Cygnus Instruments

Cygnus Instruments Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of ultrasonic testing equipment that specializes in non-destructive testing (NDT). Founded in 1983, the UK-based company designs and produces precision ultrasonic gauges used primarily in industrial inspections. Their products are essential for measuring the thickness of materials like metals, plastics, and composites without damaging them, making them invaluable for industries such as marine, oil & gas, aerospace, civil engineering, and infrastructure. The company’s core technology, Multiple-Echo ultrasonic measurement, allows for highly accurate readings even through coatings such as paint and insulation, which is crucial in assessing corrosion, wear, and material degradation. Cygnus Instruments offers a variety of products, including handheld ultrasonic thickness gauges, leak and tightness testers, and flooded member detectors. These tools are widely used in demanding environments, including offshore oil rigs, ship hull inspections,