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16  Mar  2026

If you're working on anything from jet engines to industrial compressors, you need to know what's happening with pressure. That's where pressure scanners come in—they're the tools that let engineers measure pressure at dozens or hundreds of points all at once, rather than poking around one spot at a time with a single sensor.

05  Mar  2026

Airspeed tube testing is a key procedure in aircraft research. We often see photos of decades of different fighters flying with airspeed tubes installed at the front; nowadays, the same goes for drones. However for those who are concerned with this process, there is no standard tube or installation structure that is always applied. the length and design of the tube is always open for debate according to the drone that needs testing.

02  Mar  2026

In China alone, the annual demand for pressure scanners exceeds 1000 pieces. Behind the large and still increasing requirement for advanced flow field measurement instruments, we see more rigorous demand of researches and product development.

01  Mar  2026

Windtuner supports clients in pressure-measurement applications through a combination of specialized hardware, software, and data processing workflows. The aim is to deliver accurate, reliable, and automated data, even in complex flow environments, because pressure and velocity information is especially critical there.

27  Feb  2026

Advanced flow field measurement tools are not cheap, and choosing a pressure scanner for product development or scientific usages could be affect the outcome and difficulty of your work for a long time.

26  Feb  2026

The big and small failures of wind tunnel testing or experiments we experience do not always occur because of airflow instability or model design limits. Its actual constraint is often within the measurement chain. Pressure signal drifts, synchronization lags, and calibration errors slow down wind tunnel operation. This causes runs and cycles to repeat, stretching the time used on not so meaningful work. This is the invisible bottleneck in wind tunnel testing.

10  Feb  2026

For the researchers at NASA, work starts with a heavy dose of professional skepticism. Before the tunnel roars to life, engineers are already concerned with many "what-ifs": Will the parachute inflate symmetrically? Will the engine inlet distort the air enough to cause a stall? A formidable and well designed pressure measurement system needs to be deployed in order to find out.

06  Feb  2026

The Wind Tunnel Laboratory, when first introduced and put to use last century, basically operated as a cavernous space with a fan and a model. During the cold war, it saw countless missile, aircraft and rocket launch simulations. As of now, its function slowly expanded from fighter research to all kinds of aerodynamic R&D, including the adjustments and calibration of pressure measurement tools themselves.

05  Feb  2026

What good do extra pressure holes do for pressure measurement? How do different probe head shapes change their performance or efficiency in aerodynamic experiments?