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The European Federation’s for Non-Destructive Testing Pilot Project “Certification and Accreditation of Ukrainian NDT Laboratories”
From 9th to 10th of March 2010 year in Bruxelles (Belgium) took place the first meeting of Advisory Group of Europian Federation for Non- destructive testing (EFNDT). The meeting happened in the Centre of International confederation of inspection and certification organizations (CEOC). From Ukraine in the first meeting FENDT AG took part vice-president of USNDT M.L.Kazakevich, which reported about the 1st stage of Pilot Project EFNDT “Certification and accreditation NDT laboratories in Ukraine”. (Full content of report you can find here: News_Brussels-2010_eng.pdf). In the first EFNDT AG took part representatives of NDT societies of the main European countries – Austria, United Kingdom, Hungary, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Russia, Ukraine, Croatia, Czech. After report’s discussion the decision was adopted to approve results of the first stage and prolong the execution of the project with Portugal and Austrian colleagues participation.
Working meeting on the European Project "Ship Inspector"
On 22-23 February, 2010 in Kiev at Paton Electric Welding Institute of National Academy of Science of Ukraine the Working Meeting on the Project "Detection of Safety Critical Cracks and corrosion on ships using novel sensors and system based on Ultrasonic Linear Phased Arrays Technology ("Ship Inspector")" progressing was held. This Project is carried out in accordance with the 7th Frame Program of EC. Heidi Dyson, the manager of the Project, took part in the meeting from the British Welding Institute “TWI”.
During the Meeting the joint work plan for 2010 as well as the major directions of investigations were discussed. The Ukrainian enterprises where the project results could be used were chosen. Also it was agreed to hold a common seminar of TWI and Ukrainian ship-building and ship-repairing plants to the problems solving of which the Project is dedicated.
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