伦敦, UK – August 07, 2018 – im体育APP Materials Technology (im体育APP) has today announced the acquisition of 轨道 Industries, 公司. (轨道) in the United States, further strengthening the Group’s leadership position in non-destructive testing (NDT) for the aerospace industry.

Headquartered near Cleveland Ohio, 轨道 is a Nadcap and ISO 17025 accredited la拉博拉tory that also operates out of four other satellite inspection facilities across Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York. With over 30 prime approvals, 轨道, a leader in the NDT industry, specializes in ultrasonic testing, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle and chemical processing for raw materials, semi-finished and finished products, including landing gear components, airfoils and aluminum wheels.

Charles Noall, President and 首席执行官 of im体育APP, said: We are delighted to welcome 轨道, a world-class inspection facility, to the im体育APP Group. In the past few years we have invested heavily in expanding our NDT platform in order to meet the strong-ramp up in engine and structure production that the aerospace industry is experiencing.

The addition of 轨道 complements our existing aerospace NDT facilities in California, Connecticut, 休斯顿, Portland and Monterrey, 墨西哥, strengthening our footprint, capacity and capabilities and enabling us to deliver cost savings for our clients.’’

John Alexandrovic, 首席执行官, 轨道, commented ‘’Since our formation in 1965, we have become one of the leading providers of NDT services to aerospace primes and Tier 1 suppliers in the United States. We see partnering with im体育APP as an opportunity to expand our capabilities and capacity so we can continue to offer our customers testing solutions of the best 质量, lead time and price in the industry.’’

im体育APP is one of the world’s leading providers of aerospace non-destructive testing services to the global aerospace sector. Its facilities across the Americas and 欧洲 specialize in the latest state-of–the-art testing and inspection services, including high-demand services such as digital x-ray, immersion ultrasonic and etching services.

About im体育APP 

im体育APP specializes in providing a comprehensive range of materials and product qualification testing, inspection and certification services to the global Aerospace; Transportation; Fire & Building 产品s; 石油 & Gas and Infrastructure sectors.

im体育APP’s expanded network of 6,500 Engaged Experts operate out of 189 la拉博拉tories in 33 countries and are trusted by organizations to test and advise on the safety, 质量, performance and compliance of their products, systems and operations.

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The addition of 轨道 complements our existing aerospace NDT facilities in California, Connecticut, 休斯顿, Portland and Monterrey, 墨西哥, strengthening our footprint, capacity and capabilities and enabling us to deliver cost savings for our clients.

Charles Noall

PRESIDENT & 首席执行官