NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Charlotte, NC, United States, 11/17/2008 - Theta Technologies Limited, a UK company recognized as an innovator in advanced non-destructive materials testing systems, has chosen A-Metrics, LLC to represent it in the U.S. market.

Theta has developed a revolutionary means of using non-linear acoustics to detect micro-defects in composite materials before they evolve into potentially dangerous delaminations or disbonds. The proven system, with U.S. patents pending, has wide-ranging applications in the defense, aerospace, power generation and construction industries. Managing Director Geoffrey Pitts says, “We are greatly looking forward to working with A-Metrics to develop the market for our technology in the U.S. A-Metrics’ connections to the U.S. defense industry makes it an ideal partner for us in addressing this vital market sector.”

Theta Technologies is an innovative technology portfolio company based in the university city of Exeter in southwest England. With a focus on the development of advanced sensors and sensor materials, the company was formed to acquire, develop and commercialize intellectual property generated at some of the leading scientific research institutions in the U.K. and Europe. The company’s rapidly growing intellectual property portfolio reflects some of the most advanced concepts in sensor technology today. Its current research and development program is spearheading a range of projects with enormous commercial potential. By carefully selecting projects after rigorous scientific evaluation, Theta Technologies is developing a broadly-based technology portfolio at developmental stages from 'blue skies' concept to pre-production sensor prototypes.

With patents in North America, Europe and the Pacific Rim, Charlotte-based A-Metrics, LLC (a-metrics.net) makes its transducer technology available to companies and institutions worldwide for licensing, purchase, or joint ventures.

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