Digital radiography has the potential to reduce costs in a variety of medical applications, and the latest wave of analyzers, X-ray systems and measuring systems put it to the test.
Computed tomography’s accuracy, ability to measure internal and external dimensions simultaneously without destroying the part, and the insight it provides through the additional fourth dimension of material density, are rapidly making it the must-have tool of quality.
Back in September, I attended the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) on my home turf at the McCormick Place in Chicago where I was able to view the latest nondestructive testing solutions.
Hardness testing is a fundamental characteristic in analyzing component properties, and, as an important materials testing tool, this critical parameter can be performed and measured by a multitude of methods and techniques.
The United Nations’ key definition of sustainability first appeared in 1987: “Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”