16 November 2024

Successful Dutch Aviation NDT Day 13 November 2024

On the 13th of November 2024, the Dutch Aviation NDT Day, organized by NANDTB, took place at the Airport Lounge of MBO College Airport Hoofddorp. The event saw a strong turnout of NDT specialists and enthusiasts, drawn by its focus on AI and NDT. This biennial event provided a valuable platform for industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in the field.

John Linnemeijer, the chairman of NANDTB-NL, warmly welcomed attendees before a series of enlightening presentations began. Pieter Troost from NANDTB kicked off the sessions with an insightful overview of the ‘Scope of NANDTB-NL’.
The day featured a wide range of fascinating and educational topics, including:
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) in NDT by Lennert Schulenberg (Visi Consult X-ray Systems & Solutions GmbH)
• Robotics and Automation within NDT by Gregor Grzonkowski (Rohmann GmbH)
• Terahertz Inspections by Alenea Beliskaya (Dutch Terahertz)
• Man & Machine Stronger Together: How AI Assistance Takes Borescope Inspections to the Next Level by Bart Vredebergt (Aiir Innovation)
• Innovations in NDT by Sebastien van der Abbele (Fiducial)

In addition to these presentations, attendees were able to explore a market area showcasing exhibits from MMP, Evident, DeLooperNDO, Rohmann GmbH, and TiaT. A special thanks goes to Evident for sponsoring the coffee station, adding a warm touch to the event.

The day concluded with a networking reception and the distribution of attendance certificates. NANDTB extends its gratitude to all participants, exhibitors, the coffee station sponsor, and MBO Aviation Lounge for contributing to the success of the event. Mark your calendars for the next ‘Dutch Aviation NDT Day’ in two years! It promises to be another exciting gathering, full of opportunities to connect and learn about the latest innovations in the aviation NDT industry.