K2 Industrial Services, Drone Services, LLC and Censys Technologies Bring Drone-Based Inspections to the Midwest

By |2019-08-16T02:07:00+01:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

Energy and utility inspections have long been conducted internally and externally with manpower by industrial service companies. K2, an ASRC Industrial Services Company, is expanding their inspection services to many specialized fields including power plants, transmission and renewable energy. When working with power plants, they will be able to conduct inspections of stacks, tanks, boilers, roofing, [...]

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Confidence in Composites Calls for Abstracts

By |2019-08-16T01:58:00+01:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

This show for non-destructive testing, structural health monitoring and repair of fibre reinforced polymer composites will be held 15 - 16 October 2019, Jury’s Inn, Oxford, UK. Defects and damage occur in all materials. In fibre-reinforced polymer composites (FRPs) defects and failure modes can be very different from those in metallic and other materials. Over the [...]

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Gamma Aerospace Upgrades its Inspection Capabilities with KEYENCE

By |2019-08-08T20:29:00+01:00August 8th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

Gamma Aerospace LLC produces big parts: stringers and struts, doors and access panels, seat tracks, spars, and more, some longer than a pickup truck. In fact, if it’s used to construct a commercial airliner, helicopter, or military aircraft, chances are good that it came from Gamma. But the Mansfield, Texas manufacturer makes plenty of small parts [...]

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GE Digital Launches New Capabilities to Automate Inspection Planning

By |2019-08-07T19:26:00+01:00August 7th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

GE Digital (NYSE: GE) today announced the general availability of enhanced Compliance Management features in its Asset Performance Management (APM) Integrity software for the oil and gas, chemical and power industries. Developed in collaboration with one of the largest U.S. petroleum refiners, Compliance Management is a major development of GE Digital’s inspection data management capability, an [...]

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SGS Gains FINAS Accreditation for ISO 17025

By |2019-08-07T19:22:00+01:00August 7th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

SGS's testing and calibration laboratories in Finland, SGS Fimko Ltd., are amongst the first to gain accreditation from FINAS, the Finnish Accreditation Service, in accordance with the revised ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard. Accreditation is used to reliably state the competence of an operator, the credibility of the certificates it provides and is based on international criteria. It [...]

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Sigma Labs Selected by Airbus for PrintRite3D

By |2019-08-07T19:19:00+01:00August 7th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

Sigma Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: SGLB) ("Sigma Labs" or the "Company"), a provider of quality assurance software under the PrintRite3D® brand, announced today that it will work with Airbus (NASDAQ: EADSY) to complete a Test and Evaluation Program of Sigma Labs' new PrintRite3D® version 5.0 hardware and software followed by a validation phase on a powderbed fusion [...]

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Why Use a CT Scanner for an Industrial Job?

By |2019-08-06T04:10:00+01:00August 6th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

The ability to "see through" a solid object was once thought to be a tool of the future, or a power belonging to Superman–but the technology is here today, and more widespread and accessible than you may have thought. Until recently, the technology of CT imaging was only available for use in medical settings. Over the [...]

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Speeding up Non-Destructive Testing for Rubber Hardness Measurements

By |2019-08-06T04:01:00+01:00August 6th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

Hardness measurement is a way to practically determine the degree of vulcanization of a rubber sample. One of the most important and commonly used measurements for non-destructive hardness testing is the IRHD (International Rubber Hardness Degree). International testing standards specify a primary load of 5 seconds and then a secondary load of 30 seconds. H W [...]

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‘Booting Up’ the EPOCH 6LT Flaw Detector

By |2019-08-06T03:57:00+01:00August 6th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

The Story Behind the Protective Rubber Case When we launched the EPOCH® 6LT ultrasonic flaw detector in June 2017, our goal was to deliver an ultra-portable instrument. And weighing in at only 1.95 lb (890 g), we felt like we succeeded. With almost all the functionality of the EPOCH 650 flaw detector, the 6LT was designed [...]

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Element Invests $3M in Computed Radiography in the UK and USA

By |2019-08-06T03:33:00+01:00August 6th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorised|Tags: |

Element Materials Technology (Element) has invested over $3m in Computed Radiography (CR) equipment and training to expand its aerospace NDT testing capabilities across the UK and the USA. The Group’s laboratories in Hillsboro, OR; Houston TX; Rancho Dominguez, CA in the USA and Dudley and Sheffield in the UK have acquired CR systems from Fujifilm and [...]

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