Dealing with contaminated sites and unexploded ordnance involves understanding typical depths. Mines are generally near the surface, while unexploded ordnance and archaeological artifacts can be found deeper underground. In the #NearSurfaceDetection field, electromagnetic induction-based active metal detectors (#EMI) have shown great effectiveness. These detectors emit electromagnetic fields that induce eddy currents in buried metal objects, such as mines and ammunition. The resulting secondary field is then evaluated by the metal detector. For deeper targets (3-4 meters), large loops using pulse technology are the most effective. For ferromagnetic materials located up to 7-8 meters deep, passive magnetometers are utilized. These devices detect distortions in the Earth’s normally homogeneous magnetic field caused by ferromagnetic objects, allowing for their detection, evaluation, and display. You want to know more about this topic? Read here: https://hubs.la/Q02BwwdL0 #DetectionTechnology #EnvironmentalSafety #Geophysics #Archaeology #MetalDetection #Magnetometers
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Der Name FOERSTER steht seit 1948 für höchste Qualität und Präzision. Wir entwickeln und produzieren Geräte und Systeme für die zerstörungsfreie Prüfung metallischer Werkstoffe, der Metalldetektion und Magnetik. Mit einem Vertriebs- und Servicenetzwerk aus zehn Tochterunternehmen und qualifizierten Vertretungen in mehr als 60 Ländern sind wir weltweit aktiv und immer in Ihrer Nähe. Als Technologieführer stehen wir als kompetenter Systempartner und Lösungsanbieter unseren Kunden zur Seite. Wir machen Qualität sichtbar. Als Technologieführer und „Hidden Champion“ arbeitet FOERSTER stetig daran, mit neuen Innovationen und Produktweiterentwicklungen seinen Kunden individuelle Lösungen zu bieten. Zusammen mit seinen Kunden gestaltet FOERSTER die Zukunft in der zerstörungsfreien Prüfung.
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- 1948
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- Zerstörungsfreie Materialprüfung, Magnetfeldmessung und Detektion
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Soft magnetic steels play a crucial role in the automotive industry for components like solenoid valves. But what ferromagnetic characteristics are in demand? Find out in our latest blog post! Want to measure the hysteresis curve of soft magnetic materials efficiently? Check out the KOERZIMAT J-H System developed by FOERSTER. It's simple to use and provides accurate results for materials used in automotive actuators and sensors. #KOERZIMATJH #softmagneticmaterials #hysteresismeasurement #softmagneticmaterials #automotiveindustry #magneticmaterials https://hubs.la/Q02F0gTt0
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Uncovering Historical Structures 👣 Our ancestors left enduring marks on the landscape. Today’s soil layers still contain the traces of former settlements, ancient roads, and civic activities. Geomagnetic surveys can reveal these hidden alterations, such as the Roman villa shown in the image. 🏛️ FOERSTER provides ultra-sensitive fluxgate magnetometers and mapping software for this purpose. The FEREX product family is known for its exceptional sensitivity and resolution, enabling reliable detection of foundations, trench structures, and even prehistoric post-holes. With precise GPS or odometer positioning, even the smallest anomalies can be displayed with high resolution. 🔍 Discover more about our FEREX product family on our website: https://hubs.la/Q02BwF_R0 #FOERSTER #FEREX #Archeology #FluxgateMagnetometer
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✈️ Why Non-Destructive Testing Is Essential in Aerospace ✈️ The aerospace sector demands the highest standards of safety and reliability, as even the smallest defects can lead to catastrophic outcomes. Non-destructive testing (NDT) plays a critical role in ensuring that aircraft components and structures are free from defects that could compromise safety and performance. Here's why NDT is especially important in the aerospace industry: ✈️ Safety: Safety is paramount in aerospace. NDT allows for the detection of defects, such as cracks, corrosion, or delamination, without damaging the components, ensuring that they meet safety requirements before and during use. 🚀 Reliability: Aerospace components must perform flawlessly under extreme conditions. NDT helps verify the reliability of these components, providing confidence in their performance over time. ✈️ Compliance and Certification: The aerospace industry is heavily regulated, with stringent certification requirements. NDT plays a key role in achieving compliance with these regulations, ensuring that aircraft meet or exceed industry standards. 🚀 Preventive Maintenance: NDT is an essential part of preventive maintenance, allowing operators to detect and address issues before they lead to more significant problems, reducing downtime and enhancing safety. In summary, non-destructive testing is a cornerstone of safety, reliability, and quality in the aerospace sector. It helps ensure that aircraft components are safe, compliant, and ready to meet the rigorous demands of flight. At FOERSTER, we understand the critical role of NDT in aerospace and are committed to providing reliable solutions that help keep the skies safe. One important device for mobile non-destructive testing of aircraft components is our TCM. Learn more about it here: https://hubs.la/Q02BwsBd0 #NonDestructiveTesting #Aerospace #Safety #QualityAssurance #FOERSTER
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✈️ Protecting Aircraft Integrity: The Role of Conductivity Measurement 🌩️ In aerospace, extreme temperatures near turbines or during lightning strikes can weaken aluminum structures. This loss of strength can compromise aircraft safety and performance. Measuring electrical conductivity helps detect these changes. As aluminum weakens, its conductivity changes, indicating potential damage. Conductivity meters, like FOERSTER's SIGMATEST, provide a simple and effective way to measure conductivity and identify weakened structures. Our device ensures quick and accurate assessments, maintaining safety and reliability. https://hubs.la/Q02BkT3X0 #Aerospace #AircraftSafety #ConductivityMeasurement #SIGMATEST #FOERSTER #AviationInnovation #MaintenanceExcellence #SafetyFirst
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🎉 Introducing BARPROOF: Precision Testing for Steel Bars with Phased-Array Ultrasonic Technology 🎉 BARPROOF is our latest innovation in testing for steel bars. We understand that detecting internal defects is crucial to maintaining the quality and safety of steel products. BARPROOF leverages advanced phased-array ultrasonic technology to ensure comprehensive inspection from the inside out. The benefits of BARPROOF: ✔️ Phased-Array Ultrasonic Technology: This cutting-edge technology is specifically designed to detect internal defects in steel bars, ensuring you get accurate results to maintain product integrity. ✔️Complete Testing Solution: In addition to ultrasonic testing with BARPROOF, an eddy current or flux leakage test instrument can be integrated into the test line to detect surface defects as well. ✔️ Fast and Efficient: Despite its thoroughness, BARPROOF works quickly, allowing you to maintain productivity without compromising accuracy. ✔️ Low maintenance: The absence of rotating components ensures minimal wear. BARPROOF is ideal for manufacturers and quality assurance professionals looking to ensure the highest level of product quality. To learn more about BARPROOF and how it can help you detect internal defects in steel bars, contact us or visit our website. Let's ensure the quality and safety of your steel products with BARPROOF. ⚙️🔧 https://hubs.la/Q02vQxgd0 #BARPROOF #SteelBars #QualityTesting #PhasedArrayUltrasonic #InternalDefects #FOERSTER
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🏃♂️🏃♀️ With 19 enthusiastic runners, Team #FOERSTER participated in the 11th AOK Company Run last Thursday in Reutlingen. Under perfect weather conditions with a clear blue sky and shining sun, we achieved remarkable results once again. 🌞🏅 A fantastic performance by all our participants—Go Team FOERSTER! 👏💪 #TeamFOERSTER #FOERSTERstrong #CompanyRun #TeamSpirit #Success
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Check out our hardness testing solution SONODUR! Thank you to Fastener + Fixing Magazine for sharing!
Mobile hardness testing for fasteners: https://ow.ly/GvtC50SfBXR Subscribe to our newsletter: https://ow.ly/C8oO50PRZL3 #fasteners #fixings #testing #industry FOERSTER Instruments Inc.
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🔧 Ensuring the Integrity of Welds in Pipes and Boilers 🔧 In the world of industrial welding, the heat-affected zones (HAZ) of welds on pipes and boilers are particularly vulnerable. Stress relaxation from the heating, welding, and rapid cooling processes can lead to microstructural cracks. High-alloy steels used in pressure pipelines and boilers in power plants can develop precipitation hardening at the weld line, increasing mechanical stresses in the HAZ. Identifying potential damage risks early is crucial, and hardness measurement stands out as the primary method for this. By analyzing the hardness profile, we can detect issues before they escalate, ensuring the longevity and safety of our industrial components. #IndustrialWelding #PipeIntegrity #BoilerMaintenance #HardnessMeasurement #HAZ #StressManagement #SafetyFirst #PowerPlants #HighAlloySteels
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🔍 Elevate Your Non-Destructive Testing Know-How with FOERSTERcademy! 🔍 Looking to enhance your proficiency in non-destructive testing methods and optimize your instrument utilization? Look no further than FOERSTERcademy – your gateway to expert insights tailored to our customers' needs. 🎓 Our seasoned instructors delve into intricate topics, rendering complex theories accessible through real-world examples. Gain invaluable skills in operating and fine-tuning your FOERSTER testing and measuring equipment for seamless integration into your daily workflow. Because, let's face it, a highly skilled workforce is paramount for success. Ready to unlock the full potential of your testing instruments? Join FOERSTERcademy and embark on a journey of continuous learning and advancement! 💪 #FOERSTERcademy #NonDestructiveTesting #ContinuousLearning #InnovationHub 🚀 Browse through our program: https://hubs.la/Q02s-D2B0
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