What Are API Certifications and Why Are They Important? The American Petroleum Institute, or API for short, is a national trade association which represents all facets of the natural gas…
Non-Destructive Testing Methods for Steel Pipes Non-destructive testing (NDT), also known as non-destructive examination (NDE), is an extremely useful tool for completing inspections without damaging the equipment being inspected. The…
Fitness for Service Evaluations A Fitness for Service, or FFS, evaluation is a standard evaluation used by the oil, gas, and chemical processing industries to determine the condition of in-service…
Pressure Vessels and Their Uses A pressure vessel is a specially designed container that holds liquids, vapors, or gases at substantially high pressures. These vessels are often used in the…
The Importance of Risk-Based Inspections Inspections are a key part of any commercial facility, and an important part of maintenance for many personal properties as well. It’s important to ensure…
NBIC: National Board Inspector Certification Do you know if your pressure vessel is in compliance with Pennsylvania boiler and unfired pressure vessel law? If not, Encorus's Mechanical Integrity Group can…
Mechanical integrity inspections may be a legal or regulatory requirement, but they can also help gain higher efficiency and help with financial planning
Andy Simon is a Mechanical Integrity Project Manager with Encorus. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University at Buffalo and five years of mechanical integrity experience. He…
Talk to Sheila Ransbottom, PE, and Kevin Opp at the New York State County Highway Superintendents Association Winter Conference and Trade Show in Saratoga Springs January 22 - 24!