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Nondestructive testing societies
American Society for Nondestructive Testing
Australian Institute for Non-Destructive Testing (AINDT)
Austrian Society for Non-Destructive Testing
In German
Brazilian Society for Non-Destructive Testing
In Portuguese
British Institute for Non-Destructive Testing
Canadian Society for Nondestructive Testing
Croatian Society for Non-Destructive Testing
in Croatian and English
Czech Society for Non-Destructive Testing
Èeská spoleènost pro nedestruktivní testování
in Czech and English
European Federation for Non-Destructive Testing
in English
French Society for Nondestructive Testing
Confédération Française sur les essais non-destructifs
in French and English
German Society for Non-Destructive Testing (DGZfP)
in German
Helenic Society for Nondestructive Testing
in Greek and English
Indian Society for Nondestructive Testing
in English
Italian Society for Nondestructive Testing
Associazione Italiana Prove Non Distruttive Monitoraggio Diagnostica (AIPnD)
in Italian and English
Japanese Society for Non-Destructive Inspection
in Japanese and English
Korean Society for Non-Destructive Testing (KSNT)
in Korean and English
Netherlands Society for NDT (KINT)
Nederlandse vereniging voor Kwaliteitstoezicht, Inspectie en Niet-destructieve Techniek
in Dutch
Norwegian Society for Nondestructive Testing
Norsk Forening for Ikke-Destruktiv Prøving
in Norwegian
Spanish Society for Nondestructive Testing
Asociación Española De Ensayo No Destructivos
in Spanish
Swiss Society for Non-Destructive Testing
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für zerstörungsfreie Prüfung
in German
Taiwan: The Republic of China's Society for Nondestrutive Testing
Ukraine: Ukrainian Society for Non-Destructive Testing
in Ukrainian and English
General nondestructive testing sites
NDTnet
The e-Journal of Nondestructive Testing & Ultrasonics
Materials / NDT research organizations
ASM International: Materials Information Society
Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE)
Institute for Physical Reasearch and Technology
Iowa State University
German Federal Insitute for Materials Research and Testing
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM).
In German and English
Associations for technical standards
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Infos on national and international standards and related activities
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Technical standards page
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
"Technical Standards for Industries Worldwide"
American Society of Mechanical Engineers International (ASME)
Codes and Standards page
British Standards Institution (BSI)
Ductile Iron Pipe Standards
AWWA, ANSI, ASTM Standards
European Committee for Standardization (CEN)
German Institute for Standardization (DIN)
Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN). German only
Japanese Standards Association (JSA)
In Japanese and English
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
In French and English
National Association of Pipe Fabricators (NAPF)
Includes detailed explanation of NAPF standards
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
"Working with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements and standards"
National Resource for Global Standards (NSSN)
"Serves as a central point to search for standards information from many sources"
Trade organizations and websites
- GENERAL SITES -
American Galvanizers Association (AGA)
AMM: American Metal Market
Current news for the international metals market. Subscription required for some areas
American Petroleum Institute (API)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers International (ASME)
Fabricators and Manufacturers Association International (FMA)
Co-sponsor of Fabtech International in Chicago, IL
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
Co-sponsor of Fabtech International in Chicago, IL
- ALUMINUM, TITANIUM, MOLYBDENUM -
Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC)
International Titanium Association (ITA)
International Molybdenum Association (IMOA)
- COPPER AND BRASS -
Copper.org
"A service of the Copper Development Association for the copper and brass industries"
CopperInfo
"The worldwide copper information source" from the International Copper Association.
- STEEL -
American Iron and Steel Institute
Extensive list of links to international steel-related sites.
Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST)
International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF)
Steel-Online
Stahl-Online. In German and English.
Steel Tube Institute of North America
WorldSteel: International Iron and Steel Institute (IISI)
Extensive list of links to international steel-related sites. By the International Iron and Steel Institute.
- TUBE AND PIPE -
International Pipe Inspectors Association (IPIA)
International Tube Association (ITA)
National Association of Pipe Fabricators (NAPF)
Steel Tube Institute of North America
Tube and Pipe Association International (TPI)
TubeNet
Online magazine for industry and product news
- WIRE AND CABLE -
American Wire Producers Association (AWPA)
International Cablemakers Federation (ICF)
International Wire & Machinery Association (IWMA)
Wire & Cable Industry Suppliers Association (WCISA)
WireNet
Wire Association International's online information service
Wire World Internet
Featuring industry news, current events, producer and supplier home pages, etc. Extensive list of links to trade associations and publications
- WELDING-RELATED SITES -
American Welding Society (AWS)
International Institute of Welding
The E. O. Paton Electric Welding Institute
National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine, Kiev
The Welding Research Council (WRC)
- METAL FORMING AND FABRICATION -
Fabricators and Manufacturers Association International (FMA)
Industrial Fasteners Institute (IFI)
International Cold Forging Group (ICFG)
Metalforming Online
Precision Metalforming Association
TheFabricator.com
Online information service: knowledge, connections and commerce for metal fabricators.
Umformtechnik.net
Online magazine on metal forming. In German.
Measurement, testing, quality control
American Society for Quality (ASQ)
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Technical Standards for Industries Worldwide
European Organization for Quality(EOQ)
"Striving for effective improvement in the sphere of quality management"
Institute of Quality Assurance (IQA)
"The leading professional body for the advancement of quality practices in the UK"
Publications
This is a selection of journals and directories relevant
to the metals industry. These links lead to sites containing
subscription and readership information.
- STEEL INDUSTRY -
Metallurgical Plant and Technology International (MPT)
"The leading technical journal for the international steel industry".
Stahlmarkt
"Current information for the steel market". Journal and website in German.
Stahl und Eisen
"The leading trade magazine for the steel industry in Europe". Journal and website in German.
- TUBE AND PIPE -
Tube and Pipe Journal
"The most trusted source of information for tube and pipe pros worldwide. Subscriptions are free to qualified tube and pipe professionals in the U.S."
Tube and Pipe Technology Journal
"The industry's no. 1 magazine for the production and processing of tube, pipes & hollows"
- WIRE AND CABLE -
EuroWire
Multilingual magazine for the wire and cable industries of Europe
Wire
The latest developments in technology and business in all areas of wire and cable manufacturing and processing. Also available in German.
Wire and Cable ASIA
"The only technical trade magazine regularly published in English and Chinese with a free circulation to the wire, cable and wire product industries throughout Asia Pacific Rim areas and the PRC."
Wire and Cable Technology
"The independent voice of the wire and cable industry"
- WELDING -
Inspection Trends
Trade journal for material testing and inspection personnel.
Published by the American Welding Society.
Practical Welding Today
"Useful articles and case studies on welding and joining technologies. Subscriptions are free to qualified welding professionals in the U.S."
Welding and Cutting
Welding, cutting and soldering technology and related fields
Welding Journal
Trade journal of the American Welding Society
- METAL FORMING AND FABRICATION -
American Fastener Journal
"The leading source of information for fastener professionals"
The Fabricator
"America's leading for the metal forming and fabricating industry." Published by the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association.
Fastener Technology International
Trade journal for the worldwide fastener industry.
MetalForming Magazine
Published by the Precision Metalforming Association
- TESTING, QUALITY CONTROL, MATERIALS -
Advanced Materials and Processes
Materials World
The journal for plastics, metals, composites, rubber, polymers, ceramics, science and technology
Newsgroups
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