The FXE redefines microfocus X-ray technology for NDT, balancing precision, efficiency, and longevity. See how it integrates seamlessly into your workflows, delivering reliable performance and global support.

BIIT Electronics, a leader in advanced battery inspection technologies, is setting new industry standards by adopting Comet X-ray’s MesoFocus 225 sealed X-ray tube. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in ensuring the safety and reliability of modern battery systems.

Discover how the JME PBU is changing the landscape of field inspections today.

The Xplorer series is designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern production environments, enabling efficient and cost-effective operations. The Xplorer series allows you to inspect even minute components in detail thanks to the combination of high magnification and high-resolution capabilities, ensuring superior quality control and production reliability.

The new High-Density Power (HDP) target upgrade for the FXE 225 Range significantly enhances X-ray inspection performance by doubling power density without sacrificing resolution, making it ideal for high-speed, high-precision applications. This upgrade offers increased efficiency and reliability while maintaining compatibility with existing systems.

iWP (inovative Werkstoffprüfung GmbH & Co. KG) is a leading service provider for innovative materials testing and measurement technology in Neuss, Germany. As the market shifts towards more e-mobility and additive manufacturing, more and more jobs get done with their MesoFocus 450 X-ray system, which helps them get through complex, dense parts and still see important details. Read on to find out more about inspecting batteries and other parts, creating the perfect image and iWP.

Here we will outline the main concepts within the “imaging chain” and describe how they contribute to produce an X-ray image, with particular emphasis on micro and nano scale imaging. In addition, we will clarify some key concepts surrounding resolution.

Building on the success of the EVO Series, the ECO Series has earned the prestigious Red Dot Product Design Award. Both portable X-ray system series have gained international acclaim for their innovative features, ergonomic design, and sleek appearance. This recognition underscores our commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering user-friendly, high-performance solutions for industrial applications.

"Precision Imaging and minimal downtime – the Xtra performance series." Find out how the Xtra Performance series' dual square focal spots, independent filaments, a larger beam and field of view, and a 15-degree target angle will give you a competitiv

We are excited to announce that Vincent Cimorelli has joined the North American Comet X-ray sales team as our new Sales Manager, starting June 10, 2024.

Discover premium EVO and ECO accessories, crafted to combine cutting-edge technology with durable materials

Join us as Magnus details his intriguing journey from the world of opera singing to mastering the rigorous demands of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in Iceland. In this interview, he discusses the unique challenges he faces, such as extreme heights, unpredictable weather, and navigating tight spaces, sharing how his background in performance has prepared him for this demanding field.

In the town of Akranes, just outside Reykjavik, Iceland, HB Technology Services ehf., led by Haraldur Baldursson, Andri Haraldsson, and Magnus Mar Bjornsson Sleight, is conducting central heating pipe inspection. They are using the low-weight Comet X-ray ECO 200DS.

Andri talks about Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in Iceland, recounting his journey to becoming an integral member of the NDT community through his involvement in his father's business. He also shares his perspectives on future developments and potential advancements within the NDT field.

Exploring the creation of X-rays: From electrical power to photons. Follow the journey as electricity travels from the outlet via the Control EVO to the EVO tube head, culminating in the generation of photons for X-ray imaging.

ANDT Inspection, LLC, a Future Tech Consultant (FTC) subsidiary, stands at the forefront of non-destructive testing, offering innovative solutions across various sectors, including aviation, oil, gas, and education. Embracing state-of-the-art technology, ANDT has been pivotal in enhancing inspection standards for safety and efficiency.

Discover just how big of a difference the new cooling system revolutionizes microfocus X-ray inspection, tackling the challenge of balancing speed and resolution. This focus topics paper showcases the difference clearly thanks to X-ray images and drift measurements. This is the future of non-destructive testing.

How do you seemlessly blend design with function? David Heiner Campos, Senior Specialist Global Marketing, worked hand in hand with engineering to come up with the best solution for our newest portable X-ray system. Read on to discover the role of marketing in the ECO's story.

Bo Bossen, a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) professional, talks about his career, from an early interest in mechanics to a fulfilling role in NDT. He highlights the industry's transformation since 1998, technological shifts, and the challenges and rewards of the field.

As part of #NDTtough, we are sharing messages from professionals in the non-destructive testing industry. Earlier this year, we had the chance to talk to Jason Robbins, Division Lead Commercial for VisiConsult X-ray Systems & Solutions.

Xtra Performance encapsulates Comet X-ray's commitment to pioneering product development, blending years of expertise with cutting-edge advancements. The series has emerged as a game-changer, promising to redefine standards in digital X-ray imaging with its exceptional design and capabilities.

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Kenneth, a seasoned mechanical engineer with a wealth of experience solving complex engineering problems. Kenneth shares his journey in addressing the daunting mechanical challenges of reducing weight while maintaining optimal performance and the crucial role of CAD simulations and cross-functional collaboration in achieving these objectives.

As part of #NDTtough, we are sharing messages from professionals in the non-destructive testing industry. AT ECNDT 2023, we sat down with Paolo Casareale, the owner of ADG S.r.l. in Como, Italy. He, alongside his companions Albens Bushati and Roberto Uneddu, founded the company in 2005 and is providing portable and stationary NDT solutions to customers across Italy.

As the technical project manager for portables, Andreas Taarning was deeply involved in the ECO project at each step. Watch the interview to learn why it was so exciting, how simulations helped create the ECO and how the team overcame challenges while working on the new portable X-ray system.

Jan Bressendorff is the product manager for portables at Comet X-ray. When developing the new low-weight ECO X-ray system, having good collaboration within the teams was essential. Watch the interview to find out how they ensured excellent teamwork, what drove them to reach the sub-15-kilogram weight goal and how important field testing is when creating a new product.

As part of NDTtough, we are sharing messages from professionals in the non-destructive testing industry. AT ECNDT 2023, we had the chance to talk to Jérémy Fuentes, NDT Sales Manager France, Belgium & Eastern Europe at Carestream NDT.

At ECNDT 2023, the European Conference on non-destructive testing, we had the chance to talk to Erlend Bjørkvold about the portable X-ray market and our newly released low weight system, the ECO. Keep reading to find out the insights Erland had to share.

As part of #NDTtough, we are sharing messages from professionals in the non-destructive testing industry. AT ECNDT 2023, we sat down with Ole Fredrik Brovold, a technical sales person with a finance and engineering degree working for the Norwegian NDT distributor Holger Hartmann AS. Fredrik has worked mainly with Advanced Ultrasonics, Conventional Ultrasonics, and Eddy Current careering to the Norwegian markets.

This focus topic explores the benefits of using a smaller focal spot in X-ray technology. By reducing the size of the focal spot, geometrical un-sharpness is minimized, resulting in a sharper image with improved detail detectability.

At ECNDT 2023, the European Conference on Non-Destructive Testing, we had the chance to talk to our fellow industry professionals about the portable X-ray market and our newly released low-weight system, the ECO. Keep reading to find out the insights Paolo had to share.

APPLUS+ RTD is a world-leading authority in radiographic testing – a technique ideally suited for detecting imperfections in materials throughout industrial operations and applications. For their inspection jobs, the EVO 300DS plays an important role.

Located in a manufacturing plant in Esbjerg, humming with the constant rhythm of industry. Here, Schaldemose meticulously inspects compensators, intricate mechanical devices that adjust for variations in pressure or temperature in complex systems. His tool: a Comet EVO 300P.

This focus topic explores the benefits of using a smaller focal spot in X-ray technology. By reducing the size of the focal spot, geometrical un-sharpness is minimized, resulting in a sharper image with improved detail detectability.

It's with great pleasure and enthusiasm that we unveil the much-anticipated ECO series, marking a significant milestone for our company. After months of anticipation, we are thrilled to officially announce the launch of our groundbreaking product series. Say hello to the ECO 160DS and ECO 200DS, the first members of the ECO family! Embodying innovation, the latest ECO models are not just lighter but notably more manageable, designed with even a single person's use in mind. Sporting a sturdy, ergonomically superior design and weighing only 14 kg, the ECO series has been conceptualized with an aim to speed up workflows while enhancing safety and reducing fatigue.

When you need the right tool for the job, the ECO delivers where it counts. With its rugged, low weight and accurate performance, you simply get more from your working day with less effort.

Getting quality data from your portable NDT process requires a high degree of accurate manipulation and positioning by the onsite technician. Whether it’s seam-testing on pipelines or checking aviation component integrity, there’s no way that getting good results isn’t going to involve some physical effort.

Comet X-rays portable systems are light, of high quality and have been designed for flexible field inspection, in all types of industrial environments.

The German BAM is revolutionizing the quality assurance in additive manufacturing (AM) within the initiative QI-Digital. From metal powder to non-destructive testing with X-ray technology, every step of the production chain is digitally mapped, to manufacture components with consistent quality. The MesoFocus 450 X-ray tube plays a crucial role in helping to achieve this goal. Learn more about BAM's project and the future of quality assurance in additive manufacturing.

In a world where speed is a crucial part of the production equation, the new Ultra Performance tube pushes the limits of what is possible. Thanks to its increased power load it allows for shorter exposure times to deliver higher throughput and high uptime while still maintaining excellent image quality.

Hear directly from Michael Hubler, Product Manager X-ray Tubes. In a world where speed is a crucial part of the production equation, the new Ultra Performance tube pushes the limits of what is possible.

This focus topic explores the challenges and limitations of conventional X-ray tube technologies in providing cost-efficient quality control for battery inspection, for complex casts in the automotive industry, or for large and additively manufactured parts in aerospace.

"We choose the XMB system at sites with areas that are hard to reach and limited maneuvering room".

“When researching artworks, we often need to determine; how, when, and by whom they are made. X-ray examination is unique in the way that it enables us to look inside, behind, and as it were - back in time,” explain Jakob and Troels from the gallery.

We invite all of our peers in the NDT industry to join us in proudly identifying as being NDT TOUGH.

The ION integrated X-ray series is tailor-made for X-ray scanning applications and ideal for industries such as food processing, sorting, thickness gauging, and security in particular.

Lithium-ion batteries are an integral part of our daily lives. You may not see one very often, but they are used in a variety of products, such as electric cars, cellphones and power tools. As the need for more lithium-ion batteries is increasing rapidly, giant production facilities (a.k.a Gigafactories) are being built around the globe to keep up with this demand. X-ray inspection is a crucial step in the production line of lithium-ion batteries, as faulty batteries can become very dangerous. By conducting a thorough inspection, one can ensure that the batteries will be safe to use, which is why X-ray inspection systems are such an important tool in the battery industry.

The best innovation of the canton of Fribourg - that's MesoFocus! Not only the customers are enthusiastic about the new X-ray technology, but also the Canton of Fribourg recognizes MesoFocus as an innovation with big potential creating true value in X-Ray inspection.

Every two years, the Canton of Fribourg awards the Innovation Prize to companies and start-ups to reward their innovative inventions and to make them known in the canton and beyond. This year, Comet X-ray is among the top three companies with its new MesoFocus technology!

It delivers performance and enables high throughput without sacrificing spatial resolution or field of view - and power, performance, speed, Six Sigma production, and predictive maintenance are just some of the benefits you can experience. Read about the MesoFocus series in "MesoFocus applications" below - or on the website product pages.

This edition introduces the Facts & Features series, giving you insights into the Comet X-ray product series. The first edition is about FXE modules presented by Dirk Schneider, Product Manager for open and sealed MicroFocus products at Comet X-ray. Dirk talks about how the features of the FXE benefit the customers of the open microfocus modules.