#ndt With the support of Cygnus Instruments Ltd, Mariso has successfully signed a purchase contract for 20 Cygnus Hatch Sure leak detectors with Asia Maritime Pacific (Shanghai). Cygnus Instruments Ltd is an established and trusted manufacture of ultrasonic inspection equipment across the marine industry and is considered as a leader in high quality ultrasonic solutions that [...]
#ndt The European Conference on Non-Destructive Testing (ECNDT) in Sweden had a great turnout and there was a good level of interest in the Cygnus MK5 ultrasonic thickness gauges. In particular, we received a lot of interest in the Cygnus 4+ General Purpose and the Cygnus 6+ PRO thickness gauges which offer an array of features [...]
#ndt FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19, 2018 IR Supplies and Services Teams Up With Educator to Further Skills of Developing Experts Edmonton, Alberta—In conjunction with NAIT’s recent celebration on their record-breaking fundraising campaign and the upcoming opening of their Productivity and Innovation Centre, IR Supplies and Services is pleased to announce their contribution to furthering the [...]
#ndt For this year's first meetings of the Computer Tomography and Digital Radiography subcommittees, the German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP) invited participants to YXLON International in Hamburg on 5 and 6 June. Dr.-Ing. Frank Herold, Technology Expert for CT at YXLON, is deputy head of the Computer Tomography subcommittee and Dr.-Ing. Klaus Bavendiek, Director Imaging [...]
#ndt Industrial lighting leader, Larson Electronics, has just released a vapor proof LED inspection drop light for use during detailed tasks and inspections in hazardous locations where flammable gases and vapors may be present. This handheld lamp features a unique angled board design offering 360° light output and is an ideal fixture for mining, manufacturing and [...]
#ndt In response to an increased demand for the ability to inspect smaller diameter pipes, Ashtead Technology has added the Phoenix Bracelet Scanner and the latest custom phased array probes to its fleet of rental NDT instruments. "At just 13mm the Bracelet is an extremely low profile scanner for phased array or ToFD weld inspections of [...]
#ndt Toxic chemicals, such as cyanide and sulfuric acid, are widely used for metal extraction in the mining industry. Whenever unintended leaks of these chemicals occur, it can immediately have serious consequences for the environment. Traditional monitoring systems struggle to detect small leaks early enough. That’s why Canadian video analytics specialist IntelliView recently developed its DCAMTM [...]
#ndt A team of researchers at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and European Spallation Source (ESS) has now published a comprehensive overview of neutron-based imaging processes in the renowned journal Materials Today (impact factor 21.6). The authors report on the latest developments in neutron tomography, illustrating the possible applications using examples of this non-destructive method. Neutron tomography has [...]
#ndt The Euratom-funded project NOMAD (Non-destructive Evaluation (NDE) System for the Inspection of Operation-Induced Material Degradation in Nuclear Power Plants) has released a short animated clip illustrating the project’s approach and raising awareness for the importance of ensuring safety and reliability of nuclear power plants (NPPs). Since many European countries have agreed upon a lifetime extension [...]
#ndt Infrasense recently completed an internal research effort to assess the feasibility and accuracy of aerial imaging for mapping bridge deck conditions. The results of this study provided support for implementation on upcoming projects. The primary advantage of the aerial method is its efficiency. Data can be collected for hundreds of bridge decks in a single [...]