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Detecting and Identifying Complex Cracking in LF-ERW Pipe

View our white paper on Detecting and Identifying Complex Cracking in LF-ERW Pipe

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International Pipeline Conference and Exhibition (IPCE)

Learn about the International Pipeline Conference and Exhibition (IPCE)

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Interview with Americas Commercial Sales Director, Chet Inman

Americas Commercial Sales Director, Chet Inman, shares his insights and trends in the region.

News
JAG Global Announces 2023 Independently Assessed KPI

JAG Global announces 2023 independently assessed key performance indicators.

White Paper
Review of Lessons Learned from 10 Years of Ultrasonic Inspections in Gas Pipelines

View our white paper on the Review of Lessons Learned from 10 Years of Ultrasonic Inspections in Gas Pipelines

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Addressing Laminations in Pipeline Integrity: The NDT Global Approach

In this article, we’ll explore how laminations originate, the threat they pose to a pipeline's integrity, and the best techniques and methodologies for detecting them. We’ll also outline how JAG Global assesses, categorizes, and prioritizes different types of laminations using a combination of data-driven tools and the expertise of our seasoned professionals.

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Metal Loss Musings

Ben Bergius, Commercial Account Executive, highlights how pipeline failure is mainly caused by metal loss, and emphasizes the importance of choosing the right technology for pipeline maintenance and inspection.

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Interview with European Commercial Sales Director, Thomas Mrugala

European Commercial Sales Director, Thomas Mrugala, shares his insights and trends in the region.

Blog
Insights from the 2024 Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management Conference

Uncover key insights from our Product Manager, Ryan Sikes, on our attendance at the February Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management conference in Houston, Texas.

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Interview with Aly Marson, Commercial Account Executive - Americas

Gain valuable insights from Aly Marson, our newest Commercial Account Executive for the US region, as she shares her expertise on the US region in a recent interview.

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The Power of Clarity™: The Distinctive Edge in Pipeline Diagnostics and Integrity Assessment

Check out our latest blog post on the Power of Clarity: The Key to Accurate Pipeline Diagnostics and Integrity Assessment.

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Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management

Learn about the Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management Conference

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UT Shear Wave and Compression Wave Inspection Capabilities for SSC

View our white paper on UT Shear Wave and Compression Wave Inspection Capabilities for SSC

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Inspection Capabilities: Pipeline Anomalies Matrix

View our inspection capabilities flyer

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Interview with MEAA Commercial Sales Director, Ronald James

MEAA Commercial Sales Director, Ronald James, shares his insights and trends in the region.

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ART Scan Highlight: First Run Success, Verified Results.

View our technology highlight for ART Scan™

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Deep Water Pipelines: What Sets Them Apart?

In the best circumstances, pipeline integrity management requires precision, safety, and meticulous inspection techniques. But for deep water pipelines, those requirements can increase exponentially. Distance, accessibility, extreme temperatures, and environmental conditions make assessment complex and inspection even more difficult.

News
JAG Global Appoints Senior Vice President of Products

JAG Global is delighted to announce the appointment of Ranbir Saini as Senior Vice President of Products.

White Paper
Assessing the Accurate Topography of Complex Channeling Corrosion

View our white paper on Assessing the Accurate Topography of Complex Channeling Corrosion

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Pipeline Technology Conference

Learn about the Pipeline Technology Conference

Case Study
High-Density Internal Pitting Corrosion - EVO UMp+ Service

A pipeline operator with known high-density internal pitting corrosion located at the bottom of a 6" condensate water pipeline, required a high-resolution inline inspection.

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Making the Best Use of Ultrasonic Inline Inspection Insights

Ultrasonic inline inspection (ILI) is a proven technique for maintaining pipeline integrity. As the oil and gas industry faces unprecedented challenges in regulation, emerging and expanding mediums, and other pressures, the shift from traditional inspection methods to advanced diagnostic procedures, particularly ultrasonic technology, has significantly enhanced the industry's capabilities.

White Paper
Ultrasonic ILI Removes Crack Depth-Sizing Limits

View our white paper on ultrasonic ILI removing crack depth-sizing limits

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Technology Spotlight: Clarity. Integrity. Confidence.

View our technology spotlight on accurate and efficient detection of metal loss anomalies

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Partnering with Industry Specialists to Get the Results You Need

As the world confronts an aging pipeline infrastructure, the urgency of climate change, growing energy demand, and increased regulation, pipeline integrity has become more critical. In this post, we will look at the complexities of pipeline integrity management, the potentially catastrophic risks of complacency, and the importance of forming strategic alliances with industry experts.

White Paper
Measuring Crack Defects with Sub-Millimeter Accuracy

View our white paper on measuring crack defects with sub-millimeter accuracy

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Five Key Benefits to Ultrasonic Metal Loss Inspections

Thomas Meinzer, Head of Analytics & SME, touches on the five key benefits that operators receive from investing in JAG Global's Ultrasonic Metal Loss solution. 

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Defining the Best Outcomes in High-Stakes Pipeline Management

Pipeline integrity management plays a crucial role in the energy industry but also brings specific complexities and high-stakes challenges. It is vital to ensure pipeline systems operate smoothly due to their potential to affect people, the environment, and the global energy sector.

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Choosing the Right Pipeline Technology

The oil and gas pipeline industry has witnessed an impressive evolution of pipeline inspection and maintenance technologies, from rudimentary techniques to advanced testing methods. These technological leaps have enhanced safety, efficiency, and integrity across the industry.

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Crack Detection: Why the Best Technology Matters

In the oil and gas pipeline industry, inline inspection (ILI) is a cornerstone of operational safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. It enables the assessment of pipeline health without causing harm or disruption to ongoing operations, helping pipeline operators identify and address potential threats that could result in catastrophic failures.

News
JAG Global Announces 2022 Independently Assessed KPI

JAG Global announces 2022 independently assessed key performance indicators.

White Paper
Crack Diagnosis in Natural Gas Liquids Pipelines

View our white paper on crack diagnosis in natural gas liquids pipelines

Blog
Maximizing the Value of Pipeline Management for Your Business

The movement of fuels and other hazardous products over an extensive pipeline system is one of the most complex business endeavors on the planet. Unlike products produced in a factory or raw materials extracted in mining, pipeline infrastructure requires precise management over a large geographic footprint.

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The Future of Pipeline Integrity Management

Pipeline integrity management is crucial for ensuring pipelines operate efficiently and safely. While the simplistic view may suggest that checking for cracks, dents, or corrosion is enough, the reality is far more complex.

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Blog: Decision Support Frameworks: A Practical Model for Pipeline Management

The energy sector is one of the world's most complex business environments. From resource extraction to product refinement and distribution, numerous environmental, engineering, operational, and economic challenges test even the most experienced managers. Given such management complexity, the energy sector is often a laboratory for advanced management techniques and decision-making models later adopted by other industries and businesses seeking to improve their performance.

Case Study
Crack Diagnosis in Blended Natural Gas - EVO Eclipse UCx Service

A North American pipeline operator contracted JAG Global to inspect an 18" Natural Gas Liquid (NGL) pipeline for cracks, including hook cracks.

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ETEC™ Geo - World Pipelines Article

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Case Study
Post Construction Caliper Survey - ART Scan Series

A gas pipeline operator in Europe required a post-construction caliper inspection on a newly built pipeline.

News
Join us at PTC Berlin 2023

JAG Global is delighted to announce our attendance at the 18th Pipeline Technology Conference in Berlin, Germany from the 8th to 11th of May 2023.

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Technology Preview: See It All. In High Resolution

View our technology preview for EVO UMx metal loss diagnostic service

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Blog: Pipeline Diagnostics Best Practices: A 3-Step Approach

The decision-making process involved in managing a pipeline network is complex, and environmental constraints make monitoring pipelines difficult. With pipeline networks being the core of how energy companies create value for shareholders and consumers, they require planned maintenance programs to keep them working effectively.

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Blog: How Data Analytics is Changing Pipeline Infrastructure Management

While it’s best not to make too many predictions in business, having foresight of potential issues is certainly a plus. This holds especially true for pipeline operators, where minor pipeline integrity issues have the potential to impact the operational effectiveness of hundreds of kilometers of pipeline over time.

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Blog: Business Value of Advanced Sensor Capabilities

We know many energy companies with large pipeline networks seek ways to secure more value from their infrastructure. The ideal model for a pipeline is for it to be 100% productive, 100% of the time, with no downtime – ever.

News
PROTON™ Wins Second Industry Award

JAG Global are delighted to announce the recently launched phased array ultrasonic service, PROTON™ has won its second industry award.

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A First Glance at Our New ETEC™ Geo Diagnostic Service

Inspect the unexpected...a first glance at our new ETEC™ Geo Diagnostic service

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Join us at PPIM 2023

JAG Global is delighted to announce its attendance at PPIM 2023, the 35th Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management Conference in Houston, Texas.

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Senior Leadership Team Announcement

JAG Global, today announces the appointment of Paul Cooper to the role of President, JAG Global.

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PROTON™ - World Pipelines Article

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Pipeline Pigging - World Pipelines Q&A with VP, Product and Marketing, Nathan Leslie

View VP, Product and Marketing, Nathan Leslie's Q&A session about Pipeline Pigging with World Pipelines.

Case Study
Detailed Ultrasonic Crack Inspection Achieved

In 2019 a Canadian pipeline operator approached JAG Global to better understand the integrity of two 12" pipeline segments totaling 290 km (180 miles) within their natural gas system.

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Blog: New Fuels, New Risks – Rethinking the Pipeline Infrastructure

In the second installment of JAG Global's Hydrogen series, NDT Global continues the discussion of Hydrogen and the committee formed to focus on understanding the complexities of Hydrogen and discovering solutions to the many unanswered questions regarding emerging fuels.

News
JAG Global's PROTON™ Wins 2022 ASME Global Pipeline Award at IPC

JAG Global are delighted to announce that our phased array ultrasonic service PROTON was awarded the 2022 ASME Global Pipeline Award at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Award Ceremony.

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JAG Global Senior Leadership Team Appointment

JAG Global are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Oliver Baur as Vice President Global Robotics and General Manager, Norway.

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PROTON™ Phased Array Ultrasonic Service Flyer

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Product Launch Announcement - PROTON – UT Phased Array for Enhanced Pipeline Clarity

JAG Global, are delighted to announce the upcoming launch of PROTONTM, a highly configurable phased array inspection platform.

Case Study
Next Generation ILI Crack Inspection Service - Phased Array Ultrasonic Solution

As ILI is the most efficient pipeline integrity management tool, an operator published a request for proposal (RFP) to develop and provide a solution that delivered a step-change in crack inline inspection (ILI) performance for challenging seam-weld geometries.

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JAG Global release 2021 independently assessed KPI

JAG Global are delighted to announce 2021 independently assessed key performance indicators.

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Senior Leadership Team Announcement

JAG Global, today announce that Senior Vice President, Operations, Andy Bain has chosen to depart JAG Global effective September 1, 2022.

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JAG Global Awarded Health and Safety Transformation Award

JAG Global is delighted to announce we have been awarded the British Safety Council's International Award (ISA) in the category "Health and Safety Transformation".

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JAG Global Brochure

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Blog: Preparing to Welcome the Future Fuel: Hydrogen

JAG Global discusses the future of Hydrogen and the transition to a clean energy future.

News
JAG Global Awarded Second Consecutive RoSPA GOLD Award

JAG Global, are delighted to announce we have been awarded our second consecutive RoSPA

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JAG Global Strengthens Partnership With PRCI

JAG Global, together with Eddyfi/NDT are delighted to announce the strengthening of their partnership with the Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI)

Case Study
Bi-Directional High-Resolution Inspection of a Subsea Flexible Riser Pipeline

The aim of this inspection was to assess the conditions and obtain reliable data of the critical parts of this pipeline section.

Case Study
Expedited Reporting of a Hydrogen Service Pipeline

The aim of this inspection was to validate previous ILI inspections and provide enhanced accuracy of the true condition of this pipeline.

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Article: Protecting the Future

NA Pipelines Article - Protecting the Future: An Overview of the Pipeline Pigging and ILI Market

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Blog: Beyond Zero: We ACT on Our Promise

Niall Walsh, VP of HSEQ, discusses our "Beyond Zero" holistic HSE program.

News
JAG Global Wins RoSPA Award for Safety

JAG Global are delighted to announce that we received an internationally recognized RoSPA GOLD award for our health and safety performance in 2020.

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JAG Global Appoints New President

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Trevor MacFarlane to the role of President, JAG Global.

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Launch of OPTIX Platform

JAG Global announces the release of the OPTIX™ Data Visualization and Insights Platform

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Blog: A “Fresh Look” at JAG Global

Nathan Leslie discusses how the new JAG Global branding aligns with our strategy and leadership vision.

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JAG Global Strategic Brand Refresh

JAG Global announces a strategic brand refresh that includes a new purpose, promise, and drive.

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Contract Win – Baseline Survey of Strategic Gas Pipeline

JAG Global are proud to announce they have been awarded the contract to complete a baseline inspection survey for Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) AG.

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Interacting Threats Flyer

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Ultrasonic Metal Loss Inspection Flyer

View Our Ultrasonic Metal Loss Inspection Flyer

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High-resolution Crack Inspection Advancements Flyer

View our High-resolution Crack Inspection Advancements Flyer

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ART Scan UT Metal Loss Measurements for Gas Pipelines Flyer

View our ART Scan UT Metal Loss Measurements for Gas Pipelines Flyer

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Ultrasonic Crack Inspection Flyer

View our Ultrasonic Crack Inspection Flyer

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Ultrasonic High-resolution Crack Inspection Flyer

View our Ultrasonic High-resolution Crack Inspection Flyer

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Cracks in Dents Diagnosis Flyer

View our Cracks in Dents Diagnosis Flyer

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Blog: Changing Detection Inspection

Older pipelines typically contain multiple manufacturing related anomalies such as hook cracks in the long-seam area, so it is crucial to precisely detect and size features that exist in vulnerable zones.

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Blog: Ultrasonic Shear Wave Technology

Sales manager, Jose Miguel Garcia Sanchez, shares some insights into a recent inline inspection of a 65-year-old hydrogen seamless pipeline.

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Blog: Key Benefits to Pipeline Metal Loss Solutions

Ryan Sikes discusses his comprehensive journey from cross-collaboration with data and tool teams to hands-on client engagements and site visits facing pipeline metal loss.

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Blog: ILI Technology as a Replacement for Hydrostatic Testing

When identifying the best pipeline inspection solution, there are always costs involved. So when it comes to choosing the right service, operators frequently seek options that deliver immediate results.

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Blog: JAG Global Interviews Technology Expert: Willem Vos

Head of Product Management, Willem Vos, discusses the revolutionary ART Scan technology.

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Blog: Applying FEA the Right Way

FEA's should incorporate a combination of datasets from multiple runs and provide insights from complex data so operators can receive precise results to apply to their integrity management program.  

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Finding Critical Flaws Offshore Article

Read how a trio of ultrasonic inspection technologies identified a major subsea pipeline flaw for a Gulf of Mexico operator.

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Ultrasonic Geometry Inspection Flyer

View our Ultrasonic Geometry Inspection Flyer

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Ultrasonic Circumferential Crack Inspection Flyer

View our Ultrasonic Circumferential Crack Inspection Flyer

Case Study
Long-Seam Pipeline Crack Inspection in Liquid Propane

After careful evaluation of its options for inspecting the 61.78 mile line, the operator chose JAG Global’s Evo Series 1.0 ultrasonic crack inspection tool.

Case Study
Simultaneous Crack and Metal Loss Inspection

A combination of high-resolution technologies were used to successfully detect metal loss and crack-like features in one run.

Case Study
Verifying Emerging Pipeline Cracking Threats Using Ultrasonic Technology

JAG Global utilized a 12" inspection tool which has inspected more than 2,600 km (1,616 miles) in a circumferential configuration.

Case Study
The Most Precise Pinhole and Pitting Services

Following the initial dig verification program, JAG Global worked alongside the operator to create a new set of requirements focusing on the accurate sizing of pittings and pinholes.

Case Study
Complex Crack Detection

An JAG Global field verification expert worked closely with the crew and conducted phased array UT to enhance the understanding of the crack geometries and provided crack depths.

Case Study
An Alternative to Hydrostatic Testing for Complex Cracking

To address tilted (hooked) and skewed cracks, a modified sensor arrangement was introduced to the fleet of tools.

News
Providing a Probability of Detection for Interacting Threats

JAG Global is delighted to introduce Cracks in Dents Diagnosis, providing a probability of detection (POD) for interacting threats.

Case Study
Evaluation of Cracks in a Petroleum Pipeline

Engineers from JAG Global carried out extensive investigations to gain visibility into overall pipeline integrity.

Case Study
Girth Weld Cracking Threats in a CRA-Cladded Gas Pipeline

To inspect a 16" gas pipeline, we prepared a project plan to facilitate the inspection which included pipeline preparation, inspection run and a re-establishment procedure.

Case Study
Custom-Engineered Offshore Solution for BP

After a review of requirements an advanced ultrasonic tool was selected to accurately measure wall thickness and metal loss.

Case Study
Inspecting a Dual-Diameter Pipeline in a Single Run

Both the pipeline operator and inspection engineers worked hand in hand to design, build, and test a multi-diameter ultrasonic tool to fulfill these specific requirements.

Case Study
Custom Engineered Baseline ILI for Multi-Diameter Export Route

We worked with an operator to launch an intensive development program focusing specifically on safe passage, while maximizing measurement accuracy.

Case Study
Delivering Precision by Combining FEA's with ILI's

SONACOL worked with JAG Global to perform an FEA, a method that is optimized to provide operators with an accurate estimation of pressure behaviors.

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Flexible Risers Ultrasonic Metal Loss Inspection Flyer

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Blog: Advancing Pipeline Integrity

With Evo Eclipse, we leveraged our existing and reliable Evo fleet modules and tapped into our most innovative resources to develop a solution that serves as our most enhanced product yet.

News
JAG Global Expands Integrity Services Solutions

JAG Global, a leading supplier of ultrasonic pipeline inspection and integrity services, today announced the expansion of its integrity services offering.

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OPTIX Data Visualization and Insights Platform Flyer

View our OPTIX Data Visualization and Insights Platform Flyer

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Inline Inspection of Clad and Lined Pipes Flyer

View our Inline Inspection of Clad and Lined Pipes Flyer

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Pipeline Mapping High-accuracy GPS Information Flyer

View our Pipeline Mapping High-accuracy GPS Information Flyer

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Bend and Dent Strain Assessment Flyer

View our Bend and Dent Strain Assessment Flyer

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Blog: Cladded Pipeline Inspections for Metal loss

The question "Why ultrasonic technology for Corrosion Resistant Alloy (CRA) pipelines?" is often brought up when I speak with operators.

Case Study
Equinor: Custom Solution for an Extreme Subsea Pipeline

JAG Global performed the inspection run using high-resolution pinhole and pitting ultrasonic metal loss inspection technology.

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KPI Assessment by DNV GL 2016

This certificate is to confirm that KPI values have been independently assessed by DNV GL, by appropriate methods, for compliance with the requirements of JAG Global's specifications.

Case Study
Ultrasonic Inline Inspection for Ethanol Pipelines

Following further investigations, to successfully begin the ILI process, JAG Global’s team proposed an ultrasonic wall thickness measurement inspection.

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Blog: Inline Inspections for Axial and Circumferential Cracks

JAG Global has become the go-to provider in Canada for inline crack inspections.

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Blog: Key Benefits to an Ultrasonic Geometry Pipeline Inspection

JAG Global's exclusive ultrasonic geometry inspection tools not only detect and locate deformations, but also perform a comprehensive scan of the internal shape of the pipeline.

News
34" High-Resolution Circumferential Crack Inspection

JAG Global today announced the successful completion of the first 34" high-resolution circumferential crack pipeline inspection.

Case Study
Enhanced Identification without Compromise

To ensure the operator’s exacting resolution requirements were achieved, JAG Global separately utilized its UT crack and corrosion tools that both deliver the highest resolution measurements available.

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JAG Global Welcomes Halfwave and Their ART Technology

JAG Global announces that their parent company, Eddyfi/NDT, has acquired Halfwave.

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KPI Assessment by DNV GL 2019

This certificate is to confirm that KPI values have been independently assessed by DNV GL, by appropriate methods, for compliance with the requirements of JAG Global's specifications.

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KPI Assessment by DNC GL 2015

This certificate is to confirm that KPI values have been independently assessed by DNV GL, by appropriate methods, for compliance with the requirements of JAG Global's specifications.

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Environmental Policy Statement

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KPI Assessment by DNV GL 2020

This certificate is to confirm that KPI values have been independently assessed by DNV GL, by appropriate methods, for compliance with the requirements of JAG Global's specifications.

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Quality Policy Statement

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KPI Assessment by DNV GL 2014

This certificate is to confirm that KPI values have been independently assessed by DNV GL, by appropriate methods, for compliance with the requirements of JAG Global's specifications.

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Health and Policy Statement

View our Health and Policy Statement

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KPI Assessment by DNV GL 2018

This certificate is to confirm that KPI values have been independently assessed by DNV GL, by appropriate methods, for compliance with the requirements of JAG Global's specifications.

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KPI Assessment by DNV GL 2017

This certificate is to confirm that KPI values have been independently assessed by DNV GL, by appropriate methods, for compliance with the requirements of JAG Global's specifications.

Blog
Through A Robot's Eyes Article

Read how JAG Global's high-resolution tools and new analysis methodologies can overcome crack sizing limitations.

News
JAG Global Wins Energy Institute's Health and Safety Award for 2020

We were shortlisted alongside leading organizations in the global energy sector, winning the Energy Institute's Health and Safety Award for 2020.

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Pushing the boundaries of ILI crack-sizing technologies

Explore how pushing the boundaries of ILI crack-sizing technologies removes depth limits.

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JAG Global Completes the Integration of Halfwave

JAG Global is delighted to announce the integration of Halfwave inspection services into the JAG Global business. 

News
Vice President Appointed to JAG Global USA

We are pleased to announce the senior appointment of Thomas Redlinger to the role of Vice President, United States of America.

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Evolving to a Preferred Provider of Integrity Management

JAG Global is evolving from the industry's leading ultrasonic ILI company to a preferred provider of integrated - integrity management solutions.

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JAG Global Acquired by Eddyfi/NDT

JAG Global was acquired by Eddyfi/NDT, an innovative and private test and measurement (T&M) technology group focused on non-destructive testing (NDT).

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JAG Global Announced Two Major Advances in Pipeline Technology

JAG Global announced two major advances in pipeline crack inspection technology.