By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated July 2026 | Est. reading time: 9 min Most utilities know which of their force mains worry them. Ask an operations manager to name the three lines that keep him up at night and the answer comes fast. Ask him to justify...
The Ageing Infrastructure Challenge Our world is supported by an ageing network of pipeline infrastructure, a silent crisis that many municipalities and operators face. With not enough funds to undertake complete replacements, the focus must shift to proactive...
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated June 2026 | Est. reading time: 8 min Key facts about PICA RFT inspection technology: PICA’s Remote Field Testing service inspects pipes from 2 to 96 inches across several pipe material types, with no cleaning to...
In the intricate meshwork of a modern society’s anatomy, pipelines serve as the crucial veins and arteries, conducting life-essential resources across vast distances. As these critical infrastructures age and the financial feasibility of complete overhauls remains...
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated June 2026 | Est. reading time: 9 min Key facts about PCCP pipe failure prevention: Emergency repairs following a catastrophic PCCP rupture typically cost $200,000 to $1.5 million per event, before secondary damage,...
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated June 2026 | Est. reading time: 9 min Key facts about electromagnetic pipeline inspection technology: Electromagnetic inspection detects wall loss, wire breaks, and corrosion in metallic and...
