Precision Ultrasonic Flaw Detectors for Structural Safety
Explore our industry-leading ultrasonic systems built for fast, accurate flaw detection across structural materials and components.
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Ultrasonic Flaw Detectors are vital for non-destructive testing in industries where internal defects can compromise safety, performance, and longevity. These systems use high-frequency sound waves to detect hidden cracks, inclusions, voids, or other imperfections in solid materials without causing any damage. Whether you’re inspecting welds, castings, pipelines, or aerospace components, ultrasonic testing ensures deep insight into material integrity.
STRUCTURAL TESTING TOOLS provides scalable, smart ultrasonic solutions, highlighting capabilities, compatible systems, and real-world applications for a range of industries.
Based in Tulsa, OK, we combine deep industry knowledge, innovation, rigorous quality standards, and dedicated support to help clients improve accuracy, reduce downtime, and make informed maintenance decisions.
Core Components
In addition to offering products and systems developed by our team and trusted partners for Ultrasonic Flaw Detectors, we are proud to carry top-tier technologies from Global Advanced Operations Tek Inc. (GAO Tek Inc.) and Global Advanced Operations RFID Inc. (GAO RFID Inc.). These reliable, high-quality products and systems enhance our ability to deliver comprehensive technologies, integrations, and services you can trust. Where relevant, we have provided direct links to select products and systems from GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc.
Hardware Products (from GAO Tek & GAO RFID)
GAO Tek Portable Ultrasonic Flaw Detector
- Frequency range: 0.5 MHz to 20 MHz
- Dynamic range: ≥ 32 dB
- Rugged, battery-operated design for field use
GAO Tek Ultrasonic Dual-Element Transducer
- Ideal for detecting near-surface and internal flaws in welds, pipelines, and castings
- Compatible with GAO Tek flaw detectors
- Replaceable wear plate for extended service life
- Used for weld testing and locating discontinuities in various orientations
- Comes with multiple wedge options for varying inspection angles
GAO Tek Couplant Gel
- Designed for optimal ultrasonic wave transmission
- Non-corrosive, residue-free formulation
Software & Systems
Software tools provided by GAO Tek enhance usability and data reporting.
GAO Tek Ultrasonic Analysis Software Suite
- Real-time data capture, waveform storage, and flaw characterization
- Automated defect measurement and reporting tools
- Customizable report templates with export options (PDF, Excel, CSV)
GAO Tek Cloud-Based Remote Monitoring Platform
- Enables remote review of inspection data and analysis from multiple sites
- Data encryption, version control, and access rights management
- Compatible with RFID asset records
RFID Integration
Offered by GAO RFID Inc.
GAO RFID UHF Asset Tracking Tags (GAO-UTT-948)
- Attach to ultrasonic instruments for inventory tracking
- Rugged and high-temperature resistant
- Long-range readability
GAO RFID Handheld UHF RFID Reader (GAO-RDR-233)
- Portable reader for on-site tag scans
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity
- Seamlessly syncs with asset management software
GAO RFID Asset Management Software
- Tracks deployment and maintenance records of inspection tools
- Alerts for calibration schedules and certification renewals
- Web-based dashboard with real-time asset location and status
Why Choose Us?
Your Trusted Partner in Structural Testing & Monitoring
Key Features and Functionalities
• High Sensitivity and Accuracy: Detect internal flaws as small as fractions of a millimeter
• Real-Time Data Display: Immediate analysis with digital waveform representation
• Portability: Compact, rugged handheld models for field use
• Data Logging: Store, export, and analyze readings over time
• Customizable Settings: Frequency, gain, and pulse repetition rate adjustments
• User-Friendly Interface: Touchscreen or keypad navigation with customizable reporting
Compatibility
Our ultrasonic flaw detectors are compatible with:
• Standard and high-frequency transducers
• Dual-element and angle-beam probes
• Data acquisition software
• Cloud-based platforms for centralized asset monitoring
• Integration with structural health monitoring (SHM) systems
Applications
• Weld inspection and quality control
• Pipeline and pressure vessel assessment
• Aircraft component inspection
• Bridge girder and rebar evaluations
• Composite material testing
• Rail and axle integrity validation
Industries We Serve
• Construction & Civil Infrastructure
• Oil & Gas
• Energy & Utilities
• Aerospace & Aviation
• Transportation & Railways
• Manufacturing & Fabrication
Relevant U.S. and Canadian Industry Standards
ASNT SNT-TC-1A
ASTM E2375
ISO 16810
AWS D1.1
CAN/CGSB-48.9712
Case Studies
U.S. – Oil Pipeline Integrity Program, Texas
A major oil operator used our ultrasonic flaw detectors to assess 40+ miles of pipeline for corrosion and internal cracking. With data captured in real-time and transferred to a cloud platform, the team prioritized repairs and minimized system downtime.
U.S. – Aerospace Component Testing, Washington State
An aerospace manufacturer integrated our ultrasonic detectors to inspect composite fuselage panels during production. The system’s precision allowed early detection of delaminations, improving overall quality control.
Canada – Bridge Rehabilitation, Ontario
During a large bridge rehabilitation project, engineers used our portable ultrasonic systems to scan concrete girders and embedded steel components. This helped validate load-bearing capacity and avoided costly disassembly.
Have questions or ready to upgrade your inspection capabilities?
Contact STRUCTURAL TESTING TOOLS to learn more about our Ultrasonic Flaw Detectors and how they can enhance your operations. Our expert team is here to support your specific testing needs with reliable, industry-proven solutions. Reach out today for product information, consultation, or technical assistance.
