Contact Buffalo to discuss NDT Inspections for your company.
Head Office: 3867 Roper Road Edmonton, AB T6B 3S5
Toll Free: 1.800.634.8588
Phone: 780.486.7344
Fax: 780.486.4685
NDT/NDE INSPECTION
Buffalo Inspection Services, has the broadest geographic footprint in Western Canada, from Manitoba to the B.C. coast, and are the largest non-union provider of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) services. Buffalo Inspection Services (Buffalo) has the capabilities, geographic reach and experience to fulfil Integrity and shutdown management requirements. Buffalo has been providing a full range of NDT services across Western Canada for more than forty years. We have built a strong team of corporate and direct Contractor competencies that have us supporting a variety of pipeline, midstream, and down-stream operating entities. The Buffalo team will partner with industries to provide a cost effective, qualified, certified and experienced team of NDT professionals.
NDT Inspection Services Where You Need Them
Buffalo Inspection Services is wherever you are. Whether you need to use our massive inspection shop with in-house x-ray bunker, or you need an inspection crew to come to you, we’re ready.
Have equipment, pipes, tubing or other material to scan before installation? Our massive X-Ray Bunker lets us perform inspections in-house to save you time and money on NDT Inspections.
Need an NDT Inspection at your location? Our Callout Inspection crews are situated throughout Western Canada and are able to respond to all your in-field inspection needs quickly. You save time & money.
NDT/NDE Inspection Services For Your Industry
For every one of Western Canada’s primary industries Buffalo has NDT inspection services to keep your site or project running safely and efficiently. Explore the solutions available for your industry by following the links below.
With Buffalo Inspection Services, you get the most experienced crew using cutting edge technology to make your pipeline inspection successful, all while reducing safety concerns.
Buffalo Inspections employs the most advanced technology to inspect a wide variety of structures and components in the oil and gas industry.
Mining NDT inspections require specialized equipment and services, and Buffalo Inspection is the leading provider of mining NDT inspection services in Western Canada.
Buffalo Inspection Services provides certified CSA W178.1 Inspectors including certified Visual Welding Inspectors, certified NDE Professionals, and Inspector Supervisors.
You get peace of mind for your lifting equipment and structural inspections in Western Canada to ensure your equipment is ready for service.
OTHER SERVICES & EXPERTISE
Beyond inspections, Buffalo provides solutions to keep your business running efficiently. Partnering with us gives you access to our expert team. From engineering services to complete Asset Integrity Programs you can trust Buffalo to deliver outstanding results.
When you’re challenged with significantly lower margins and rapidly aging infrastructure, you need a stringent asset integrity program. The overall goal of any asset integrity program is to sustainably manage and maintain your corporate assets.
Buffalo is fully supported with Professional engineering services that complement our inspection results.
You need a Level 3 Inspector who can help you meet your NDT auditing needs by providing an objective third-party, qualified review of your NDT procedures, methods, and personnel.
From ski-lifts & zip-lines to suspension bridges & elevators and everything in between, Buffalo can inspect your wire ropes using the latest in Magnetic Flux Leakage Detection Technology.
Surface Eddy Current can be used on metal surfaces and tubing, or to evaluate surface cracking through paint or difficult surface conditions, and is quick and portable to use. Buffalo deploys the Nortec 600 high-performance eddy current unit. This unit can be used with a wide variety of probes for most applications.
Our Inspection Philosophy:
Designed with Your Assets in Mind
Buffalo Inspection Services understands that as an NDT Inspection provider we are are often times the only line of defence in your asset integrity program. As such, every inspection and service offered by Buffalo follows the following philosophy:
- Provide optimum uninterrupted production periods;
- Clearly Identify problem areas;
- Incorporate operational and production information into the evaluation of inspection results;Incorporate plant and pipeline corrosion management into the overall inspection program;
- Identify the root cause of failures and use this information to properly assess the risks associated;
- Create an information loop which provides effective inspection and maintenance scheduling; and
- Meet the API 579 fitness for service criteria.
Buffalo Inspection Services Offices
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