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2007

Silvus awarded EDFAS’ inaugural Lifetime Achievement Recognition
SwRI engineer first society member to receive honor
[Monday, January 22, 2007]

2006

New multilayer thin-film sensors enable fast, efficient monitoring of aircraft defects
SwRI developed a thin-film deposition process
[Friday, August 11, 2006]

SwRI wins R&D 100 Award for MsS Heat Exchanger Probe
Device uses guided wave technology to inspect heat exchanger tubes
[Wednesday, July 19, 2006]

2005

SwRI wins Air Force Materiel services contract
Institute to lead team of 25 companies through 2012
[Tuesday, July 05, 2005]

2004

SwRI wins award for 3-D measurement tool
R&D Magazine selected SwRI system as one of the top 100 technological achievements
[Monday, August 23, 2004]

2003

SwRI's Burkhardt, Sablik named ASNT Fellows
Two SwRI staff members will be recognized in October
[Thursday, May 15, 2003]

2002

SwRI-developed technology will more reliably alert pipeline operators to mechanical damage before pipelines fail
Nonlinear harmonic sensor technology is being investigated
[Friday, August 16, 2002]

SwRI-developed video sagometer helps utilities tap unused power line capacity
New device will help identify hidden capacity of transmission lines
[Tuesday, August 06, 2002]

2001

Marines, SwRI to demonstrate new anti-traction system for controlling crowds and securing facilities
SwRI-developed system does not use deadly force
[Monday, December 10, 2001]

2000

SwRI scientists develop method for detecting borated water corrosion in all-thread bolts
A modified cylindrically guided wave technique detects and characterizes borated water corrosion
[Monday, September 11, 2000]

1996

Innovative technology simplifies inspection of insulated piping
Industrial research program to detect corrosion in insulated pipes
[Tuesday, September 03, 1996]

 

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