Past Attempts at Space Tourism With big names recently throwing their hats in the ring in order to make space tourism a reality, it is easy to forget that this is not a new objective of the aerospace industry. This is due to recent milestones reached and technology that seems capable, or at least close…
What is the Dubai Airshow? Every industry enjoys the conventions of like-minded individuals, to share innovations and discuss industry-related topics amongst professionals. The 2021 Dubai Airshow was a grand showcase of some of the greatest innovations at play in the aerospace industry. The event would celebrate the UAE’s 50th anniversary according to an article on…
Aerospace Industry Setbacks Lead to Collateral Damage Over the past year and a half, the aerospace industry has experienced drastic changes in demand, probably in the worst way possible. Demand dropped across the boards. The damage branched out from the most notable sector, being commercial flights. With the loss of passengers, many workers and suppliers,…
A Commercial Flight Using Hydrogen for Fuel Over the course of history, passionate aviators have been truly innovating, and achieving amazing feats has not stopped their ambitions. Although we have accomplished more than what was even imaginable before, current innovators are attempting once again to change the game. Aviation firm ZeroAvia, partnered with airport company…
State of Aerospace Industry in Global Supply Chain Challenges Under current conditions, many industries have felt the harsh effect of global supply chain constraints, but few are enduring as much setback as the aerospace industry. Not only is this industry experiencing the same Covid-19 complications as the majority of others, but they also face a…
The Electric Hold The interest society has in electric vehicles is at an all-time high, with our technological advancements in the past few decades it has become possible to achieve truly amazing results. In past attempts, our accomplishments toward creating electric vehicles with significant capabilities were slow-going with the technological barrier in place. According to…
NDT Careers Real-World Application The average person interested in a career change, or even those looking for their first career, will want to consider what impact different industries will have on the world around us. How a career impacts a society can have great ramifications on the overall frame of mind workers have in that…
Why Marine NDT? Nondestructive testing is a service that allows customers to have the material on various types of marine vessels inspected for any flaws that may compromise the integrity of the said ship. Service providers for these nondestructive tests are able to inspect any vessel, regardless of size. From small fishing boats to cargo…
Cautionary Inspections Over decades of constant revisions, regulations in the interest of public safety have taken higher precedence and not just in the creation stages. Developers and manufacturers alike must constantly inspect materials used in production, in most cases through some form of NDT or Nondestructive Testing. Depending on the industry, safety assessments are ordinarily…
History of Human Faith in Material Systems and technologies that verify the durability of materials in use were not always as in-depth and thorough as those used nowadays in services such as aircraft NDT. More primitive inspections may have been simple examinations done by the naked eye, and an early type of destructive testing that…