Spring 2007

While most customers are able to send borescope equipment in for repair, some instances require on-site service. Read how one company saved valuable time and money, and avoided the need to follow restrictive procedures required to ship their equipment in for repair.

Recently a company with a fairly large inventory of videoscopes for use in the nuclear industry required repairs on their equipment. Click here to read more

Joe Gierlach - Director, Technical Training & Support TEGG Corporation Pittsburgh, PA

The electrical power we have come to depend on as the life blood of our everyday needs, including manufacturing of mass-produced products, has increasingly become more critical in today’s lean process operations and “just in time” delivery philosophies. What would be the impact of a catastrophic failure of a major component in the electrical distribution system supplying power to an entire processing plant’s production line? Would the operating capital saved by not having a proactive preventive maintenance program in place offset the lost revenue from potential production profits if such a component failure were to occur? This does NOT take into consideration the ramifications of the loss of customer loyalty and satisfaction. Let’s take a look at a recent real life example where this disaster was averted.

Click here to read more of "Preventative Maintenance Pays!"

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“The Science of Remote Visual Inspection” by Peter Lorenz. This unique book is a recommended text by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing in qualifying for ASNT NDT Level III Certification for Visual Testing (VT). To order this book direct from the author click here.

Reviewed by: Darren Billings, President, Atlas Inspection Technologies: Anything that Peter Lorenz writes is destined to become a must have among borescope users, repairs technicians, and on-site inspectors. Peter writes with the clairity and insight of his 25+ years at the top of the borescope profession. Readers will find the layout easy to read, the information up-to-date, and comprehensive.

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