#ndt Optical coherence tomography (OCT), the most widely used optical medical imaging technology, has finally made its move into the non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection arena, much as ultrasound did in the 1960’s. Valued for its ability to provide non-contact imaging of surface morphology and subsurface structure with micron-level resolution, the technique can provide quantitative analysis [...]
#ndt OPTRONICS, a manufacturer and system integrator of microscope imaging systems, announces a new partnership agreement with Ikegami for distribution of their complete line of ultra-high definition video camera systems and video accessories for use on microscopes and other industrial visual inspection applications. According to Richard Crandall, Director of Business Development, "This partnership represents a new [...]
#ndt Non-destructive inspection of engineering equipment, products and installations has always received support from inventors through offering remote vision gadgets / instruments that help in close and detailed examination of the object under inspection. Almost 100 years back, first industrial borescope was invented (in 1921) which allowed inspectors to examine places that were otherwise inaccessible or [...]
#ndt Premium Inspection and Testing Group today announced that it has acquired LandBros Aerial, a leading industrial drone services provider based in Baton Rouge, LA. The services and capabilities of Landbros Aerial will be integrated as a specialized department within Capitol Ultrasonics LLC, an Operating Division of Premium Inspection and Testing Group and will retain its [...]
#ndt Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX), an energy manufacturing and logistics company, and Square Robot, Inc. are advancing into the unmanned robotics inspection market through the joint development of an autonomous robot that would have the capability to inspect petroleum product storage tank floors while product remains in the tank. The untethered robot is being designed and [...]
#ndt Olympus NDT (Nondestructive Testing) Canada proceeded today with the official inauguration of its new office and manufacturing complex, built at a cost of $37 million CAD in the Michelet Innovation Zone. Situated at 3415, rue Pierre-Ardouin, the new site unites all of Olympus NDT Canada’s services and personnel under one roof, enabling the company to [...]
#ndt When we were thinking about Nubitus, the cloud-connected USB memory stick, our thoughts were oriented on solving a significant problem in the NDT workflow. We were looking to create a simple device that will ease inspection. By simplifying, we mean: automate non-valuable processes to gain resources efficiency. We accomplished a part of this target when [...]
#ndt Those who rely on quality are rewarded: From today, all computed radiography scanners from DÜRR NDT are delivered with a 5-year guarantee – a rarity in the NDT industry. DÜRR NDT Managing Director, Oliver Ruzek on the new 5-year guarantee: "Our CR scanners have proven their worth every day in non-destructive testing around the world [...]
#ndt 2018 RELIABILITY & MAINTENANCE CONFERENCE May 22-25, 2018 Convention Center San Antonio, TX Call for Presentations Submission Deadline – November 3, 2017 Changes are underway for the 2018 Reliability & Maintenance Conference program. We are looking for presentations on topics considered to have the most significant impacts on the petroleum refining & petrochemical manufacturing industries. [...]
#ndt Quality inspection on wire lines Contrôle Mesure Systèmes will exhibit at Iran Wire 2017 in Tehran, from 6 to 9 December on Stand A6B2. Specialist for nearly 30 years in nondestructive testing methods, we will take this opportunity to present our large range of NDT equipments, especially for wire inspection, on or off line, in [...]