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About Hexagon Digital Wave Hexagon Digital Wave is a non-destructive testing company specializing in pressure vessels.Modal Acoustic Emission (MAE) is ideal for extending the life of self-contained breathing apparatuses (SCBAs) used by firefighters, miners and others who need safe air supplies.MAE is the only testing methodology approved in the US and Canada to extend the life of firefighting SCBAs from 15 years to 30 years.SCBA Life Extension:Saves cost-conscious fire departments and companies substantial amounts of moneyFrees up budget to spend on other capital needsReduces the number of SCBAs going into landfillsWhat does this mean for budget-conscious facilities?For fire and mining crews, the life extension of SCBAs can truly be a lifesaver! They can now:Double the lifespan of one of their most important assetsAvoid the huge expense of having to replace perfectly good SCBAs after just 15 yearsContribute to a sustainable world by reducing landfill wasteBenefitsEstablished Track Record9 million life-extended SCBAs are currently in service across North America. Environmental ImpactMAE technology prevents tens of thousands of tons of SCBA cylinders from going to landfills each year by extending cylinder life from 15 to 30 years.Technical SuperiorityTrusted and approved by regulatory agencies as the most reliable requalification method available based on its ability to detect the most minute critical defects.Equivalent Level of SafetyTesting establishes a level of safety equal to that of when the cylinders were first manufactured. Backed by ResearchLife-extension testing is backed by over 10 years of R&D in partnership with US and Canadian regulatory authorities.Testing VersatilityMAE is a proven platform for firefighters, alternative fuel carriers and even the US Defense Department. Hexagon Digital Wave is a non-destructive testing company specializing in pressure vessels.Modal Acoustic Emission (MAE) is ideal for extending the life of self-contained breathing apparatuses (SCBAs) used by firefighters, miners and others who need safe air supplies.MAE is the only testing methodology approved in the US and Canada to extend the life of firefighting SCBAs from 15 years to 30 years.SCBA Life Extension:Saves cost-conscious fire departments and companies substantial amounts of moneyFrees up budget to spend on other capital needsReduces the number of SCBAs going into landfillsWhat does this mean for budget-conscious facilities?For fire and mining crews, the life extension of SCBAs can truly be a lifesaver! They can now:Double the lifespan of one of their most important assetsAvoid the huge expense of having to replace perfectly good SCBAs after just 15 yearsContribute to a sustainable world by reducing landfill wasteBenefitsEstablished Track Record9 million life-extended SCBAs are currently in service across North America. Environmental ImpactMAE technology prevents tens of thousands of tons of SCBA cylinders from going to landfills each year by extending cylinder life from 15 to 30 years.Technical SuperiorityTrusted and approved by regulatory agencies as the most reliable requalification method available based on its ability to detect the most minute critical defects.Equivalent Level of SafetyTesting establishes a level of safety equal to that of when the cylinders were first manufactured. Backed by ResearchLife-extension testing is backed by over 10 years of R&D in partnership with US and Canadian regulatory authorities.Testing VersatilityMAE is a proven platform for firefighters, alternative fuel carriers and even the US Defense Department.