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Jan 20
Electrical Arc Flash Analysis
Electrical arc flash analysis is a service provided by Encorus’s electrical engineering department. Arc flash analysis is a safety precaution used to prevent explosions in industrial settings which utilize high electrical voltage. When an energized wire touches... Read more
Dec 18
NFPA 101: Life Safety Code
One of the most important responsibilities that engineers have is to provide for the safety, health, and welfare of the public. Throughout history, especially in the case of fires, the well-being of building occupants has not always been the most important topic or... Read more
Dec 17
CUBRC Sphere Relocation
CUBRC’s Aeroscience team has completed a major milestone in the development of its newest capability. Over last weekend, the team moved the large (65’ diameter) vacuum sphere a few hundred yards to its new location just to the North of the current LENS family of... Read more
Dec 11
Why Manufacturing Automation Needs the Human Touch
Many manufacturers are looking to automation as a way to compete with other parts of the world with lower labor costs and less stringent regulations. And while automation is part of the future, as we saw in a previous article about the “dark factory,” there will... Read more
Dec 4