Mechanical integrity news

Mechanical Integrity brings together the key developments shaping the safety, reliability and long-term performance of critical industrial assets. This section covers news on inspection, asset condition, condition monitoring, maintenance strategies, corrosion control and technologies that support integrity management across sectors such as energy, petrochemicals, mining and power generation.

Coverage includes advances in non-destructive testing, monitoring systems, corrosion mitigation, maintenance planning and integrity-focused engineering aimed at preventing failures and improving operational continuity. It also highlights regulatory developments, industrial investments, technical innovation and projects designed to strengthen the performance of equipment, structures and infrastructure.

Through these stories, Mechanical Integrity provides a broad view of the methods, technologies and industrial decisions shaping asset protection and operational reliability in today’s industrial landscape.

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Oil and Gas

DNV Acquires Equinor Technology to Manage Subsea Wellhead Fatigue

Antonio Zavarce · August 24, 2026

Subsea wellhead fatigue management advances as DNV acquires Equinor’s WellSpot technology, developed and used for 15 years.

Oil and Gas

Technology Locates Obstructions in Offshore Pipelines with ±30-Meter Accuracy

Antonio Zavarce · August 19, 2026

PipeScan located obstructions in offshore pipelines using pressure pulses and wave analysis, including one restriction identified with approximately ±30-meter accuracy.

Industrial Maintenance

MD&A completes inspection and repair of four turbine-generator systems

Ruth Arteaga · August 18, 2026

MD&A completed the coordinated inspection and repair of two steam turbines and two gas turbine generators.

Industrial Maintenance

Acwa Field Services acquires EthosEnergy’s turbine business in Poland

Moises Carrasquero · August 15, 2026

EthosEnergy's turbines are being transferred to Acwa Field Services in Poland along with 85 employees, specialized assets, intellectual property and existing contracts.

Corrosion

AMPP Advances Advanced Corrosion-Resistant Coatings with Graphene

Antonio Zavarce · August 14, 2026

Advanced corrosion-resistant coatings enter a new research stage as AMPP and ACC explore graphene and carbon nanotubes for industrial asset protection.

Aerospace

Digital NDT seeks to reduce variability in aerospace inspections

Antonio Zavarce · August 14, 2026

Digital NDT is advancing in aerospace with AI, robotics, and data platforms designed to improve inspection repeatability and traceability.

Corrosion

CorrosionRADAR expands its CUI monitoring portfolio with the CR:SR sensor

Marcos Medina · August 8, 2026

The new CR:SR sensor expands corrosion monitoring options under insulation through localized monitoring and integration with AI-based analytics.

Industrial Maintenance

Mechanical integrity software: the acquisition redefining asset management

Antonio Zavarce · August 5, 2026

Mechanical integrity software is evolving with Prometheus Group's acquisition of VisualAIM, strengthening the integration of inspection, RBI, NDT, and digital asset management.

Industrial Maintenance

AsInt launches AsInt Edge, an AI-powered platform for industrial assets

Marcos Medina · July 29, 2026

AsInt introduced AsInt Edge, a cloud platform with artificial intelligence to optimize the integrity management of industrial assets through integrated technical analysis.