DAQ sensors measure stress loads on extreme LJ5139 jaw crusher machines

Stone crushers under stress

October 29, 2018 | Data logging and Acquisition / SCADA

Jonathan Newell finds out how stone crushing machines are using rugged SomatXR DAQ systems for measuring stress in extremely harsh environments. Th... read more
James Webb Space Telescope undergoes environmental testing to simulate the rigours of launch

Acoustic shock rattles telescope

October 11, 2018 | Vibration Testing

The Webb Telescope spacecraft is undergoing environmental testing with its first failure resulting from acoustic testing. The spacecraft element of... read more

Autumn accelerometer training dates and venues

August 22, 2018 | Vibration Testing

DJB Instruments (UK) Ltd is taking its unique accelerometer training seminar to several UK regional venues throughout the autumn. Now in its 6th ye... read more
MISSE Sample carrier consists of two standard sized trays for mounting experiments

Climatic testing reaches new heights

August 20, 2018 | Climatic Testing

Alpha Space tells Jonathan Newell about a service that takes engineering experiments beyond the atmosphere for the ultimate in climatic testing. Cl... read more
Thermotron AST-35 HALT system for accelerated life testing

Vibration without the rattle

August 20, 2018 | Vibration Testing

Dr Benjamin Shank of Thermotron Industries tells Jonathan Newell about the dangers of over-vibrating during accelerated life tests. Accelerated lif... read more