ATI offers the following features:

• Detect, locate and size defects.
• Pass/Fail reporting for each pin or box inspected.
• Reduced cleaning requirement prior to inspection.
• Operation under any lighting conditions.
• Light-weight hand-held probes.
• Support for shift-based operations on a time independent basis.
• Inspection report generation including per scan and per shift reports.
• Data permanently stored and available for audit.
• Reduced drillstring handling requirements.
• Components can be inspected in both vertical and horizontal orientations.
• Can be used on both steel and non-magnetic components.

Comparison

ATI provides a replacement for conventional MPI and penetrant testing methods for drillstrings threads. The easy to deploy hand-held probes can be used in any lighting or weather conditions. The simple PASS/FAIL reporting removes operator variability and provides auditable results.