Tube, pipe, bar, wire, and hotrod products are generally referred to as "semi-finished" products. These are sold on to producers of final parts and products, e.g. in the automotive, building, medical, and transport industry. In many instances, the quality of the semi-finished product is essential to make the final product 100% safe and reliable for everday use: let's just think of cold formed parts in brakes, surgical needles, structural steel elements, heating pipes, to mention a few.

• crack detection
• flaw detection
• weld seam inspection
• process control