The Impact of Digital Transformation on Society

Article:
Digital Society 08/2026; 5(2):40
DOI: 10.1007/s44206-026-00270-6
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Digital transformation has moved beyond industrial efficiency to become a holistic integration of technology that fundamentally impacts the fabric of society. This editorial introduces a Topical Colle...

The NDE Value Alliance: Architecting the Trust and Interoperability Framework to Accelerate NDE 4.0 Through Collaborative Standardization

Article:
e-Journal of Nondestructive Testing 07/2026; 31(7)
DOI: 10.58286/33417
Publisher: NDT.net GmbH & Co. KG

The Fourth Industrial Revolution demands that Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) transition from quality assurance to a high-integrity cyber-physical data source (NDE for Industry 4.0). This transformat...

Introduction to NDE 4.0

Book Chapter:
Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation 4.0 05/2025, At Cham:3-31
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-84477-5_43
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, ISBN: 9783031844768

Cyber technologies are offering new horizons for quality monitoring and control in manufacturing and safety assurance of physical assets in service. The line between nondestructive evaluation (NDE) an...

Digitization, Digitalization, Digital Transformation, and Beyond

Book Chapter:
Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation 4.0 05/2025, At Cham:145-170
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-84477-5_39
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, ISBN: 9783031844768

The world of nondestructive evaluation (NDE) has seen digitization since the third revolution. Over the last decade or so, digitalization has also been observed to a point where it is now ready for di...

Value Creation in NDE 4.0: What and How

Book Chapter:
Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation 4.0 05/2025, At Cham:171-199
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-84477-5_41
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, ISBN: 9783031844768

Digital technologies provide significant efficiency gains to NDE (Nondestructive Evaluation) procedures. Digitalization of NDE further enhances its effectiveness and simplifies the processes. Digital ...

Introduction to NDE 4.0

Book Chapter:
Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation 4.0 02/2025, At Cham:1-29
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48200-8_43-4
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, ISBN: 9783030482008

Cyber technologies are offering new horizons for quality monitoring and control in manufacturing and safety assurance of physical assets in service. The line between nondestructive evaluation (NDE) an...

Value Creation in NDE 4.0: What and How

Book Chapter:
Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation 4.0 02/2025, At Cham:1-29
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48200-8_41-3
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, ISBN: 9783030482008

Digital technologies provide significant efficiency gains to NDE (Nondestructive Evaluation) procedures. Digitalization of NDE further enhances its effectiveness and simplifies the processes. Digital ...

Digitization, Digitalization, Digital Transformation, and Beyond

Book Chapter:
Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation 4.0 01/2025, At Cham:1-26
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-48200-8_39-2
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, ISBN: 9783030482008

The world of nondestructive evaluation (NDE) has seen digitization since the third revolution. Over the last decade or so, digitalization has also been observed to a point where it is now ready for di...

Handbook of Nondestructive Evaluation 4.0

Article:
01/2025, At Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-84477-5
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, ISBN: 9783031844768

This handbook, now as second edition, continues to comprehensively cover the cutting-edge trends and techniques essential for the integration of nondestructive evaluation (NDE) into the changing face ...

Ascent of Agentic AI to Serve NDE 4.0

Article:
MATERIALS EVALUATION 01/2025; 83(12):14-16

Publisher: ASNT

The field of nondestructive evaluation (NDE) is currently undergoing its fourth revolution, known as NDE 4.0, which is characterized by the integration of digital technologies and physical inspection ...

ASNT and CINDE to Host the 4th International Gathering on NDE 4.0

Article:
Materials Evaluation 01/2025

The International Conference on NDE 4.0 emerged in 2021 as a visionary response to the rapidly evolving landscape of nondestructive evaluation (NDE). Recognizing the transformative power of Industry 4...

Digital Twins: at the Core of NDE 4.0

Article:
Materials Evaluation 01/2025

According to MedicineNet, a twin is one of two children produced from the same pregnancy. Twins who develop from a single ovum are called monozygotic, or identical, twins. They share identical genomes...

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