Jun 19

Fun Fact Friday: NACE Coatings Inspections

Jun 19, 2020

Recently, we talked about some of the different types of mechanical integrity inspections that are available, and what they can be used for. NACE CIP (Coatings Inspector Program) inspections are used to examine protective coatings.  This ensures that the equipment... Read more

Jun 16

Welcome Evan Tucker!

Jun 16, 2020

Encorus is excited to welcome Evan Tucker! Evan will be joining the MI Group as a Mechanical Integrity Inspector. As a recent graduate from the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, Evan has a Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Science and Technology, as well as an... Read more

Jun 12

Fun Fact Friday: Uncovering the Mysteries Beneath

Jun 12, 2020

Last week, we looked at some different types of mechanical integrity inspections and what situations they are useful in.  This week, we will take a closer look at Ground Penetrating Radar, or GPR. Ground penetrating radar (GPR) uses radar pulses to determine if there... Read more

Jun 5

Fun Fact Friday: Types of Mechanical Integrity Inspections

Jun 5, 2020

This week, we will look at some of the different types of mechanical integrity inspections that are available, and what they are used for. API inspections are performed by inspectors holding certifications from the American Petroleum Institute (API).  API inspections... Read more

May 29

Fun Fact Friday: Administrative Controls

May 29, 2020

Last week we talked about Process Safety Management, which is the overall approach to following accepted standards and managing hazards. On the Hierarchy of Controls, this would be a part of the “engineering controls” level – isolating people from the hazard. Another... Read more