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Choosing the Right Flaw Detector! Looking for a powerful flaw detector to elevate your inspections? Dakota offers two top contenders: the Dakota FX70 handheld flaw detector and the Dakota FX80 benchtop flaw detector. But which one is right for you? Here's a breakdown to help you decide: 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: The Dakota FX70 is the clear winner here. Its compact size makes it ideal for on-site inspections and tight spaces. 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬: The Dakota FX80 packs a punch with a larger display, more extensive data storage (external SD slot which allows up to 64Gb vs. Dakota FX70's 4Gb), and advanced flaw sizing tools. 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Choose the Dakota FX70 for versatility in field inspections of welds, pipes, and other structures. The Dakota FX80 excels in industrial and lab environments with demanding applications requiring in-depth data analysis. The Dakota FX80 can also be seamlessly integrated into your automated inspection system! Both offer exceptional flaw detection and thickness gauging, along with user-friendly controls. The key lies in your inspection environment and specific needs. For more information: 🌐 https://lnkd.in/ecgmybda 🌐 https://lnkd.in/eHvbbH_t 📧 global.sales@dakotandt.com #DakotaNDT #FlawDetection #NDT #Inspection

Revolutionising Thickness Inspection: Data Logging vs. Manual Entry Tired of the time-consuming and error-prone process of manual data entry during thickness inspections? Discover how data logging can significantly enhance efficiency and accuracy. In our latest blog post, we delve into: ✅The limitations of manual data entry ✅The benefits of automated data logging ✅Best practices for implementing data logging solutions. Let's streamline your inspection process together! For more information read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eXyFwkRC #DakotaNDT #NDT #Inspection #DataLogging #Efficiency

Introducing the DakotaNDT PMX Precision Thickness Gauges! 🎯 A game-changer for industries demanding unmatched accuracy and speed. This advanced tool offers unparalleled performance, making it indispensable for quality control and inspection processes. What can you expect from this gauge? • 𝐔𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 in the DakotaNDT PMX Precision Thickness Gauge leads to improved quality control in your products. • The 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 of the DakotaNDT PMX increases efficiency by accelerating the measurement process. • With 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, the DakotaNDT PMX empowers you to make informed decisions based on various data representations. • The 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 of the DakotaNDT PMX contributes to increased efficiency by simplifying the user experience. • The 𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 of the DakotaNDT PMX helps prevent costly errors and downtime, saving you money in the long run. For more information: 📧 global.sales@dakotandt.com 🌐 Dakota NDT PMX Precision Thickness Gauges #DakotaNDT #NDT #Precision #Inspection

Worried about loose bolts compromising the integrity of your structures? From wind turbines to bridges and theme parks, the DakotaNDT BT1-DL Bolt Tension Monitor delivers unmatched precision and reliability. Here's why it's the perfect solution: • 𝐔𝐥𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲: Eliminate the guesswork with precise tension measurement down to 0.0001mm (0.00001 inch). Forget temperature, friction, or resistance affecting your results! • 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: Store up to 4GB of readings on the DakotaNDT BT1-DL for later analysis and clear reports. Save time and ensure project transparency. • 𝐂𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: Choose the display and measurement options that best suit your specific needs. For more information: 📧 global.sales@dakotandt.com 🌐 Dakota NDT BT Bolt Tension Monitors  #DakotaNDT #BoltTension #NDT #Inspection #Bolts

This week, Andrea McCarrick and Rich Engel attended the ASNT (The American Society for Nondestructive Testing) 2024 Annual Conference, taking place at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Representing DakotaNDT, they had the opportunity to have insightful discussions with industry experts about how our cutting-edge technology can enhance inspection efficiency and reliability. Key topics included:  ·    Bolt Tension Monitoring ·    Flaw Detection ·    Corrosion Measurement A huge thanks to everyone who visited our booth! If you missed the show why not visit dakotandt.com for more information #DakotaNDT #NDT #ASNT #Conference #ASNT2024

We're thrilled to announce that Dakota NDT will be at the upcoming ASNT (The American Society for Nondestructive Testing) 2024 Annual Conference, taking place at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA from 21st to 24th October!   At the Dakota NDT Booth #439, attendees will have the opportunity to:   - Explore our comprehensive range of NDT equipment and solutions, including thickness and corrosion monitoring, flaw detection and bolt tension monitoring. - Benefit from expert guidance from Andrea McCarrick and Rich Engel - Learn about the latest trends and applications in NDT. - Get a hands-on demonstration of our cutting-edge equipment.   Visit us to discover how Dakota NDT can elevate your inspection processes.   📅 21st to 24th October 2024 🌏 Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 📍  Booth #439 #DakotaNDT #NDT #ASNT #ASNT2024 #Exhibition

Introducing the Dakota FX70: Your All-in-One Inspection Solution Tired of juggling multiple tools for flaw detection and thickness measurement? The Dakota FX70 is here to revolutionise your inspection process. This powerful, handheld device combines state-of-the-art flaw detection with advanced material thickness capabilities, making it an indispensable tool for aerospace, manufacturing, and construction industries. - Set your own pass/fail limits for precise control over your inspections. - Store up to 4GB of readings and easily download for detailed analysis. - Tailor the gauge to your specific needs with customisable toolkits and displays. Ready to streamline your inspections? 📧 global.sales@dakotandt.com 🌐 Dakota FX70 Flaw Detector | Hand-held Ultrasonic Flaw Detector (dakotandt.com) #DakotaNDT #NDT #FlawDetection #Inspection #Aerospace #Construction

Driven by the global push for renewable energy, wind turbines are becoming a cornerstone of our clean energy future. To ensure they continue to generate power efficiently, rigorous inspection is essential. From blade tips to tower bases, these structures endure immense stress. That's why accurate assessment of cast parts and joints is crucial. Our Dakota Bolt Tension Monitor BT1-DL and Dakota Flaw Detection Gauges FX70 and FX80 provide the precision needed to prevent costly downtime and optimise turbine performance. For more information contact us at global.sales@dakotandt.com #DakotaNDT #WindTurbine #ClimateChange #NDT #Inspection #RenewableEnergy

In this video, Dakota NDT discusses how to choose the correct delay line for your Dakota PCX Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge. This is an important topic for anyone who uses ultrasonic thickness gauges, as the delay line plays a critical role in the accuracy of the measurements. The video covers the following topics: • The different types of delay lines available • How to choose the correct delay line for your application • The factors to consider when selecting a delay line Watch now to learn more about how to choose the correct delay line for your Dakota PCX Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge: https://lnkd.in/e_8P4JmV #DakotaNDT #NDT #Precision #Accuracy #Inspection #DelayLine

In industries like oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation, uniform corrosion can lead to costly repairs, downtime, and even safety hazards. That's where the Dakota CX range comes in. This range of ultrasonic thickness gauges provides a powerful and reliable solution for monitoring uniform corrosion. Here's why you need the Dakota CX: • 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: Get high-precision thickness readings to track even the slightest changes in material thickness caused by corrosion. • 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: The intuitive interface and user-friendly design make data collection a breeze, even for technicians with minimal NDT experience. • 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Built to withstand harsh environments, the Dakota CX can handle the demands of real-world inspections. • 𝗔 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Choose from various models within the CX range to suit your specific needs, whether it's high accuracy for critical applications or portability for on-site inspections. By monitoring corrosion with the Dakota CX, you can: • 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲: Identify and address corrosion issues early on, preventing costly repairs and replacements. • 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲: Schedule maintenance before failures occur, minimising disruptions to your operations. • 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆: Ensure the structural integrity of your equipment and prevent catastrophic accidents. For more information read the full article here: Monitoring Uniform Corrosion with the Dakota CX Range (dakotandt.com) #DakotaNDT #Corrosion #AssetIntegrity #CorrosionMonitoring #NDT