Every year, millions of people flock to amusement parks seeking the thrill and adrenaline of their favorite roller coasters. With over 400 amusement parks and attractions in the United States alone, amusement parks in North America rack up over 300 million guests annually.* Even though the chances of getting seriously injured on a ride at an [...]
DÜRR NDT, one of the world's leading providers of non-destructive testing (NDT) systems for radiographic testing, inaugurated its new software development headquarters in Malaysia on April 2, 2019. With the new location and extended team of software developers, it will be possible to react even faster to the changing and constantly increasing demands of the NDT [...]
Element Materials Technology (Element) has invested in increased immersion ultrasonic testing (IUT) capabilities to support its aerospace NDT offering in Monterrey, Mexico. While Element already provides IUT services at its laboratories in Houston, Texas; Hartford, Connecticut; Rancho Dominguez, California; and Sheffield in the UK, Element Monterrey’s acquisition of IUT tanks makes it the only Nadcap and [...]
Peak NDT Limited, a world leading designer and manufacturer of ultrasonic non-destructive testing equipment, has joined forces with the University of Strathclyde as the newest Tier 2 member of the Advanced Nuclear Research Centre (ANRC). The University of Strathclyde has a track record of supporting the UK and International nuclear industry for over 60 years. Through [...]
The SPRINT Robotics Award 2018 has been awarded to Intero Integrity. This award by the SPRINT Robotics Collaborative is awarded annually in recognition of ground-breaking collaborative work towards the acceptance of inspection and maintenance robotics in our society. The award was presented on November 13th in Galveston (Texas, USA) during the first edition of the SPRINT [...]
Oceanscan Inc. now offer the Eddyfi TSC Amigo2 ACFM System with Sensu probes to its rental fleet. Oceanscan is fully committed in providing the most Advanced Inspection Equipment available. The acquisition of the Eddyfi TSC Amigo2 systems are only one of many investments on the horizon for the expansion of capabilities in the USA. Amigo2 is [...]
The third iteration of the Singapore International Non-destructive Testing Conference and Exhibition (SINCE2019) organised by the Non-Destructive Testing Society Singapore (NDTSS) will take place at the iconic Marina Bay Sands Resort and Convention Centre, Singapore from 4th to 5th December 2019. SINCE2019 will be held in conjunction with the 2nd World Congress on Condition Monitoring (WCCM2019). [...]
An Oregon aluminum extrusion manufacturer has agreed to pay $46 million to NASA, the Department of Defense, and others to resolve criminal charges and civil claims relating to a 19-year fraud scheme that included falsifying thousands of certifications for aluminum extrusions provided to hundreds of customers. Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s [...]
According to SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings, Paint Application Standard No. 2 (SSPC-PA 2), Procedure for Determining Conformance to Dry Coating Thickness Requirements, is one of the most frequently downloaded standards from the SSPC Marketplace. Measuring coating thickness is one of the most commonly specified quality control processes, and SSPC-PA 2 is recognized across the [...]