New nanofocus X-ray tubes from X-RAY WorX - Target cooling now available for highest resolution tubes with 225 kV and 240 kV Garbsen, April 15th, 2020. The product line TCNF Plus addresses scientific and industrial applications with demand for highest resolution down to 0.5 microns. X-RAY WorX extended its TCNF Plus product line with two models [...]
NDT 2020: Book now to secure your place Registration is now open for the 59th Annual British Conference on Non-Destructive Testing, taking place from 15-17 September 2020 at The Park Inn by Radisson Hotel, Northampton, UK. Register online before 14 August 2020 to receive your early registration discount! Visit https://www.bindt.org/events/ndt-2020/registration/ for further information and to register. [...]
With similar functionality as a standard videoscope insertion tube, the IPLEX NX working channel scope is a useful backup while offering the versatility to detect and remove foreign object debris (FOD). A Versatile Tool for FOD and Visual Inspection When an aircraft is on the ground due to FOD, speed and efficiency are critical for completing [...]
Jacobs (NYSE:J) is continuing its leadership in clean energy with the award of several contracts, with an estimated combined value of more than $25 million, by Fusion for Energy (F4E), ITER Organization and the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). ITER awards for leading edge research and engineering support in fusion energy Selected to support leading-edge [...]
Digital Aerolus has created autonomous industrial inspection drones using a combination of artificial intelligence and multi-dimensional mathematics, allowing them to operate without external sensors or navigational aids such as GPS. Digital Aerolus is an autonomous technology company. We develop autonomous mobility systems for any vehicle that flies, drives, dives or swims. Digital Aerolus has a cutting-edge [...]
Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) today announced that it has achieved a breakthrough in track inspection technology that will enhance railroad safety and operating efficiencies. Combining ingenuity and innovation, the company is the first North American freight railroad to develop and deploy an autonomous track geometry measurement system that is mounted on a locomotive. In contrast, autonomous [...]
There is a lot of hype around artificial intelligence (AI) and what it can currently do, but for most applications we are still in the early days of AI. This doesn’t mean we aren’t seeing some impressive results from these early efforts however. For example, Sterblue was recently able to deliver high-quality results using their AI [...]
Infrasense conducted a non-destructive survey and report of ten bridge decks along Interstate-190. The survey utilized Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) to collect subsurface data, which in turn was used to produce maps of rebar depth and rebar level deterioration. The condition data provided to the client will help to prioritize rehabilitation efforts. The surveys were conducted [...]
Zetec Inc., a global leader in non-destructive testing (NDT) technology, will host a webinar on ultrasonic testing (UT) techniques for detecting and assessing high-temperature hydrogen attack (HTHA) in oil and gas, chemical processing, and other industries. The webinar, presented by Guy Maes, Sales Engineer Director UT for Zetec, is now available for viewing at gotowebinar.com. "In [...]
It takes a village: Sensor Networks, Inc. (SNI) helps local firm with COVID-19 supply-chain challenges. "If General Motors can repurpose automobile manufacturing plants in Michigan and Indiana, so can SNI convert its transducer factory to support this urgent cause" says Jeff Anderson, President and General Manager. Clear acrylic face shields are in high demand and Mr. [...]