Gantner Instruments has won a major contract with KU Leuven, Belgium’s largest and one of Europe’s most prestigious universities, to supply advanced data acquisition (DAQ) systems for the ConstrucThor project. Together with its local sales partner CN Rood, Gantner Instruments secured a framework agreement covering multiple DAQ systems for this flagship research facility in sustainable construction.
Historic Ship, Modern Protection: Real-Time Force Monitoring Stabilizes Sweden’s Vasa Warship
The Vasa Museum in Stockholm houses Vasa, a 17th-century Swedish warship raised from the seabed in 1961. Almost completely preserved, she is both a cultural icon and a full-scale research platform for naval architecture, materials science, and mariti
Read more...Monitoring Porto’s New 400-Meter Metro Bridge
Porto is expanding its metro network, and a key challenge was building a new Douro River crossing that enhances mobility without disrupting the city’s iconic bridge landscape. The result is Ponte Ferreirinha, a slender concrete frame bridge carryin
Read more...Apprenticeship at Gantner Instruments
We open our doors to exclusive insights into our company by talking to our apprentice, Philip, about his experiences with his apprenticeship at Gantner Instruments. In this interview, Philip tells us his story, from his search for an apprenticeship t
Read more...Airbus has selected the Q.raxx EC with EtherCAT interface as the integrated control and measurement solution for their component structural testing lab
Airbus Helicopters is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of helicopters. The company’s product line offers the full spectrum of rotary-wing aircraft solutions for civil, government, military, law enforcement and parapublic uses. With the gro
Read more...Metro de Madrid Stays Ahead of Brake Problems
METRO DE MADRID is a railway company that provides public transportation services to Madrid and its metropolitan area. Currently, it is the most extensive metro network in Spain, with a length of 294 kilometers. With 302 stations, it is the third-lar
Read more...How strong are you? 💪🏼
Such was the question asked by electronics apprentice Fabio Rudigier when determining a suitable topic for his final project as part of his final apprenticeship examination. He wanted to develop a machine that measures the force applied by an arm pre
Read more...Gantner Instruments Sponsors STEM Education
The world is changing around us. Advances in technology impact everything, especially the world of work. It’s predicted that future workers will spend more than twice as much time on job tasks requiring science, math, and critical thinking than tod
Read more...Trapped in Ice
Arctic ice is disappearing — the question is how fast. Summer sea ice could endure 100 more years, or it could vanish later this decade, with disastrous consequences for the rest of the planet. To nail down the answer, an expedition to the top of t
Read more...SEDS Colossus Static Fire System Test Stand Unveiling
The SEDS-Students for the Exploration and Development of Space-organization at the University of California San Diego, recently held a launch gathering to unveil the final design and build of their Colossus static fire system test stand.
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