François Laflamme has over 13 years’ experience in nondestructive testing (NDT) and holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Physics. He joined Olympus in 2007 as an NDT specialist, developing conventional ultrasonic testing (UT) and phased array (PA) industrial inspection systems. Later, as the Project Manager for Olympus’ Rotating Tube Inspection Systems, François worked closely with major global pipe manufacturers. Now, as Systems Product Manager, he is involved in business and product development for a variety of automated pipe inspection systems.