Category: Inspection Services

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Inspection is not a cottage industry – it’s a global opportunity

Robin Pickup
Posted on by Robin Pickup
The market for inspection services in the global manufacturing sector is changing. National and regional economies continue to develop.  Energy sectors follow fuel availability, price trends, and political and public opinion, with significant focus on security, sustainability and climate change.  In this environment, manufacturers and end users increasingly turn to flexible global supply chains that ... Read more.

SMART Inspections – Clearer-cut commissioning

K Swaminathan
Posted on by K Swaminathan
Smart Inspections are transforming the lottery of vendor selection India’s booming economy needs bountiful power. To fuel sustained annual growth (7% over the past decade and rising), India’s Planning Commission estimates the country must increase its electricity-generating capacity to 800 gigawatt (GWT) by 2030. Today, India produces 148 GWT. A five-fold rise in 20 years ... Read more.

Material certification or qualification for nuclear ASME applications

Rene Uebel
Posted on by Rene Uebel
  At present the requirements for supplying and purchasing material for Code stamped pressure vessels within the nuclear industry are not always apparent. An understanding of these regulations can help save both time and money – by directly meeting requirements at every stage you mitigate risks further down the line. Being a relatively unique industry ... Read more.

Is the offshore drilling industry B.O.P. (being overly paranoid)?

Inge Alme
Posted on by Inge Alme
Every year the drilling operators experience large periods of downtime in their drilling activities due to time spent on unforeseen, but necessary BOP (Blow Out Preventer) inspections. This is very costly – we are talking about hundreds of millions US dollars every year for the industry in total. There is no doubt the BOPs are ... Read more.
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