Vendor bending strain reports can identify potential movement and strain-related threats, but without a consistent evaluation framework, determining what actually requires action remains a challenge. This article outlines ILIS’ six-step screening approach for integrating bending strain, integrity threats, and geotechnical information into actionable decision-making.
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After failed bolt-on spacers caused coating damage during an HDD pull near Pink Mountain, BC, ILPS was brought in to develop and execute a new composite protection solution. Through coordinated planning and field execution, the project was completed ahead of schedule, helping the client maintain overall project timelines.
We looked back at how pig tracking was done in the early days through the experience of the founder of In-Line Pigging Solutions, Richard Thul, and compared it to how modern tracking systems are used today.
Pipeline operators are under increasing pressure to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and control costs across their pipeline pigging and pipeline integrity programs. Remote tracking supports these goals without compromising accuracy or reliability.