Mechanical Integrity Articles | Inspection, Corrosion, NDT and Reliability

SNT-TC-1A certification ensures competence and traceability, allowing companies to define specific scopes by method and procedure without losing control.

Corrosion and Materials

Selection and specification of anti-corrosive coatings in biofuels

Yolanda Reyes · March 6, 2026

Anti-corrosion coatings in biofuels must withstand complex chemical environments to prevent polymer degradation and loss of structural integrity.

equipment inspection

Rope access inspection in critical Oil & Gas assets

Antonio Zavarce · March 4, 2026

Rope access inspection allows critical assets in Oil & Gas to be assessed by integrating NDT, risk control, and operational efficiency.

Corrosion and Materials

Ballast tanks: Application and inspection of marine coatings

Mayuly Rodríguez · March 2, 2026

Ballast tank coatings create an anti-corrosive barrier against salts and wet-dry cycles, protecting integrity and operational availability.

Corrosion and Materials

Thermal spraying: Application, inspection, and typical failures

José López · February 27, 2026

Thermal spraying applies atomized materials onto substrates to enhance properties such as wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and thermal insulation.

non destructive testing

Non-magnetic crawler robots for field NDT inspection

Antonio Zavarce · February 25, 2026

Non-magnetic crawler robots for field NDT inspection on coated surfaces and stainless steel, improving asset safety and integrity.

non destructive testing

Non-Destructive Testing in industrial shutdown planning

Mario Toyo · February 24, 2026

Non-destructive Testing (NDT) enhances shutdown planning by integrating Risk-Based Inspection (RBI), optimizing failure detection and prioritizing critical assets.