Documented 5-year cost avoidance for Saudi Aramco, whose SAER-13115 names TCR as Internal RT Crawler technology provider.
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Materials fail. Evidence doesn't.
TCR Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd. has delivered materials testing, inspection and asset integrity under one NABL-accredited signature since 1973, from Navi Mumbai across India and the GCC.
- NABL ISO/IEC 17025 · NABLT0726MH18640
- NADCAP AC7101
- BIS
- IBR Well-Known Lab
Fifty-three years of accredited evidence, from a single strand of wireline cable to a 660 MW supercritical boiler.
53Years of operation
9,000+Failure investigations
6,500+Clients worldwide
7Operating countries
Approved:
Saudi Aramco·
PDO·
NOV·
QAFCO·
Indian Oil·
GAIL·
Mecon·
EIL·
DRDO·
RITES·
PDIL·
BMC·
CIDCO
What TCR Engineering is
TCR Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd. is a NADCAP AC7101 and NABL ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited materials testing, inspection and asset integrity company (NABL certificate NABLT0726MH18640; NADCAP PRI certificate 29415245997, valid to 31 May 2027), founded in 1973 and headquartered in Navi Mumbai, India.
It serves oil and gas, power, infrastructure and manufacturing clients across seven countries, with test reports accepted in more than 90 economies under the ILAC MRA.
Client impact, measured
Client impact
Adani Power Mundra boiler and piping fleet RLA under IBR Regulation 391A, executed at 20 days per unit.
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In-situ metallographic replicas taken and interpreted at Reliance Jamnagar inside a live turnaround window.
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First BIS-accredited commercial laboratory for IS 16172 rebar coupler testing, all diameters 8 mm to 40 mm.
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Approved by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and OQ Gas Networks (OQGN) for NACE sour-service testing: HIC and SSCC corrosion evaluation.
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Indian Oil and GAIL approved for radiography inspection and film digitisation on cross-country and city-gas pipelines for the National Gas Grid. Over 2,600 km tested to date.
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Sixteen industries. Six service pillars. One accredited signature.
16 sectors
Industries We Serve
Refining, power, fertilisers, pipelines, upstream, marine, steel, aerospace, railways, infrastructure and more.
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6 pillars · 50+ service pages
Services
Every service has its own page, standard by standard, with methods, equipment and named experts.
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01
Materials Testing
Mechanical, chemical, corrosion, fatigue and creep testing across 1,483 NABL scope items.
02
Non-Destructive Testing
Conventional and advanced NDT. 2,600+ km of pipeline radiography, 14,000+ girth welds.
03
Asset Integrity & Engineering Consulting
9,000+ failure investigations, 750+ RLA studies and 350+ FFS engagements under one signature.
04
Robotic & AI-Assisted Inspection
ARTiS, the Saudi Aramco-approved Internal RT Crawler (SAER-13115), tank robots, ROV and drones.
05
Civil & Infrastructure Testing
500+ bridges inspected, 1,200+ structural audits. BMC Roads and CIDCO eMTL empanelled.
06
Inspection Manpower & Third-Party Services
700+ PMI projects across the GCC and India. ONGC QAD Sr. No. 01 since 1998.
Inside TCR
Fifty-three years of integrity engineering, in three minutes.
A short introduction to the laboratories, the people, and the discipline behind the signature.
Latest thinking
Latest Insights
Wabtec Corporation Writes to TCR Advanced: Failure Analysis, Material Characterisation and Reliability Testing
Bipolar Corrosion Inhibiting Admixture Testing in India
Stress Corrosion Cracking Testing of Aluminium Alloys: What ASTM G47 and G44 Mean for Aerospace Manufacturers in India
Boiler Tube Failure Analysis
Corrosion Testing for Industrial Materials: What Engineers Need to Know Before Selecting Alloys
Ferrography Wear Debris Analysis for Lube Oil
Flexural Strength Testing for Advanced Ceramics: What Manufacturers Need to Know
Accelerated Corrosion Testing in India: What Engineers Need to Know About ISO 9227 Salt Spray Tests
Force-Controlled Constant Amplitude Axial Fatigue Test (ASTM E466)
Mica Testing Laboratory India: A Complete Guide to Quality Assurance and Compliance Standards
Super Duplex Stainless Steel Testing as per EIL Spec 6-79-0015
Why Your Mill Certificate Isn't Enough: BS EN 10204 Type 3.2 Testing That Proves What You're Actually Getting
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November 2025
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June 2023
TCR Engineering plans expansion, eyes IPO
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November 2022
TCR Engineering gets new projects in defence, gas pipeline space
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August 2022
A Strong Quality Infrastructure Needed For Success of Make in India Initiative
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July 2022
TCR Engineering executing 84 gas pipeline testing projects
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April 2022
How National Infrastructure Pipeline is creating jobs for engineers in Odisha
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The moat, made visible
Accreditations and approvals
Every claim on this site is backed by an issuer, a reference number, and a validity date: NABL ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (NABLT0726MH18640, 1,483 scope items, plus TC-15993 at the TCR Eastern laboratory in Bhubaneswar), NADCAP AC7101 Materials Testing (accredited 2026, PRI certificate 29415245997), BIS recognition for IS 16172 rebar coupler testing (LRMD/LRS/OSL-7103506), AERB radiography licensing and IBR Well-Known Laboratory status since 2014.
NABL
NABLT0726MH18640
ISO/IEC 17025:2017. 1,483 scope items (1,383 laboratory, 100 site). ILAC MRA reciprocity across 90+ economies.
Valid 03 March 2026 to 02 March 2030
NADCAP
AC7101
Materials Testing, accredited 2026. PRI certificate 29415245997. TCR is the aerospace verification-testing partner.
Valid to 31 May 2027
AERB
23-IRLOP-893925
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board licence for industrial radiography operations.
Licence on file
IBR
Form XVI-H, Cert. 38
Well-Known Material Testing Laboratory since 2014; CBB Well-Known RLA Organisation. Serial MTL/15/019, issued 19 April 2024.
Valid to 02 April 2029
BIS
LRMD/LRS/OSL-7103506
First BIS-accredited commercial laboratory in India for IS 16172 rebar coupler testing, all diameters 8 mm to 40 mm.
Licence on file
NABL (Bhubaneswar)
TC-15993
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 at the TCR Eastern laboratory, Bhubaneswar. 409 scope items.
Valid 30 April 2025 to 29 April 2029
TCR Advanced Engineering holds its own separate NADCAP AC7101 accreditation (PRI certificate 29227245998); the entities are never conflated.
Trusted by operators across seven countries
Clients
- Saudi Aramco
- ONGC
- Shell
- PDO
- NPCIL
- IOCL
- Reliance
- L&T
- Tata Power
- BHEL
Recognition
Excellent Laboratory in the Private Sector
NACE International award to TCR Engineering
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Is TCR Engineering NABL accredited?
Yes. TCR Engineering is accredited by NABL to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 under certificate NABLT0726MH18640, covering 1,483 scope items (1,383 laboratory and 100 site tests) across mechanical, chemical, corrosion, metallurgical and non-destructive testing.
Are TCR test reports accepted outside India?
Yes. NABL is a signatory to the ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement, so reports issued under NABLT0726MH18640 are accepted in more than 90 economies without retesting.
Which countries does TCR operate in?
TCR operates in seven countries: India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Japan and Malaysia. Samples are received from more than 15 countries.
Is TCR NADCAP accredited?
Yes. TCR Engineering is NADCAP AC7101 Materials Testing accredited (2026), PRI certificate 29415245997, valid to 31 May 2027. TCR Advanced Engineering holds its own separate AC7101 accreditation.
Can TCR handle failure investigation and remaining-life assessment under one signature?
Yes. TCR has completed more than 9,000 documented failure investigations, including over 1,500 boiler tube failures, alongside 750+ remaining life assessment studies and 350+ Fitness for Service engagements per API 579-1/ASME FFS-1, all reported under one NABL-accredited signature.
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