TPi November 2018

Inspection & testing

Tube inspection & testing technology

Photo: Karl Deutsch Prüf- und Messgeraetebau GmbH + Co KG – Germany

Correlation, conformation, correction is the aim for tools and machines used for inspection and testing. All of these processes often need to be instantaneous and to standards well beyond the norm and very little short of absolute perfection. That is what makes this some of the most important machinery in the tube industry, ensuring as many long-term problems as possible are avoided.