ASTM International to Resume In-Person Committee Meetings
ASTM International plans to host its fall Committee Week in person, 3–8 October 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. The decision was made following review of pandemic metrics, government guidelines, and member survey results. The organization will closely monitor the guidelines set by the CDC, state and local governments, and the hotel venue to ensure compliance at […]
ASNT Launches Certification Services Company
The American Society for Nondestructive Testing announces the launch of ASNT Certification Services, LLC, a nonprofit limited liability company established to manage and operate the certification and accreditation programs of the Society.
Working Smarter: Storing Quantitative Quality Indicator Test Shims
Quantitative quality indicators (QQIs) are often “thin steel shims with etched patterns in circular and cross shapes” that are used in a variety of inspection situations within magnetic particle testing to “demonstrate both field strength and direction within a part” (Magnaflux 2018). Among other uses, QQIs can be utilized for performance checks of equipment and […]