News
18/07/2017 Silverwing launches faster tank bottom inspection system
Dedicated to advanced NDT inspection technologies, Silverwing has launched the Floormap3Di-R, which brings major efficiency improvements to tank bottom inspections.
17/07/2017 Eddyfi launches new generation of probes
As a world leader in electromagnetic inspection technologies, Eddyfi has announced a new generation of field-proven Sharck™ probes, which are dedicated to carbon steel crack assessment.
14/07/2017 Expressions of interest requested for combined part-time distance and classroom-based learning BEng Non-Destructive Testing degree
With the introduction of a four-year apprenticeship standard: Non-Destructive Testing Engineer, the NDT engineer will hold a degree (BEng Non-Destructive Testing) on completion of the apprenticeship. Optionally, the NDT engineer may aquire Level 3 PCN or EN 4179 certification during the course of the apprenticeship; and if the apprentice has already gained Level 3 certification prior to joining the scheme, credits towards the degree programme may be applied.
13/07/2017 Yxlon sets focus on metrology at Control 2017
Yxlon’s stand at this year’s Control exhibition, which took place 9-12 May in Stuttgart, revolved primarily around the topic of metrology using computed tomography (CT).
12/07/2017 Refinery inspection supported by hired instruments
KTN Belgium NV was recently awarded a contract to inspect 35,000 pipe, reactor and vessel locations at an oil refinery near Antwerp. The work involved the assessment of wall thickness, flaws and corrosion during a three-week shutdown at the plant.
11/07/2017 North Star Imaging introduces automatic loading for product X-ray scanning
North Star Imaging has launched a new add-on device that can be incorporated into standard and existing NSI X-ray and computed tomography (CT) systems for automatic part loading and unloading, called robotiX.
10/07/2017 RAEng announces Ingenious public engagement projects
The Royal Academy of Engineering has announced 17 projects that have been awarded funding under the Ingenious public engagement programme.
07/07/2017 RDT Software launches into NDT reporting marketplace
RDT Software, a young software start-up based outside Edinburgh, UK, has been going from strength to strength, with its recent client wins including global energy service provider Applus RTD and Aberdeen’s newest large-scale NDT service provider Sonomatic Ltd.
06/07/2017 Eddyfi Technologies is expanding
In the presence of the Mayor and Québec provincial government representatives, a groundbreaking ceremony marking the beginning of construction on the new Eddyfi Technologies complex has been held.
04/07/2017 Labquip NDT signs UK distribution agreement with VisiConsult
VisiConsult X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH and Labquip NDT of Sussex have signed a distributor agreement for the VisiConsult digital radiography product line.
03/07/2017 Barnsley College launches new non-destructive testing apprenticeships
Barnsley College is working with industry expert Lavender International to launch two new government-funded apprenticeships for the nondestructive testing sector.
