The 58th Annual Conference of the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) will be taking place from 3-5 September 2019 at The International Centre, Telford, UK. This prestigious event will see experts in non-destructive testing (NDT) and related technologies meet to exchange experiences, ideas and the very latest developments that will shape the future of NDT. [...]
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) and Oklahoma State University (OSU) have joined forces to help establish The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology’s (CEAT) Mechanical and Physical Properties Testing Lab. The new lab is part of the ExxonMobil Testing Laboratory in the new ENDEAVOR facility on the campus of OSU in Stillwater, OK. To support OSU in [...]
María González González, Juan Carlos Cabanelas and Juan Baselga of the University Carlos III of Madrid Spain have recently published research on the use of FTIR to validate polymer parts and detect variations from specification for the material used in their construction. By monitoring both the curing process and post-production validation of the material properties, the [...]
Québec, Canada, March 22nd, 2019 — As a one-of-a-kind product, this ECA adaptable screening tool is specifically designed to maximize the detection of all types of crack, such as Stress-Corrosion Cracking (SCC), fatigue and chloride cracks, subsurface indications and many others, on pipelines, pipes, vessels or tanks. It combines speed, PoD and efficiency in one solution [...]
Zetec Inc., a global leader in nondestructive testing (NDT) solutions, announced the hiring of Wade Jenstead as Director of Sales, Americas. Jenstead will manage sales and business development for Zetec’s ultrasonic and eddy current technology solutions in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central America, and South America. He has more than 26 years of global product [...]
The new allPIXA evo cameras from Chromasens are designed for high-speed line-scan image processing. The cameras are the industry's first to feature a GigE Vision 2.0 compliant, single/dual 10 GigE Over Fiber interface combined with a quad linear CMOS color sensor. While fiber is relatively new to machine vision, it has been relied upon by the [...]
X-ray analytical instrument manufacturer Rigaku Corporation is pleased to announce its attendance at the 54th annual meeting of the Texas Society for Microscopy (TSM). The event is hosted by the Kleberg Advanced Microscopy Center at The University of Texas in San Antonio and takes place February 21st - 23rd, 2019. Several workshops are scheduled, as well [...]
Zetec Inc., a global leader in non destructive testing (NDT) solutions, will showcase its most advanced inspection technologies for oil and gas applications at MEOS 2019 (Middle East Oil & Gas Show) in Bahrain from 18 – 21 March. Zetec will exhibit its TOPAZ®64 portable phased array UT device, which combines code-compliant phased array UT with [...]
Carestream’s Non- Destructive Testing (NDT) business has experienced rapid growth and is expanding operations in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA). In order to manage and support this growth, Philippe Moreau has joined Carestream NDT as the Regional Business Manager NDT for EMEA. "We are excited to welcome Philippe to the Carestream NDT team. [...]
Professors, students and partners gathered at the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) last week for the official launching of the Olympus Industrial Research Chair on Ultrasonic Nondestructive Testing. Professor Pierre Bélanger and his team were joined by representatives of the new chair’s industrial partner to outline the challenges they will tackle over the next five years. [...]