#ndt The International expert organization DEKRA is acquiring the US inspection company Core Visual Inspection Services (Core VIS) located in Charlotte, North Carolina. For DEKRA, this means entering into the inspection business for power plants in the USA. Core VIS has a specific focus on mechanized testing in the field of nuclear power but conventional plants [...]
#ndt Due to their high level of precision, measurements performed with coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) will be a key part of the smart factory. At the Quality Show in Chicago, October 24-26, ZEISS will have two technology areas to show visitors how the measuring lab can be networked intelligently in the future. Booth 1108 will feature [...]
#ndt Rope access is the most cost-effective and efficient means of gaining access to difficult-to-reach areas such as boilers during shutdowns, Skyriders Marketing Manager Mike Zinn explains. These are categorised as either intermediate shutdowns (of nine to ten days’ duration for inspections) or general outages (which can take up to 16 days for the inspections). In [...]
#ndt Transneft Diascan extended the line of diagnostic devices of its own production with a new flaw detector for determining the position of 16-DST pipelines. The device passed acceptance tests and was accepted into operation by the commission of Transneft. This diagnostic complex is a new standard type of the range of DST flaw detectors used [...]
#ndt Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, and SAE International, the ultimate knowledge source for mobility engineering, jointly presented the 15th annual "Better Way Award" at the recent Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Forum to a team comprising members from Sandia National Laboratories, the Federal Aviation Administration, Delta Air Lines, NORDAM, [...]
#ndt AusNDT has been accredited by Komite Akreditasi Nasional (KAN) in accordance with ISO 17025 on 6 June 2017 and become a Pioneer as Non-Destructive Testing Laboratory in Indonesia. For AusNDT, a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME), it is a remarkable achievement to become the first accredited NDT Lab and we relish the challenges to maintain [...]
#ndt Recently FLIR unveiled a professional-centric model of the third generation FLIR ONE attachment for iOS and Android, and it’s the most power-packed FLIR ONE® to date – the FLIR ONE Pro. We built the FLIR ONE Pro for serious do-it-yourselfers, contractors, home inspectors and anyone who wants the most power and functionality from their smartphone [...]
#ndt Hamburg, August 4th, 2017: YXLON International is very pleased to announce the appointment of Keith Bryant as Global Director Electronics Sales. Keith brings with him over 25 years successful experience at a senior level in Technical Sales, mostly in the x-ray field. He will be responsible for all channels to market, and develop our global [...]
#ndt Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE: BHGE) and KBC a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841), announced today a preferred partnership that will provide a combination of process simulation, asset performance management and operational software solutions to the oil and gas industry. Leveraging GE’s Predix, the platform for the industrial internet, to deliver [...]
#ndt The European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring Series (EWSHM) is taking place next year from 10-13 July and will be held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate in Manchester, UK. EWSHM started in 2002 and since then has grown significantly over the years, becoming the strong counterpart to the International Workshop on SHM (IWSHM) held in [...]