ATH NDT Ltd, a leading UK NDT service and equipment provides, serving all areas of the non-destructive testing industry, are now renowned throughout the industry for their impressive collection of high quality fluorescent penetrant lines – offering a vast array of competitively priced stock lines to meet the budges of almost all companies, including bespoke fluorescent [...]
Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE:TDY] company and global leader in machine vision technology, is pleased to announce the availability of its newest charge-domain CMOS TDI camera – the Linea HS 16k Multifield TDI camera. Multifield imaging allows end-users to capture multiple images e.g. brightfield, darkfield, and backlit images simultaneously in a single scan. Based on [...]
The Canadian Institute for Non-destructive Evaluation (CINDE) is pleased to announce the NDT in Canada 2020 Conference, held at Caesars Windsor May 5-7, 2020. The theme for this conference is Canada's NDT Vision - Inspection Excellence. This conference brings a number of opportunities to discuss: the end of a decade of amazing NDT innovation, the exciting [...]
Prabhakaran Manogharan, a doctoral candidate in the Penn State Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, was granted the 2019 American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Fellowship Award for his proposed research using ultrasonic techniques. Manogharan’s academic and research adviser, Parisa Shokouhi, associate professor of engineering science and mechanics and acoustics, was recognized as the award recipient and project principal [...]
Manufacturers often face a dilemma: whether to use conventional steel that is easily joined by traditional welding methods, or use lighter, high-strength steel that reduces weight and adds durability, but can be challenging to weld. Now scientists in the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Materials Science and Technology Division (MSTD) have collaborated with JFE Steel Corporation [...]
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - The 20th CBRNE Command’s Nuclear Disablement Team 1 successfully completed its deployment readiness exercise Nov. 5-7 to serve as the National Technical Nuclear Forensics Ground Collection Task Force. "The purpose of this deployment readiness exercise is to expose NDT Soldiers to a no-notice pre-deployment situation, in which the members of the [...]
Perceptron, Inc. (PRCP), a leading global provider of 3D Vision for robot guidance, automated metrology solutions, and coordinate measuring machines, today announced a new commercial partnership with Coherix Inc. Headquartered in neighboring Ann Arbor, Michigan, Coherix develops and manufactures high speed, high definition 3D machine vision solutions for semiconductor, electronics, and automotive applications. Coherix is well [...]
Swinburne University of Technology’s Factory of the Future, in Australia, is boosted by the installation of a world-first, fully digitalised inspection system that will detect defects in carbon fibre composite production. The system will be reportedly integrated into the University’s Industry 4.0 Testlab for 3D printing of carbon fibre composites in 2020. It has the capacity [...]
Sigma Labs Inc. (NASDAQ: SGLB) (SGLB Profile) is on the verge of unleashing the dynamic forces of additive metal manufacturing that have been restrained. Long heralded as the fourth industrial revolution, 3D metal printing and its full potential have been stalled due to the high cost and complexities of end-product inspection and quality control. Sigma Labs' [...]
EchoFLOW™ fluid couplant was developed for extreme weather AUT and scanner UT inspections. EchoFLOW is a low cost AUT fluid couplant that is easy to pump in very cold environments (as low as -40°F/C) and will not boil on parts up to 240°F / 115°C. EchoFLOW’s increased acoustic impedance reduces surface noise on rough surfaces and [...]