Baker Hughes Waygate Technologies Launches Remote Visual Inspection Solution Everest Ca-Zoom HD
HUERTH, Germany, June 29, 2023 – Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes business and market leader in non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions for industrial inspection, announced the launch of Everest Ca-Zoom HD, a state-of-the-art pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) camera system. Designed with an integrated transport box to deliver precise, efficient, and secure confined space inspections in a variety of industries, from oil and gas and power, to chemicals, pharmaceutical and food & beverage.
Everest Ca-Zoom HD streamlines the remote visual inspection (RVI) process by combining the precision of highly accurate inspection results with the convenience of an all-in-one transport box. This advanced camera system with pan and tilt capabilities offers image quality among the highest in the industry, and user-friendly features. Equipped with two PTZ camera heads and accompanied by all essential accessories, it comes packaged in a wheeled case that can be effortlessly maneuvered by a single person. The handheld control unit provides an intuitive and modern operating system with easy and seamless image capture and laser measurement capabilities, catering specifically to the demands of vessel and tank inspections.
"For the continued advancement and enhancement of Everest Ca-Zoom HD, we have combined accuracy, portability, and cutting-edge features to create a solution that empowers inspectors with unparalleled efficiency and peace of mind,” said Mike Domke, General Manager Visual at Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes business.
Enhanced productivity through equipment simplification
With Everest Ca-Zoom HD inspectors can now carry everything they need in a single and lightweight transport box. This innovative solution eliminates the need for additional onsite equipment logistics, resulting in easy deployment on difficult to access areas on a site such as scaffolds and significantly boosting productivity. With its intuitive user interface and seamless user experience, Everest Ca-Zoom HD simplifies device operation, allowing Inspectors to navigate effortlessly, save valuable time and achieve accurate results. The advanced software further enhances efficiency by enabling inspectors to deliver precise results faster.
The all-in-one wheeled transport box of the product, weighing only 22 kilograms, enables inspectors to travel and set up at inspection sites with minimal effort. This lightweight and compact solution further streamlines the inspection process, allowing for more flexibility and convenience. Furthermore, Everest Ca-Zoom HD comes with a backpack option and essential cables, enabling hands-free climbing and effortless access to inspection spaces. The handheld control pendant provides operators with the freedom to move around during inspections, effectively reducing logistical burdens.
Unmatched image quality and effortless operation
Everest Ca-Zoom HD stands out with its high-definition camera, providing crystal-clear images in full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. Even in confined spaces, the camera's remarkable light output guarantees optimal image quality, thanks to the integration of four LEDs delivering a brightness of 2980 lumens. This ensures exceptional visibility and image clarity even in dark environments. Inspectors benefit from more mobility during inspections with the handheld control pendant. This intuitive instrument allows seamless movement, simplifying access to inspection spaces and alleviating logistical challenges, ultimately enhancing efficiency and productivity.
Everest Ca-Zoom HD is available now.
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About Waygate Technologies
Waygate Technologies is part of the Inspection portfolio within the Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR) Industrial & Energy Technology business segment. As an industrial inspection solutions provider and world leader in nondestructive testing (NDT), we ensure safety, quality and productivity. We combine more than 125 years of experience and a collection of heritage product brands including Krautkrämer, Phoenix, Seifert, Everest and Agfa NDT. Today, hundreds of brands in the automotive, aviation, space exploration, electronics, energy, battery and additive industries trust our technologies. We drive digital transformation through a broad portfolio of award-winning solutions in industrial radiography and computed tomography (CT), remote visual inspection (RVI), ultrasound (UT), and robotic inspection. Inspection starts here:bakerhughes.com/waygate-technologies.