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Inspector is testing welds with ultrasonic testing (UT), a non-destructive testing technique based on the propagation of ultrasonic waves in the object or material tested.
NDT | Back2Basics

Advancements in Ultrasonic Testing: Unveiling the Tidal Force of Plane Wave Imaging on Nondestructive Testing Techniques

Plane wave imaging represents a groundbreaking approach within the realm of phased array ultrasonic testing.
Frederic Reverdy
May 16, 2024

Recent advancements in ultrasonic testing have focused on improving inspection speed, sensitivity, and data management. We explore the principles, applications, and benefits of plane wave imaging in ultrasonic inspections.


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CT Machine Interior
NDT | Computed Tomography

Revolutionizing Manufacturing: The Growing Trends of Industrial CT Scanning

The adoption of industrial CT scanning has transformed product development, manufacturing, and delivery cycles across various industries.
David M. Nelson
May 15, 2024

In manufacturing, precision, accuracy, and efficiency are crucial. Traditional metrology methods ensure quality control, but industrial CT scanning is revolutionizing inspection and quality assurance.


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Portable and handheld XRF analyzer being used onsite.
NDT | XRF

From Lab to Line: Evolution of XRF in Manufacturing Quality Assurance and Control

The versatility of XRF technology extends across a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and more.
Peter Faulkner
May 15, 2024

To achieve product quality and consistency, manufacturers have relied on X-ray fluorescence (XRF) for fast and accurate insights into material composition and integrity. This article explores the pivotal role of XRF technology in enhancing quality assurance and control in manufacturing.


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ASNT Column

Unlocking the Possibilities of NDE 4.0

Misconception about artificial intelligence and machine learning in nondestructive evaluation.
Suhaib Zafar
Suhaib Zafar
May 14, 2024

A computer that can think for itself presents a polarizing reality. Some see it as an all-encompassing solution, while others fear risks to security, whether it's for their job or their information. This is increasingly true in the world of nondestructive evaluation (NDE).


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Hexagon - Boys & Girls Club of Boston working with girls in STEM
Management

Bridging the Gender Gap: Solving the Skilled Labor Shortage

We must highlight the women already leading the charge and the exciting opportunities available, from 3D metrology to data analytics.
Mariana Cogan
May 10, 2024

Did you know that although women make up almost half of the labor force in the United States, they constitute only 30% of the manufacturing workforce? This huge disparity points out the significant untapped potential of 3.06 million women looking for work.


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Greenhouse gas emissions. Pollution of factories. Dirty air over the city. Negative impact on human health.
Management

The Importance of Emissions Detection in Manufacturing and Industry

ESG means a lot more than a company’s individual environmental, social, and governance frameworks – it forms a central pillar around which operations must be built.
Mark Naples
May 9, 2024

Manufacturing businesses must ensure the safety of their employees and equipment. ESG is a crucial component of operations, with the core focus on reducing employee exposure to hazards, particularly air pollution.


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Q-cast article Justin Newell CEO INFORM

Podcast: How to Use Trustworthy AI for Quality Control

Justin Newell
May 9, 2024

Quality managing editor Michelle Bangert talked with Justin Newell, CEO of Inform North America, who recently wrote an article for Quality on trustworthy AI.


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Plastic pieces to measure
Automotive

Inside the Expanding Applications of Vision Measurement Systems in Automotive Manufacturing

Here are the key advantages of vision systems for automotive manufacturers.
Mark Sawko
May 8, 2024

Traditional measurement methods struggle with complex geometries and modern plastic parts. Advanced vision measuring systems offer advantages for automotive manufacturers, but traditional tools are still preferable in some areas.


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Airplane Engine Engineer and Scientist Work on a Futuristic Turbine Motor, Standing with Tablet Computer in Scientific Technology Lab.
Software

The Latest in Calibration Software Trends

Thanks to AI and machine learning, we are seeing new amounts of data change the landscape of the calibration process.
Brant Engelhart
May 7, 2024

New calibration software trends simplify processes, enhance traceability, ensure compliance, and drive data-driven accuracy in response to increasing demands for precision.


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Surfaced submarine in the water at sunset
Test & Inspection

The Importance of Quality Assurance and Safety

My training as a nondestructive testing inspector started with mentors that were NDT inspectors during the USS Thresher’s shipyard work.
Joseph Sorrentino
May 6, 2024

I started my career in quality assurance and configuration management in 1963. On April 10th of the same year, the USS Thresher SSN 593 sank during its sea trials, leading to the tragic loss of 112 Naval Personnel and 17 civilians.


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