From Mentee to Level III

January is National Mentoring Month, and in this episode, we hosted a conversation between Scott Rose and Chris Garcia about their mentoring relationship–how it got started, the things they’ve learned, and how it benefited both of them. As a reminder, please take our listener survey at asnt.org/podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Read for Free – NDE of Railroads Technical Focus Issue of Materials Evaluation

An NDT technician conducts nondestructive testing tests on the axle of a railroad car.

Be sure to read the January 2024 Materials Evaluation special Technical Focus Issue on nondestructive evaluation for railroads. This open-access issue was guest edited by Anish Poudel, PhD, FASNT. Following is Poudel’s introductory letter to this issue. Watch this video to see Poudel’s overview of what is in this special issue. . . By Anish Poudel, PhD Welcome […]

Exploring the Effect of Scintillator Choice on Digital Detector Array Image Quality

Best practices on DDA construction that contribute to achieving the best quality image possible Sponsored content. . By Brian S. White Introduction Digital detector arrays (DDAs) are becoming more prevalent in industrial digital radiography (DR) inspection processes. Although several factors in radiographic techniques, such as dose level or scatter control measures, have a profound impact […]

NDT Ethics: Embracing Ethics and Integrity for the New Year (And Every Year)

Wooden blocks with words 'ethics, respect, code, honesty, integrity'. code of conduct

Editor’s note: This NDT Ethics article is published in conjunction with the January 2024 issue of Materials Evaluation. Published quarterly, each NDT Ethics column presents ethics issues and invites readers to respond here on ASNT Pulse with their comments. Readers are also invited to email column editor Toni Bailey with their own ethical scenarios, which may be featured in […]