Celebrate Book Lovers Day with These ASNT Picks
National Book Lovers Day, observed annually on 9 August, celebrates the joy and enrichment that books bring into our lives. In honor of this day, the ASNT Publications staff have selected a few of our favorite books for the NDT professional.
Introducing “This Is NDT: Technicians” Video Series
As part of ASNT’s commitment to the NDT industry, we are thrilled to present our “This Is NDT: Technicians Video Series,” showcasing the vital work of NDT technicians.
Meet ASNT’s 2023 Faces of NDT
ASNT is pleased to introduce the 2023 “Faces of NDT”, who will represent ASNT and NDT to the world.
Reduce Train Derailments, Invest in Personnel
Nondestructive detection and characterization play a key role in monitoring the health of the North American railroad network, and ASNT has always played a role in disseminating emerging research on NDT of railroads.
10 Key SHALLS of SNT-TC-1A
Because SNT-TC-1A is a “recommended practice” and not a standard, there is often confusion in how it is implemented. In the recent ASNT webinar “Interpreting the SHALLS of ASNT Recommended Practice SNT-TC-1A” Antionette “Toni” Bailey takes a deep dive into the requirements in SNT-TC-1A to help Level IIIs develop their companies’ written practices.
Free! Materials Evaluation Technical Focus Issue on Digital Image Correlation
Learn more about digital image correlation (DIC) in the November 2022 digital edition of Materials Evaluation—now free online.
Lester/Mehl Honor Lecture Focuses on Solving Structural Health Monitoring Problems
Don’t miss the 2021 Lester/Mehl Honor Lecture to be presented at 9:00 a.m. (MT) on 17 November 2021 by Bernhard R. Tittmann, Ph.D., during ASNT 2021: The Annual Conference. In “A Survey of Contributions Toward the Development of Instrumentations and Techniques for Material Characterization, Nondestructive Testing, and Structural Health Monitoring,” Tittmann will present possible research approaches and preliminary results toward solving technologically important SHM problems.
Check Out “NDT in Historical Applications” at Digital Imaging for NDT 2021
Over the years, many historical items have been tested using NDT methods. Though antique paintings and the Liberty Bell were famously examined using film radiography, more recently computed digital radiography (CR) and computed tomography (CT) have taken center stage.
Develop Leadership Skills—Volunteer in Your Section
By joining a local section, ASNT members make valuable connections, share knowledge, and discover new professional opportunities.
Why Volunteer? ASNT Members Share Their Stories
Volunteers have always been vital to the success of ASNT. In honor of National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we asked active Society members why they volunteer to help ASNT reach our mission of creating a safer world.
Former ASNT President Engelbart to Speak at Aerospace Composites Roundtable
Former ASNT President Roger Engelbart is a featured panelist at the Next Generation NDT: Working with Aerospace Composites roundtable scheduled for 18 February 2021.
Improve Your Job Search: Resume Writing Webinar and ASNT Career Center
ASNT is here to help you with your 2021 job search. The ASNT Career Center, launched in June 2020, was developed to serve the needs of many constituents: those discovering potential careers in NDT, professionals already in NDT looking to advance, and those who are looking to hire staff with varying degrees of NDT expertise. […]
ASNT Shares Insights on Hosting Virtual Conferences
“Planning a virtual conference is not more work than an in-person conference, it’s just different work,” said Barry Schieferstein about ASNT’s virtual Annual Conference held in November. Schieferstein, ASNT director of meetings and conferences, spoke at a recent roundtable of sister societies gathered to discuss virtual conferences. Before COVID-19, ASNT had planned that the 2020 […]
Membership Dues Increase Explained
Did you know that ASNT has maintained the same dues and membership structure for nearly two decades? During that time, ASNT has greatly expanded programs, services, and offerings for NDT professionals around the world. Though the ASNT Board of Directors approved a dues increase in January 2020, the implementation was delayed twice because of the […]