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Luna Innovations Acquires Silixa
Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA), a global leader in advanced fiber optic-based technology, today announced the strategic acquisition of Silixa, a UK-based leader in distributed fiber optic sensing solutions. The acquisition further propels Luna’s position in the fiber optic sensing market, adding capabilities in distributed acoustic sensing (DAS), distributed temperature sensing (DTS) and distributed strain sensing (DSS) that offer enhanced performance for applications in energy, natural environments, mining and defense. Read more
Watch the webinar on fire detection in theaters
Did you ever visit one of the big theaters around the world and admired the beautiful auditorium? Wondered how the sound works? Or the scenography? Did you think about how fire detection works or where it is? Read more
How fiber-optic fire detection systems save lives in our tunnels
Have you ever driven through a tunnel wondering what would happen if a fire suddenly broke out? Read more
Listen to the webinar on fiber-optic linear heat detection
In this 1-hour webinar, you will learn about how linear heat detection works, best practices and relevant applications. Read more
Listen to the webinar on fiber-optic sensing in power transmission
In this 1-hour webinar, Dr. Wieland Hill takes you through the basics, the capabilities, the advantages, and the applications of distributed fiber-optic sensing. Read more
Predict conductor temperature with Real-Time Temperature Rating
LIOS EN.SURE Real-Time Temperature Rating (RTTR) gives you visibility across large power supply networks. It enables you to monitor and control the conductor temperature to avoid thermal damage in power cables. Read more
Independent analysis of heat and fire detection for conveyor belts
The Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa (MVSSA) has published the results of a study where they compare different fire prevention and detection systems for mine conveyor belts. Read more