Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Ensuring Safety, Reliability & Compliance in Heavy Industry

The manufacturing and heavy industry sectors rely on complex machinery, structural assets, and pressure systems that require regular inspection and quality assurance to maintain operational safety and efficiency.

At Libellum, we provide specialist Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), inspection, and QA/QC services to manufacturing and heavy industry operators, helping them manage risk, ensure compliance, and protect critical assets.

Inspection Services Across Manufacturing & Heavy Industry Assets

We support assets throughout their lifecycle, including:

• Heavy machinery and production lines

• Steel structures, frames, and support systems

• Pressure vessels, boilers, and storage tanks

• Pipelines, conveyors, and material handling systems

• Fabrication, assembly, and commissioning verification

Our inspections help prevent failures, reduce downtime, and ensure operational reliability.

Comprehensive QA & Vendor Support

Libellum provides full quality assurance services, covering all aspects of fabrication, installation, and operation:

• Vendor inspection & supplier quality surveillance

• Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) & Quality Control Plans (QCPs)

• Material certification verification & full traceability (MTCs)

• Welding procedure & welder qualification (WPS, PQR, WPQ)

• Dimensional inspection & fabrication verification

• Documentation control, review & turnover packs

• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) & Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)

• Third-party inspection & client representation

• Non-conformance management & technical reporting

Advanced NDT Services for Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

We provide a full range of NDT services to ensure structural and mechanical integrity:

• Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

• Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)

• Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD)

• Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI)

• Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI)

• Visual Inspection (VT)

• Corrosion mapping & condition monitoring

These services are applied with minimal disruption to production while ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards.

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

Libellum ensures inspections meet relevant UK and international standards, including:

• Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR)

• EEMUA guidelines for tanks and vessels

• ISO standards for fabrication, welding, and QA

• Client-specific technical and compliance requirements

Why Specialist Inspection Matters in Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Heavy industry assets face unique challenges:

• High-stress mechanical and structural components

• Exposure to corrosive, abrasive, or high-temperature environments

• Complex machinery and multi-stage fabrication processes

• Regulatory compliance and safety-critical operations

Libellum ensures every inspection is documented, traceable, and fully compliant, helping clients maintain safety, performance, and productivity.