

	Non Destructive Testing Simulation and Methodology

CIVA News > January 2012

		Hello, We wish you a very happy new year 2012!

Certification ISO 9001

		Since December 2011, the Quality Management System of EXTENDE is certified ISO 9001: 2008. This means that EXTENDE has established a systematic approach to quality management and is managing its business to ensure that the needs of its clients are clearly understood, agreed and fulfilled. Our registration number is 2011102791, expiring on December 15th, 2014. We would like to warmly thank DEXTRAL that helped us to obtain this qualification. To learn more about ISO, kindly visit the official webpage.

CIVA story, interview of Dr. Carboni

Dr. Michele Carboni, researcher and CIVA user at the Mechanical Department of the University Politecnico di Milano, kindly agreed to answer our questions. Please find his interview below and on our website.

When did you start using CIVA?
I started to work with CIVA with version 8.1 in 2006.

For which type of activities do you use CIVA?
Being part of the academic staff of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Politecnico di Milano (Italy), I’m mainly interested in (...) Read more...

Staff news

Dr. Deborah Elbaz joined our team this week as Research and Development engineer. She has just successfully finished her physics PhD in shock propagation in a heterogeneous medium.

As you know, EXTENDE is taking part in some research projects and Deborah will work on: MOSAICS, SIMPOSIUM, ASAP and some collaborative researches around CIVA with the CEA.

You can contact her at deborah.elbaz@extende.com.

Relocation of EXTENDE's office
		The year 2012 starts with a change, EXTENDE's offices are moving to Massy. Our new address will be: Le Bergson 15 Avenue Emile Baudot 91300 Massy France

Reward from the Chamber of Commerce
		The Chamber of Commerce of Essonne rewarded EXTENDE as the company of highest hopes for the economy in 2012, in the category of B2B services. Last year, Mr. Placé, who created the company EKISTACK, was given the same prize, in the Innovation category. He invented wedges dedicated to scaffolding, shoring, forums or modular buildings. Find more information about his activity on http://www.ekistack.fr/en.

CIVA training session
		The next CIVA training session schedules are available on our website. Our next CIVA training sessions will be in March: - From the 6th to the 9th: CIVA UT session (with a brief introduction to ET and RT modules) - From the 22nd to the 23rd: CIVA RT and CT session Both sessions will take place in Extende's facilities. Book your training as soon as possible, we only have few places left!

CIVA TIP: Customize your layout

For each data set from a simulation, a layout is defined to display the scans in the corresponding analysis page.
This layout allows you to choose the following characteristics:
•     Number and type of views displayed
•     Position of the views in the analysis tab panel
•     Orientation of the scan for each view (…)