Field-tested insight on inspection techniques.
Practical articles on inspection methods, asset integrity strategy, and the technical decisions behind reliable NDE data — written by the AIT team.
Which Way Do You Go? API 583 & CUI Inspection With 19 Different NDE Methods
API RP 583 lists 19 NDE methods for Corrosion Under Insulation. A field-tested breakdown of what each one does, where it fits, and how to combine screening, confirmation, and sizing into a CUI program that actually finds damage.
When the Report Beats the Truck to the Gate: Fast Tubing Inspection That Keeps the Bundle Decision on Schedule
Why method selection (ECT, RFT, NFT, IRIS) and analysis-alongside-acquisition reporting determine whether tubing data lands in time to drive the bundle decision.
When the X-Ray Truck Has to Go: Why More Operators Are Replacing Radiography with Phased Array UT
How encoded PAUT (and TOFD) is displacing radiography for volumetric weld inspection — safety footprint, schedule throughput, code acceptance, and where field judgment still matters.
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