International Events


JANUARY 2009

11-17: International Congress on Ultrasonics 2009.
The ICU is a merger of the successful conference series WCU - World Conference on Ultrasonics and UI - Ultrasonics International.
Venue: Santiago, Chile.
Contact: Erika Inostroza, 2009 ICU Santiago, Chile Congress Office, Physics Department Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Avenue Ecuador 3493 - Estación Central, Santiago, Chile. Tel: +56 2 718 1291; Fax: +56 2 776 9596; E-mail: icu2009@fisica.usach.cl; web: http://icu2009.usach.cl/


FEBRUARY 2009

4-5: 2009 ASNT North Atlantic Section Conference and 15th Anniversary Dinner.
With the theme: 'NDT Matters' and featuring a small table-top exhibition (15 exhibitors only).
Venue: Tankersley Manor Hotel, Barnsley, Yorkshire, UK.
Contact: Susan Young, Lavender International NDT Ltd, NDT Centre, Unit 7, Penistone Station, Sheffield S36 6HP, UK. E-mail: susan@lavender-ndt.com

10-12: 2009 Annual Conference of the Nondestructive Testing Management Association (NDTMA).
Sessions on business planning, management – including 'Acquisition integration experiences at GE Sensing and Inspection Tehnologies', by Bruce Pellegrino of GEIT – regulations and technical.
Venue: Golden Nugget Hotel, Las Vegas, USA.
Contact: NDTMA, PO Box 470338, Celebration, Florida 34747, USA. Fax: +1 321 250 7838; E-mail: gmoran@ndtma.org; web: www.ndtma.org


MARCH 2009

16-18:
CMSM'2009 – Third International Congress on Design and Modelling of Mechanical Systems.
The latest scientific developments in the design and modelling of mechanical systems.
Venue: Hammamet, Tunisia
Contact: Congress Secretary, F Chaari at Mechanical Engineering Department, ENIS, BP 1173, 3038 Sfax, Tunisia. Tel: +216 74274088 / +216 98637156; Fax: +216 74275595; Email: cmsm2009@tunimec.org; Web: www.tunimec.org/cmsm2009

16-20: 18th ASNT Annual Research Symposium and Spring Conference.
Venue: Millennium Hotel, St Louis, USA.
Contact: ASNT, 1711 Arlingate Lane, PO Box 28518, Columbus, OH 43228-0518, USA. Tel: +1 614 274 6003; Fax: +1 614 274 6899; E-mail: conferences@asnt.org; web: www.asnt.org

18-20: 8th International Exhibition and Conference for NDT and Technical Diagnostics.
Venue: Olympiysky Complex, Moscow.
Contact: For the exhibition contact Rimma Mangusheva, Project Manager, Primexpo. Tel: +7 (812) 380 6002/00; Fax: +7 (812) 380 6001; E-mail: ndt@primexpo.ru; web: www.ndt-russia.ru. For the conference contact Boris Artemiev. Tel: +7 (495) 245 4342; Fax: +7 (495) 246 8888; E-mail: artemiev@spectr.ru


MAY 2009

11-13: Automotive Industry Advancements with NDT.
Designed to bring together automotive manufacturers and their suppliers to discuss advancements in NDT technology in the industry.
Venue: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
Contact:
ASNT, 1711 Arlingate Lane, PO Box 28518, Columbus, OH 43228-0518, USA. Tel: +1 614 274 6003; Fax: +1 614 274 6899; E-mail: conferences@asnt.org; web: www.asnt.org
 
18-20: Annual Conference of the German society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP).
Venue: Münster, Germany.
Contact: Steffi Schäske, German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP eV), Max-Planck-Strasse 6, 12489 Berlin, Germany. Tel: +49 30 67807-120; Fax: +49 30 67807-129; E-mail: tagungen@dgzfp.de; web: www.nde-reliability.de

26-28: SENSOR+TEST 2009.
'The Measurement Fair'.
Venue: Nürnberg, Germany.
Contact: Christiane Schild, AMA Service GmbH, Von Münchhausen-Strasse 49, 31515 Wunstorf, Germany. Tel: +49 (0)5033 9639-0; Fax: +49 (0)5033 1056; E-mail: info@sensor-test.com; web: www.sensor-test.com


JUNE 2009

3-6: International Chemical and Petroleum Industry Inspection Technology Conference (ICPIIT XI).
Venue: Houston Marriott North at Greenspoint, Houston, Texas.
Contact: ASNT, 1711 Arlingate Lane, PO Box 28518, Columbus, OH 43228-0518, USA. Tel: +1 614 274 6003; Fax: +1 614 274 6899; E-mail: conferences@asnt.org; web: www.asnt.org

24-26: 4th European-American Workshop on Reliability of NDE.
Organised by the German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP).
Venue: Berlin, Germany.
Contact: Steffi Schäske, German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP eV), Max-Planck-Strasse 6, 12489 Berlin, Germany. Tel: +49 30 67807-120; Fax: +49 30 67807-129; E-mail: tagungen@dgzfp.de; web: www.nde-reliability.de

30 - 3 July: 7th International Symposium on Non-Destructive Testing in Civil Engineering, NDTCE'09.
Venue: Nantes, France.
Contact: LCPC Nantes/Div RMS, Route de Bouaye, BP 4129, 44341 Bouguenals Cedex, France. E-mail: ndtce2009@lcpc.fr; web: http://heberge.lcpc.fr/ndtce09/


JULY 2009

20-21: Malaysia International NDT Conference and Exhibition '09 (MINDTCE '09).
Venue: Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: Dr Abd Nassir Ibrahim, Tel: 019-3514212, E-mail: nassir@nuclearmalaysia.gov.my or Mr Mohd Najib Ahmad, Tel: 019-984462, E-mail: najibah@petronas.com.my


AUGUST 2009

26-28: 9th International Conference & Exhibition on Operating Pressure Equipment.
Incorporates the biennial conference of the Australian Institute for NDT.
Venue: Holiday Inn, Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.
Contact: Materials Australia, Suite 205, 21 Bedford Street, North Melbourne, Victoria 3051, Australia. Tel: +61 3 9326 7266; Fax: +61 2 9326 7272; E-mail: events@materialsaustralia.com.au; web: www.materialsaustralia.com/OPE09


SEPTEMBER 2009

1-3: 10th International Conference of the Slovenian Society for Non-Destructive Testing.
With the theme: 'Application of Contemporary NDT in Engineering'.
Venue: Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Contact: The Slovenian Society for Non-Destructive Testing, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Aškerčeva 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia. Tel: +386 1 4771 203; Fax: +386 1 4771 225; E-mail: ndt-ljubljana@fs.uni-li.si

14-19: 3rd Quality Testing International Exhibition 2009.
The German Welding Society (DVS) and the German Society of Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP) are, for the third time, combining their professional know-how and creating a forum where the quality testing community can present its innovations, products and services to a highly-qualified trade audience.
Venue: Essen, Germany.
Contact: Messe Essen GmbH, Postfach 10 01 65, 45001 Essen, Germany. Tel: +49 (0)2 01 72 44 0; Fax: +49 (0)2 01 72 44 448; Hotline: 01805 22 15 14 (12 cent/min); E-mail: info@messe-essen.de; Web: www.messe-essen.de

15-17: Materials Testing 2009 and NDT 2009 Conference.
Premier event in the UK/European NDT scene.
Venue: Norbreck Castle Hotel, Blackpool, UK.
Contact: The Conference Department, BINDT, 1 Spencer Parade, Northampton NN1 5AA, UK. Tel: +44 (0)1604 630124; Fax: +44 (0)1604 231489; E-mail: karen.cambridge@bindt.org; web: www.materialstesting.org, www.bindt.org


OCTOBER 2009

19-23: ASNT Fall Conference and Quality Testing Show.
Venue: Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Contact: ASNT, 1711 Arlingate Lane, PO Box 28518, Columbus, OH 43228-0518, USA. Tel: +1 614 274 6003; Fax: +1 614 274 6899; E-mail: conferences@asnt.org; web: www.asnt.org


NOVEMBER 2009

8-13: 13th Asia Pacific Conference on Non-Destructive Testing 2009.
Organised by the Japanese Society for Non-Destructive Inspection (JSNDI).
Venue: Yokohama, Japan.
Contact: The Japanese Society for Non-Destructive Inspection, MBR99 Building, 67 Kanda-sakumagashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0026, Japan. Tel: +81 3 5821 5105; Fax: +81 3 3863 6524; E-mail: apcndt2009@jsndi.or.jp; web: http://www.apcndt2009.com


JUNE 2010

7-11: 10th European Conference on NDT.
Venue: Moscow.
Contact: Russian Society for NDT and Technical Diagnostics, Bld 1, Usacheva Str 35, Moscow, Russia. Tel: +7 499 246 7132; Fax: +7 499 246 8888; E-mail: info@ecndt2010.ru; web: www.ecndt2010.ru