Before selecting an X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer, consider what you want to achieve. For example, if you are looking to confirm alloy grades for incoming goods QC, you will want to know what the important element in those grades should be.
Ted Shields, portable products manager at Olympus, and Jiyan Gu, product manager of handheld XRF at Bruker, detail the various advances in X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) technology.
It’s an exciting time to work in nondestructive testing (NDT) for aerospace, particularly now that significant strides in NDT techniques have transformed how the industry approaches aircraft maintainability and safety.