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Disruption – the path to resilience

Articles for Kim Nugent, Articles for Raed El Sarraf, Career, Comms 4.0, Education, News, Research & development

Last week we were excited to have our Executive member and WSP Opus Corrosion & Asset Integrity Consultant Raed El Sarraf head to Rotorua from 20 – 22 June. Here, he attended IPWEA’s ‘Disruption, the path to resilience’ conference as one of three finalists for the Hynds Paper competition. Attendees explored the challenges and demands…

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Opus develop rust detection technology

Articles for Brian Low, Articles for Raed El Sarraf, Innovate@HERA, Research & development, Resources, Structural Systems

Using innovative technology originally developed for cultural conservation, our member Opus International aims to detect rust on steel structures from up to 100m away. The idea for developing the technology originally came from Opus structural materials and corrosion engineer Raed El Sarraf, who has undertaken numerous assessments of steel structures to determine levels of corrosion,…