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QSA Global and Perpetual Atomics Partner for Americium Sealed Sources

Perpetual Atomics and QSA Global partner to process americium for space power systems, supporting reliable energy for future exploration missions.
Daily Gamma Radiography Equipment Inspection: A Step-by-Step Guide

Daily Gamma Radiography Equipment Inspection: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to conduct a daily radiography system inspection, including detailed checks for gamma-ray projectors, guide tubes, and associated equipment.
Jake showing the OpenVision RTR System

Using Real-Time Radiography in CUI Inspection Programs

Explore how real-time radiography supports CUI inspections, from workflow to field use, and fits into asset integrity inspection programs.
Theo Ewing demonstrating how to perform a misconnect test

How to Perform a Misconnect Test: Safety Procedure for RSOs

Learn how to perform a misconnect test to meet safety regulations and avoid retrieval situations. Step-by-step guide for RSOs and qualified personnel.
Theo Ewing showing how to perform a leak test on a gamma camera

How to Perform a Leak Test on Your Gamma-Ray Source Projector

View step-by-step instructions for safely conducting leak tests on gamma-ray source projectors. Follow NDT regulatory requirements & safety protocols.
Jake Bourn talking about the shift to risk-based CUI inspection

Advancing CUI Detection: The Shift to Risk-Based Inspection

Compare TBI and RBI approaches to CUI detection and see why risk-based inspections improve accuracy, inspection frequency, and asset reliability.
Calculating Exposure Time in Gamma Radiography: A Comprehensive Guide

Calculating Exposure Time in Gamma Radiography: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn how to calculate exposure time in gamma radiography with this comprehensive guide. Discover the factors that affect exposure time and the importance of accurate calculations.
Theo Ewing showing how to survey a loaded gamma camera

How to Perform a Radiation Survey on a Loaded Gamma Projector

Learn how to perform a radiation survey on a loaded gamma projector before use. This step-by-step guide covers safety checks and measurement thresholds.
Jake Bourn discussing the current issues with managing CUI

Rethinking CUI Management: A Costly and Reactive Approach

Prevent costly CUI failures with a data-driven strategy. Learn why outdated inspection methods waste resources and how to improve asset longevity.
Theo Ewing demonstrating how to inspect gamma radiography drive cables

How to Inspect Drive Cables: A Field-Ready Guide for NDT Techs

Need to inspect a gamma radiography drive cable? Get QSA’s official checklist for what to look for, how to correct issues, and when to remove from service.
Theo Ewing explaining how to perform a proper guide tube inspection

How to Inspect Guide Tubes: A Field-Ready Guide for NDT Techs

Learn how to inspect guide tubes to avoid retrievals, reduce downtime, and keep your exposure equipment safe, functional, and ready for every shot.
7 Questions to Ask Before Buying Ir-192

7 Questions to Ask Before Buying Ir-192

Purchasing the wrong Ir-192 source results in wrong activity & focal size, longer shot times, and poor image quality. Ask these 7 questions before you buy.
Theo Ewing explaining how to inspect a bayonet cable adapter

How to Inspect Projector Components for Safety and Compliance

Inspect key 880 Series components for safety and compliance with this field-ready guide for NDT technicians.
Theo Ewing demonstrating how to change the 1075 SCARPro from projection to SCAR configuration

How to Convert the 1075 SCARPro from Projection to SCAR Configuration

Learn how to safely convert the 1075 SCARPro from projection to SCAR mode with this field-ready guide, including all steps, tools, and safety checks.
QSA Global and DOE Partner to Ensure Stable, Domestic Ir-192 Supply

QSA Global and DOE Partner to Ensure Stable, Domestic Ir-192 Supply

Agreement aims to reduce U.S. dependency on foreign Ir-192 supplies to meet domestic energy independence goals.