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Inspection and testing of steel cables

ISQ assess the integrity of steel cables and other materials, anticipating and avoiding risks of failure and accidents caused by uncorrect design, installation and/or use.

About this service:

ISQ assess the integrity of steel cables and other materials, anticipating and avoiding risks of failure and accidents caused by uncorrect design, installation and/or use. ISQ expertise Visual inspection, evaluation and assessment of electromagnetic integrity of steel cables (steel cables installed in devices for lifting of loads, ex.: cranes, overhead crane), according to ISO 4309 Visual inspection, evaluation and assessment of electromagnetic integrity of steel cables (steel cables installed in devices for the lifting of persons, ex.: cable cars, ski lifts, funiculars), according to standards EN 12927-6, EN 12927-7 and EN 12927-8 Audits and expert technical assessment Support to the development of inspection procedures and tests Training  Applied to any kind of equipment both on-shore or off-shore incorporating steel cables for sustaining and/or lifting cargo and people. Examples: steel cables installed in flares, bridge cranes, mobile cranes, lifting platforms, elevators, funicular railways, ski lifts, cable cars, etc.

  • Type of Service: Inspection, QA/QC & 3rd Party Inspection
  • Areas: Automotive, Construction & Infrastructures, Energy & Power Generation, Infrastructures & Transportation, Oil & Gas, Process Industries, Public Administration
  • Business Unit: ISQ

How we can help


We act comprehensively throughout the value chain, providing you with access to over 250 specialized services, hundreds of technical specialists and the know-how of 50 years plus operating in these areas worldwide, leading significant national and international projects.

What sets us apart


  • The diversity of our services, addressing entire value chains
  • Comprehensive laboratorial capacity, both on site an in premises, with accredited laboratories equipped with the latest technology
  • The awarded and recognized quality and safety in our services
  • Relevant international partnerships with market leaders and entities such as the UN, ESA, CERN, ITER
  • The know-how of our team of PhDs, scientists, researchers, engineers and specialized technicians with relevant and solid experience
  • The close relationship with our customers, supported by a network of branches and subsidiaries around the world
  • The accreditations, certifications and notifications of most of the activities carried out
  • International activity in markets such as aerospace, nuclear fusion, physics and astrophysics, oil and gas, sustainability and circular economy
  • The ability to support you in Innovation activities

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