Engineering and Consultancy
Experts at your service, from project to comissioning, quality and maintenance
Expertise at your service
ISQ Engineering and Consultancy services support companies and organisations in their activities of risk and asset management, process improvement, and technology transfer.
With specialists in the areas of quality, safety, environment, energy efficiency, structural integrity, thermodynamics, materials, welding technologies, chemical processes and legal assistance, ISQ’s multidisciplinary teams help you in all phases of project development including project analysis and verification, project development, engineering consultancy, auditing services or expert services related with industrial safety comissioning and industrial licensing.
By understanding and studying the specifics of your project or challenges of each equipment or infrastructure, ISQ provides tailor made solutions in compliance with the relevant standards, codes and regulations.
ISQ expertise
- Project and sub-contracting management
- Legal advice
- Safety
- Environment & energy consultancy
- Management systems consultancy and auditing
- Asset management systems and computer aided management solutions and engineering
- Test design and engineering, test rig development and operation
- Laboratorial consultancy
A wide range of services, from analysis and verification of projects, audit and diagnose, to engineering studies, we address all relevant areas of industrial safety, provide permanent technical assistance , quality management and environmental safety.
Analysis and inspection of supplying networks
Analysis and inspection of gas supplying networks, electrical networks and telecommunications infrastructures
Assessment of maintenance services providers
ISQ AGD is a consulting process for the implementation of quality assessment systems in the delivery of contracts for the provision of maintenance services.
Assessment of proposals, suppliers and specifications
Multicriteria analysis service for evaluation of proposals and its technical and economic aspects, assessment of suppliers and analysis and review of tender specifications and technical specifications.
Assessment, testing and adjustment of piping supports
Inspection and numerical simulation for high temperature piping
Consulting and studies of mechanical and structural engineering
Comprehensive studies of mechanical and structural engineering and consultancy services in these areas.
Diagnosis of compliance with the legal requirements
Environmental diagnosis and health and safety in the workplace audit/diagnosis services to advise organizations on the compliance with the applicable law.
Direct assessment of pipelines and integrity management
Inspection services on pipelines, using the applicable codes, responding to the needs of assessment and management of pipeline integrity
Energy efficiency
Integrated energy efficiency services and solutions, advice on energy management, energy audits in industry and fleet vehicles, compliance with relevant legal obligations to reduce energy consumption
Environmental assessment
Environmental assessment, including monitoring and consultancy in all stages of any project or infrastructure for water, air, soil, wastes, noise, ecology and dangerous substances
Environmental remediation
ISQ undertakes soil and water contamination studies and develops remediation projects, on the basis of a technical and economic evaluation of the best available techniques and risk analysis
Equipment design analysis and review
Project analysis and review in the areas: HVAC, cold/hot, ventilation, water and sanitation, industrial equipment and fire alarm systems.
Expediting
ISQ provides Expediting Services giving the Project Managers timely information about compliance with planning, quality status and deliver time forecast
Fire safety
ISQ performs assessment of explosion risk in environments with explosive atmospheres, to check compliance of installations with the legal requirements, within the scope of the ATEX Directive and to perform inspection of fire safety systems.
Functional assessment of installations
Functional assessment/audit in installations and equipment to check the status/condition of the assets and to identify opportunities for improvement of the assets management.
Functional safety (SIL)
Analysis and assessment of instrumented safety systems of industrial installations, according to standard EN IEC 61511 and IEC 61508.
High speed video inspection
Portable high-speed recording video system up to 7,500 images per second at high resolution, and 100,000 images per second at low resolution.
Industrial safety
Risk management, Assessment of professional risks, Safety and health in the workplace, Seveso Directive, Forensic analysis, Safety adviser for transportation of dangerous goods
Instrumentation and monitoring to evaluate degradation
ISQ provides instrumentation and monitoring of equipments and structures to understand the spatial and temporal characteristics of a particular degradation to define corrective measures for their elimination or reduction.
Laboratories design
From the experience and knowledge acquired over more than 40 years in the implementation of its own laboratories, ISQ offers services allow its customers to design, build and explore their own labs.
Management systems consulting/auditing
Management systems consulting helps organizations improve process effectiveness and efficiency, for better products, higher customer satisfaction and greater productivity and competitiveness.
Occupational health and safety
Industrial hygiene Assessment and control of workers’ exposure to physical, chemical and biological agents in industrial establishments, workshops, warehouses and laboratories
Project and work management
ISQ Project Management Methodology (PMM) is in line with the PMI (Project Management Institute) and ISO 9001).
Reliability studies (RCM)
The ISQ conducts reliability studies on equipment and industrial facilities, thus enabling implementation of optimised maintenance strategies.
Remnant life assessment (RLA)
Remnant life assessment of industrial equipment is an approach developed in Europe in the 1990s and adopted by ISQ since then.
Risk-based inspection (RBI)
ISQ uses the API 581 FOR a systematic and documented methodology allowing decision-making as regards maintenance inspection based on risk calculation.
Safety assessment of structures
ISQ performs safety assessment studies, assessing the mechanical resistance and stability and fire safety.
Safety at construction sites
Health & safety plans, Safety inspection in construction sites, Inspection of individual protective equipment for works at heights, Scaffolding inspections, Life line inspections, atmosphere test in confined spaces
Simulation and Modelling of NDT Techniques
ISQ NDT laboratory offers a wide range of advanced non-destructive testing techniques.
Structural analysis by computer simulation
IStructural analysis by computer simulation based on the finite element method for static, stability and dynamic analysis of structures
Structural design analysis and review
Structural design analysis and review of Concrete and Metallic structures to verify compliance with Eurocodes
Sustainability
Combined solutions allowing all organizations an integrated improvement of environmental, social and economic performance, greater awareness of the risks and brand improvement.
Technical assistance on materials, welding and corrosion
ISQ has large experience and knowledge in the area of materials and their behaviour in corrosion and welding, providing technical assistance services to oil&gas, pulp&paper, petrochemical and power industries.
Testing systems for prototypes in the aerospace industry
ISQ thermodynamics laboratory develops testing systems for prototypes in the aeronautical and space industries in a wide range of parameters.
50 YEARS SUPPORTING COMPANIES
We act comprehensively throughout the value chain, providing over 250 specialized services, hundreds of technical specialists and the know-how of over 50 years plus operating worldwide, leading significant international projects.
We have a sustained presence in several countries and run our business with multinational partners and consortia and through our affiliated companies on several continents.