by d2integrity | Apr 1, 2026 | Arc 11
In a review of excavations triggered by EMAT results, about 80% of excavations revealed either a) no present anomaly features or b) anomalies unrelated to cracking. But we know the whole story is more complicated than that. Not all EMAT technology works the same way,...
by haileysmith03 | Mar 18, 2026 | Arc 11
How long should a permanent repair last? 50 years? Until the next scheduled maintenance? According to RSPA 98-4733, “permanent” means as long as the pipe will be in service under normal operating and maintenance conditions. In this episode of Pipeline Things, Rhett...
by d2integrity | Mar 4, 2026 | Arc 11
There’s a lot to learn about difficult-to-inspect ILI tools, and who better to learn it from than the one and only Rienk de Vries from Intero. In this episode of Pipeline Things, Rhett and Chris sit down with returning special guest Rienk de Vries, as they explore the...
by d2integrity | Feb 18, 2026 | Arc 11
UFO sightings in New Mexio correlates with patents granted in the US. Popularity of the first name Alix correlates with carjackings in the US. Obviously, correlations can tell us a lot while also telling us nothing at all. In this episode of Pipeline Things, we dive...
by d2integrity | Dec 24, 2025 | Arc 10
Canada may be just across the border, but when it comes to pipeline integrity management, the differences can make it feel like we’re oceans apart. Learn how each country balances the world of politics and regulators, the key differences in engineering approaches, and...