Scotoplane Tahiti Subsea Inspection
Marine · 2026
Project details
Deployment of the Scotoplane free-swimming subsea intelligent pig for high-resolution inline pipeline inspection in deepwater conditions.
Steady Flux Technologies Inc
Advanced ultrasound inspection and intelligent pigging systems for process heaters and subsea pipelines
About the firm
Steady Flux Technologies specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of advanced intelligent pipeline inspection tools and ultrasonic pigging systems. Serving the energy, petrochemical, and industrial sectors, the practice delivers high-resolution inspection solutions to evaluate fired heater damage mechanisms. Its flagship technologies include the WiLBR intelligent pig for process heater evaluation, the Scotoplane free-swimming subsea intelligent pig, custom Header Delivery Systems for previously inaccessible piping, and specialized subsea inspection cameras.
- Firm type
- Mechanical Engineering · Process Engineering · Marine Engineering
Capabilities
In-Line Inspection (ILI) Services
Ultrasonic in-line inspection services utilizing advanced intelligent pigs to detect internal and external damage mechanisms in industrial pipelines and process heaters.
- WiLBR Process Heater Inspection
High-resolution ultrasonic inspection designed specifically for process heaters, delivering over 6,000 readings per linear foot with 24-hour reporting turnaround.
- Scotoplane Subsea ILI
Deepwater subsea pipeline inline inspections utilizing a free-swimming intelligent pig rated for pressures up to 5,000 psi and temperatures up to 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fitness-for-Service Analysis
Engineering assessments and run-time calculations to evaluate the structural integrity and remaining life of inspected piping and process heaters.
- API 530 & API 579 Calculations
Standardized engineering calculations and 'what if' scenario evaluations to ensure the safe operation of fired heaters to their next scheduled turnaround.
Custom Access & Delivery Systems
Engineering and fabrication of specialized entry systems to enable the pigging and decoking of complex, previously unpiggable heater configurations.
- Header Delivery System (HDS)
Custom-designed access systems that allow smart pigging and mechanical decoking in fired heaters with common headers to minimize turnaround downtime.
Inspection Equipment Manufacturing
Design and fabrication of ruggedized subsea cameras and specialized inspection tools for harsh industrial environments.
- Armadillo Ruggedized Camera Systems
Manufacturing of durable, waterproof subsea camera systems engineered to withstand high-pressure and abrasive pipeline environments.
- Camera Pig Systems
Integration of high-definition ruggedized visual imaging packages into functional pipeline inspection pigs.
Industries
Oil & Gas · Chemicals · Metals · Marine
Projects
Scotoplane Anchor Subsea Inspection
Marine · 2026
Project details
Deepwater subsea pipeline inline inspection utilizing the Scotoplane intelligent pig, rated to withstand pressures up to 5,000 psi.