ESR’s National Centre of Tribology (NCT) has recently been involved in a joint research project with a data science company to develop a new cutting-edge data-driven system that will provide real-time condition monitoring of rail networks.
ESR Technology’s Inspection Consultancy team is dedicated to minimising risk and maximising the value derived from inspection processes, offering impartial and independent advice to clients.
Bolted connections are ubiquitous in everything from the high-tech mechanisms that ESR designs for spacecraft through to the hobby projects and 3D-printed widgets many of our engineers make at home.
At ESR Technology, we believe it is important to share and celebrate the achievements of our expert team of staff. Recently, one of our Research Engineers from our space team, Matt Simpson, graduated from Loughborough University with a PhD.
This week, Simon Lewis, Business Director for our Space Group and Manager for European Space Tribology Laboratory (ESTL) is celebrating his 34th year with ESR Technology. In order to recognise his hard work and dedication, we asked 10 Questions about his work and career to date and here is what Simon had to say…
The 20th World Conference on Non-Destructive Testing, held in Incheon, Korea, featured a significant presentation by Dr Mike Laws from HOIS. The presentation highlighted HOIS’s extensive research over the past 15 years focused on assessing the performance of non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques for identifying and quantifying corrosion under pipe supports (CUPS).
ESR Technology is excited to announce that our team in Aberdeen has moved into its brand-new office. The move, which took place at the beginning of March, reflects the company’s continued growth and commitment to providing its employees with a positive and productive work environment.
Until now, no guidance has been available for those seeking to employ a new oil or grease product in a space mechanism intended for flight qualification. However, a guideline document (ESA-ESTL-TM-0375 01- “Guidelines for Qualification of New Fluid Lubricants”) recently released by ESTL and available in ESTL’s Members’ Area aims to provide clarity concerning the lubricant verification and validation prerequisites ultimately to be required by the European Space Agency (ESA) in this situation.
ESR Space is proud to announce that it has recently been awarded a contract from OHB System AG. The contract entails the design, analysis, and prototyping of the Aperture Door Mechanism (ADM) for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Vigil PMI (Photospheric Magnetic Imager) instrument.
ESR Technology is delighted to announce that the European Space Tribology Laboratory (ESTL) will be making several presentations at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC).
HOIS hosted a highly successful Symposium on 18 January 2024 in Houston Texas to highlight the launch of two new industry guidance documents developed by the HOIS joint industry project on remote internal inspection and guidance for ultrasonic non-intrusive inspection and elevated temperatures (up to 250°C/480°F).
ESR Technology are delighted to confirm that we will be attending and exhibiting at the Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) HSE Conference at P&J Live in Aberdeen on 8th February 2024.