Ultrasound applications | QuickChat with UE Systems

July 1, 2025

Ultrasonic instruments pair well with other types of condition monitoring tools to deliver a deeper portrait of asset health. The challenge for many plant teams is to understand the limits of each technology, and then identify the optimal pairing opportunities for each application.

Blair Fraser, Vice President of Technology at UE Systems, joins Plant Services Editor in Chief Thomas Wilk to describe some of those pairing opportunities, and to discuss the current trend of plants integrating previously siloed data sets for greater real-time visibility into machine health.

Timestamps

  • 0:30 - The ultrasound market is growing rapidly right now. Thoughts as to why?
  • 3:50 - What about maintenance reliability?
  • 6:40 - What are some common applications, both inside and outside the plant?
  • 7:58 - What tools do you see existing in the ultrasound universe?

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