TWI Technology Centre Wales
TWI WalesPort Talbot
TWI Wales publishes a Technology Centre in Port Talbot that specialises in the development and application of non-destructive testing methods. Its current page lists ultrasonic testing, radiography, computed tomography, eddy-current testing, pulsed thermography, laser shearography, robotic and automated inspection, and composite inspection.
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Key facts
- Published Wales site identity
- TWI publishes TWI Technology Centre Wales at Harbourside Business Park, Harbourside Road, Port Talbot SA13 1SB.
- Published non-destructive testing role
- TWI Wales says it specialises in the development and application of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods.
- Published information route
- TWI publishes +44 (0)1639 873100 and twiwales@twi-global.com for TWI Technology Centre Wales.
Testing capabilities
Published non-destructive testing technologies
TWI Wales lists conventional and immersion ultrasonic testing; advanced ultrasonic testing including phased array, full matrix capture, non-linear and laser ultrasonic testing; digital and film radiography; computed tomography; eddy-current testing; pulsed thermography; laser shearography; robotic and automated inspection of complex geometries; and composite inspection.
Published NDT assessment and service activities
TWI Wales says it provides independent assessment and verification of established and new NDT and inspection techniques, and lists technique development, procedure preparation, inspection validation, site deployment, training, research and consultancy among activities that may form part of its NDT service.
Equipment and published limits
| Specification | Published value | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Published microfocus radiography statement | Microfocus RT resolves flaws down to 15 µm | TWI lists this under its Wales site technologies. The statement does not establish applicability to a particular component, inspection configuration, acceptance criterion, availability or booking. |
Access and contact
TWI Technology Centre Wales publishes +44 (0)1639 873100 and twiwales@twi-global.com. Confirm the relevant method, component, inspection configuration, acceptance criteria, current availability, price, lead time and site-access arrangements directly with TWI.
Facility contact
- Address
- Harbourside Business Park, Harbourside Road
Port Talbot, SA13 1SB - Telephone
- +44 (0)1639 873100
- Website
- Official test house website
Standards and accreditation
Public information not available. Contact test facility provider for more information.
What to confirm with the facility
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Before requesting a test
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Frequently asked questions
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Related testing facilities
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Further reading
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Sources and review
Arc reviewed the linked TWI pages on 30 September 2026 by direct HTTP retrieval. This is a review of published information, not a facility inspection, test witnessing or confirmation of current availability. Confirm the relevant method, component, acceptance criteria and access terms directly with TWI.
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First-party TWI Wales page used for the site’s NDT identity, listed technologies, service activities and a published Wales contact route. Its publication date is 25 April 2017, while the page was retrieved as current content on 30 September 2026. It does not establish current booking, capacity, price, lead time, a particular inspection configuration, item acceptance or accreditation scope.
Finding TWI Technology Centre – Wales
First-party TWI location page used for the Technology Centre Wales name, Port Talbot address, telephone and email. Its publication date is 27 September 2016, while the page was retrieved as current content on 30 September 2026. It does not establish current booking, availability, capacity, price, lead time, a particular inspection configuration, item acceptance or accreditation scope.