In a final rule taking effect July 1, the Federal Railroad Administration requires computerized inspections, saying they are better than visual inspections at finding weak points. A final rule from ...
As the world struggles to improve its critical infrastructure, many are seeking out non-destructive testing (NDT) methods that can help to accurately determine what can be repaired and what needs to ...
Metro’s inspector general has found almost 350 cracks in concrete panels used in construction of the Silver Line in Northern Virginia, according to a new report on the results of a yearslong ...
AI-assisted inspections and digital workflows are transforming construction equipment maintenance, improving pre-start checks ...
A new concrete inspection robot successfully scaled the walls of a dam this summer, testing the dam's structural integrity. Many of the nation's 104 nuclear reactors are reaching the middle age of ...
Pipe leaks within concrete, i.e., “slab leaks” are identifiable with a thermal imaging camera, but due to a variety of influential factors, they aren’t always identifiable unless you know what to look ...