Applus+, a global leader in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) sector, has announced a strategic partnership with Abyss Solutions, a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning solutions for asset inspection and maintenance. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the field of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), bringing cutting-edge AI technologies into the inspection and testing landscape.
By combining Applus+’s extensive expertise in NDT with Abyss Solutions’ innovative AI algorithms and software platforms, the partnership is set to enhance asset inspection processes. The goal is to deliver faster, more accurate, and data-driven insights, ultimately improving decision-making in industries ranging from oil and gas to manufacturing and infrastructure.
“We are excited to partner with Abyss Solutions to explore the full potential of AI in our inspection and testing operations,” said Adam Alessandrino, Executive Vice President of Applus+ for the Pacific region. “By integrating AI technologies into our processes, we aim to enhance the value we provide to our clients by improving efficiency, reliability, and safety.”
The focus of this partnership will be on the development of AI-powered inspection solutions that enable predictive maintenance, asset optimization, and risk mitigation. These capabilities are expected to benefit industries across the Pacific and Southeast Asia, including oil and gas, mining, and infrastructure. Through AI, the collaboration also seeks to address the growing challenge of workforce shortages in the inspection sector.
Gary Hill, Regional Director at Abyss Solutions, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration: “By working with Applus+, we are leading a transformation in the inspection industry. Applus+ is taking bold steps to tackle challenges that were previously deemed unsolvable. This partnership is an exciting opportunity to push the boundaries of what’s possible in asset inspection.”
The partnership marks a significant milestone in Applus+’s ongoing efforts to leverage digital technologies to enhance its services and improve outcomes for clients worldwide. Applus+ has a presence in over 70 countries and employs more than 26,000 people, making it a key player in the global TIC industry.
