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Failure investigation and Root Cause Analysis consulting services

Benefit from our expertise, advanced laboratories and years of experience to identify the root cause of a failure, minimise its impact and prevent future failures

For more than 30 years, our experts have delivered independent failure investigations for global manufacturers, owner/operators, insurers and loss adjustors.  

Our approach helps you understand what went wrong, why it happened and how to prevent it from happening again. 

We combine engineering expertise, analytical laboratory instruments and forensic methodology to identify the root cause of asset, product and material failures.  

Our clear, evidence-based recommendations help you optimise performance, reduce risk, enhance safety and protect your reputation

 

RINA asset integrity services

 

The expertise you can trust 

We have conducted investigations across a broad range of industries, including energy (oil & gas and renewables), manufacturing, infrastructure (including data centres), aerospace and defence, marine and transport

We provide:  

  • Multi‑disciplinary experts
  • Advanced analytical laboratories.  
  • Global support: we can respond at short notice to conduct on‑site investigations and collect samples for laboratory analysis. 
  • Integrity and impartiality: we provide succinct and accurate reporting, objective conclusions and recommendations, and maintain  
  • Full confidentiality at all times. 

 

Areas of expertise 

Critical rotating machinery

We are experts in failure investigations across all types of turbomachinery, including (but not limited to) gas, steam and wind turbines; compressors, pumps, fans and blowers; as well as all associated components and the systems in which they operate.

Transmission and distribution

We are experts in failure investigations across all transmission and distribution assets, associated components, and the systems in which they operate. This includes, but is not limited to, low‑voltage (LV) and high‑voltage (HV) cables and cable systems; joints and terminations (onshore and subsea); switchgear, transformers, overhead lines, electrical distribution systems, substations, and power modules.

Mechanical and pressure systems

We are experts in failure investigations across mechanical and pressure system assets, associated components, and the systems in which they operate. This includes (but is not limited to) pressure equipment, pipework, steam boilers, heat exchangers, reactors, steam reformers, furnaces, valves, tanks, structures, and industrial dryers.

Manufacturing, electronics, control systems and consumer products

We are experts in failure investigations across a wide range of manufacturing, electronics, control systems and consumer products. Our experience includes (but is not limited to) Data Centres and their associated systems, assets and components; material failures; lithium‑ion and lead‑acid batteries; sensors, LV instrumentation and control systems; HVAC systems; electrical wiring; and smoke alarms and other safety devices.

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