Mechanical Integrity & API Inspection
Industry Leaders in Asset Integrity
Our team of highly experienced engineers and inspectors supports safe, reliable operations by evaluating the condition and performance of critical equipment across your facility. Using proven methodologies and proprietary software solutions, we provide thorough inspections, identify and prioritize equipment needs, and help implement proactive maintenance strategies that reduce failures, extend asset life, and ensure regulatory compliance.
We serve a wide range of industries, including oil & gas, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, renewables, pulp and paper, food and beverage, manufacturing, power generation, and refining. By combining expert assessments with long-term asset planning, we work closely with clients to enhance operational safety, minimize risk, and maintain optimal performance across all sectors.
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- IDMS Management/Implementation Procedure Development
- Key Performance Indicator
- Remaining Life Management
- Risk Assessments
- Deficiency Management
- Inspection Planning
- Gap Assessments & Audits
- Budgeting & Forecasting
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- AWS Certified Welding Visual Inspection (AWS CWI)
- Coating Inspection
- STI-SP001 – Tank Inspection
- Shop Vendor Surveillance
- Welding Inspection
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- Turnaround Planning
- Resource Allocation
- Inspection Execution
- Data Collection & Analysis
- Reporting & Documentation
- Consultation & Expertise
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- P&ID Creation & Redlines
- Inspection Drawings
- API 579 – Fit for Service Analysis
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- Phased Array Ultrasonics (PAU)
- Time-of-Flight Diffraction (TOFD)
- Guided Wave Testing (GWT)
- Eddy Current Testing (ECT)
- Digital Radiography (DR)
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Acoustic Emission Testing (AET)
- Automated Ultrasonic Thickness (AUT)
- Creaform Corrosion Mapping
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- Visual Inspection
- Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
- Magnetic Particle Testing (MT)
- Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT)
- Radiographic Testing (RT)
- Visual Testing (VT)
Full-Scope API Inspections
We provide full-scope API-certified inspections supported by industry-leading technology, specialized training, and customizable reporting. Our team maintains the highest standards of code compliance, including API 510, 570, 580, and 653, while recognizing the important handoff point between inspection and engineering disciplines. When inspection findings require additional engineering analysis, our trusted engineering partners step in seamlessly to ensure complete, compliant asset integrity support.
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- Internal/external, in-service & out-of-service inspections
- MFL tank bottom scanning (mapping & traditional)
- Settlement surveys (LiDAR, laser scanning, verticality, roundness)
- Shell assessments, strapping, and dike capacity measurements
- Post-repair, new construction, and annual seal inspections
- Annual seal inspections
- Rope access & drone inspections (partnered)
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- Internal/external vessel evaluations
- Condition assessments & thickness monitoring
- Repair verification & FFS support
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- CUI evaluations & corrosion monitoring
- Circuitization & piping condition assessments
- Repair recommendations & documentation
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- RBI program development & implementation
- Prioritized inspection planning based on likelihood & consequence of failure
- Supports optimized MI programs and targeted risk reduction
- Compatible with SHIELD, commercial RBI software, or qualitative expert-driven approaches
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- Advanced NDT services including RT and specialty techniques
- Engineering support (partnered): RBI, FEA, FFS, hydro exemptions & as-builts
- High-quality reporting aligned with API standards, customizable to your facility’s needs
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Take control of your data with our SHIELD software, a fast, efficient, and highly configurable tool for Asset Integrity Management.
SHIELD-RBI to create, manage, and evergreen your Risk Based Inspections (RBI) programs
SHIELD-IDMS to manage and track inspection programs and data (including Corrosion Monitoring)
SHIELD-CHEMTRACK to monitor, trend, and manage contaminant levels in your chemicals and products
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Contact Us
– VP | Mechanical Integrity
– Senior Director | Risk-Based Inspections
Jarrod Kirkland – Director | MI Services
– Operations Director | MI Services
Bianca Travis – Director | Tank Services
Kalan Smith – Operations Manager | Tank Services
– Mechanical Integrity Relationship Manager | Biofuels
– Mechanical Integrity Quality Manager
– Operations Manager
Jody Fife – Operations Manager
Phil Savoie – Operations Manager
Kate Giesen – SHIELD-IDMS Controller
Caise Brandt – Document Control Lead