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The Benefits Of Using An Inspection Camera in the Plumbing Industry
The Benefits Of Using An Inspection Camera in the Plumbing Industry

Reap the benefits of borescope inspections by choosing the device best suited for you. If you’re in the plumbing industry, use this guide to pick an inspection camera. In the plumbing industry, the benefits of using a borescope are seemingly endless, and the variety...

Borescope Magnification
Borescope Magnification

What magnification does the borescope offer?  That sounds like a simple question doesn’t it?  But it is more complicated than it sounds. Both microscopes and eye loupes usually have a very restrictive DOP (Depth of Field).  They can only focus images at a certain...

Common Costly Mistakes When Using a Snake Camera
Common Costly Mistakes When Using a Snake Camera

Nothing is worst than finding a problem in your sewer line or process piping when you are using a snake camera. When that happens, you might have to postpone or even halt the process or production process.  Adding to these delays are the costly maintenance bills...

Care and Precautions for Your Borescope Investment
Care and Precautions for Your Borescope Investment

Borescopes and Videoscopes are an important piece of equipment for your quality and inspection department.   Both fiberscopes and videoscopes provide the ability to thoroughly examine your specific inspection requirement, enabling challenging inspections to be...

Confined Space Visual Inspections
Confined Space Visual Inspections

What is a Confined Space? Confined Space refers to any place, including any vessel, tank, container, pit, bund, chamber, cellar or any other similar space which, by virtue of its enclosed nature, creates conditions that give rise to a likelihood of an accident, harm...

The Best Borescopes In The Aerospace Industry
The Best Borescopes In The Aerospace Industry

What are the best borescopes in the aerospace industry? This guide covers the basics of aviation borescopes and some of the industry’s top tools. The best borescope in the aerospace industry is the one that’s right for the inspection at hand. Each engine borescope has...

Why You Need To Invest In A Hazardous Environment Borescope
Why You Need To Invest In A Hazardous Environment Borescope

For some industries, a hazardous environment borescope is vital to conducting safe inspections. This guide covers the basics of these tools and why they’re worth the investment. When an inspection calls for a look inside a hazardous environment, opt for an industrial...

History of Borescopes
History of Borescopes

Are you interested in knowing about the history of borescopes?  In this article we discuss the origins of the borescope, why these tools were developed and who invented them.  We also discuss the various designs of borescopes that are available today and how they...

The Anatomy of a Borescope
The Anatomy of a Borescope

Borescopes and Videoscopes play a vital role in investigating, inspecting and diagnosing, the cause of many problems in various industries. The main industries that utilize borescopes and videoscopes are aviation (both fixed wing and vertical flight), aerospace,...

How To Use A Rigid Borescope
How To Use A Rigid Borescope

Fiberscopes can be a hassle to use and expensive to repair. When possible, go with an easy-to-use rigid borescope. Check out their uses below. The first modern borescope was invented in 1960 and, according to Advanced Turbine Support, featured a “rigid tube and an...

Can Borescopes Be Used in Oil and Gas Inspections?
Can Borescopes Be Used in Oil and Gas Inspections?

Borescopes are specialized devices used to perform inspections in a variety of industries. They are commonly used by technicians in the aerospace industry, and by mechanics to view the internal components of mechanical equipment. Borescopes are also frequently used to...

The Best Borescope Accessories in the Plumbing Industry
The Best Borescope Accessories in the Plumbing Industry

The best borescope accessories can optimize your pipe inspection camera. Use this helpful guide to determine  which ones are right for you. In the plumbing industry, a number of different borescope accessories can modify your pipe inspection camera and make them...