#ndt MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE:MG) announced that its Board of Directors appointed Dennis Bertolotti as its President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective August 10, 2017, succeeding MISTRAS founder and Chairman, Dr. Sotirios Vahaviolos. Dr. Vahaviolos will remain active in the business as Executive Chairman, focusing on strategy and technology, and will continue to lead the [...]
#ndt Zetec Inc. will demonstrate its latest nondestructive testing (NDT) solutions at Materials Testing 2017, the most comprehensive exhibition for materials testing and technology, in Telford, UK, from Sept. 5-7 (booth #C7). The exhibition runs alongside the 56th Annual British Conference of Non-Destructive Testing. Zetec will showcase several leading ultrasonic and eddy current solutions for balance-of-plant/power [...]
#ndt When some machines rest it’s when others are running at peak levels: during a so-called turnaround in chemical plants, as it took place in Böhlen in September 2015, this is what happens every three to five years. Installations, compressors, pumps, and turbines stand still, but cranes and lifting platforms are on the move – during [...]
#ndt Red River College will be home to a new Smart Factory and will be expanding its Centre for Aerospace Technology and Training (CATT) as part of a $10 million investment over five years by Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD). "These new facilities will ensure our students and industry partners in aerospace and manufacturing remain at [...]
#ndt Zetec Inc., a global leader in nondestructive testing (NDT) solutions, announced that registration is now open for its latest live webinar, "Improving Productivity & Reliability for Manufacturing Inspections of Thick Carbon Steel Vessel Welds." The one-hour presentation in October will examine how a combination of fully mechanized Phased Array Ultrasound Pulse-Echo and Time of Flight [...]
#ndt Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) is happy to announce the acquisition of Fracture Technology Associates (FTA) of Bethlehem, PA. Both FTA and LTI have been in the materials testing business for over thirty years. FTA is a commercial, independent testing laboratory that has provided Fracture Mechanics Testing Services and tailored software systems to a wide variety [...]
#ndt For years, pipeline companies, utilities and other infrastructure intensive businesses sent workers to personally inspect critical infrastructure to avoid downtime. It was a costly and time-consuming approach. "The ‘Stone Age’ of infrastructure inspections saw workers walking the line, or flying in helicopters to look for problems," says Gytis Barzdukas, GE Digital’s head of product management [...]
#ndt Subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology has announced the appointment of Scott Stephen as its new Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) sales manager. Based at the company’s headquarters in Aberdeen, Scott will be responsible for business development and general sales and rental of NDT equipment and accessories, including phased array, ultrasonic flaw detection, corrosion mapping, eddy current flaw [...]
#ndt Sigma Labs, headquartered in Santa Fe, has built an intricate network of partnerships throughout the world—and it just keeps expanding. Most recently we followed as the QA specialist company announced it would be contracting with Honeywell Aerospace, joining with Morf3D, collaborating with Jaguar Precision Machine Corporation, and also receiving a contract from Solar Turbines for [...]
#ndt Cyberhawk, the world’s leading engineering company using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), has been named a finalist in two categories at this year’s Energy Innovation Awards. The company has been shortlisted for ‘Best Offshore Renewables Innovation’ and ‘Best Safety Improvement’, for its use of UAVs across the offshore wind and electricity utilities sectors. The company has [...]