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Theta Technologies:
Revolutionising Non-Destructive Testing for Additive Manufacturing
Our patented nonlinear resonance NDT technology is the only practical solution for complex 3D-printed metals produced at scale. Pioneering flaw detection with unmatched speed and accuracy, RD1-TT is indispensable for critical applications. Nonlinear resonance NDT plays a vital role in the practical implementation of Industry 4.0 by enabling smarter engineering to reduce material waste and empowering increasing design innovation.
What We Do
Theta Technologies is at the forefront of innovation when it comes to part qualification technology. With years of dedicated research and development packaged into our first commercial product, RD1-TT, it’s time you experienced the only practical NDT solution for additive manufacturing at scale.
Innovators in
Non-Destructive Testing Technology
Our patented nonlinear resonance non-destructive testing technology is pushing the boundaries of what is possible with AM part qualification. The versatility and adoption of 3D printing as a viable manufacturing technology creates unique part inspection challenges that are holding back industry adoption. Our unique solution has been meticulously developed to combat the challenges faced by additive manufacturers and the widespread deployment of AM parts for safety-critical applications.
Providers of the World’s Only
Nonlinear Resonance NDT Solution
The first commercially packaged embodiment of our unique non-destructive testing technology, RD1-TT, fits seamlessly into your existing manufacturing workflow. Now you can experience the power and versatility of nonlinear resonance NDT in your very own production environment to facilitate faster, more regular and cost-effective part inspection.
Educators in
Non-Destructive TestingÂ
We believe that education is the lifeblood of any successful business. Having started our journey as a spinout of Exeter University, education is a fundamental part of our own development. You’ve engineered your parts, you’ve optimised your production process, now let us guide you through the field of part inspection and non-destructive testing.
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Introducing RD1-TT
The World’s Only
Nonlinear Resonance NDT Solution
Looking for the perfect NDT solution for additive manufacturing? Theta Technologies’ RD1-TT is revolutionising part inspection with its patented nonlinear resonance technology. Specifically designed for the unique challenges of additive manufacturing, RD1-TT delivers fast, accurate, and cost-effective non-destructive testing, ensuring that your 3D-printed parts meet the highest quality standards. Experience unparalleled precision and reliability in detecting flaws, making RD1-TT the ultimate NDT tool for additive manufacturing.
What is
Non-Destructive Testing?
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is a crucial evaluation method used in manufacturing and engineering to assess the integrity and quality of materials, components, or systems without causing any unnecessary damage.
By utilising advanced techniques such as ultrasonic testing, radiography, and our very own nonlinear resonance, NDT enables manufacturers to detect defects, ensure product reliability, and maintain safety standards, especially within high-stakes industries. NDT is widely employed across various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and medical, where the ability to verify the integrity of parts without compromising their functionality is paramount.
Detect Signs of Weakness
NDT allows engineers to detect early signs of weakness or potential failure in material structures and components. This crucial pre-emptive approach ensures that flaw initiation features such as micro-cracks, voids or porosity, are identified before they lead to costly or catastrophic failures, enhancing overall safety and performance.
Test Without Destruction
One of the key advantages of non-destructive testing is its ability to test parts without causing any damage. Unlike destructive testing methods such as tensile stress testing, NDT preserves the integrity of the component, making it possible to inspect critical parts repeatedly throughout their lifecycle without compromising their usability. This also results in less material waste.
Predict Part Operation
NDT not only identifies existing defects but also provides valuable insights into how a part may perform under operational conditions. By analysing the data gathered during testing, manufacturers can predict the lifespan and operational reliability of components, enabling more informed maintenance and production decisions.
Meet The Team
Behind Our Technology
With a wealth of experience in various industries, our team of experts are ideally placed to offer you the most valuable insights into how our innovative non-destructive testing solution can enhance your production of additive manufactured parts for safety-critical applications.
Whether you’re exploring AM for specific applications such as spaceflight or medical devices, eager to learn more about part inspection pitfalls, or you’re interested in adopting a more sustainable approach, there’s something for everyone.
JAMES WATTS
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
AM, Spaceflight Applications and NDT
DANIEL SANMARTIN
R&D MANAGER
NDT for AM Medical Device Applications
KRIS DELANEY
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Championing Sustainability in AM
Cutting-Edge Testing Technology
For Complex AM Part Qualification
Nonlinear resonance NDT offers additive manufacturers several key advantages over other inspection methods, providing you and your customers with the confidence to embrace more advanced manufacturing techniques for critical applications.
Faster Part Inspection
Nonlinear resonance is the first NDT solution capable of performing whole-body inspection on real parts in under a minute.
Freedom of Design
Unlock the full potential of additive manufacturing for critical applications with the ability to test complex shapes.
Reduced Cost Per Part
Improve business margins and receive a faster return on your investment with more cost-effective part qualification.
NDT Resources and Articles
Featured Article
The benefits of using nonlinear resonance NDT for the part qualification of AM medical devices
Additive manufacturing (AM) offers unprecedented opportunities for creating customised medical devices, implants, and prosthetics. However, with this innovation comes the critical challenge of ensuring that these devices meet the strict safety and reliability standards required for medical applications. Explore the future of AM medical device part qualification.
Recent Articles
Resources to help you navigate the world of NDT for additive manufacturing.
We understand the part qualification challenges faced by those embracing additive manufacturing. That’s why we’re committed to providing you with valuable and insightful content to help navigate this increasingly complex landscape.
Explore our latest articles on a range of key industry topics:
Topic: AM Flaw Detection
AM flaw types, the consequences of leaving undetected, and the NDT solution you need
Learn about the common flaw types found within additive manufactured components and discover how nonlinear resonance NDT can help identify them before they become an issue.
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Topic: Additive Manufacturing
How to solve additive manufacturing part qualification challenges with effective NDT
Addressing the unique part inspection challenges of additive manufacturing is continuing to be one of the biggest obstacles preventing its wider adoption. Learn how to solve these challenges.
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Topic: AM Post-Processing
Reducing the risk of adding value to AM parts at post-processing with immediate inspection
Deploying effective NDT earlier in your manufacturing process is key to reducing unnecessary value being added to defective parts during post-processing. Find out how nonlinear resonance can help.
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Technical Specialists
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