Chairman, Dr Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter OBE speaks with CITY.AM on Coltraco Ultrasonics second Queen’s Award
The Queen’s Award Coltraco Ultrasonics has joined a rare group of businesses that have won a second Queen’s Award for international growth, just three years after picking up the first. The award reflects not only Coltraco’s world-leading instrumentation and systems that is born of great science but also the time and effort is put into […]
Chairman’s visits Durham University meeting executive leadership and 3 academic departments
Dr Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter OBE and members of the Coltraco Ultrasonics team visited Durham University meeting executive leadership and 3 academic departments, in regards to the Durham Institute of Research, Development, and Invention and the Centre for Underwater Acoustic Analysis. As well as meetings with current undergraduates working on a DIRDI project, Carl gave […]
Charity Fundraising – Director of Sales and Head of Marketing & Communications Run 84 Miles in 29 Hours – 07 May 2019
Our Director of Sales, George Hunter and our Head of Marketing & Communications, Clare Hunter, successfully ran 84 miles in 29 hours this weekend, raising money for charity Mary’s Meals. George and Clare ran the length of Hadrian’s Wall as part of a team raising money to feed over 1300 children for a year. Learn […]
Check Out The IMPA Marine Stores Guide To Find Our Core Marine Products

We are pleased to share the news that our three core products for our marine customers are now listed in the IMPA Marine Stores Guide (MSG). The MSG is used by over 3,700 vessels worldwide. It now contains over 45,000 products from suppliers all around the world. Here are our IMPA part numbers: IMPA Part […]
Checking oil levels in transformers with Portatank

Identifying a method of how best to check transformer oil level has been an ever present for power distribution. Our Director of Sales, George Hunter shares an exciting update about our Portatank industrial tank level indicator. “For many years, Coltraco Ultrasonics have been leading the world in non-invasive level technologies for a huge variety of […]
Chinese General Manager Spotlight – David Cao Participates in Wuhan Conference – 7 June 2019
Our General Manager China, David Cao attended the Wuhan International Conference on Economic & Trade Exchange and Cooperation, invited by the UK Department for International Wuhan Local Branch. At the conference, David learnt of trade opportunities in the Wuhan district. David will kindly help oversees Fire Safety operations in China developing and co-ordinating our Partner […]
Chinese Marine Market Open
David Cao, our China Fire Safety General Manages participates in the 2020 4th Seawork Asia Commercial Marine and Workboat Exhibition and Forum Held in Shanghai, China. David Cao is pictured here in the booth of UK Department of International Trade.
Chinese Telecoms company, Unicom, trial ultrasonic testing equipment for Fire Safety Suppression Systems
We are pleased to announce that recent testing conducted by our General Manager China, Mr David Cao, was successful. With thanks to China Unicom – one of China’s telecommunications operators – for trialling our products and demonstrating their commitment to safety.
Chinese Trademark certificate for COLTRACO – winning in Beijing IP Courts – July 2017
Delighted to say that we have won our Intellectual Property case the in Beijing courts and our Coltraco brand name has been approved for registration in China. We are grateful to the Chinese legal system.
Chinese Trademark Success – Winning another Intellectual Property case in Beijing courts – 13 June 2018
Once again, following the successful winning 2 years ago of 2 other IP cases for Coltraco Ultrasonics, the Beijing Courts in China upheld our Intellectual Property rights. Coltraco are delighted to win these final two of four trademark cases, in this case for our brand name: Portascanner® in China. We thank the British Embassy Beijing commercial […]