Onshore pipeline pressure isolation that is cost-effective and environmentally friendly? What may seem like a too-good-to-be-true possibility is turning into a reality for operators. Ahmed Hassanin is leading a project that is validating pressure isolation...
Integrity management for the aging US pipeline infrastructure looks very different than it did a decade ago. Information, analysis, and depth of data have improved and evolved, which begs the question – has your approach to integrity management evolved with the data...
When a geohazard threat is knocking at the door, knowing the next step is a complicated and frustrating process. Not wanting to overreact, but also wanting to avoid a dig that may end up being completely unnecessary, is a hard balance to strike. In the case of...
Even the smallest of features can eventually lead to harmful failures that can cause serious damage to assets and their surrounding environments. This quick succession of worst-case scenario events is becoming more of a threat as our vintage pipeline infrastructure...
Technology companies are central to pushing the energy industry towards progress and innovation. However, the reality of the data shows us that technology launched in the pipeline industry has a success rate of less than 50%1. Despite the odds, the pipeline industry...
Written by Dr. Chris Alexander, PE | Founder and President of ADV Integrity When ADV Integrity officially moved into our current 17,000 ft2 facilities in January 2019 located in Waller, Texas, we had six employees, one blast box, a single pressure cycle unit, and a...
