ACFM is in use worldwide in almost every industrial sector.  It is particularly well used for in-service inspection as an alternative to MT/PT.

ACFM is ideal for crack detection at welds, through coatings and has the added advantage of producing crack depth information.

TSC manufacture and sell ACFM equipment and services to a range of industries, including:

• Oil and gas industry, including offshore platforms (both topside and underwater), refineries, processing plant, pipelines, gas storage spheres and threaded connections

• Civil engineering structures, including cranes, bridges and structural steel

• Shipping, including LPG tanks, ballast tanks, hulls and propeller blades

• Nuclear industry, including waste storage tanks and reactor vessels

• Rail industry, including bogies, axles, wheel sets and rails

• Power generation, including furnaces, turbines and pipe work.

For more information on these, refer to the Applications section.