab wavefront sensors

The SHSLab is a powerful and comprehensive wavefront measurement solution from Micro-Epsilon. Developed by Optocraft GmbH, a member of the Micro-Epsilon group of companies since 2018, SHSLab Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensors are used for applications such as optics testing, optics alignment and laser beam characterisation. Wavefront sensors are used in production …

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Sempre hosts surface metrology event at AFRC

To give manufacturers an insight into the latest approaches to surface measurement, industrial metrology specialist The Sempre Group is running an open event at the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), Glasgow. On March 21, attendees will have the opportunity to see demonstrations of surface metrology equipment, learn how they can …

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Fluke offers free demos, “live” fibre detectors and expert advice to help users make optimal fibre testing choices

The electronic test and measurement specialist is making this offer in recognition of the increasing preference to use fibre optics for mission-critical links in data centres, networks serving campuses over long distances and backbones in and between buildings. This substantial expansion of the fibre optics market has made it more …

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Third Dimension launches T15 Sensor for high-precision measurement profiles

Third Dimension, manufacturers of the GapGun and Vectro precision-measurement tools, have extended their T-series line of measurement sensor with the new T15. With its optimised field of view and high flexibility of use, the T15 sensor offers the perfect measurement tool for manufacturing. The T15 sensor is compatible with both the …

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Vaisala brings portable measurements to its Indigo product family

The Indigo80 handheld indicator extends the Vaisala Indigo product family’s measurement capabilities to portable use. Together with the Indigo80, Vaisala also launches two Indigo compatible probes HMP80 and DMP80, complementing the robust Indigo measurement ecosystem for industrial applications. Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, launched today  …

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SignalFire Wireless Telemetry’s RANGER Transmitter is the world’s first field device to pass the Sparkplug Compatibility Program

SignalFire Wireless Telemetry, a leading manufacturer of industrial wireless telemetry products, is proud to announce that their RANGER transmitter is the world’s first field device to be certified by the Eclipse Foundation, Inc. as officially “Sparkplug Compatible.” This designation is important to companies around the globe who use MQTT and …

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Anritsu and KYOCERA complete world’s first successful PCI Express 5.0 optical signal transmission test

Anritsu and KYOCERA have completed a successful PCI Express 5.0 (PCIe 5.0) optical transmission test using Anritsu’s Signal Quality Analyzer-R MP1900A and KYOCERA’s on-board optics module. This world’s first test converted a PCIe 5.0 (32 Gbps transmission speed) electrical signal into an optical signal using an end-point Add-in Card (AIC). …

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NI acquires SET to accelerate power semiconductor and aerospace/defence test system development

NI has announced the acquisition of SET, long-standing experts in aerospace and defence test system development and recent innovators in power semiconductor reliability test. Together, the companies will reduce time to market for critical, highly differentiated solutions and accelerate semiconductor-to-transportation supply-chain convergence with power electronic materials such as silicon carbide …

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New avionics test benches from HENSOLDT NEXEYA FRANCE for ATR

ATR, the world’s number one aircraft manufacturer in regional aviation, has procured latest-generation test benches made by HENSOLDT NEXEYA FRANCE, equipped with the ALYSA simulation solution. These can be used to validate newly developed ATR avionics systems that allow for optimised aircraft approach capabilities, improved aircraft operation and more user-friendly …

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