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  Professionals who install, inspect, and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) systems face a variety of challenges. In a single day, they might be part-electrician and work with electrical issues, be part-plumber and work with water or combustible gas related items travelling through pipework, or do both jobs and install an entire system. A thermal imaging camera can help HVAC/R professionals quickly determine the root cause of a problem, identify the faulty component and provide a level of trust that recommended repairs are indeed required. PWE reports.

• Revamped industrial thermal imager line  

  “Give the customer more than they expect” is the philosophy that John Fluke built his company on - and that still drives it today. FLUKE says in that spirit, its Fluke Ti400 PRO and TiX500 series Thermal Cameras bring accessible 640 x 480 resolution, establishing the new baseline for today’s professional industrial imagers.

• New temperature loggers  

  FLUKE PROCESS INSTRUMENTS has launched a new range of data loggers for temperature profiling in short and medium-duration processes in the electronics and paint and powder-coating industries. The company says the Datapaq DP5 series is optimised for ovens with a low clearance and reflow solder applications.

• New appointments in EMEA 

  IRISS, the manufacturer of polymer infrared windows and associated electrical maintenance safety devices, has confirmed that Anthony Ballard has now been appointed operations director. He joined the company in Autumn last year as its business development manager and has since been overseeing the development of the IRISS distributor network throughout EMEA.

• Trio of apprentices flying high  

  A trio of apprentices are taking off with specialist Airframe Designs as they develop the skills needed for modern engineering.