NDT 2023




BINDT President Professor Ian Cooper welcomes delegates to BINDT's 60th Annual Conference
BINDT CEO David Gilbert cuts the 60th Anniversary cake
Cream tea at the 60th Annual Conference cake cutting
The Showcase Day featured some interesting exhibits from years gone by
State-of-the-art robotic was on display at the Showcase Day
The drone demonstration and obstacle course competition was popular with Showcase Day visitors
Current BINDT President Professor Ian Cooper (second from right) with Past Presidents (left to right) Dr Iain Bailie, Caroline Bull, Professor Robert Smith, Steve Lavender, Dr Mike Farley, Tony Wooldridge and John Hansen
The conference dinner in full swing
Danny Keck, ASNT Chair of the Board, with BINDT President Ian Cooper (left)
Irene Pettigrew (right) presents a gift on behalf of the Australian Institute for NDT to BINDT President Ian Cooper
Professor Ian Cooper (right) accepts a gift from Dr Ikuo Ihara of the Japanese Society for Non-Destructive Inspection
BINDT President Ian Copper presents the Lifetime Achievement Award to John Moody (left)
BINDT President Ian Copper presents the 60th Annual Conference Recognition Award 2023 to Professor Robert Smith (left)
The Personal Contribution Award is presented to Dr Mike Smith (left)
Professor Ian Cooper presents the Aerospace Award to Jason Smith (left)
Sam Cunningham (left) receives the T H Cole Award on behalf of the Early Careers Branch
Chair of the MQ&E Committee Steve Baldwin presents the Tony Lager Award to Fraser Hardie (left)
The CM Innovation Award is presented to Professor Dr Georg Herborg (left)
The NDT 2023 Conference Travel and Attendance Award is presented to Ambuj K Gautam
The Practitioner Award is presented to Peter Glenton (left) by Sam Cunningham, Chair of the Practitioner Committee
The Roger Lyon Apprentice of the Year Award is presented to Joseph Brown (left)
Professor Ian Cooper presents Jonathon Brent (left) with his award for NDT Engineer Apprentice of the Year
NDT Operator Apprentice of the Year Ben Andrew (left) receives his award from BINDT President Ian Cooper
Past President Dr Iain Bailie (left) is awarded Honorary Fellowship
Joe Buckley (left) receives his Honorary Fellowship
Marek Munko (left) collects the William Gardner Award from BINDT President Professor Ian Cooper
Successful apprentice Michael Little (centre) with Professor Ian Cooper (right) and Sam Cunningham (left), Chair of BINDT's Education & Professional Development Committee
Successful apprentices (left to right) Joseph Brown, Jonathon Brent and Jack Sharkey with BINDT President Professor Ian Cooper