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Technology Design exhibited at the NDT 2012 exhibition held in Daventry, near Northampton, the home town of The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing.

TWI is strengthening links with its offices in India and Malaysia as it prepares new initiatives to offer non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions and dedicated NDT services in response to growing local demand. The launch of a new research and engineering services department – NDTRES International – will give companies in India a dedicated interface with TWI engineering resources and more than 700 staff globally.

Bringing together multiple high-value engineering and technology streams, this year’s Advanced Engineering UK group of events, one of the fastest growing engineering and technology events in Europe, is preparing for record attendance for its biggest ever ‘test, measurement and inspection’ programme.

Through gains in inspection time and efficiency, thermal imaging has always provided a rapid return on investment for predictive maintenance and condition monitoring applications. Now FLIR, with its latest range of incentives, offers even more compelling reasons for purchase. They cover the full FLIR range, from the troubleshooting compact models right up to the professional series with every feature for fast and effective thermal imaging and analysis.

UK-based pipe measurement technology specialist company Optical Metrology Services (OMS) Ltd has launched a new two-day training course specifically tailored to the needs of oil & gas pipeline engineers.

Instrumentation specialist Ashtead Technology has added the portable Olympus Delta DS2000 XRF hand-held metals analyser to its fleet of rental equipment.

Instrumentation specialist Ashtead Technology has added the portable Olympus Delta DS2000 XRF hand-held metals analyser to its fleet of rental equipment.

The USM Vision portable ultrasonic (UT) weld inspection system from the Inspection Technologies business of GE Measurement & Control has provided impressive gains in productivity for Studio VM, the Italian technical services company. It has also allowed Studio VM to deploy technicians who are not experts in phased array (PA) and time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD) to meet the needs of an important customer who required accurate inspection using these advanced techniques.

The USM Vision portable ultrasonic (UT) weld inspection system from the Inspection Technologies business of GE Measurement & Control has provided impressive gains in productivity for Studio VM, the Italian technical services company. It has also allowed Studio VM to deploy technicians who are not experts in phased array (PA) and time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD) to meet the needs of an important customer who required accurate inspection using these advanced techniques.

Exova has invested a six figure sum in NDT at its Droitwich laboratory.