By: Dr. Franyi Sarmiento, Ph.D., Inspenet, April 11, 2022
This Wednesday, April 13, at 6:00 p.m. (Houston time), Francesco Solari, CEO of Inspenet, will have Richard Luzardo and Jesús Contreras as guests, who will talk about inspection technology in moments that marked history.
Luzardo, with a track record of more than 30 years in the inspection area, served as Head of Radiation Safety and Operations Manager at Grupo Mistras. He currently owns his business 4A Inspection NDT Service Solution in Houston, Texas.
On this occasion, Luzardo will talk about the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, which occurred in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico, considered the largest accidental marine oil spill in the world and the largest environmental disaster in the history of the United States.
“I was from special services, from non-destructive testing, I was assigned to the BP plant in Texas City and then they send me to the office to assist both BP and the Los Alamos Institute to develop a technique that could inspect this incident. The information that was always handled was human error”, explains Luzardo.
Richard Luzardo was recognized as technical inspector of the year in 2011 by The American Society For Nondestructive Testing (ASNT), for his extraordinary participation in detecting failures with the use of radiographic technique.
In this special program, the ing will also accompany us. Jesús Contreras, metallurgical engineer, with two diplomas in Business Management, and who has developed his career for more than 20 years in the area of Non-Destructive Testing, today, is the owner of his company Tecno NDT LLC in Madrid, Spain.
“I represent a company that was the protagonist in an event that was unfortunately tragic for a good part of humanity, such as the demolition of the twin towers of the World Trade Center in September 2001,” explains Contreras, who will also comment on the development of controlled devices. remotely, its growth and evolution to date.
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