Hois

HOIS is a well established (>40 years) joint industry project (JIP) on good practice for Non Destructive Testing (NDT) in the energy industry. The JIP is managed by ESR Technology Ltd HOIS has 40 industrial partners comprising of asset owner/operators, inspection service companies, equipment vendors, notified/appointed bodies, and the NZTC. The membership determines the technical programme of work to ensure that projects continue to be aligned with industry priorities. HOIS projects aim to lead to: • Improved effectiveness of in-service inspection for the energy industry. • More reliable in-service inspection – better detection of in-service degradation. • More accurate measurements of remaining wall thickness. • Improved information on asset condition for asset owners. • Reduction in loss of integrity and near misses. HOIS activities include: • Good practice documents for specific inspection applications which can feed into international standards and member inspection service company procedures. Publicly available documents can be downloaded from https://esrtechnology.com/hois/publications/, others are only available to HOIS members. • Reports on blind trials giving improved information on performance of inspection techniques. • Industry forum for latest developments • Development of novel inspection techniques for specialised applications. To contact us and find out more: info@hois.co.uk