News
21/03/2016 Eddyfi test instrument helps TEAM perform inspection for NASA
Non-destructive experts from TEAM Industrial Services have recently used the Ectane® instrument from Eddyfi to assess the mechanical structure of the next Mars lander at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
18/03/2016 New EEMUA users’ guide: ‘Specifying, procuring and managing third-party inspection services’
EEMUA Publication 232 is a new users’ guide provided for operators to build their own working practices for specifying, managing and procuring third-party inspection services.
17/03/2016 Strategies for equipment inspection and maintenance
There can be nothing more frustrating than a
vital piece of equipment failing to perform when it is needed most. Not
only can this result in infuriating delays and unforeseen expenses, but
it can also affect production performance, let down customers and damage
a company’s reputation.
16/03/2016 IMechE Engineering Training Solutions appoints new Level 3 Services Consultant
IMechE Engineering Training Solutions has announced that Bryan Ravenshear has joined its Level 3 Services team.
15/03/2016 Collaboration is key to tackling Middle East's ageing structures
The Middle East faces a substantial challenge to ensure hundreds of ageing offshore oil & gas structures operate safely beyond their original design life.
14/03/2016 TSC ACFM® endorsed by Lloyd’s Register
Following evaluation through independent trials
and procedural assessments, TSC’s ACFM® inspection technique has been
accepted by Lloyd’s Register, the leading international classification
society and certification body.
11/03/2016 Innovate UK launches energy game-changer funding competition
Innovate UK is to invest up to £1.5 million in technical feasibility studies to encourage new entrants to the energy sector and stimulate the adoption of disruptive technologies.
10/03/2016 Growth in applications for industrial radiography
Industrial radiography is expected to have a growing number of applications in industries such as automotive and transportation, aerospace, manufacturing and petrochemical and gas, owing to the high demand for low-cost and high-quality products, according to a new report by Research & Markets.
09/03/2016 First blended learning course candidates pass with flying colours
The first entry in TWI’s suite of blended learning courses, combining online study with classroom teaching, has been hailed a success by the company.
07/03/2016 TEST NDT releases new composite phased array course for aircraft and aerospace applications
TEST NDT has been a market leader in phased array training for the aircraft and aerospace industry for over 12 years and has provided training for many airlines and manufacturers of composites during this period, including extensive training packages for several prime manufacturers in addition to the second- and third-tier suppliers.
04/03/2016 £19.5m project launched to build world-class engineering centre in Port Talbot
First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones, recently visited TWI Technology Centre in Port Talbot to announce EU funding in support of a new research institute for advanced engineering. Work on the facility is set to begin in the coming months.
03/03/2016 Oceanscan invests in XRF instrumentation
Oceanscan, with its fierce commitment to provide both its loyal and new client bases with the best solutions in the marketplace, has recently invested in Niton XL2 GOLDD Analysers – a performance-leading solution from a pioneer in hand-held XRF instrumentation. The use of an XRF analyser in applications can abolish costly alloy mix-ups, reduce downtime and improve safety.
02/03/2016 DolphiTech and Sonatest announce distribution agreement
DolphiTech has announced a global distribution agreement with Sonatest. Sonatest will market a specially-branded version of DolphiTech’s ultrasound inspection camera named SonaCam.
01/03/2016 NDT market continues to grow
The non-destructive testing market had an estimated value of USD 12.98 billion in 2015 and is projected to reach USD 18.88 billion by 2020, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.78% from 2015 to 2020, according to a new report by Research & Markets.
