Issue 6 (2015)
Issue Highlights:
Open Day sparks the start of a new era of research for TWI
Over 90 Industrial Members and technical experts visited TWI – The Welding Institute, Cambridge/UK, for the company’s first open day in over eight years. It was a day to showcase the breadth of new and existing expe...
Flexible hone plays role in raising the Costa Concordia
The “Flex-Hone“ tool, characterised by the small, abrasive globules that are permanently mounted to flexible filaments, has long been used for everything from automated metal finishing to maintenance and repair oper...
Acoustic emission solution for structural health monitoring of wind turbine blades
TWI, Cambridge/UK, has completed research into enhanced condition monitoring systems for wind turbine blades that will decrease maintenance costs and increase installation reliability, allowing the development of mo...