Upon Further Inspection
Upon Further Inspection, the mechanical integrity podcast, uses engaging interviews to celebrate the people, stories, and real-world industrial reliability experiences.
Every episode explores topics that matter most to professionals in oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, and other process industries. Through in-depth conversations with industry experts, we discuss themes like continuous improvement, safety, technology advancements, compliance, risk-based inspection, and professional growth.
Podcasting since 2025 • 20 episodes
Upon Further Inspection
Latest Episodes
Episode 19 - From Transition to Transformation (featuring Alexander Gonzalez)
In part 2 of our interview with Alex Gonzalez, we dive into the challenges and opportunities of implementing mechanical integrity programs in modern facilities. Alex shares his experiences rolling out RBI and inspection management platforms acr...
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Episode 19
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Episode 18 - From Tropics to Tundra (featuring Alexander Gonzalez)
In part 1 of our interview, we welcome Alex Gonzalez, an asset performance management specialist with extensive experience in the mechanical integrity field. Alex traces his career from his studies in materials engineering and metallurgy in Ven...
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Episode 18
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Episode 17 - Hope & Luck Are Not a Strategy for Success (featuring Bill Valerioti)
Part 2 of our interview with Bill Valerioti, a semi-retired petrochemicals and chemical industry SME, is now available! We dive right in with an interesting comparison between the chemical and refining industries. Bill draws on his ...
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Episode 17
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Episode 16 - Fell in Love with Materials Engineering (featuring Bill Valerioti)
We have a deep dive into materials engineering and corrosion this time around! In part 1 of our interview, we welcome Bill Valerioti, a semi-retired petrochemicals and chemical industry SME. From his early days in chemical engineeri...
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