Discontinuities A discontinuity is defined as an interruption in the physical properties of an article. Discontinuities can be relatively harmless – or they can render article material defective and dangerous. Part 1 of this series investigates the origin of discontinuities and the overall classifications most discontinuities fall into. Inherent, Processing, and Service discontinuities are the…
DetailsTeam building is an essential part of any work process and learning experience, building social rapport and critical thinking skills. That is why Spectronics Corporation invests time in fun after-work activities for its employees, such as the collaborative problem-solving event that took place last night at “Can You Escape?”, an escape room adventure in Mineola,…
DetailsThe North America Sales Manager of Spectroline Leak Detection, Matthew Cowley, sits down with Adrian Garcia, host of the Reliable HVAC/R podcast. They talk about topics such as the automotive origins of Spectronics Corporation, the interesting history of where Spectronics products have been used, to different perspectives of UV fluorescent leak detection in the HVAC/R…
DetailsEvent Recap Spectroline at AHR Expo Mexico showcases industry-leading fluorescent leak detection products at one of Latin America’s largest HVACR events. AHR Expo Mexico has been held in different locations – this year the show took place in Guadalajara, Jalisco. This event showcased products from 350+ exhibitors. The Spectroline international sales team had the…
DetailsLast week was a blast! Spectroline leak detection experts were showcasing our HVACR products at the Peirce-Phelps Marketing Summit Monday and the Dealers Meeting Wednesday. Then, we got to teach all about leak solutions alongside our friends from Inficon at the 2023 ARS Expo! Who is Peirce-Phelps? In 1926, three MIT engineering graduates, W. Grant…
DetailsKnow What Works Fluorescent dyes provide the fastest and most accurate leak detection method for AC/R systems. When added to a suspect system, the escaping fluorescent dye exits all leak areas. Exposing the system to violet light causes the dye to fluoresce brightly. Very small leaks can be detected at a distance and technicians can…
DetailsWhy NATE? NATE certification training has been and still is essential for technicians for several reasons. It allows them to have a competitive edge in the everchanging HVAC/R climate. Receiving one’s NATE certification training also signifies expert-level professionalism, high-quality work, and intelligence, resulting in a higher chance of satisfied customers. History of NATE The North…
Details(Sales Account Manager, Antwan Jobity, with President and CEO of ARG Industrial, Mike Mortenson) Spectroline leak detection has expanded its product offering into ARG Industrial locations nationwide. During their visit to the Anchorage, Alaska ARG Industrial location for their Customer Appreciation Open House & BBQ in August, they discussed the detrimental damages of leaks. Leaking…
DetailsSpectroline’s leak detection experts had a blast showcasing their best products for HVACR commercial and residential systems at the annual HARDI Conference in Houston, Texas! Some products showcased consist of system additives products, complete kits, lamps, and of course, ultraviolet fluorescent dyes. Spectronics showcases the various kits they have for all of your preventative maintenance…
DetailsThe AHR Expo is truly the go-to event for HVAC industry professionals and as always, there will be product demonstrations and plain good conversation encouraged at the Spectroline booth. But what is most exciting, is the fact that the Spectroline Leak Detection team is hosting its first-ever Technician Hours at their booth. There will be…
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