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Aerospace Aviation Brochure 2026 (9/15/2026) - As one of North America's leading testing providers, Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA) helps to ensure the safety of aerospace parts and equipment before they ever… Read Article
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Certified NDT Training Courses (9/15/2026) - IIA’s Kova Engineering company offers NDT Training through the Kova NDT Training Centre, a Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) recognized training organization (RTO) in British Columbia. We… Read Article
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IIA Data Centers (8/25/2026) - Data centres rely on precision cooling to prevent downtime and protect assets worth millions of dollars. Specialized laboratory testing from Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA) provides… Read Article

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Cranes, Canada, IIA and KOVA (6/22/2026) - The Kova Engineering story began in 1989 in Edmonton, Alberta, where three people shared a vision to create a safer crane industry. As part of Industrial… Watch Video
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IIA AIRIS UT Scanning Storage Tank (5/10/2026) - IIA’s advanced AIRIS inspection method delivers more reliable data while saving plant owners time, trouble and cost. Watch Video
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High Quality Imaging by IIA’s Large Xray Vault (2/16/2026) - Our new, custom-built X-ray vault allows us to deliver high-quality images in a fraction of the time it took before. We  can accommodate very large parts,… Watch Video

Blogs and Articles

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The Art of the Outage: Seasonal Outages Require Seasoned Professionals (10/5/2026) - Plant owners in any industry would agree: a planned outage is always preferable to an unexpected shutdown. That’s why many industrial plants and facilities plan periodic… Read Article
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TCBs & FCBs Streamline Regulatory Approvals for Radio Equipment (10/3/2026) - You’ve perfected your wireless product, and it’s ready to launch. Regulatory approval is the final hurdle standing between you and your customer. Clearing that hurdle requires… Read Article
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Five Ways 3D Laser Scanning Improves Quality Control (8/20/2026) - In the world of manufacturing, even small errors or brief delays can add up to serious setbacks for a product launch. Businesses eager to get their… Read Article

Meet the Experts

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Meet Nick Batts: A Mechanical Mind Geared Toward Safety (9/29/2026) - Meet Nick Batts, Assistant Mechanical Manager at IIA’s St. Louis Lab, whose mechanical mind and commitment to safety help customers understand how and why products fail… Read Article
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Kevin Lease – Former Professor Applies Lessons in Failure Analysis to Make Submarines Safer (9/14/2026) - With hands that knew hard work and a mind that marveled at machinery, Dr. Kevin Lease can trace his love for mechanical engineering to his early,… Read Article
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Mike Lyons – The Making of a Metrologist (6/23/2026) - In the mid-1990s, an enterprising California kid began working part-time as a data entry assistant for Q-Plus Labs, when it was still based in the owner’s… Read Article

Newsletters

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LIFT/FIRE/CRANE Newsletter – Q3 2026 (7/27/2026) - Under Pressure: Why Routine Fire Hose Testing is Vital Along with calm heads and courageous hearts, firefighters depend on their equipment to perform in a crisis.… Read More
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Inspection Newsletter – Q3 2026 (7/27/2026) - Prevent Storage Rack Failures Storage racking failures are a significant cause of warehouse-related injuries and fatalities. ANSI recommends annual inspection to identify structural damage that can… Read More
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Lab Newsletter – Q3 2026 (7/27/2026) - IIA Completes Crunch Job for Potato Chip Manufacturer When batch inconsistencies came to light at a Colorado potato chip factory, the fryer pan was the primary… Read More

Case Studies & Testimonials

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Cutting-Edge Technologies Raise the Standard on Dimensional Inspection (3/10/2026) - Outsourcing is the more cost-effective option when you need advanced equipment (or multiple types of tools) to scan different surface characteristics, sizes or shapes — or… Read More
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Zoom Zoom: IIA’s Reverse Engineering Revs Up Restoration of Vintage Sports Car  (2/25/2026) - Data capture with 3D scanning is efficient, flexible, and highly accurate. Leveraging a wide range of scanning technologies, IIA’s metrology labs can easily scan items ranging… Read More
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Detailed Reporting Earns IIA Accolades as “Beacon of Truth” (8/15/2025) - Industrial Inspection & Analysis (IIA) has been part of the additive manufacturing (AM) revolution from the beginning, so we were excited to host a booth at… Read More