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Read our blog series for a short introduction into the fundamentals of mechanics and mechanical testing.

The Case for Accuracy in In-Situ Material Verification: Findings from the 2024 PRCI Study

The Case for Accuracy in In-Situ Material Verification: Findings from the 2024 PRCI Study

Mar 11
Mar 10
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2026
2026
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Dr James Dean
The Limits of Hardness Testing for Thin and Complex Components

The Limits of Hardness Testing for Thin and Complex Components

Mar 2
Feb 26
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2026
2026
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Dr Jimmy Campbell
The Journey to ASTM Standardisation

The Journey to ASTM Standardisation

Jan 20
Jan 19
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2026
2026
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Emma Thoelke
How NASA Uses PIP to Uncover Hidden Mechanical Variation in AM Parts

How NASA Uses PIP to Uncover Hidden Mechanical Variation in AM Parts

Jan 12
Jan 12
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2026
2026
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Marcus Gaiser-Porter
In Their Words: Customer Perspectives on PIP’s ASTM Standard

In Their Words: Customer Perspectives on PIP’s ASTM Standard

Nov 17
Nov 17
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2025
2025
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Emma Thoelke
Seam ID: Fast, Accurate, and Safe Weld Identification in the Field

Seam ID: Fast, Accurate, and Safe Weld Identification in the Field

Nov 3
Sep 15
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2025
2025
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Dr Jimmy Campbell

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