Archive for November, 2008

Extend Push Camera Service with Universal Roller Skids

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Atlas now carries Rabco Universal Rollers Skids to easily adapt your push camera for use in lines 6″ to 12″ or 4″ to 6″. 
While inside the pipe, pivoting arms on the roller skid continually adjust to keep the camera head centered in the pipeline. Nylon wheels enable the skid to easily roll through pipe. Each roller skid comes standard [...]

PACP Cert Course December 2008

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

I just egistered for an upcoming PACP (Pipeline Assessment Certification Program) course in December in the Seattle area!  The course will allow me to get certification for storm and sewer inspections.  The class is taught through NASSCO (National Association of Sewer Service Companies) and lasts two days with an exam at the end.  As part of [...]

Thermal Camera Tests Clothing Performance

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Atlas thermal imaging cameras found a new use when Uniglo Heattech rented units for a huge marketing campaign to show the performance of their clothing line. Check it out! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFwox0BmOck.  Thermal imaging works by “reading” heat emitted from an object or person,  and turning it into an image that can be viewed called a thermogram. The [...]

2008 Alberta Trenchless Conference

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

I’m excited to be attending the 2008 Alberta Trenchless Conference, sponsored by the Alberta chapter of the North American Society for Trenchless Technology.  The event will be held at the Mayfield Inn, November 13th, in Edmonton. 
Back in June I gave a presentation on Panoramo 3D Optical Scanning of Pipelines to some fellows at Stantec Engineering, and they were excited by [...]