March 22, 2017 - UTComp will showcase its UltraAnalytix® system for non-destructive, non-intrusive FRP testing — including new technology for accurate testing of small-diameter pipe — at the NACE Corrosion Conference and Expo on March 26-30, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. UTComp … [Read more...] about UTComp to showcase latest FRP testing technology at NACE Corrosion Conference & Expo
Proving Reliability of FRP
Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) has been used successfully to reduce corrosion losses, which include total cost of failure (lost production, safety risks, repair costs) and ongoing repair and replacement, since the 1950’s. Many chemical process industries depend upon it to ensure safe and … [Read more...] about Proving Reliability of FRP
Polymers in Sulphuric Acid Service
The article, Polymers in Sulphuric Acid Service, published in the May-June 2015 issue of Sulphur magazine, reported on UTComp's UltraAnalytix® inspection system, a "unique and innovative approach to the design and inspection of FRP for fabricators and end users." Read Polymers in Sulphuric … [Read more...] about Polymers in Sulphuric Acid Service
UTComp featured in The Globe and Mail
UTComp is proud to be featured in The Globe and Mail article, Canada is good at inventing, not so good at selling. An excerpt: [Customer service] was the strategy employed by UTComp, a Cambridge, Ont.-based company that has developed a non-destructive testing process for fibreglass and other … [Read more...] about UTComp featured in The Globe and Mail
How-To: Moving your small business from stability to scale
UTComp is featured in the Star Business Club article, Moving your small business from stability to scale. … [Read more...] about How-To: Moving your small business from stability to scale
Case Study: Stress Corrosion Cracking of Glass Fibers in a FRP Vessel
Stress Corrosion Cracking of Glass Fibers in a FRP Vessel One client of UTComp Inc. is a large mineral processing facility that requires storage of hydrochloric acid (HCL) at concentrations from 5% to 33% as part of the production process. The subject of this article stores 18% HCL at 200°F. … [Read more...] about Case Study: Stress Corrosion Cracking of Glass Fibers in a FRP Vessel
Case Study: Using the UTComp System to Monitor Vessel Condition and Restoration
UTComp System Monitors Vessel Condition and Restoration This case describes where the UTComp System has been applied to monitor the condition of a Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) tank, recommend repairs to the tank and provide structural data on the repaired tank. At this writing, the … [Read more...] about Case Study: Using the UTComp System to Monitor Vessel Condition and Restoration
Case Study: UTComp System Used in Preventing Failure
FRP Tank This case study describes how the UTComp System analysis of a Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) tank identified risks to the vessels and detected damage that could result in failure. From this work, other recommendations are made to increase the reliability of FRP … [Read more...] about Case Study: UTComp System Used in Preventing Failure