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Materials Evaluation

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The May issue of Materials Evaluation spotlights the future of the NDT profession with a focus on workforce development and innovation. A featured article introduces Jobs of Tomorrow, a new docuseries showcasing nondestructive testing’s critical role in safety and technology. The ASNT Foundation shares findings from its 2024 workforce and compensation reports, offering vital insights for industry leaders. Technical papers explore advances in magnetic flux leakage for flaw characterization and a novel acoustic emission clustering method for assessing concrete tensile damage. Readers will also find updates on global trends in NDE 4.0, new standards and products, and ASNT’s advocacy efforts, including a recap of the first Hill Day.

Materials Evaluation

April 2025 – Volume 83, Issue 4

The April issue of Materials Evaluation explores the intersection of bioinspiration and nondestructive evaluation (NDE), highlighting nature’s influence on advanced inspection technologies. The featured tutorial examines how animals like aye-ayes and foxes inspire autonomous, adaptive NDT/E solutions. Technical papers showcase innovations such as bioinspired vertiport systems for drone-based methane detection, sound-guided robotic motion for gas leak localization, and computer vision-enhanced eddy current inspection for complex geometries. Additionally, industry updates cover advancements in edge computing for smarter NDE, new product releases, and an overview of the latest standards. ASNT initiatives, leadership opportunities, and community highlights round out the issue.

AI Opportunities in Radiographic Testing

We’ve all heard a lot about AI, but it’s sometimes hard to understand how it can actually change our daily work. In this episode, we spoke with Maximilian Topp and Dominik Nestler of sentin to demystify the big picture of AI, applying AI’s potential to radiographic testing and other issues facing the NDT industry, including workforce shortages and ethical oversight.

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ASNT & AWS Partner on India Training and Certifications

ASNT and AWS are joining forces to enhance welding and nondestructive testing (NDT) training and certification in India and the Middle East. With a new training center in Gujarat and expanded access to world-class facilities, this collaboration is set to empower professionals and meet industry demand.

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