Custom Systems

Olson Instruments develops custom systems for numerous industries in our effort to provide solutions for unusual testing situations and a broad variety of applications...

...systems built for oil & gas exploration, seismic investigations, mine & mine safety applications, nuclear facility inspections, structural integrity evaluations, and testing at water & wastewater treatment plants. Challenge Olson on your next project!

Our unique capability to cater to your needs stems from years of experience in not only building the equipment, but in using the equipment in our sister company, Olson Engineering. Both Olson Instruments and Olson Engineering retain a diverse engineering staff ready to take on your toughest issues and cater to all of your nondestructive testing (NDT) and geophysical needs. Please contact our corporate office for further information pertaining to these types of systems.

Olson’s Custom Systems have been used for:
  • Rapid integrity testing of pre-stressed concrete cylinder pipes
  • Sonic logging of shallow boreholes
  • Seismic reflection and refraction surveys
  • Modal vibration monitoring for industrial buildings and bridges
  • Concrete drill/core guidance systems (see photo at left)
  • A variety of grout integrity investigations including pre- and post-tensioned ducts in pre-cast beams
  • Rapid thickness / integrity scanning of bridge decks

Freedom Data PC or NDE 360 Required, Sold Separately

Freedom Data PC
NDE 360
Applicable On:
  • Depends on system
Test For:
  • Depends on system
Meets ASTM:
  • Depends on system
Meets ACI:
  • Depends on system

Hands-on training is available for all of our NDE test methods at our Wheat Ridge, Colorado (USA) location, which is a suburb located approximately 15 minutes northwest of downtown Denver. Training may be available at your location by one of our agents/engineers upon special arrangement.


Save money! Contact Olson when adding on to an existing system, or purchasing multiple systems as some of the components are common to other test methods.

For complete details about any of our products, call our toll free number at 1-888-423-1214 or email Olson Instruments: