NDT solutions for renewable energy workshop, exhibition and Burns Supper
Friday 27 January 2023 Lynnhurst Hotel, Glasgow, UK


The Lynnhurst Hotel is ideally placed in Johnstone, which is just 10 miles from Glasgow Airport. Glasgow City Centre is within easy reach and Johnstone railway station is just a few hundred metres away.
To register for the workshop, please complete a booking form and return by email to: conf@bindt.org (an additional charge of £40.00 + VAT per head applies for the Burns Supper). To view or download a booking form, click here.
Programme | ||
Time | Activity | Chairs/Speakers |
10h00-10h20 | Registration and networking | |
10h20-10h30 | AM welcome and introduction | Co-chairs: Professor Ian Cooper and Professor Anthony Gachagan |
10h35-11h00 | NDT as part of life extension on onshore wind | Robert Sills, SSE, UK |
11h00-11h25 | Remote robotic NDT in renewables: Magg for wind turbine inspection | Liam Hanna, Eddyfi Technologies, UK |
11h25-11h50 | NDE developments relevant to renewables | Professor Ian Cooper, TWI Ltd, UK |
11h50-12h00 | AM panel session | Co-chairs: Professor Anthony Gachagan, Mark Perston and Fraser Hardie |
12h00-14h00 | Lunch and Commercial Session | |
14h00-14h05 | PM introduction | Co-chairs: Professor Anthony Gachagan and Mark Perston |
14h05-14h30 | NDT and CM of wind turbine blades | Tim Bradshaw, Mistras Group Ltd, UK |
14h30-14h55 | Title to be confirmed | Speaker to be confirmed, University of Strathclyde, UK |
14h55-15h25 | PM panel session | Co-chairs: Professor Anthony Gachagan and Fraser Hardie |
15h25-15h35 | Close | Dr Mike Farley |
18h00-18h30 18h30-23h00 | Pre-Dinner Drinks Burns Supper |
An NDT table-top exhibition will run from 10h00-16h00. The exhibition is open to all members, non-members, visitors and students FREE of charge. Delegates of the workshop can visit the exhibition during the tea/coffee and lunch breaks. To exhibit at this event, please complete a booking form and return by email to: conf@bindt.org (an additional charge of £40.00 + VAT per head applies for the Burns Supper). Various exhibition packages are available upon request. To view or download an exhibitor booking form, click here.
Exhibitors | |
Company | Website |
Agility NDE Ltd | ![]() www.agility-nde.com |
Cygnus Instruments Ltd | ![]() www.cygnus-instruments.com |
dolphitech Ltd | ![]() www.dolphitech.com |
Druck Ltd | ![]() www.bakerhughes.com/druck |
Eddyfi Technologies | ![]() www.eddyfi.com |
Elcometer NDT | ![]() www.elcometer.com |
Evident Europe GmbH | ![]() www.evidentscientific.com |
Fidgeon Ltd | |
IMechE Argyll Ruane/IMechE Fife NDT | ![]() www.imeche.org |
Inspection Body UK | ![]() www.inspectionbodyuk.com |
J R Technology Ltd | ![]() www.jrtech.co.uk |
Novosound Ltd | ![]() www.novosoud.net |
Oceanscan Ltd | ![]() www.oceanscan.net |
Peak NDT Ltd | ![]() www.peakndt.com |
RSL NDT Ltd | ![]() www.rslndt.com |
Sonatest | ![]() www.sonatest.com |
TPAC UK | ![]() www.thephasedarraycompany.com |
In the evening from 18h00 for 19h00, following a networking period, the venue will host the Annual Burns Supper, a celebration of the life and works of Robert Burns, with a traditional four-course meal, toasts, poetry, music, songs and dancing.
Individual tickets or company tables can be booked, subject to availability. Places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment. To register for the Annual Burns Supper, please complete a booking form and return by email to: conf@bindt.org (an additional charge of £40.00 + VAT per head applies for the Burns Supper). To view or download a booking form, click here.
For further information contact:
Events and Awards Department, The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing,
Midsummer House, Riverside Way, Bedford Road, Northampton NN1 5NX, UK.
Tel: +44 (0)1604 438300; Email: conf@bindt.org