Mistras Expands Capabilities at Houston Laboratory
Mistras announced expanded capabilities at its Houston, Texas in-house laboratory, adding new equipment and services designed to help customers in the aerospace and defense industries maintain production schedules and meet demanding quality requirements. The Houston in-house laboratory has invested in its aerospace manufacturing support capabilities and is fully equipped to provide rapid, turnkey solutions for manufacturing, inspection, repair, and rework requirements. The facility now offers aerospace casting weld repair and rework supported by procedures and personnel qualified to AWS D17.1 requirements, along with precision grinding, cutting, metal finishing, and component restoration services. Additional investments include dedicated immersion ultrasonic inspection tanks for forgings, advanced 1-3" and 3-5" rotary ultrasonic inspection systems for bar, billet, and forging examinations, fluorescent penetrant inspection, ultrasonic cleaning and DI water processing, and advanced digital radiography utilizing a 320kV X-ray system.
