Magnetic Analysis Corporation
The Ultrasonic Test Head Mechanism was then adapted to be used for the inspection of spinning tubular and bar product . As demonstrated , there are 2 test heads at the bottom of the tube . Bellow the head is a water tank . System 2014
Ten years ago , Magnetic Analysis Corporation ( MAC ) was in the business of nondestructive testing for the metals industry , running eddy current and flux leakage testing and analysis on pipes and structures for a variety of sectors . The energy sector was not a major part the business – but when the need for oil and natural gas pipelines began to expand over the last decade , MAC saw an opportunity .
“ Ten years ago , we started to get much more active in the oil country tubular goods ( OCTG ) market , and that was good timing for us because that was when that market was really starting to take off all over the world ,” says Dudley Boden , VP of Operations at MAC . “ It was really where the opportunities were at that point , and we had the right technology – in some cases all we had to do was make larger versions of the testers we were making , make more integrated systems with multiple types of testers in one line , in order to meet the requirements of that market . We just needed to adapt a little bit to go into that market . Now that ’ s become a big part of our business both here in the US and overseas .”
Today MAC stands as a major
208 July 2014