伦敦, 英国- 11月9日, 2017 – im体育APP Materials 技术 has announced the acquisition of 无损检测有限公司, one of the UK’s leading materials testing companies, significantly strengthening its non-destructive testing (无损检测) services in 欧洲.
无损检测有限公司, headquartered in Sheffield, UK, is a UKAS 和 Nadcap accredited laboratory that offers a comprehensive range of 无损检测, mechanical testing 和 metallurgical testing 包括 ultrasonic testing, ultrasonic immersion inspection, ultrasonic contact inspection, dye penetrant inspection, magnetic particle inspection, radiographic inspection 和 eddy current inspection.
蒂姆·艾, Managing Director, 无损检测, commented: ‘’We are very excited to partner with im体育APP 和 complement their position as the leading provider for materials testing. 自1986年以来, 无损检测 Ltd has held a strong reputation 和 market position 和 through im体育APP’s 从事专家 和 innovation in advance testing solutions, the acquisition is an ideal fit in terms of further enhancing our capabilities to our customers.’’
查尔斯Noall, 总统 & 首席执行官, im体育APP, said: ‘’We are delighted to enter this agreement with 无损检测, our first laboratory that specializes in immersion ultrasonic testing (IUT) in 欧洲. In the last few years, we have invested heavily in building our aerospace testing presence in 欧洲, 包括 the relocation of our Sheffield laboratory to a new state-of-the art facility 和 the acquisitions of Exova, TEAMS in Seville, 西班牙和美国 materials testing (MT) laboratories of DNV GL in Germany.
Currently there is a very high dem和 from aerospace primes 和 the medical device sector to provide exp和ed capacity for IUT 和 with this investment we are now able to provide our customers with a single service provider for both materials testing 和 non-destructive testing services.’’
里克Sluiters, 执行航空, im体育APP commented: ‘’We 收购了 this business to provide our 欧洲an aero engine customers 和 suppliers with a model of services similar to that which we already provide to our customers in the United States. With the recent acquisition of Exova, we now have a dedicated IUT laboratory in Houston which, alongside our Rancho Dominguez, California facility - one of the largest 无损检测 facilities in the country, provides our customers with 无损检测 services to complement their destructive testing needs.’’
im体育APP is the number one provider of aerospace testing services in the world, with 43 laboratories located in the Americas 和 欧洲, that provide a comprehensive range of materials testing, product qualification testing 和 calibration services for the industry. With 29 Nadcap accredited laboratories, the highest of any independent materials testing company in the world, services include metallographic evaluations; fatigue 和 fracture toughness testing; creep 和 stress rupture testing; non-destructive testing; EMI / EMC测试; 和 hydraulics 和 pneumatics.
关于im体育APP
2017年6月， im体育APP Materials 技术 收购了 Exova Group Limited to create one, world-class global testing services partner. im体育APP specializes in providing a comprehensive range of materials 和 product qualification testing, 咨询, certification 和 calibration services to the global 航空航天; Fire & Building 产品s; Infrastructure & 环境; 石油 & Gas; 和 运输 & 工业 sectors.
im体育APP’s exp和ed network of 6,200 从事专家 operate out of nearly 200 laboratories in more than 30 countries 和 are trusted by organizations to test 和 advise on the safety, 质量, performance 和 compliance of their products, systems 和 operations.
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“Currently there is a very high dem和 to provide exp和ed capacity for IUT 和 with this investment we are now able to provide our customers with a single service provider for both materials testing 和 non-destructive testing services”
查尔斯Noall
总统 & 首席执行官