The UAV-based inspection approach has great advantages for performing inspection tasks in a complex and high-risk construction environment in order to continuously screen out potential hidden dangers.

After years of drafting and reviews, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a final rule that updates and revises its highway bridge inspection standards for the first time since 2009.

New York City is implementing a stricter inspection rule for parking garages to prevent potential structural failures. The move move comes in response to the partial collapse of a parking garage in ...

Having investigated the use of drones for aircraft inspections for several years, ST Engineering’s aerospace division has moved a step closer to rolling out the technology after gaining approval from ...

Wafers can be inspected for large, obvious defects, or for small, subtle ones. The former is referred to as macro-inspection, while the latter is micro-inspection. These processes use different ...

The shortage of semiconductors – the computer chips that products such as smartphones, laptops, cars and even washing machines rely on – continues to impact industries around the world. The current ...

THE authors of the work under notice commence with a summary of the objects of inspection, and follow this by descriptions of inspection methods ranging from the inspection of raw materials to the ...

With the ever-present pressure to produce more efficient devices with more power, the sizes of the structures and electrical connections in the production of chips have become smaller and smaller. In ...