Precision Inspection Equipment Built for the Field

Canadian-made MPI systems, welding gauges, and ultrasonic testing tools — trusted by inspection professionals in over 40 countries for 50+ years.

Made in Canada
50+ Years
Global Shipping
MPI Equipment
W-Series MPI Coils
50+
Years Manufacturing
40+
Countries Served
19
Acre Facility
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Equipment Built to Perform

From magnetic particle testing to ultrasonic inspection — engineered for reliability in the harshest field conditions.

MPI Equipment

MPI Equipment

Portable magnetic particle inspection — Yokes, Coils, and Accessories for detecting surface and near-surface flaws in ferromagnetic materials.

Welding Gauges

Pit & Welding Gauges

Precision gauges for weld profile, corrosion assessment, and pit depth measurement.

Ultrasonics

Ultrasonic Testing

Advanced flaw detectors and thickness gauges for non-destructive testing.

Portable Ultrasonics

Portable Ultrasonics

Field-ready ultrasonic equipment for demanding on-site environments.

Pre-Weld Demagnetization

Pre-Weld Demagnetization

Eliminate arc blow and ensure quality welds on magnetized materials.

Featured Products

Industry-Standard Inspection Tools

Every tool designed, manufactured, and calibrated in our Edmonton facility.

Tri-Gauge

Tri-Gauge

Three-in-one welding inspection gauge for measuring weld profile, undercut, and pit depth.

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MPI Yokes

MPI Yokes

Portable magnetic yokes for field inspection. AC and permanent magnet configurations.

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Vessel Inspectors Kit

Vessel Inspectors Kit

Complete inspection kit with digital gauges, bridging bars, and accessories.

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MPI Coils

MPI Coils

Multi-directional magnetizing coils for complex geometries and weldments.

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Bridging Bars

Bridging Bars & Pit Gauges

Precision bridging bars with interchangeable dial and digital indicators.

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Calibration Block

Calibration Equipment

Reference standards and calibration blocks for verifying gauge accuracy.

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Since 1965

Precision inspection from the heart of Alberta.

Western Instruments operates from a 19-acre facility in Villeneuve, Alberta — designing and manufacturing equipment that inspection professionals worldwide depend on every day.

Our products are used across petrochemical, oil and gas, pressure equipment, steel, automotive, and aircraft industries. MPI remains the most cost-effective form of non-destructive testing available.

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W-Series MPI

Most comprehensive lineup of MPI coils in the world

Industry Leader

Ultrasonic systems installed worldwide, meeting API, ASTM, and CSA specs

Original Innovator

Invented the COROD system — now owned by Weatherford, $100M+ annual sales

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Address: 26509 Township Road 543, Sturgeon County, AB T8T 1M1