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Academic study shows SmartGrind benefits
A recent study carried out by senior engineers, quality experts and coating specialists at Saudi Aramco, and published in Materials Performance journal, has concluded that OMS SmartGrind technology is a ‘powerful tool to scan and identify weld bead condition and defects.’
SmartGrind success in 2025
OMS SmartGrind - targeted weld inspection and remediation system - achieves further success in 2025.
OMS and CRTS present at MECC 2025
OMS will be exhibiting with CRTS Global at the 19th Middle East Corrosion Conference and Exhibition from 11-13 November at the Dhahran Expo Centre, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
OMS presents at Aramco’s TS Collaboration & Technology Showcase
The OMS team were invited to exhibit and present at the prestigious TS Collaboration & Technology Showcase organised by Saudi Aramco’s Jafurah Gas Projects Department.
OMS and PSSS win weld inspection contract on Jansz-Io compression project
OMS and PSSS, our Australian partner, have been awarded a joint contract to carry out onshore weld inspection services on the Jansz-Io spools project.
Saudi Aramco verifies SmartGrind
SmartGrind weld remediation system is verified by Saudi Aramco.
OMS completes inspection and remediation project for major European offshore wind farm
OMS has successfully completed inspection and remediation work for one of Europe’s largest offshore wind farms.
OMS adds long-seam weld remediation to SmartGrind service
OMS has released an addition to our SmartGrind weld remediation service that will remove any excess material from long-seam welded pipes.
OMS technology passes nuclear factory acceptance testing (FAT)
OMS technology passes nuclear factory acceptance testing (FAT)
OMS launches SmartGrind
Ground-breaking smart grinding service remediates defective welds in place.
OMS inspects underground pipeline
OMS inspected a large quantity of fuel line that was buried underground and difficult to access.
‘Robotic crawlers reaching the unreachable’
Maxon Group interviews OMS Chief Design Engineer, Jack Parlane.
OMS awarded new patent
OMS has been awarded a new patent for a unique cable management system.
Internal J-tubes inspection
OMS successfully completes renewable energy project on time and within budget.
Much delayed presentation evening for 2020 Queen’s Award
OMS chairman, Dr Tim Clarke, attended the gala event for the Queen’s Awards 2020 and 2021, much delayed for Covid-related reasons.
ENGIE Laborelec and OMS collaborate on nuclear inspection crawler
OMS is developing a modified Agility Mini crawler for use by ENGIE Laborelec in a challenging nuclear inspection project.