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Impact Instruments
1st Floor, Building 18, Fancourt Office Park, Cnr Felstead & Northumberland Avenues, North Riding
Core business offering: Supplier of electrical, mechanical, condition monitoring and environmental instrumentation and test equipment. Services offered include vibration monitoring and infrared scanning. The logistics portfolio includes impact recorders for monitoring goods in transit, with optional accessories for temperature, pressure, humidity, tilt, roll and GPS/GPRS communications.
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Section - Data Acquisition & Remote Control
-In-transit temperature/event
-Standalone data loggers
-Anemometers
-Barometers
-Hygrometers
-Meteorological instrumentation
-Monitors
- air quality
- gas
- moisture
- noise
- radiation
- vibration
- water quality
-Sampling equipment
- gases
Section - Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Optimisation
-In-stream/in situ
- Corrosion
- Other
- Thermal imaging/thermography
- Vibration/balance
-Bench
- Ultrasonic tester
-Handheld/portable
- Data-logger
- Multimeter
- Thermal imager
- Thermometer
- Vibration/balance
-Condition monitoring
- Remote site condition monitoring
-Installation
- Alignment
- Balancing
-Maintenance
- Calibration
- Predictive maintenance
-Performance monitoring
- Energy
- Process/production
-Maintenance
- Predictive maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Reliability engineering
-Optimisation & efficiency
- Maintenance optimisation
Section - Process Control & Manufacturing Technologies
-Flowmeters (type)
- Clamp-on, non-invasive
- Doppler ultrasonic
- Pitot tube
-Flameproof
-Gas detection
-Thermistor / thermal
-Ultrasonic
-Control transducers
- Displacement/position transducers
- Tacho generators
- Tilt transducers
-Manometers
-Pressure gauges/indicators
-Pressure switches
-Acoustic
-Anemometers
-Current
-Displacement
-Gas
-Humidity
-Level
-Metal detectors
-Moisture
-Radiation
-Thickness
-Vibration
-IR non-contact
-IR thermal imaging
-Panel-mount indicators
-Pyrometers (IR non-contact)
-RTDs (Pt 100, Ni)
-Temperature indicating paints/labels
-Thermocouples (Type S, T, etc)
-Thermowells
-Differential pressure
-Gas
-Humidity
-Level
-pH
-Pressure
-Temperature
-Vibration
Section - Services & Systems
-Boiler/furnace control
-Environmental control & monitoring
-Mining & metals
-Petrochemical
-Pharmaceutical
-Power generation & distribution
-Pulp & paper
Section - Test, Measurement & Calibration
-Analysers
- Combustion
- Dissolved oxygen
- Flue gas
- Gas
- Hydrocarbon
- Oxygen
-Conductivity
-ORP
-pH
-Pyrometers
-Sampling equipment
- Gases
-Turbidity meters
-0/4-20 mA loop simulators/calibrators
-Decade boxes, R/I/C
-Documenting process calibrators
-RTD simulators/calibrators
-Thermocouple simulators
-Insulation testers
-Mains power analysers
-Multimeters
-Ohmmeters
-Phase rotation
-Pipe & cable locators
-Adhesion
-Alignment systems (shaft)
-Balances, mass
-Coating thickness
-Corrosion
-Crack/flaw
-Density
-Gloss (paint materials)
-Hardness testers
-Humidity
-Leak detection
-Light level
-Moisture content
-Noise/sound level
-Pyrometers
-Roughness
-Stroboscopes
-Surface roughness
-Tachometers
-Temperature
-Thermal imaging
-Thickness, wall, plating
-Velocity
-Vibration/machine health
- Non-contact/ultrasonic
- Physical contact
News from Impact Instruments: |
Infrared thermography
November 2009, Temperature Measurement , Impact Instruments
Determining hot spots in HT anD LT switchgear.
Infrared thermography is the ability to detect and measure thermal energy emitted from an object – all objects warmer than absolute zero or -275,15°C emit ... |
IR cameras succeed in steel industry
November 2007, Temperature Measurement , Impact Instruments
Unaffected by high EMF and suited to high temperature environments, infrared cameras from Impact Instruments are being successfully used in furnace and foundry, as well as molten metal and steel environments. ... |
Industry news: |
Value of PDS grows with data and sensing technology
April 2025, Sensors & Transducers
Rapidly developing technology is constantly being harnessed by proximity detection systems (PDS) to deliver steadily improved functionality to customers. Booyco Electronics sees improved PDS solutions being developed, such as the combination of multiple different sensing technologies into a single fully integrated solution.
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The strategic role of technology in today’s economy
April 2025, IT in Manufacturing
In an era of economic uncertainty and persistent market volatility, businesses are under immense pressure to manage costs while maintaining operational effectiveness. The role of chief information officers and chief technology officers has never been more critical, as they are tasked with leveraging technology not just as a tool for efficiency but as a strategic asset in navigating these turbulent times. |
Minutes to meltdown: surviving a cyber attack
April 2025, IT in Manufacturing
Commvault recently hosted its Minutes to Meltdown event. Led by the company’s security experts, this was an interactive and detailed ransomware attack simulation designed to help companies understand how to respond in the event of a cyber attack.
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Heavy-duty V-belts for aggressive conditions
April 2025, Motion Control & Drives, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
BMG’s extensive range of specialised Gates belting includes heavy-duty Predator V-belts, which have been specially designed to meet the challenges of drives that need to perform optimally in harsh African conditions. |
Pulp fiction or pulp precision?
April 2025, Sensors & Transducers, VEGA Controls SA
The density of fruit concentrate has a direct impact on the flavour, texture and overall quality of the final product. The VEGA Minitrac 31, VEGASOURCE 31, and the KV 31 mounting bracket present a failproof solution that effectively addresses the technical complexities associated with high temperature, viscosity and fouling. |
Unlocking the smart factory
April 2025, Motion Control & Drives, Editor's Choice, ElectroMechanica
At ElectroMechanica, we recognise that transitioning to smart automation isn’t just about adopting new technology; it’s about solving real challenges. Labour shortages, rising costs and downtime due to outdated machinery make digital transformation essential for long-term competitiveness. |
Case History 197: Bad reboiler temperature control.
April 2025, Flow Measurement & Control, Editor's Choice, Michael Brown Control Engineering
It is very important that reboiler temperature controls operate well in petrochemical refineries, or the product quality can really suffer. I was asked to check such a control in a refinery where they were having problems with one of these controls.
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