Saturday, December 31, 2011

Activities in 2011

SummaryProvided training in LabVIEWTestStand, and LabWindows/CVI across industries. Developed an eddy current measurement system for nuclear materials and enhanced clinical study systems in cosmetology. Improved thermodynamic study benches and implemented Modbus-TCP for energy analysis. Developed a PLC transcoding server and validated industrial speed controllers. Presented on particle accelerators and medical applications of nanotechnology.


In 2011, we embarked on a journey through the realms of innovation and technology, where we had the privilege of sharing our expertise in the following key projects:

  • Trainer for LabVIEW, TestStand and LabWindows/CVI for various sectors of industrial, scientific and military activities.
  • Energy - Development of a system of eddy current measurement for detecting surface defects of the materials for nuclear plant (LabWindows/CVI).
  • Life Sciences and Healthcare Technology -Technical intervention to improve cosmetology and pharmacology clinical study system (LabVIEW)
  • Refrigeration Technology - Improvement of a thermodynamic principles bench study applied to refrigeration (LabVIEW real-time and embedded WEB server)
  • Energy Management - Implementation of Modbus-TCP instruments measurements on Ethernet network and radio for the analysis of energy consumption in buildings and industrial installations (LabVIEW and Visual Basic)
  • Industrial Automation - Development of an automated transcoding measurements server for PLC (LabVIEW)
  • Industrial Automation - Implementation of functional tests for industrial controllers validation (TestStand and LabWindows/CVI)
  • Conference titled "Particle accelerator: light to future medical" featuring advanced technology through nanoparticles observations processed by synchrotrons.
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Monday, May 30, 2011

Conference "Synchrotron: lights to medical future"

This time, the conference was not about control and measurement with LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI or TestStand but on particle accelerators in medicine for the treatment of cancer and especially the applications of synchrotron radiation to observe proteins and different mechanisms operating at the end of active use in future nanotechnology based drugs. Where does the idea of ​​this issue? I play accessory to give synchrotron "Soleil", south of Paris, operated by the CNRS (French National Center of Scientific Research) and the CEA (atomic energy commission) to optimize measurements in a beam line.
Conferencia “Acelerador de partículas: luces al futuro medical” durante la XXXII reunión de residentes y cirujanos pediatras egresados del Instituto Nacional de Pediatria y Amigos de Espania en México
Conference "Particle accelerator: the future medical lights" during the XXXII meeting of residents and pediatric surgeons graduates of the National Institute of Pediatrics and Friends of Spain in Mexico.
Conferencia “Acelerador de partículas: luces al futuro medical” y la audicia de cirujanos pediatras mexicanos y españoles
Mexican and Spanish surgeons pediatricians.
El sincrotrón “Soleil”  
The synchrotron "Soleil"
Ejemplo de instrumentos de medición usados en el sincrotrón Soleil
It is for these types of instruments have given advice.

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Friday, December 31, 2010

Activities in 2010

Summary: in 2010, AJOLLY Testing advanced quality supervision and control by integrating technologies like LabVIEW and TestStand. The company developed radar software components, simulated testing environments for qualifications, and a refrigeration system to analyze R134a refrigerant, aiming to optimize thermodynamic efficiency. These initiatives reflect AJOLLY Testing’s commitment to engineering excellence and expertise.


We are pleased to present the key activities and projects that marked our year 2010, reflecting AJOLLY Testing’s ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence. Our experts, utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as NI’s LabVIEW and TestStand from Emerson, conduct highly precise analyses. Here’s a glimpse of our significant initiatives:

  • Aerospace and defense - Manufacturing - Software Component Development for Radars: Our radar project involved creating sophisticated software components for editing and configuring mathematical models. These models aim to simulate environments for both civilian and military radars, facilitating their testing and qualification. Our applications range from static airport radars to missile-embedded radar systems.
    • Techniques Used: LabVIEW, Visual Studio C++
  • Refrigeration Technology - Refrigeration System for Thermodynamic Study: We developed a refrigeration system specifically for the thermodynamic study of the refrigerant R134a. This project is designed to enhance the understanding of thermodynamic processes and improve the performance of refrigeration systems. 
    • Techniques Used: LabVIEW, Visual Basic, Compact Fieldpoint, DAQ, DIO, RS-422, Modbus
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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Conference "LabVIEW Embedded Systems for variables monitoring "

Summary: AJOLLY Testing’s recent conference showcased our cutting-edge remote monitoring solutions using National Instruments’ LabVIEW. We demonstrated the power of LabVIEW embedded systems through a live cross-continental interaction, controlling a cooling system in Paris from Mexico. Our session covered the essentials of control, monitoring, and testing, and featured a detailed look at our Paris system’s hardware and software. We also introduced LabVIEW’s capabilities, including shared variables and web server functions, emphasizing our commitment to innovation in industrial and scientific systems. Join us on our blog for insights into our advanced telematics engineering solutions.

Adrien Jolly - (c) François Orsero It was a pleasure to give a conference about industrial and scientific systems of National Instruments during the international conferences in telematics engineering at the Polytechnic University of Durango, Mexico. During one hour I developed the theme of "LabVIEW Embedded systems for the variables monitoring": definition of what are the control, monitoring, simulation, test and measurement, a demonstration of programming with LabVIEW, a live video with my client at the Raspail Institute of Paris in France, to describe a cooling system using components from National Instruments and an embedded LabVIEW software I developed, to demonstrate the capabilities of remote control of the machine installed in Paris from Mexico.

Part 1/8: Introduction

Entering the conference to show the evolution of the products and their impact on the technologies used to manufacture them.
 

Part 2/8: Control, Monitoring, Measuring, Testing, Simulation

Description which are control, measurement, test and simulation in the industry and scientific research.
 

Part 3/8: Examples

Examples of control systems, monitoring, testing, measurement made ​​with the technology from National Instruments: LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI or TestStand and hardware.
 

Part 4/8: Live Video System Paris

Live video from Paris, France (Raspail Institute) to describe the double rooms cooling machine with Compact FieldPoint of National Instrument control and monitoring and embedded software that I developed in using the LabVIEW Graphic language, with the very friendly participation of Mr. Daniel Garault technical director of the institute and the thermodynamics Prof. Guy Marcaillou and physics tProf. Clarisse Mbobda Fonking .
 

Part 5/8: Paris System Detailed

Hardware description of the embedded system's machine in Paris: Compact FieldPoint and a software developed with LabVIEW Real-Time.
 

Part 6/8: Introduction to LabVIEW

Demonstration of programming a signal generator with LabVIEW.



 

Part 7/8: Shared Variables

Presentation of the network shared variables in LabVIEW and demonstration with a remote control of the machine from Mexico to Paris, France.


 

Part 8/8: Web Server with LabVIEW

Description and demonstration of the embedded Web Server in LabVIEW Compact FieldPoint of National Instruments to remote control a machine from the browser.
 

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Activities in 2009

Summary: We’ve optimized GPIB communications on a synchrotron through C++ programming on Linux and JAVA, showcasing our commitment to precision and technical knowledge sharing. Our conference on software migration highlighted our technical leadership, reflecting our dedication to innovation and excellence in the field.


In 2009, AJOLLY Testing fortified its prowess in testing and measurement, making significant strides in software development and complex system analysis. Our comparative study on test bench software development for production highlighted our proficiency in technologies like LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Visual Studio .NET C# with Measurement Studio. Furthermore, our analytical work on a third-generation synchrotron showcased our ability to optimize GPIB communications, thanks to our expertise in C++ programming on Linux and JAVA instrument server development. These initiatives reflect our commitment to precision and efficiency, while emphasizing the importance of sharing our knowledge with the technical community.

  • Consumer Electronics and Telecommunications - Comparative Technical and Financial Study on Test Bench Software Development: In our collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent, we conducted an in-depth comparative technical and financial study on the development of test bench software for production. This project involved the use of LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, and Visual Studio .NET C# with Measurement Studio. We concluded this project with an informative conference, presenting migration examples to Alcatel-Lucent’s technical experts and leaders.
    • Techniques Utilized: LabVIEW, LabWindows/CVI, Visual Studio .NET C# with Measurement Studio.
  • Scientific Research and Development - Analysis of Measurement Losses on a Third-Generation Synchrotron: Our team undertook a detailed analysis of measurement losses on a third-generation synchrotron, leading to a significant optimization of GPIB communications on both hardware and software levels. This task required specialized expertise in C++ programming on Linux and JAVA instrument server development.
    • Techniques Utilized: C++ on Linux, JAVA instrument server, GPIB.
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Activities in 2008

Summary: At AJOLLY testing, we’ve crafted a generic software architecture and associated training to boost factory efficiency. Integrating LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI into TestStand, we’ve enabled database communications now deployed in multiple plants. Our expertise spans C, LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW, and Measurement Studio C#. Additionally, we’ve created a comprehensive 350-point test bench for evaluating the aging of electronic components, showcasing our dedication to advancing professional electronic testing solutions.


In 2008, AJOLLY Testing marked significant milestones in the innovation of testing and measurement processes. Our projects encompassed the creation of a generic software architecture and the associated training, enhancing the efficiency of production facilities. Furthermore, we developed an advanced testing rig for the durability assessment of electronic components. These initiatives, utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as LabVIEW and GPIB, underscore our unwavering commitment to excellence and our substantial impact on advancing the industry.

  • Consumer Electronics and Telecommunications - Analysis, Development, and Training on a Generic Software Architecture Based on TestStand:
    • We have established development guidelines to integrate LabVIEW and LabWindows/CVI components into the TestStand architecture and specified communications with the database. The results of this study are now utilized in various production plants.
    • The techniques involved include the C language, LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW, and Measurement Studio C#.
  • Consumer Electronics and Telecommunications - Development of a Test Bench for Measuring the Aging of Electronic Boards and Their Components:
    • This test bench conducts 350 measurement points, ranging from one minute to several months, to assess the aging of electronic components.
    • The technologies employed for this project are LabVIEW, GPIB, megohmmeter, Pickering chassis, and a switching matrix.
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Monday, December 31, 2007

Activities in 2007

Summary: we engineered a sophisticated supervision system for quality control of sand from quarries, pivotal in cement production. This system harnesses LabVIEW and the DSC module to ensure precise outcomes. Our instrumentation encompasses PLCs from Siemens, Mitsubishi, and Schneider, communicating via OPC, Modbus, Profibus, RS-232, as well as Compact FieldPoint, DIO, and DAQ. Furthermore, we have developed a cutting-edge test bench to assess the quality of gas production, vital for the food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical industries. This system utilizes LabVIEW, Compact FieldPoint, DAQ, DIO, RS-232, AK protocol, and Emerson gas analyzers, guaranteeing adherence to the highest quality standards.


In 2007, “AJOLLY testing” fortified its leadership in the realm of testing and measurement solutions. Our accomplishments include the development of advanced systems for sand quality control in quarries, crucial for cement production, as well as the design of test benches for assessing the quality of gases used in the food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical industries. Our projects are distinguished by the integration of cutting-edge technologies and sophisticated instrumentation, ensuring precision and reliability in our supervision and analysis processes. These initiatives are highlighted on our professional company blog, reflecting our dedication to innovation and excellence within the industry. 

  • Raw material - Quarry Sand Quality Supervision System for Cement Production: AJOLLY testing developed a supervision system for quality control of quarry-extracted sand, aimed at cement production. This project featured the implementation of LabVIEW and the LabVIEW Data Logging and Supervisory Control (DSC) module for efficient data management. The instrumentation included Siemens, Mitsubishi, and Schneider PLCs, communicating via OPC, Modbus, Profibus, and RS-232. Compact FieldPoint, DIO, and DAQ were also utilized to ensure precise and reliable monitoring.
  • Oil and Gas Industry - Test Bench for Gas Production Quality Control: AJOLLY testing specified and developed a test bench for quality control of gases produced in the food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical industries. The project employed LabVIEW for the user interface and control logic. The instrumentation setup comprised Compact FieldPoint, DAQ, DIO, and RS-232, along with the AK protocol and Emerson gas analyzers, to ensure rigorous quality measurements in line with industrial standards.
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