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Everything Leaks

Leak detection is an art form that requires, in some cases, special equipment, training and patience.
Richard Michalski
October 12, 2015

Leak detection has become a necessary quality task for some time now. The methods of detecting leaks have changed in recent history.


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Ultrasonic Testing of Metal Bars and Tubular Products

Whether manual, automated, or phased array, ultrasonic testing can help manufacturers of bars, tubing, and related metal products to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.
Daniel Kass Tom Nelligan
October 12, 2015

Ultrasonic nondestructive testing (NDT) is a well-established technique that utilizes high frequency sound waves to locate cracks and other hidden flaws in metals, composites, and plastics.


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Thread Ring Realities

ANY ONE OF THESE ELEMENTS COULD MEAN A GAGE IS OUT OF TOLERANCE.
Hill Cox
October 2, 2015

The previous two columns dealt with a study of thread plug gage calibration, the results of which will be discussed and/or argued over for some time.


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Tensile Testing Machine Basics

Learn more about testing solutions available today.
Jeff M. Routley
October 1, 2015

The purpose of tensile or mechanical testing is to measure the effect of force on a particular material or component, or on the adhesive or fastener that bonds two materials together.


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INDUSTRY HEADLINE

Rudolph Acquires Inspection Technology of Stella Alliance

September 29, 2015

Acquired patents to enhance Rudolph’s inspection capabilities in advanced packaging and extend inspection into new applications.


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BREAKING NEWS

North Star Imaging Opening West Coast Inspection Lab

September 15, 2015

Instron to also occupy premises in Irvine, Calif.


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INDUSTRY HEADLINE

GE Introduces First Industrial CT Operator Training Course

September 14, 2015

Upon completion of this 40-hour course with hands-on practical application, participants fulfil Level III Scan Operator requirements.


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Are Thread Gage Tolerances Practical?

Part 2: The Numbers.
Hill Cox
September 1, 2015

My last column gave the background to an extensive study of results on the calibration of some thread plug gages.


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Helium and Hydrogen Leak Detection Systems Assure Quality of Heat Exchangers

Auto suppliers produce more than 400 million heat exchangers per year.
Sandra Seitz Volker Trieb
September 1, 2015

Manufacturers in the automotive, refrigeration and air-conditioning industries today rely on helium- and hydrogen-based leak detection systems to assure the overall quality of their heat exchangers.


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INDUSTRY HEADLINE

Industrial Physics Acquires Ray-Ran Test Equipment

August 10, 2015

 Ray-Ran is a global manufacturer of materials testing equipment. 


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