From Houston, Texas during the ASNT 2023 annual conferenceRichard Blaser from Inspenet had the pleasure of interviewing Ray Behe, TesTex’s Director of Domestic Operations, shares the keys to his company’s success and expansion in the global NDT domain, offering solutions that cross oceans and borders.
An Expansive and Diversified Workforce
With about 200 employees spread across the United States and a presence in India, the United Kingdom and France, TesTex is not just a name in the industry; it is a global firm that provides specialized services in critical sectors such as petrochemical, nuclear, marine, infrastructure and more. “It’s really quite diverse,” Behe says, emphasizing the wide range of industries they serve.
Innovation and Manufacturing Under One Roof
Its portfolio of innovative products showcases its technical expertise, from electromagnetic plate scanners to advanced tank floor inspection systems and ultrasonic equipment.
Cutting-Edge Technology Serving the World
Behe presented some of its flagship products. One example is its electromagnetic scanner capable of identifying corrosion under insulation up to 4 inches thick, using a continuous scanning method that allows checks along or around pipelines.
Detecting Beyond the Surface
The“equilibrium shield,” an ASME-approved electromagnetic technique for crack detection, demonstrates its commitment to depth and accuracy. This technology finds not only surface cracks but also hidden cracks, a critical aspect of ensuring structural integrity and safety.
TesTex at ASNT: A Bright Future
With its headquarters in Pittsburgh and a network that spans the globe, TesTex is emerging as a formidable competitor in the NDT arena.
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