Today the value of drone thermal imagery is being demonstrated in a number of compelling ways. For instance, according to DJI’s Drone Rescue Map, 776 people over the course of 444 rescues in 36 countries worldwide have been saved by drone technology, many of which were equipped with thermal cameras. Adoption of thermal technology in applications [...]
Register today for the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT)’s Aerospace Workshop and Aerospace Event taking place from 5-7 April 2022 at the BAWA Centre, Bristol, UK. Aerospace technique validation and standards workshop The Aerospace Workshop will take place on 5 April 2022 and is organised by the BINDT Aerospace Committee and the BINDT West of [...]
Software can control conventional industrial microscopes that use an Olympus microscope camera. WALTHAM, Mass., (January 19, 2022)—PRECiV™ software enables users in production, quality control and inspection to make precise, repetitive 2D measurements and obtain results that comply with the latest industrial standards. With robust data sharing and security features, PRECiV software makes microscopy workflows faster and [...]
Olympus recently donated OmniScan™ flaw detection equipment to LeTourneau University to support the next generation of nondestructive testing (NDT) inspectors. Olympus phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) specialists Curtis Dickinson and Rob Frashefski traveled to the campus in Longview, Texas to offer students in-person instruction. The class they visited, Nondestructive Evaluation and Testing, is a senior level [...]
SCANLAB integrates polygon scanner business from Belgium Puchheim, Germany, January 17, 2022 – TecInvest Holding AG, the parent company of SCANLAB GmbH and Next Scan Technology BVBA, is realigning its organization in the polygon scanner segment. Next Scan Technology (NST) will be integrated into the Puchheim-based scan system experts at the beginning of 2022. SCANLAB's experienced [...]
Electromagnetic tube inspection has rapidly become a routine NDE method for providing reliable and rapid condition assessments of process exchanger tubing. In conjunction with our short-term and long-term instrument rentals, Pine is expanding its inventory to provide the probes required for the general purpose and routine tube inspection. Starting at the Deer Park, TX location, Pine [...]
Sarah White’s leadership is bringing more women into this important field Los Alamos National Laboratory engineer Sarah White was recently recognized by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (NDT) for encouraging women to enter and thrive in this specialized field. Most NDT supports industrial applications — for example, ensuring bridges are structurally sound using techniques such [...]
Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection with industrial robotics, is proud to announce that it has been named one of TIME's 100 Best Inventions of 2021 in the AI category. "It is truly an honor to receive this award from TIME, a great and respected media brand for nearly a hundred years," said Percepto CEO Dor Abuhasira. "Percepto [...]
Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE:TDY] company and global leader in machine vision, is pleased to announce its new Falcon4-CLHS M4480 and M4400, based on the Teledyne e2v Lince 11.2M monochrome sensors. The new Falcon4-CLHS models deliver easy-to-use, CLHS interface cameras that have been specifically engineered for industrial imaging applications requiring high-speed data transfer. These models [...]
Xray technology, more specifically Computed Tomography (CT), has been adapted for use as an instrument of industrial metrology. Early adopters have quickly recognized the benefits of internal and external nondestructive testing for 3D defect detection and geometric analysis, while those considering adoption may be uncertain how to implement the technology effectively. This study was conducted to [...]