IR Polymer Maintenance Inspection Windows

The Business Case for IRISS Maintenance Inspection Systems

Martin Robinson, CEO, explains what a 100% surveillance repair maintenance model entails and its benefits to an organization from a safety and cost perspective...

Performing an Ultrasound Route Using Sonus XT and E Sentry Connect

This short video illustrates how to perform an actual ultrasound inspection route using the Sonus XT handheld ultrasound detector and the E Sentry Connect Tagging System.  The E Sentry Connect tagging system uses near field communication and its flexibility enables data collection and monitoring of condition based inspection data from infrared, vibration, visual and ultrasound inspections over time. One tag can store all types of inspection data for that asset...

NFPA 70E 2018 Edition – Changes and Implications for Personnel Performing Condition Based Maintenance Tasks

The 2018 Edition of NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace, was released in late 2017 with little fanfare. However, there are several significant changes in this edition that have potentially wide-ranging implications for maintenance personnel collecting condition based data on their electrical and electromechanical assets...

Bridging the Skills Gap

This presentation discusses how industry is struggling to find skilled tradesmen and how they are turning to condition based maintenance technologies to backfill this skills gap by building safe, simple and cost-effective equipment condition data collection methods...

Evolution of IRISS Maintenance Inspection Systems

IRISS focuses on research and development to create safer and more reliable maintenance inspection products using new technologies. This presentation explains how the infrared windows from IRISS have evolved over time...

How Do I Create a Safe & Effective Electrical Maintenance Program?

Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) inspection occurs under full-load conditions, making for a dangerous and often expensive methodology. This presentation explains how to use Electrical Maintenance Safety Devices (EMSD) and Critical Asset Surveillance Technologies (CAST) to create a safer, more efficient program...

Spot “Vs” Area Temperature Measurement using IR Cameras

Over the years I have been involved in the infrared industry I have seen some mistakes made and problems missed using spot temperature measurements on IR cameras, luckily these were rectified using the IR software when the reports were written… (would not have been the case had we been using “report by exception” techniques!)...

IRISS Blows Away the Competition with the New CAP-ENV

IRISS recently announced impressive testing results stemming from three of their products, the VPT and two of their new CAP-ENV IR Windows. (read the press release here).IRISS’ VPT-100, CAP-ENV-6 and CAP-ENV-12 went under intense testing. The Arc flash test was performed in Poland, and the results were just down right impressive, the IR Windows were Arc Flash tested in line with the requirements of IEC62271-200 (1KV -50KV metal enclosed switchgear) at 6KV, 31.7kA, for 1.1 seconds, (was twice as long as standard tests).  All the IRISS products successfully passed this extreme test...