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Nadcap Releases 20th Anniversary Survey Results

admin — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:08:16 +0000

During the month of June 2010, PRI invited Nadcap stakeholders to respond to a survey to evaluate the perceived impact of the program on Nadcap accredited suppliers.

Source: http://www.ndtmag.com/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000866556

XRF Metals Analyzer Inspects Vintage Ferraris

admin — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 18:30:50 +0000

An advanced XRF analyzer from Ashtead Technology (Houston) is helping a Ferrari dealership to ensure authenticity of rare sports cars worth millions of dollars.

Source: http://www.ndtmag.com/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000798165

Fiberscopes vs. Videoscopes

admin — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:10:36 +0000

Granted, videoscopes, with their higher resolution values, are superior imaging products. However, that does not necessarily mean that fiberscopes are still not capable of providing serviceable imaging qualities.

Source: http://www.ndtmag.com/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000782239

The Ultrasonic Inspection of Submarines

admin — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:49:04 +0000

In 2005 the USS San Francisco (SSN-711) had a problem, and collided with an undersea mountain, damaging the submarine’s forward ballast tanks and sonar dome.

Source: http://www.ndtmag.com/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000747296

Better Borescope Measurements

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:56:34 +0000

Over the years there have been many methods of conducting remote visual inspection measurements with the use of a video borescope. Unfortunately, some of these methods are frequently confusing and may lead to inaccurate borescope measurement due to lack of training or improper use.

Source: http://www.ndtmag.com/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000693082

Improved Mechanical Testing

admin — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:26:12 +0000

With sales of more than $1.3 billion, Hexcel (Stamford, CT) is an advanced structural materials company and a global enterprise with 17 manufacturing sites in Europe, the United States and China.

Source: http://www.ndtmag.com/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000673336

Improved Mechanical Testing

admin — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:26:12 +0000

To Rent or Buy?

admin — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:44:03 +0000

Imagine this situation: You are standing in the power tools section of your local hardware store gazing longingly at the dazzling array of equipment with which you could transform your home into something worthy of a Bob Vila masterpiece.

Source: http://www.ndtmag.com/Articles/Web_Exclusives/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000636975