Get a handle on thermal imaging basics
Thermal imaging, at its most basic, gives you the ability to spot problems early from a safe distance, simply by scanning the area with...
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- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
What kind of thermal imager focus system do you need?
In infrared imaging, precise focus means a lot more than just getting a clear image. It can mean the difference between catching or...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
Choose the thermal imaging software that makes your job easier
Today’s thermal imaging software offers a lot more features and is a lot easier to use than what was available in the past. Now you can...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Using your infrared camera to validate repairs
Using thermal imagers to troubleshoot or inspect a wide variety of electromechanical systems is commonplace. But these days a lot of...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 5 min
Infrared cameras, on the front line for preventive maintenance
Heat is often an early symptom of equipment damage or malfunction, making it important to monitor in preventive maintenance (PM)...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 3 min
The importance of troubleshooting electrical motors with infrared cameras
It’s no secret that infrared cameras, or thermal imagers, are handy for troubleshooting motor problems. They are also useful in...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 8 min
How to spot and address potential process problems using thermal imaging
Thermal cameras have evolved from a specialist-only device to an ideal tool for process equipment maintenance—from troubleshooting to...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 5 min
The role of infrared cameras in maintenance operations
Most processes reveal themselves via changes in temperature. Thus, infrared cameras, also called thermal imagers, are powerful tools for...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 6 min
The difference between telephoto, macro and wide angle infrared lenses
Infrared cameras allow you to conduct inspections from a safe distance. That means you may not have to shut down the operation or suit up...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 3 min
How to create intuitive reports to document thermal inspection results
Thermal imaging sets the stage for an effective preventative maintenance (PM) program, as an infrared camera can be used to view...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
How thermal imaging can help your business
Maybe you’re already convinced that a thermal imager will help you speed up troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, but you still...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 3 min
What to consider when adding thermal imaging to your business
Due to technology advancements, thermal imaging has become more affordable, easier to use and more broadly deployed in a variety of...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
What does infrared mean?
The term Infrared means “beyond red”. Thermography is defined as “temperature picture”. So, by definition, infrared thermography means a...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
Five tips for taking quality thermal images
The quality of a thermal image is much more than just aesthetics. It is critical to pinpointing specific areas of concern. A simple way...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
How infrared cameras help you stay safe on the job
If you troubleshoot or maintain equipment in an industrial setting, staying safe depends partly on the environment and partly on you. You...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
Use the infrared camera lens that goes the distance
The great thing about thermal imagers is that, in addition to the standard lens that comes with the camera, many are compatible with...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
How to best present thermal inspection results
Thermal imaging inspection reports are designed to communicate findings and produce action, such as a repair order or further monitoring...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Tips for organizing thermal images
Once you’ve collected thermal images of all your equipment with your infrared camera, the challenge is how to stay on top of them. The...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
How to inspect a motor with a thermal imager
Infrared cameras, also called thermal imagers, are handy for inspecting motors because you can see what’s going on while the motor is...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Using your infrared camera to extend equipment life
Infrared cameras, also called thermal imagers, benefit preventive maintenance programs because they make preventive maintenance more...
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