#ndt With the research project "Spirit", FACC is taking a decisive step forward in the development of testing robotics. As one of the world's leading technology groups, FACC also focuses on the continuous development of technologies alongside innovative aircraft components and systems. The company has now been selected as a partner within the scope of a [...]
#ndt Global specialist equipment and integrated engineering services company, Sparrows Group, has made a significant development in Saudi Arabia after being granted commercial registration to operate in the Kingdom. The commercial registration allows Sparrows Saudi Arabia LLC, a newly established entity in Dammam, to deliver services related to the extraction of oil and natural gas and [...]
#ndt A team of engineers at the University of Delaware is developing next-generation smart textiles by creating flexible carbon nanotube composite coatings on a wide range of fibers, including cotton, nylon and wool. Their discovery is reported in the journal ACS Sensors where they demonstrate the ability to measure an exceptionally wide range of pressure – [...]
#ndt Proceq, now incorporating the team and portfolio of Zehntner GmbH Testing Instruments, is moving ahead with an exciting program of 2018 launches in the non-destructive testing (NDT) and retroreflectometer space, new recruitment and expansion into high-tech business space. Following the conclusion of Proceq’s acquisition of Zehntner GmbH Testing Instruments on January 1, 2018, the newly [...]
#ndt Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ: DYSL) today announced its Radiation Monitoring Devices subsidiary (RMD) has been selected to receive two Phase II grants totaling $2 million under the U.S. Department of Energy's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs. "RMD continues to be recognized as a world leader in the [...]
#ndt The Structural Integrity Technical Group of The Welding Institute (TWI) and the UK Forum for Engineering Structural Integrity (FESI) recently addressed a topic that is currently of substantial research and industrial interest by jointly holding a full day’s Constraint Effects in Fracture seminar. The event focused on how to take advantage of constraint issues when [...]
#ndt TWI Ltd has recently launched a new Joint Industry Project to explore and validate detection methods for high temperature hydrogen attack (HTHA). Inspections will be carried out on a carbon steel pressure vessel – operated in a regime calculated to induce accelerated HTHA – and designed to simulate the real world operations and challenges associated [...]
#ndt A new era of inexpensive video borescopes is upon us with the introduction of Extech's BR250-4. With a 10m working length and 4.5mm diameter, the non-articulating borescope reaches a price point unheard of until recently, with a suggested list price of $349. Extech’s Video Borescope Inspection Camera with a 4.5mm camera provides a glare-free close-up [...]
#ndt The Product Inspection Group of METTLER TOLEDO, the largest manufacturer of product inspection systems for the food and pharmaceutical industries, hosted a Grand Opening event for their customers and trade media on July 12 – 13th, 2018. The 265,000 square feet of office and manufacturing space in Lutz, Fla. is the new Product Inspection Headquarters [...]
#ndt Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in digital X-ray imaging technology, will showcase its Go-Scan™ Portable Digital Radiography System at the Digital Imaging and Ultrasonics for NDT 2018 ASNT Topical Conference, taking place July 24 to 26, in Mashantucket, CT. Teledyne DALSA will exhibit with its sister company, Teledyne ICM. Teledyne DALSA’s [...]