Qi2’s engineering of thermal systems has produced an instrument able to detect and visualize hard-to-see cracks in new materials, and delivered an advanced inspection system which can detect very small flaws and disbonds in composite materials.
System | Client/Customer | Application |
---|---|---|
Induction Thermography Systems (ITS) | U.S. Air Force | Aircraft maintenance - Boron composite over Aluminum Honeycomb inspection |
Thermal Analysis Microscope (TAM) | Philip Morris | Thermal analysis - Large standoff, high-resolution infrared measurement system with laser excitation |
ITS | US Air Force | Disbond detection in composite materials |
Historical Work
General Instrumentation
Laser-based
Electromagnetic
Ultrasonic
Infrared
Innovative instruments and special-use measurement
Laser-based
Pioneer advances in laser profilometry and laser alignment systems
Electromagnetic
Improved inspection of aging aircraft and power line management.
Ultrasonic
Intelligence on the condition of critical energy industry assets
Infrared
Our active inspection technology is improving flight safety