Ontario Regulation 851 section 51 states that a lifting device must be inspected by a competent person at least once a year.

Givens Engineering performs annual inspections on cranes, manipulators and below-the-hook lifting devices. Each device is inspected at your plant by one of our technicians. An inspection consists of:

• An inspection of all accessible fasteners to en... (read more)

Olympus NDT Announces a Free Live Webinar "The Benefits of Phased Array in Weld Inspection" (read more)

The WeldROVER™ is a perfect addition to the Olympus family of scanners for customers that require a more stable inspection than can be provided by manual scanners, and in a more economical package than the high-production zone-discrimination systems typically used in offshore pipeline construction. (read more)

Miyachi Unitek is pleased to announce the release of the NEW LW5AG 5W Green Laser Welder which offers increased weld speed (2.5x), penetration (~30%) and integration flexibility (2 energy- or time-share outputs) over the 2W model. (read more)

Non-Destructive Testing Group, Inc. (NDT Group) provides weld inspection services that include both nondestructive and destructive testing to qualify the welders. The tests are performed in accordance with AWS, API, ASME, Military and Aerospace requirements, along with other applicable standards both in the field and at our laboratory. (read more)

Extech's new BR200 and BR250 Wireless Video Inspection Cameras (Borescopes) not only help users inspect hard-to-reach areas, they can also capture and transfer video and images on a 2GB microSD card. With adjustable LED lighting for dark areas, it's invaluable for documenting findings and adding value to inspection services. Popular inspection cameras can't compare! (read more)

NDT Technologies is now manufacturing custom made Turn Key systems. In this extremely competitive global economy, the reductions of scrap costs are essential to the continued growth of any manufacturing company. (read more)

An important part of their business at Dakota Riggers is providing inspections for the various rigging products that they sell their customers. Dakota performs hands-on inspections for wire rope slings, synthetic slings, cordage, alloy chains slings, lifting clamps, specialty lifting devices, and hand hoists. (read more)

TÜV SÜD America is authorized by the FDA to submit 510(k) applications on behalf of medical device manufacturers for all eligible Class I & II devices and to provide Third-Party FDA Inspections. In addition to helping with US market regulations, TUV can provide market access to Europe, Canada and Japan, offering manufacturers a single-source solution to their regulatory needs. (read more)

The magnetic particle examination method is used to detect cracks, laps, seams, inclusions, and other discontinuities on or near the surface of ferromagnetic materials. (read more)