Carbon Fiber Testing: Five Tips for Machining Carbon Fiber
The use of carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) is growing in many industries, and as a result, there is a higher demand for carbon fiber testing of composite materials.
Latest Revision of Industrial Standard IEC 61000-6-2 Coming Soon
The latest revision of IEC 61000-6-2 has now been approved and is currently forecast to be made available by the IEC on 18th August 2016.
Material Behavior at Cryogenic Temperatures
The behavior of metallic materials under cryogenic temperature conditions differs significantly from the behavior at room temperature for the same type of mechanical testing. Various physical phenomena that become relevant when the temperature…
Failure Analysis of Pipeline Coatings
Pipelines that transport and distribute oil, gas, chemicals, water, petroleum products, and other substances are of critical significance for the economy, and the health of these assets is paramount to avoid catastrophic damage. This case study…
Pipeline Indication Characterization
In this white paper, our experts describe the benefits of metallurgical studies completed on two pipelines where anomalies were detected upon inspection. The results were made possible through pipeline failure analysis and characterization.
Poly and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS): Answering your most Frequently Asked Questions
Answering your most Frequently Asked Questions about PFAS (Poly and Perfluoroalkyl Substances)
NMR Spectroscopy in Pharmaceutical Analysis
A guide to understanding Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy, its applications in the pharmaceutical industry, and the regulations.
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Market Surveillance Highlights Common Failures in CE Marking
An overview of frequent mistakes in product compliance to CE Marking found during market monitoring by AdCos.
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Materials Testing: Choosing the right material for your application
A case study on materials testing and the analysis techniques involved such as Charpy impact test, microstructural analysis, and hardness testing.
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Nickel Ion Leaching Testing of Nitinol Medical Devices
With an increasing awareness of the effects of nickel toxicity in medical devices, recent publications have focused on the effect of surface treatment for NiTi devices and how it affects the corrosion resistance of the device.
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A Guide to Gaining SABS Approval for EMC Emissions and Immunity
An overview of why your products may need SABS approval and which SANS standards are applicable to qualify for the SABS Certification Mark.
CE Marking RED and Type Approval of Radio Products Used in Vehicles
The Radio Equipment Directive (RED) applies to all radio products that are placed on the EU market. In the case of vehicles, however, there remains confusion about whether the vehicles fall under the scope of RED. To provide some clarity on this, the…