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In today's world, the need for innovative solutions to enhance safety and sustainability has never been greater. The NDT industry relies on a range of talents to drive these advancements.

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ASNT Foundation Releases 2025 Economic Impact of NDT Report, Highlighting Industry Value and Workforce Priorities

The ASNT Foundation has released an Economic Impact of NDT Report 2025, delivering a comprehensive, data-driven analysis on the scale, reach, and economic value of the nondestructive testing (NDT) industry.

The report provides a deep examination of the US NDT market across equipment, services, and software, while analyzing industry drivers, constraints, and emerging trends. It also highlights the rapid evolution of advanced inspection methods, digital tools, and data-driven technologies that are transforming how NDT is performed and how value is delivered.

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ASNT, ASTM International, and AWS Unite for NDT Week 2026: “Together, We Set the Standard”

More than 150 industry leaders and technical experts from the American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT), ASTM International, and the American Welding Society (AWS) gathered at AWS headquarters in Miami, Florida, for the first-ever NDT Week 2026. Held 18–23 January, the four-day collaborative event focused on a singular, driving theme: “Together, We Set the Standard.”

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ASNT Convenes Industry Executives at Inaugural Thought Leaders Summit

ASNT recently convened senior executives from across the NDT ecosystem for its inaugural ASNT Thought Leaders Summit, held in Miami, Florida. The invite-only gathering brought together leaders from organizations that use and supply NDT products and services for candid discussions on workforce disruption, artificial intelligence, and economic uncertainty.

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Looking Ahead: Funding Opportunities and New Research That Will Shape the Future of NDT

Discover how expanded global funding opportunities and a forthcoming industry-defining research report are positioning the ASNT Foundation to shape the future of NDT in 2026.

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