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• PIMS, PIMSS, and IMPS:
The Foundations of
Pipeline Integrity
• A Constantly Evolving
Technology
• Accurate and Aligned:
Getting the Whole Picture
• Recognizing Value
Proper pipeline integrity management yields
critical information, enabling smart decisions.
Ask pipeline operators what their priorities
are, and keeping their pipeline systems running
optimally will consistently rank high on the list. They
are always looking for innovative ways to fine-tune their
operations to benefit their customers and the public.
They’re even willing to share best practices to strengthen
the industry as a whole. This creative, cooperative
approach to optimizing pipeline operations takes on
even greater importance when the price of oil is low
and controlling costs becomes critical.
It’s All About the
Data