Every day, 40,000 cars cross the I-40 Hernando DeSoto bridge between Memphis, Tennessee, and Arkansas. The bridge, built in 1973, was made of corrugated metal and twisted steel, towering above the muddy banks of the Mississippi River. In 2021, a worker with the Arkansas Department of Transportation discovered a major crack in one of the steel [...]
This year, Fiberscope has added the SOLO PRO+ ExZ1 explosion-proof pipe inspection camera to its line-up of pipe inspection systems. An advanced pipe inspection camera system certified to stringent ATEX Zone 1 standards for safe operation in potentially explosive environments. This new system introduced a critical safety solution for the oil, gas, and mining sectors, enabling [...]
Baugh & Weedon, a leading manufacturer of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) instrumentation, is proud to announce the launch of the LumaFlux 4D, the next evolution of its highly successful LumaFlux 3D meter. Building on the proven reliability and dual-function capability of the 3D model, the new LumaFlux 4D introduces expanded functionality and enhanced operational modes designed to [...]
ETher NDE is proud to announce the release of PockET, a next-generation single-channel eddy current flaw detector designed to deliver exceptional inspection performance in a compact, pocket-sized form. Combining advanced eddy current capability with true portability, PockET allows technicians to perform professional-grade inspections anywhere, without the bulk and weight of traditional instruments. Weighing just 321 grams, [...]
Acoustic imaging offers a powerful early warning solution, enabling operators to detect issues before they escalate and keep turbines running efficiently. For any government, sourcing energy involves complex decisions that extend beyond logistics, finance, and environmental considerations to include geopolitical factors. While all of these elements have influenced the rapid expansion of wind turbines worldwide, environmental [...]
Corrosion in carbon-steel tank shells can develop in multiple forms and with varying severity. Material loss may occur uniformly across broad areas of the shell or may be concentrated in more localized zones. Localized attack, including pitting, is also common. Because each corrosion pattern behaves differently, every affected area must be evaluated individually, and a detailed [...]
SCANOLOGY, a global leader in providing comprehensive 3D solutions, today announced the launch of its innovative lightweight portable 3D scanning devices, which offer unprecedented precision and portability for reverse engineering, product design, and quality control applications. These advanced 3D scanners are designed to meet the growing demands of industries such as aerospace, automotive, heavy industry, medical, [...]
Welding, a widely employed technology for metal joining, is paramount in ensuring the quality and safety of critical infrastructure. However, inspecting weld defects is crucial to preventing disasters, and traditional manual methods are prone to errors, particularly in areas with limited accessibility. To address these drawbacks, researchers seek intelligent systems that replace tedious manual inspections and [...]
Powered by HandySCAN 3D|EVO Series™, this new comprehensive NDT solution elevates assets surface inspection in many industries, to improve the overall quality of infrastructure, day-to-day operations, and revenue streams. Lévis, Québec, November 4, 2025—Creaform, a business of AMETEK, Inc. and worldwide provider of automated and portable 3D measurement solutions, announced today the launch of the Creaform [...]
CAMBRIDGE, MA, March 13, 2025 - Lumafield, a pioneering developer of industrial X-ray CT technology, today announced it has closed a $75 million Series C funding round. The funding solidifies the company’s position as a leader in advanced manufacturing as the U.S. renews its focus on manufacturing supremacy and companies around the world reconfigure their supply [...]