#ndt Dangerous and damaging things can happen when electricity goes where it’s not supposed to, and those events can be very costly. A new laboratory dedicated to predictive failure testing of electrical insulators used by utilities, electrical component manufacturers, aerospace firms and NASA is now open in the Engineering Building at The University of Alabama in [...]
#ndt MidBeam 2.0 is an extremely robust handheld lamp especially designed for use by heavy industries with very difficult operating environments. The light is compact in size, with four LEDs in a housing diameter of just 3.15 inches (8 cm)! The new Aerosol Accessory Athena is an extremely durable and innovative accessory that is mounted on [...]
#ndt This year, three global leaders in technology have joined forces. VJ Technologies, a division of VJ Group, is proud to announce their partnership with German-based organizations Erhardt + Abt and the Development Center for X-ray Technology EZRT of the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS. Erhardt + Abt is a world leader in turn-key automation [...]
#ndt CAN are delighted to announce that we have now added Advanced Pulsed Eddy Current to our ever expanding Advanced NDT service range. Following successful field trials CAN now own and operate a number of Eddyfi LyftTM systems for, amongst other key applications, the effective detection of Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI). CAN recognises the industry wide [...]
#ndt GRAND FORKS, N.D. — SkySkopes, a national leader in unmanned aircraft system flight operations, has established a training academy at the University of North Dakota Center for Innovation. The academy is geared toward anyone with a desire to learn more about unmanned aircraft and the overall industry, whether they are currently a hobbyist or an [...]
#ndt Industrial chimneys require regular inspection to assess their structural integrity. Normally a person will examine the exterior or enter the stack by rope access. This operation requires a scheduled or unscheduled shutdown and poses a safety risk for the inspection team. Drones, or UAVs, up until now have only been used to examine the exterior [...]
#ndt Detection Technology, a global leader of X-ray imaging solutions, makes quick and accurate inspection of large-scale objects easy by debuting X-Scan M series. The modular linear detector arrays (LDA) are scalable to different inspection system lengths up to over four meters with one controller and a single Gigabit Ethernet interface. Even longer scanners can be [...]
#ndt As you might expect from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), how professionals are and will be using the products and technology on display at the show isn’t exactly a focus. Instead, gadgets, driverless cars and products of questionable utility are the emphasis for the vast majority of exhibitors and attendees, and for good reason. Close [...]
#ndt As you might expect from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), how professionals are and will be using the products and technology on display at the show isn’t exactly a focus. Instead, gadgets, driverless cars and products of questionable utility are the emphasis for the vast majority of exhibitors and attendees, and for good reason. Close [...]
#ndt Amec Foster Wheeler announces today that it has been appointed to carry out design development work on an integrated plant simulator for the ITER nuclear fusion reactor. The company will draw up technical specifications and implementation plans for the simulator along with three subcontractors: the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), Fortum, and VTT Technical Research [...]