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June 3, 2020
Non-Destructive Evaluation: What it is & Why it is Necessary

Non-Destructive Examination: What it is & Why it is Necessary

Non-Destructive Examination is an integral part of manufacturing and safety. Using NDE ensures a product’s integrity, reliability, and safety.
June 2, 2020
Validating PIG Data to Save Millions

IIA Field Services Division Specializes in Validating ILI PIG Data

ILI is a common, non-destructive examination practice that uses tethered and untethered “smart pigs” to detect internal pipe irregularities or damage.
May 21, 2020
Pre-Start Health and Safety Review

Understanding Pre-Start Health and Safety Reviews: What Is It and When Is It Triggered?

A PSHR is an Ontario requirement to be completed prior to any new or modified apparatus, structure, or process undergoing operation.
May 18, 2020

The NDT Technician Who Knows That Being Adventurous Is The Way to Learn

Michael McIntosh was formally trained at the Canadian Institute for NDE (CINDE) and attributes most of his expertise to learning it in the field.
May 15, 2020

Robert Roedell: Meet the IIA Lifting Services Leader with Ninja Tricks

Rob Roedell joined the IIA Lifting Services in 2008 as an inspector and quickly transitioned to an aerial device and crane inspector.