#ndt Inspectors are increasingly required to produce an API-653 Annex G Tank Bottom Examiner Qualification Record before scanning tanks. Keep yourself and your team ahead of the competition by signing up for our 40-hour Training Course. Our MFL course complies with the API 653 Annex G certification requirements. The curriculum consists of three rotating classroom styles: [...]
#ndt e2b calibration, an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration that offers onsite aircraft jack proof load testing and nondestructive aviation equipment testing, is now offering aviation maintenance education on its calibration.aero website. "We've served the aviation and aerospace industry for nearly a decade," said e2b calibration CEO Bill Henslee. "The educational content offered on calibration.aero helps aviation [...]
#ndt Barnsley College is working with industry experts Lavender International to launch two new apprenticeships for the Non-Destructive sector. The Level 2 Non-Destructive Testing Operator Apprenticeship and the Level 3 Non-Destructive Testing Engineering Technician Apprenticeship have been developed by employers within the industry. Supported by the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing, these apprenticeships will allow new [...]
#ndt VisiConsult has participated in the annual conference of the German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP) in Coblenz, Germany, from the 22th to 24th May 2017 with a presentation of highly automated inspection systems and joined a panel discussion with the name "NDT and Industry 4.0". The German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP) hosted the annual [...]
#ndt In May 2017 the company AT – Automation Technology officially opened its new production hall. The company is thus responding to the worldwide strong demand for thermography systems and 3D sensors. The new facility has expanded AT’s production area by more than 1000m². "Due to the increasing order volume over the past several years, this [...]
#ndt YXLON rejoices over the commissioning of their 600th MU2000-D X-ray inspection system. After its market launch in 1997, the universal radiographic system is still one of the most successful inspection systems worldwide thanks to its flexibility and robustness. Due to continuous developments it has remained state-of-the-art for 20 years now. This fact also convinced the [...]
#ndt Backlash stemming from the announcement in early July by the British Institute of Nondestructive Testing that some certifications were being revoked has spilled onto the message boards on NDT.net. The controversy began when BINDT discovered irregularities concerning NDT International PTE Ltd. The following excerpt is from the BINDT FAQ on the matter (http://www.bindt.org/Certification/pcn-news): "The reason [...]
#ndt Some of Europe’s leading experts will be speaking about the challenges faced in the inspection, testing and monitoring of wind turbines at the NDT 2017 conference in Telford, West Midlands, UK, from 5-7 September. The annual conference of the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) will feature a full day of talks on wind turbine [...]
#ndt In the past, thin wall piping was almost exclusively inspected with radiography. Portable ultrasonic equipment were not capable of providing recorded data and were limited by thickness. Currently and with Phased Array technology, it is entirely possible to provide audible results and inspect lower thicknesses than before. Since RT has inherent limitations such as safety [...]
#ndt In the past, thin wall piping was almost exclusively inspected with radiography. Portable ultrasonic equipment were not capable of providing recorded data and were limited by thickness. Currently and with Phased Array technology, it is entirely possible to provide audible results and inspect lower thicknesses than before. Since RT has inherent limitations such as safety [...]