Cygnus Instruments Ltd

The new MK5 Cygnus ultrasonic thickness gauge has been awarded an “Honourable Mention” by Red Dot Award for its design excellence in the most important competition for product design.

Poor maintenance of hatch-covers, seals and coamings, resulting in water entering a ship’s hold can lead to devastating consequences.

A team of divers from the A7 Project purchased a Cygnus DIVE underwater thickness gauge so that they could measure the metal thickness of the HMS A7 submarine to determine the current condition of the submarine and to monitor its deterioration.

In 2014 alone, Amey PLC have purchased a large number of Cygnus 2 Hands Free ultrasonic thickness gauges to maintain much of the UK's infrastructure that people rely on every day.

In the marine and shipping industry, where steel corrosion is a constant challenge, Cygnus ultrasonic thickness gauges play a major role in providing a solution to this challenge.

Cygnus DIVE is a wrist-mountable underwater ultrasonic thickness gauge which provides an invaluable free hand while performing remaining metal thickness measurements