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Compromised “kissing bonds” in solid-state welds are tough to identify with conventional ultrasonic testing. Recently, EWI investigated using the ultrasonic process known as full matrix capture/total focusing method (FMC/TFM) to detect kissing bonds in intentionally fabricated kissing bonds, and found that these weak welds could be positively identified. This promising research is discussed in Detection...

By Henry Cialone President & CEO, EWI I experienced my first hydrogen economy in the early 1980s. I had just started working at Battelle, and the emerging hydrogen science seemed to provide an answer to many of the world’s energy questions. Within a few years, however, people stopped asking those questions. Or lost interest in...

We are pleased to welcome Bartell Machinery Systems LLC to EWI membership. The company manufactures tire bead machinery, pipe, wire, and cable machines for the automotive, heavy equipment, and oil & gas industries. Bartell is based in Rome, NY.