WALTHAM, Mass., (March 10, 2020) Olympus, a leading manufacturer of nondestructive testing (NDT) inspection equipment, is delivering new OmniScan X3 phased array flaw detectors with FMC/TFM to the University of Ultrasonics to support their advanced training courses. The University of Ultrasonics is an industry leader in training inspectors who want to earn their certification in FMC/TFM [...]
Seamless Pipe Manufacturing and Tube Forming A typical flaw in a seamless tube is the rounded shape internal defect, also called a round-bottom groove (RBG). These defects can originate during the seamless pipe manufacturing process or after tube forming. Inspectors need to identify and assess these marks on pipes used in the oil and gas industry. [...]
STATE COLLEGE, PA - Sensor Networks, Inc. (SNI) released the first edition of their Standard and Custom Ultrasonic transducer Catalog Ver. 1.0. in March of 2019. Less than a year later, they are set to release Version 4.0, featuring standard transducer offerings as well as information on their custom application capabilities. Jeff Anderson, President and GM [...]
State College, PA – Today, Department of Community and Economic Development Deputy Secretary of Technology and Innovation Steve D’Ettorre toured Sensor Networks, Inc. to highlight the innovative work happening right here in Pennsylvania and to discuss Governor Wolf’s innovation budget proposal. "The commonwealth is emerging as a leader in innovation with exciting developments, and I am [...]
Find out how your compensation stacks up against the rest of the industry. Our 25th annual NDT Salary & Benefits Survey is now online and available for you to complete. Give us 5 minutes and we'll give you valuable information We're polling professionals in the Nondestructive Testing and Quality Inspection industries across the U.S. to discover [...]
NDT Global, a leading supplier of ultrasonic inline inspection (ILI) and integrity services announce, on February 5th, 2020, NDT Global was acquired by Eddyfi/NDT. Eddyfi/NDT, the combination of Eddyfi Technologies and NDT Global, is an innovative and private test and measurement (T&M) technology group focused on non-destructive testing (NDT). Richard Matthews, President and CEO of NDT [...]
Varex Imaging Corporation (Nasdaq: VREX) today announced it will showcase its updated 3D VSHARP software for industrial cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) at iCT2020. The 10th conference on Industrial Computed Tomography is attended by business and research leaders, as well as international experts and decision-makers from the industrial imaging sector. "Varex has a successful history of [...]
The identification of corrosion, cracks and defects in pipelines used for transporting oil and gas can reduce the possibility of leaks, and consequently, it can limit the extent of an environmental disaster, public hazard and the associated financial impact of such events. Typically, corrosion in oil pipelines is measured with non-destructive ultrasonic or electromagnetic techniques, on [...]
Princeton Instruments announces the immediate availability of its newest offering in the NIRvana® SWIR portfolio: the NIRvana HS. The NIRvana HS offers an exciting, truly innovative set of world-class performance features utilizing the advantages of the second near-infrared window (NIR-II) window to meet the increasingly diverse needs of today’s scientific, industrial, and medical communities. Building on [...]
On February 4th, 2020, Nanotronics, the inventor of a platform that combines AI, automation, and sophisticated imaging for industrial inspection, presented two papers at SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, for Photonics West, held in the Moscone Center. "The two works presented at SPIE West represent Nanotronics’ continual drive to combine Artificial Intelligence and [...]