Services

OMS is a specialist in the measurement and inspection of pipe ends that are suitable for use as SCRs. Services are provided from single pipes up to complete projects that require several thousand pipes to be measured and analysed.

Case Studies

Find out how OMS is helping its customers to minimise project risk and delays, as well as help reduce their pipe welding, fit up and laying costs.

Technical Papers

Technical documents, research papers and published articles.

Welcome

Optical Metrology Services Ltd (OMS) is a specialist technology company that supplies pipe measurement products and services to the global oil and gas industry.

In onshore and offshore oil and gas installations, the accurate dimensional measurement of pipes is critical to pipe manufacturing, welding and construction. OMS offers a comprehensive, innovative range of internal and external dimensional measurement tools and services that help oil and gas companies reduce their pipe welding, fit up and laying costs, helping to minimise project risk.

As well as oil and gas, OMS works closely with other industries including pipe mills, nuclear, aerospace and defence, utilities, process manufacturing, academic institutions, legal, pharmaceuticals, and other industries in which the dimensional measurement of pipe or similar tubular structures is critical.

News and In Press


	OMS receives Subsea 2010 Award for global oil and gas exports UK-based measurement technology specialist Optical Metrology Services (OMS) Ltd is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the Subsea Global Exports Award 2010, in recognition of the company’s outstanding achievements in export sales to the global oil and gas industry.
	Published: 19/02/2010 read more>

	OMS to sample flow line pipe ends for Gumusut-Kakap oil field UK-based specialist measurement technology company Optical Metrology Services (OMS) Ltd has just been awarded a contract to undertake dimensional measurement of pipes for the Gumusut-Kakap oil field installation, the first Shell deepwater project in Malaysia.
	Published: 12/11/2009 read more>

	New tool ensures girth welds in oil and gas pipes are right first time A new, groundbreaking internal weld inspection system has been launched that inspects the internal size and shape of girth welds on pipes that are destined for use in deepsea subsea oil and gas applications.
	Published: 08/05/2009 read more>


	OMS minimises project risk on Block 31 Angola oilfield UK-based specialist measurement technology company Optical Metrology Services (OMS) Ltd has successfully completed a six-week pipe inspection study for BP Exploration (Angola) Ltd, Block 31 PSVM deepwater Development in Angola.
	Published: 04/01/2010
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	Award: Significant Contribution to Subsea Pipeline Technology Optical Metrology Services (OMS) has notched up another award for innovation. The UK company, which specialises in precision measurement services and tools for the oil and gas industry, has just scooped its third prestigious Pipeline Industries Guild award.
	Published: 18/03/2008
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	Award: The Queen’s Award for Enterprise (Innovation) Optical Metrology Services Limited (OMS) are delighted to announce that they have been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category. These awards are the most prestigious UK awards for business performance.
	Published: 11/12/2007
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