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Tune in here to MMT’s resources discussing the latest PHMSA Mega Rule (RIN 2) updates, nondestructive testing, material verification and other important industry-critical information.
Cutting Costs by Cutting Assumptions: How One Operator Saved $1.2M
When routine inspections flagged dozens of anomalies on a legacy pipeline, a major Canadian operator was forced into reactive mode—triggering 50 urgent digs and putting pressure on budgets, teams, and timelines. But what if those digs weren’t actually necessary? In...
Navigating PHMSA’s Gas Transmission RIN2 Rule: A Pipeline Operator’s Handbook
As a pipeline operator, adopting and adapting to PHMSA’s Gas Mega Rule Part 2, RIN2, demands a comprehensive understanding of its nuanced requirements. Let’s break down the key mandates and their practical applications: What is RIN2? RIN2 references PHMSA's updated...
Webinar: Advancing Pipeline Integrity with Toughness Measurement
The webinar hosted by MMT in April 2026 includes a discussion about how operators are improving pipeline integrity management programs with enhanced toughness measurement capabilities.
Webinar: Stakeholder Update From PHMSA-Funded Technology Development Program
The webinar hosted by MMT in March 2026 provided an update on a PHMSA-funded technology development program for the BTM tool.
Webinar: Overcoming Material Testing Challenges for Accurate Toughness
The webinar hosted by MMT in February 2026 covered important topics in Overcoming Material Testing Challenges for Accurate Toughness.
Combining Nondestructive Testing Techniques to Obtain Full Vintage Pipeline Asset Fracture Toughness
What Is Material Toughness and Why Does It Matter? Material toughness is a measure of a material’s ability to absorb energy and resist fracture when subjected to stress. It reflects how well a material can endure both plastic deformation and crack propagation without...
Cutting Costs by Cutting Assumptions: How One Operator Saved $1.2M
When routine inspections flagged dozens of anomalies on a legacy pipeline, a major Canadian operator was forced into reactive mode—triggering 50 urgent digs and putting pressure on budgets, teams, and timelines. But what if those digs weren’t actually necessary? In...
Calibration of a Nondestructive BTM Tester for Accurate In-Field Fracture Toughness
Fracture toughness is vital in pipeline integrity management, helping operators assess whether materials can resist crack growth under real-world stress. This is especially critical in high-consequence environments, where small flaws can escalate quickly. Accessing...
October: API – 2025 Storage Tank Conference and Expo
The API Storage Tank Conference has been an annual event since 1995. It is considered the only meeting designed for high-level storage tank professionals and has a loyal and dedicated attendee base. Dates: October 20, 2025 to October 23, 2025 📍Sheraton Phoenix...
September: Material Verification & Toughness Summit
MMT presents the Material Verification & Toughness Summit—an exclusive event for pipeline operators focused on integrity challenges, toughness assessment, and innovations in HSD and BTM. Date: Wednesday, September 10 Summit 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (EST) Happy Hour 3:30...