Microscopy Techniques: More than one way to look at a sample
Have you heard the saying that there are three ways to look at anything — your way, my way and the truth? The point of the adage is that things appear different […]
Metals Testing & Innovations
What You Need to Know About Forensic Engineering
It seems like practically everyone has a favorite crime drama, whether it’s “CSI,” “Law and Order,” or “Criminal Minds.” They all follow a familiar script: Someone commits a murder, the team goes […]
Why Do Weld Joints Fail?
There are three approaches to joining metals: soldering, brazing, and welding. The first two are often mistaken for a welding technique, but are actually completely different approaches. When metals are […]
Is USP 231 showing its age? Why a 100-year-old standard is going to be obsolete
A hundred years is an impressive age … for a tree, a bottle of wine, an historic building, a business or a person. That number is not so great, however, […]