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About MPIA Services

Detecting the unseen. Protecting South Africa's rail infrastructure since the very first inspection.

Precision in every inspection

MPIA Services (Pty) Ltd is a professional Non-Destructive Testing company committed to delivering precise, reliable, and safe inspection services. We specialise in rail radiography, ensuring the structural integrity and safety compliance of railway infrastructure across South Africa.

Our mission is to support infrastructure development and operational safety through advanced testing technologies and expert interpretation of critical inspection data.

Our technicians hold SNT-TC-1A Level II and Level III certifications and have delivered successful inspection campaigns for clients including PRASA, Transnet Freight Rail, Transnet Capital Projects, and major construction and engineering firms across all nine provinces.

25+Years Experience
500+Projects Completed
24/7Emergency Response
ALL 9Provinces Covered
MPIA technician crouching at track level

"Detecting the unseen. Protecting the network."

Mission

To deliver world-class Non-Destructive Testing solutions that exceed client expectations through accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Vision

To be a leading provider of NDT services in Africa, known for our technical expertise, innovation, and uncompromising safety standards.

Our Foundation

Integrity

Highest standards of ethics and transparency in every inspection.

Precision

Striving for excellence and accuracy in all services and reporting.

Safety

Safety at the core of operations — for clients, team, and public.

Innovation

Investing in technology and training to stay ahead in NDE.

Accountability

Full responsibility for the accuracy and reliability of our work.

Regulatory Compliance

SAHPRA

South African Health Products Regulatory Authority

Licensed for radiation source operations (NNR) and specialized radiographic transport.

Dept. Energy

Republic of South Africa

Compliance with national energy mandates for infrastructure development.

Dept. Labour

Republic of South Africa

Strict adherence to OHS Act compliance and worker safety protections.

National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) Act: All MPIA radiographic operations comply fully with the NNR Act and SAHPRA licensing requirements for the use, storage, and transport of radioactive materials (Ir-192).

Proven Track Record

MPIA technicians work directly alongside client representatives providing on-site inspection, same-day results, and professional reporting that meets the most demanding contract requirements.

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