Register of Independent Consultants
This Register is maintained as a service to BINDT members and to those who engage consultants in the various methods of NDT. BINDT Members who wish to join the Register should contact the Institute.
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| Address: | University of Central Lancashire, UCLan, Dept of Technology, Kirkham Building, Preston PR2 1HE | |
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| Email Address: | pbarrowcliff@uclan.ac.uk | |
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| Description: | Q, including phased array and acoustography | |
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| Address: | 15 Warwick Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8JB | |
| Telephone: | 01299 824566 | |
| Fax: | 01299 824566 | |
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| Email Address: | tech-international@talk21.com | |
| Web Address: | www.tech-international.net | |
| Description: | Also, www.maintenance-testing.co.uk Current work - development of electrical testing methods used for material evaluation, including surface characterisation. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | Training and certification consultant: PCN, CSWIP, ICorr, BGAS and employer-based schemes. | |
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| Address: | 107 Trevore Drive, Standish, Wigan WN1 2TT | |
| Telephone: | 01257 427044 | |
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| Email Address: | tbloodworth@btinternet.com | |
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| Description: | - Inspection development - Inspection qualification - Procedures and standards | |
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| Address: | Materials Integrity Corporation, 403-918 16th Avenue NW, Calgary, T2M 0K3, Canada | |
| Telephone: | (403) 397 1396 | |
| Fax: | (403) 708 1396 | |
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| Email Address: | connellyts@gmail.com | |
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| Description: | Automated ultrasonic testing (AUT), steel catenary riser, ECA, audits, qualification, tender evaluation, AUT specification, metallurgical analysis, remote audit, AUT of austenitic materials, digital radiography, automated digital radiographic interpretation, radiographic flaw sizing. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | Training and certification consultant: PCN, CSWIP, ICorr, BGAS and employer-based schemes. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | PCN Level 3: UT, MT, PT, VT ASNT Level III: UT, MT, PT | |
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| Address: | Garden Lodge, Holgate Road, White Horse Common, North Walsham NR28 9LP | |
| Telephone: | 01692 400992 | |
| Fax: | 01692 400992 | |
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| Email Address: | ultrasonics1@btinternet.com | |
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| Address: | Lavender International NDT Consultancy Services Ltd, NDT Centre, Unit 7, Penistone Station, Sheffield S36 6HP | |
| Telephone: | 01226 765769 | |
| Fax: | 01226 760707 | |
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| Email Address: | gary@lavender-ndt.com | |
| Web Address: | www.lavender-ndt.com | |
| Description: | ASNT and PCN Level 3 NADCAP consultant auditor. Consultancy services to the aerospace industry including outside agency Level 3 services in NDT and material evaluation. | |
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| Address: | 3 Park Avenue, Wynyard Village, Billingham, Cleveland TS22 5RU | |
| Telephone: | 01740 644960 | |
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| Email Address: | reevans100@aol.com | |
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| Address: | Delta Consultants, Houldsworth, Sancler, Carmarthen SA33 4HF | |
| Telephone: | 01994 231665 | |
| Fax: | 01994 231665 | |
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| Email Address: | michael.sancler@virgin.net | |
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| Description: | Delta Consultants is an independent business supplying technical support in radiographic safety. It also undertakes market research and strategic marketing exercises. * Radiation protection adviser * Expert witness reports and court appearances. | |
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| Address: | Jacobi Consulting Ltd, 57 Ockendon Road, London N1 3NL | |
| Telephone: | 020 7288 1601, Mobile: 07970 6 | |
| Fax: | 0870 054 7372 | |
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| Email Address: | george@jacobiconsulting.co.uk | |
| Web Address: | www.jacobiconsulting.co.uk | |
| Description: | Jacobi Consulting Ltd offers consultancy on a range of NDT, scientific and mathematical related areas, in particular: * NDT in the Power Industries (nuclear and non-nuclear). * Inspection Qualification (eg ENIQ). * NDT in the Aviation Industries. * Research into NDT methods of exotic materials. * Mathematical modelling in acoustics, fluid dynamics and NDT methods (eg ultrasound, thermography, radiography). * Probabilistic methods in NDT. * Assessment of NDT Standards (eg BSI, CEN, ASME, ASTM). * Project development and management. * Independent reviews. * Post-graduate supervision and post-graduate examining. | |
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| Address: | Lavender International NDT Consultancy Services Ltd, NDT Centre, Unit 7, Penistone Station, Sheffield S36 6HP | |
| Telephone: | 01226 765769 | |
| Fax: | 01226 760707 | |
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| Email Address: | ian@lavender-ndt.com | |
| Web Address: | www.lavender-ndt.com | |
| Description: | ASNT and PCN Level 3. Provision of outside agency level 3 services in NDT and material evaluation including hardness, conductivity, acid etch of steels and anodic flaw detection of aluminium alloys. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Level III Services, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | levelIIIservices@argyllruane.com | |
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| Description: | PCN/ASNT Level 3/III | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Address: | Lavender International NDT Consultancy Services Ltd, Unit 7, Penistone Station, Sheffield S36 6HP, UK | |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)1226 765769 | |
| Fax: | +44 (0)1226 760707 | |
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| Email Address: | roger@lavender-ndt.com | |
| Web Address: | www.lavender-ndt.com | |
| Description: | ASNT and PCN Level 3 specialist in NDT training courses and exams. | |
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| Address: | 6 Fellside, Delves Lane, Consett, Co Durham DH8 7AL | |
| Telephone: | 01207 509964 | |
| Fax: | 01207 509964 | |
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| Email Address: | gherdman@bridgesndt.co.uk | |
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| Address: | PO Box 5416, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 4ZT | |
| Telephone: | 0845 458 0842 | |
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| Contact: | Dr Roger Hill | |
| Email Address: | koganrh@globalnet.co.uk | |
| Web Address: | www.KoganConsulting.com | |
| Description: | Acoustic, NDT and vibration consultancy. Range of portable and laboratory single and multichannel AE equipment. Sensors / accessories and software. Ultrasonic, eddy current, MPI equipment. Scanning systems, bond testing, coating thickness. AE for plant monitoring and materials monitoring. AE condition monitoring. Collaborative project work. Consultant to international and small business enterprises. | |
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| Address: | JK (NDE) Consulting Ltd, 1 Rilston Avenue, Culcheth, Cheshire WA3 4PE | |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)790 279 5455 | |
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| Email Address: | jfk@ndt3.eclipse.co.uk | |
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| Description: | Technical support and development of NDT inspection equipment. NDT in the power, offshore, pipeline (nuclear and non-nuclear), verification activities. Technique development, procedure writing, R&D. PCN Level III: UT Consultancy to fabrication and manufacturing of plant and equipment. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Centre Manager, Units 5 & 6, Block 6, Shenstone Trading Estate, Bromsgrove Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3XB | |
| Telephone: | 0121 585 7616 | |
| Fax: | 0121 550 5535 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | Centre Manager responsible for training and certification activities. | |
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| Address: | Lavender International NDT Consultancy Services Ltd, Unit 7, Penistone Station, Sheffield S36 6HP, UK | |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)1226 765769 | |
| Fax: | +44 (0)1226 760707 | |
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| Email Address: | dave@lavender-ndt.com | |
| Web Address: | www.lavender-ndt.com | |
| Description: | ASNT and PCN Level 3 providing training and examination services. | |
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| Address: | Lavender International, Unit 7, Penistone Station, Sheffield S36 6HP, UK | |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)1226 765769 | |
| Fax: | +44 (0) 1226 760707 | |
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| Email Address: | stephen@lavender-ndt.com | |
| Web Address: | www.lavender-ndt.com | |
| Description: | Training and certification consultant for programmes including PCN; EN 473; ISO 9712; and employer-based programmes using EN 4179; NAS 410; SNT-TC-1A and purchaser requirements. Advice on Company Written Practices etc. | |
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| Address: | 6 Charles Street, Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S66 9HQ | |
| Telephone: | 01709 701194, Mobile: 07795 21 | |
| Fax: | 01709533811 | |
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| Email Address: | rmitc06@aol.com | |
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| Description: | Advice on differing inspection methods. Areas of work include constructional welding and welding inspection in MMA, MIG, /MAG and plasma arc welding utilising robotic welding. Offshore integrity (quality assurance/quality control) engineering. API 570/653 pressure equipment inspection. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Northern Test Centre, Psalters Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 1DL | |
| Telephone: | 01709 550999 | |
| Fax: | 01709 740813 | |
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| Email Address: | ntc@argyllruane.com | |
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| Description: | PCN Level 3: UT, MT, PT, VT | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Level III Services, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | ASNT Level III: MT, PT, UT | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Level III Services, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | ASNT Level III, UT, MT, PT, T | |
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| Address: | 'Alt Dhu', High Mickley, Stocksfield, Northumberland NE43 7LT | |
| Telephone: | 01661 843358 | |
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| Email Address: | richardrrobinson@yahoo.co.uk | |
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| Description: | PCN Level 3: UT, RT, MT, PT, WI ASNT Level III: UT, RT, MT CSWIP 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector | |
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| Address: | 3 Caradol Close, St Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LQ | |
| Telephone: | 029 2031 7113 | |
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| Email Address: | training@minton.co.uk | |
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| Description: | PCN Level 3: UT, MT, PT ASNT Level III: UT, RT, PT, MT ACCP Level III: UT, LT, MT General engineering and pressure equipment RWTÜV Level 3: UT, PT, MT European Pressure Equipment Directive BAe Level 3: UT, RT, MT, PT Information and help, with enthusiasm. | |
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| Address: | USA office: DeltaQA, 629 Bay Club, Seabrook, Houston, TX 77586, USA | |
| Telephone: | +1 281 291 7451 | |
| Fax: | +1 281 291 7451 | |
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| Email Address: | bobscholes1@aol.com | |
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| Description: | Middle East: PO Box 11465, Manama, State of Bahrain, Arabian Gulf. T:/Fx: +973 601467, e-mail: scholes@batelco.com.bh NDE Level III, training and certification, QA (ISO 9000) management consultancy, vendor and third party inspections, manpower and equipment supply. | |
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| Address: | RS Specialist Services, High Mead, 19 Woodcote Park Road, Epsom, Surrey KT18 7EY | |
| Telephone: | 01372 739424 | |
| Fax: | 01372 739462 | |
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| Email Address: | rsharp@rsspecialistservices.co.uk | |
| Web Address: | www.rsspecialistservices.co.uk | |
| Description: | Independent building consultant: * Building investigations * Structural defects * Materials testing * Leakage investigation * Concrete testing * Troubleshooting * Failure investigations * Asbestos surveys | |
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| Address: | 14 Earn Street, Riddrie, Glasgow G33 2AR | |
| Telephone: | 0141 770 4551 | |
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| Email Address: | terry.shields@btc.com.tr | |
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| Description: | Also: terry_shields@hotmail.com | |
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| Address: | Firecrest Consulting Ltd, 34 Cambrian Drive, Yate, Bristol BS37 5TS | |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)7071 780746 | |
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| Email Address: | manager@firecrestconsulting.com | |
| Web Address: | www.firecrestconsulting.com | |
| Description: | Experience in a wide variety of fields including non-destructive testing, remote inspection, personnel training & certification, standards, professional institutions and technical writing. | |
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| Address: | Ultramag Inspection Services Ltd, Unit 4V, Central Crescent, Marchwood Industrial Park, Southampton SO40 4BJ | |
| Telephone: | 07802 373013 | |
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| Email Address: | chris@ultramag.co.uk | |
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| Description: | PCN Level 3: PT PCN Level 2: PT, MT, UT, RI ASNT Level II: PT, MT, RI CSWIP, IIW, EWF, AWS – Welding Inspector Skilled in NDT; training; procedure writing; welder training and testing; mechanical testing; marine surveying and surveys; maintaining and managing an NDT company. Also consultancy, vendor and third party inspections; including material verification and QA. | |
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| Address: | SCS International, PO Box 417, Wigan WN6 8WR | |
| Telephone: | 01257 401872/07793 563424 | |
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| Email Address: | ssmalley@scsintl.fsnet.co.uk | |
| Web Address: | www.scsintl-ndt.co.uk | |
| Description: | Specialist areas of expertise include: inspection qualification, training and certification (PCN/ASNT), risk-based inspection, manual/automated UT (inc TOFD/phased array), auditing and project management. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Units 5 & 6, Block 6, Shenstone Trading Estate, Bromsgrove Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3XB | |
| Telephone: | 0121 585 7616 | |
| Fax: | 0121 550 5535 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | PCN Level 3: RT ASNT Level III: RT, PT, UT | |
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| Address: | 2723 Triway Lane, Houston, Tx 77043, USA | |
| Telephone: | +713 690 8432 | |
| Fax: | +713 690 8433 | |
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| Email Address: | 76602.3111@compuserve.com | |
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| Address: | 54 Jordan Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B75 5AB | |
| Telephone: | 0121 308 7466 | |
| Fax: | 0121 241 9172 | |
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| Email Address: | p.stephens@ukonline.co.uk | |
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| Address: | Applied House, Old Colliery Lane, Holmewood, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S42 5RB | |
| Telephone: | 01246 851864 | |
| Fax: | 01246 852243 | |
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| Email Address: | david@appliedinspection.co.uk | |
| Web Address: | www.appliedinspection.co.uk | |
| Description: | NDT and quality management consultancy. PCN Level III: UT welds, UT wrought products, RT welds, MT, PT and VT. ASNT NDT Level III: UT, RT, MT, PT and VT. ACCP Professional Level III, Sectors GI and PE: UT, RT, MT, PT and VT. ASME 'U' and 'S' Stamp services. | |
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| Address: | David Titman Technical Services, 17 Barnfield Road, Harpenden, Herts AL5 5TH | |
| Telephone: | 01582 762439 | |
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| Email Address: | david.titman@dsl.pipex.com | |
| Web Address: | None | |
| Description: | O4, Z, i PCN Level 3: n (civil) Established 1994 – core business – thermography. Application of thermography to: construction, building maintenance, landfill, pollution, M & E. Aerial surveys. Other fields – concrete/construction NDT and inspection methods, pile integrity testing and vibration monitoring. Member of UK Thermography Association. | |
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| Address: | Argyll-Ruane Ltd, Level III Service, Meadowbank Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NF | |
| Telephone: | 01709 560459 | |
| Fax: | 01709 557705 | |
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| Email Address: | enquiries@ruanetpo.com | |
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| Description: | PCN Level 3: WI, RI, PT | |
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| Address: | 6 Oakfield Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE16 5HQ | |
| Telephone: | Mobile: 07833925794 | |
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| Email Address: | melvin.topp@virgin.net | |
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| Description: | ASNT Level III: RT, MT, PT. ASNT ID 75361. Outside Agency Level III Services. Training and Certification Consultant/Lecturer. | |
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| Address: | Audit & Inspection Services (Wakefield) Ltd, 21 Wingate Croft, Sandal, Wakefield WF2 6HB | |
| Telephone: | 01924 257213, Mobile: 07050 10 | |
| Fax: | 01924 257213 | |
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| Email Address: | peterwallace12001@yahoo.com | |
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| Description: | NDT and Quality Systems Consultancy. Specialist Radiation Safety advisor. Radiation Protectin Advisor. PCN Level 3: RT, MT, PT. CSWIP SWI | |
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| Address: | 8 Appley Close, Wrightington, West Lancashire WN6 9HA | |
| Telephone: | 01257 255141 | |
| Fax: | 01257 255141 | |
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| Email Address: | jimwheeler@jwcsndt.fsnet.co.uk | |
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| Description: | NDT method:LP,E1,R,U1,U2,O1,Z. PCN Level 3:UT,MT,PT. ASNT Level III:UT,MT,PT,RT. | |
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| Address: | Peak NDT Ltd, Unit 7, The Derwent Business Centre, Clarke Street, Derby DE1 2BU | |
| Telephone: | 01332 738752 | |
| Fax: | 01332 738878 | |
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| Email Address: | alison.whittle@peakndt.com | |
| Web Address: | www.peakndt.com | |
| Description: | Complete solutions to difficult ultrasonic inspection problems – welding sector, composites, aerospace. Conventional UT, TOFD, Phased Array, modelling. | |
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| Address: | Lavender International NDT Consultancy Services Ltd, NDT Centre, Unit 7, Penistone Station, Sheffield S36 6HP | |
| Telephone: | 01226 760706 | |
| Fax: | 01226 760704 | |
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| Email Address: | andy@lavender-ndt.com | |
| Web Address: | www.lavender-ndt.com | |
| Description: | ASNT and PCN Level 3. Consultancy services to the aerospace industry including outside agency Level 3 services in NDT and material evaluation. | |


























