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Sep 25
Encorus Is On a Roll!
Did you know that Encorus has a mobile dark room that is used when our technicians need to read x-rays after performing radiographic testing? Kevin Donner is pictured reviewing x-ray film inside of the mobile dark room. Read more
Sep 18
Fun Fact Friday: Varied Work Environments
Did you know that our NDE Inspectors perform testing on equipment that is located outside, as well as indoor equipment? This means that they are subject to working in a variety of environments, whether that is 90+ degree weather, inside a temperature controlled... Read more
Sep 11
Fun Fact Friday: Video Borescope Testing
This image shows Encorus’s Pete Gentile performing video borescope testing at a food processing facility. Video borescope testing is a form of visual inspection (VT), that is conducted when the inspector is not able to properly assess the material in question due to... Read more
Sep 4
Fun Photo Friday: Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing
Encorus’s Technician Chad Schwartz is performing SNT TC1a Level II Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing on an aluminum rotor wheel for Dimar Manufacturing. Liquid Dye Penetrant Testing is used to detect discontinuities that are on the surface of ferromagnetic (materials that... Read more
Aug 28
Fun Fact Friday: Thermography Testing
Encorus offers a variety of NDE services, including Thermography Testing. Officially adopted by the American Society for Nondestructive Testing in 1992, this method is one of the quicker and more affordable forms of NDE testing. Thermography is based on the principal... Read more
Aug 21
Fun Fact Friday: Differences Between Popular Methods of NDT
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 purpose of these tests is to detect the location, size, shape, and development... Read more
Aug 14
Fun Fact Friday: Photo Edition
Did you know that multiple different NDE testing methods may be needed to detect flaws on a single piece of equipment? Taking the steps to perform these tests ensures that all problematic areas are identified, and that the correct repairs can be made to make the... Read more
Aug 13