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About Us — Since 1989

Pioneering Nondestructive Mechanical Testing

For over three decades, ABI® Technology has developed and refined the science of automated ball indentation testing. Our mission is to make mechanical property data accessible anywhere, anytime — without destroying the components we evaluate.

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Our Values

Scientific Rigor

Every measurement we take is traceable, repeatable, and validated against thousands of conventional test results.

Global Impact

Our technology protects critical infrastructure across multiple countries, from nuclear plants to aircraft fleets.

Customer Partnership

We work alongside engineering teams to solve their most challenging material assessment problems.

Continuous Innovation

30+ years of R&D drives constant improvement in accuracy, portability, and ease of use.

Company Timeline

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1989

ABI® Technology founded; proprietary Automated Ball Indentation® methodology developed

96

1996

First commercial ABI® system deployed for nuclear industry applications

02

2002

ABI® methodology gains formal recognition within international standards framework

08

2008

Systems deployed across multiple countries spanning aerospace, nuclear, and oil & gas

13

2013

Next-generation portable system launched with real-time analytics

20

2020

Expanded into marine and defense sectors with continued system deployments

25

2025

AI-enhanced data analysis and cloud-based reporting platform launched

Our Team

World-Class Engineering Expertise

Our team combines decades of materials science expertise with advanced engineering capabilities. Founded by Fahmy Haggag, the inventor of Automated Ball Indentation testing, ABI® Technology delivers proven nondestructive testing solutions to industries worldwide.

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Years of R&D

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Countries Served

30+

Years of Innovation

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