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Dr. Klaus Bavendiek Receives Award for Contributions to ASTM International Nondestructive Testing Committee
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ASTM International Committee E07 on Nondestructive Testing has presented the
Charles W. Briggs Award to Dr.-Ing. Klaus Bavendiek, director of development
imaging at YXLON International GmbH in Hamburg, Germany, for his
contributions to standards development.

Bavendiek has been a member of ASTM International and Committee E07 since
2002 and contributes to several E07 subcommittees. The committee has
presented him with four Awards of Appreciation.

A graduate of the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, where he
earned a Dipl.-Ing. in electrical engineering and his Dr.-Ing. in aerospace
technology, Bavendiek specializes in high-speed imaging, X-ray image
acquisition and generation, aerospace technology, composites and new
technologies. He joined YXLON International GmbH in 1998 as project group
manager, and was promoted to director of system development and director of
research and application development before assuming his current role in 2013.

Bavendiek is also a member of the German Society for Nondestructive Testing,
which coordinates all NDT activities in Germany.
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