Press Release

Title:
ClassNK grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to “Elios 3 UT Payload” developed by Flyability

8 April 2025

Tokyo - ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to the confined space drone with ultrasonic thickness measurement attachment “Elios 3 UT Payload” developed by Flyability.

In order to promote the spread and development of innovative technologies, ClassNK has offered Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions. ClassNK supports the deployment of products and services through third-party certification for equipment and software technology with innovative functions. The detailed information is available on the following page of ClassNK website:
https://www.classnk.or.jp/hp/en/activities/techservices/dgd2030/iea/index.html

Product name:
Elios 3 UT Payload

Product descriptions:

  1. The Elios 3 can accommodate the UT Payload in parallel with the LiDAR payload.
  2. A remotely operated couplant dispenser with the UT probe is dispensed for ultrasound transmission into the material.
  3. The UT payload can be mount in any position on Elios 3 to perform thickness measurement in various locations.
  4. The UT payload features a set of probe hoods and interchangeable probes.
  5. The probe head can be replaced with cleaning module to remove deposits.
  6. Elios 3 UT payload using Live A-Scan, an amplitude scans, work in one dimension which only measure the thickness of the spot being measured.


Detailed information on the product is available on the following page.
https://www.flyability.com/elios-3-ut-payload


For inquiries about this press release:
ClassNK Technical Solution Department
Tel: +81-3-5226-2042
E-mail: tsd@classnk.or.jp

For media-related inquiries:
ClassNK Public Relations Team
4-7 Kioi-Cho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 102-8567 Japan
E-mail: eod@classnk.or.jp

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