Press releases, press photos and other material for editorial coverage of Windtuner.

27  Apr  2026

Every wind tunnel test starts with the same question: how do you turn air movement into numbers engineers can use? The answer rarely involves a single piece of hardware. Most facilities run pressure scanners at the data acquisition end, pneumatic probes at the sensing end, and some form of control software to tie everything together. Windtuner manufactures all three components, which means clients deal with one supplier instead of three.

24  Apr  2026

Modern wind tunnel testing demands hardware that works together seamlessly. Windtuner builds both pressure scanners and pneumatic probes in-house, giving engineers a matched set of instruments that share the same design philosophy and calibration standards. This integration eliminates the compatibility headaches that occur when mixing hardware from different vendors.

24  Apr  2026

Wind tunnel tests generate mountains of pressure data, and engineers need that data in real time. Traditional pressure scanners tie you down with dedicated cables and isolated measurement points.

21  Apr  2026

When a wind tunnel runs a compressor map at three different Mach numbers in a single afternoon, the pressure scanner sitting on the rack needs to do two things: collect every channel without dropping samples, and report numbers the engineering team can sign off on.

20  Apr  2026

The global wind tunnel market reached $2.94 billion in 2025 and is on track to cross $3 billion in 2026. Aerospace and defense remain the largest drivers, but the growth story is broader than any single sector. Automotive aerodynamics, turbomachinery validation, and renewable energy testing have all expanded their use of wind tunnel facilities, and each of these programs depends on pressure measurement that holds up under scrutiny.

17  Apr  2026

When a wind tunnel lab sources its instrumentation, the procurement process often fragments into separate purchase orders: a pressure scanner from one vendor, pneumatic probes from another, an electric actuator from a third, and measurement software built in-house or patched together from open-source tools. Each component arrives with its own communication protocol, its own calibration curve, and its own learning curve for the engineering team.

15  Apr  2026

Windtuner Ethernet Intelligent Pressure Scanners take raw pressure signals and turn them into organized, time-stamped data. In engine testing, turbine performance work, and wind tunnel experiments, a pressure sensor that simply reads values is not enough. Engineers need a system that samples every channel at once, timestamps each reading, and moves the results over a network that scales with the rig. That is what Windtuner built.

14  Apr  2026

Windtuner engineers built the Ethernet Intelligent Pressure Scanner around a single idea: the data you collect has to be trustworthy from the first sample to the last. In aerospace and turbomachinery testing, pressure data drives decisions with real consequences. A misjudged pressure coefficient can mean a redesigned component, a delayed certification, or a flight envelope that closes tighter than the data suggested it should.

13  Apr  2026

Aerospace engineers work in a world where air moves faster than sound, where pressure differences of a few pascals can separate a stable wing from a stall. The five-hole probe sits at the heart of this work, measuring flow angles and velocities that wind tunnel cameras cannot catch. Windtuner builds five-hole probes that capture three-dimensional flow data accurate enough to validate CFD models.