i2i have recently rebranded their Smart Pigs from Discovery to Pioneer due to a trade mark concern raised by a company deploying a non intrusive NDT technology. i2i have taken this opportunity to create a number of new product brands that will allow the company to target specific market applications. Patrol, Pioneer, SmartFoam, Prospector and […]
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SmartFoam™
i2i just ran their patented SmartFoam™ pig at the PRCI TDC. The first foam pig with full internal inspection capability.

New brush pig design
Just ran the new brush pig design at the PRCI TDC with great results.
We are recruiting
Due to steady growth i2i are now recruiting electronics and mechanical design engineers. If you live in or near Manchester, have good electronics and / or CAD skills, and looking to join a fast growing company with good salary packages then please get in touch.

Successful week in North Carolina
Successful run in North Carolin last week. 12″ Pioneer pig working well in some dirty conditions. Cleaning as we go !

USA Ops
A great week of Operations in the US this week. Only just managed to avoid flooding in Houston on the Monday but the fieled deployment went well and the tool did a great job.

Wax / Scale / Debris mapping R&D project
Collected some debris samples from the Swiss based Reinhart the other week to use in our ongoing R&D project to categorise and map debris within the pipeline. Thanks to Robert and his team for the loan of the samples.

Great week in France
Successfully completed Operations in France this week running our 20″ Patrol. Now looking forward to a well deserved easter break before heading back to the US for Operations in 2 weeks time

16″ Patrol at PRCI Houston
Carrying out pull testing of a 16″ Patrol at different speeds

20″ Patrol pig
20″ Patrol pig being assembled for deployment into Europe.

4″ – 24″. The family is growing
Just to show the contrast between the 2 sizes of pressure vessel. You can fit a double decker bus in the 24″ body. The 4″ pig is a little more challenging but happy to say our 13 sensor unit is heading to the US this week.

Do you need specialist personnel ?
Have a look at the picture below. On the left is a Discovery tool, on the right a conventional cleaning tool. The Discovery tool can detect internal corrosion, cracking, and a host of flow assurance and production parameters. The cleaning tool cleans. They can now both be deployed by the same local technician. Is there […]
