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Olympus Corporation has started production of an active guide tube for industrial videoscopes. The company will begin to accept orders on May 28, 2009, and deliveries will commence three months thereafter.

Olympus announces an important partnership with MSC Cruises, one of the world's leading cruise ship operators, to supply several IPLEX FX videoscopes for its fleet of some of the largest and most technologically advanced passenger liners afloat today.

Olympus NDT has scheduled a free webinar titled “The Benefits of Phased Array in Weld Inspection”. This 45 minute event is scheduled on Tuesday, May 19, at 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time (10:00 AM Central Daylight Time).

Olympus NDT, a world leader in nondestructive testing technologies, is pleased to introduce the Model 35RDC Ultrasonic Damage Checker.

Olympus is pleased to introduce the WeldROVER motorized scanner for nondestructive testing (NDT) on metal plate, pipes, vessels and welded components from 4 inches (100 mm) in diameter to flat surfaces and on longseam welds from 30 inches (750 mm) in diameter or larger.

Olympus is pleased to introduce the new iXU 2.1 software for the OmniScan iX industrial ultrasonic flaw detector, which is designed for high-speed nondestructive testing of industrial components.

The EPOCH 1000 Series Combines Advanced Conventional Ultrasound with Phased Array to Benefit Inspections in Oil, Gas & Petrochemical, Power Generation, Aerospace, Manufacturing, and High Speed Scanning Applications.

Olympus, a world leader in nondestructive testing technologies, is pleased to announce that on September 24, 2008 it was presented the 2008 FAA-ATA Better Way Award by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Air Transport Association of America (ATA).

This scope unit featuring object retrieval tools is a new addition to the IPLEX FX industrial videoscope series. - The IV8000-2, an enhanced version of the base unit, also goes on sale -

Olympus are pleased to announce the launch of the i-SPEED 3 high speed video camera. Benefiting from outstanding image quality and a host of unique new features, the i-SPEED 3 is the latest high speed camera in an expanded product range from Olympus.

The new i-SPEED 3 High Speed Video camera captures and records up to 150,000 frames a second.

Olympus are pleased to announce the launch of the new ILP-2 75W UHP High Intensity Light Source. The ILP-2 offers the highest illumination output with AC/DC operation, and at only 2.9kg is the most portable, Ultra High Performance Light Source available.

On 21 April 2008, Olympus KeyMed was recognised by the honour of a Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2008, in the category of ‘Innovation’. This follows on from the company’s previous Queen’s Awards in 2004 and 2006, and was given in recognition of the creation of i -SPEED, a state-of-the-art high-speed video camera, which is achieving significant market success through its portability, flexibility and functionality.

The applicability of the latest IPLEX FX videoscope system is now further extended with the introduction of a new range of longer length scope units. Adding to the existing 2.0m and 3.5m length insertion tubes, a selection of five new 6.0mm diameter models are now available to suit a wide range of inspections typically found in the Power Generation, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear and Oil Gas and Chemical industry sectors. Choose from 5m, 7.5m 12m or 18m as well as a 7.5m model with a smooth-coated insertion - ideal when ease of cleaning or decontamination are priorities.

Olympus NDT, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has acquired Pulsecho Inc., a distributor of nondestructive testing instruments located in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada.

Olympus NDT has introduced the OmniScan iX, an ultrasonic flaw detector system designed for the high-speed testing of critical industrial components. This powerful and flexible industrial flaw detector can be configured for 2, 4, or 8 conventional ultrasound channels.

OLYMPUS are pleased to announce the introduction of Viewer-Plus software with immediate effect. Viewer-Plus will replace Viewer as the supplied software with IPLEX FX, and is available as a free of charge download. Viewer-Plus provides the additional benefit of re-measurement for IPLEX FX, as well as IPLEX I, II and II-R platforms, in both SA and SX format.

Olympus NDT is proud to introduce the new self-guided Phased Array Ultrasound Tutorial on its web site www.olympusndt.com. This extensive but easy-to-follow tutorial is an introduction to ultrasonic phased array testing, both for newcomers and for more experienced users who wish to review basic principles.

Olympus NDT, a world leader in nondestructive testing technologies, announces the introduction of the new EPOCH LTC digital ultrasonic flaw detector. Weighing only 2.12 lbs (0.96 kg), this handheld, sophisticated instrument is now the smallest in its line of EPOCH flaw detectors.

Olympus NDT, a world leader in nondestructive testing technologies, is pleased to introduce the Olympus BondMaster 1000e+ composite inspection instrument. The portable BondMaster 1000e+ is a versatile instrument optimized to detect internal defects or delaminations in composite structures used for aerospace, marine, automotive, or manufacturing applications.

Olympus NDT, a world leader in nondestructive testing technologies, is pleased to announce the introduction of its new Nortec 500 Series of portable eddy current flaw detectors. Available in three full-featured yet lightweight configurations, the flaw detectors include a 6.5" diagonal full VGA color LCD for increased resolution. Internal balance coils allow use of absolute probes without the need for external balance coil adapters, and a built-in preamplifier adds extra gain when needed.

Olympus NDT is pleased to announce the release of two new software programs: OmniScan MXU-2.0 for use with the OmniScan PA and UT modules for automated inspections as well as OmniScan MXU-M-2.0 for use with the new Low-Cost OmniScan M for manual inspections. These programs are now available free for download for all existing OmniScan users at the company's download section of the website.

Olympus NDT is pleased to announce the addition of the 16:16M and 16:64M manual phased array inspection modules to its OmniScan MX series. Seeing a need for a low-cost, entry-level solution for manual phased array inspection, Olympus NDT, the leader in phased array technology, has added these new entry-level flaw detectors as the newest members of the OmniScan MX product line. The new modules for manual testing provide the same advantages of phased array imaging, while keeping all the benefits of a proven product.

The new OmniScan PA 1.4 software offers a wide range of features specifically designed for NDT environments.

This 378-page book provides an overview of the principles of automated ultrasonic testing (AUT) of girth welds, and explains the many parameters that influence the results of these inspections.

Olympus NDT, a global innovator of nondestructive testing instruments, is offering free versions of its TomoVIEWER software that allows users to view and share phased array and ultrasonic inspection data.

The new Panametrics-NDT EPOCH XT Ultrasonic Flaw Detector, from Olympus NDT, is designed for great inspection flexibility and for use in extreme environments.