WRC Bulletin 601 provides technical background and validation for quantitative non-destructive testing methodology for FRP composite equipment Cambridge, Ontario, Canada May 30, 2023 — A new Welding Research Council (WRC) Bulletin, authored by UTComp founder...
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Celebrating 15 years of FRP reliability innovation
“How do we create the fitness-for-service curve for FRP composites like we have for steel?”
Geoff Clarkson first asked that question in 2000, after finding a consistent gap in reliability support for end users of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) equipment.
UTComp presents on FRP fitness for service at Chlorine Institute 2022 Fall Meeting
UTComp founder and CTO Geoff Clarkson provided best practices for assessing fitness for service of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) equipment in a talk at The Chlorine Institute’s industry consortium meeting in San Antonio, Texas Sept. 13, 2022. The CI meeting is a key...
Press Release: UTComp announces ASNT-compliant certification program for UltraAnalytix® inspection personnel
The UltraAnalytix inspection system is the only ultrasonic non-destructive testing method to provide Fitness-For-Service assessments for FRP composites by inspectors who are certified in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A practice Cambridge, Ont., CANADA, March 7, 2022...
UTComp adds new report features for FRP and composites non-destructive testing
UTComp is introducing a new UltraAnalytix® non-destructive testing report format with a material status colour code system that identifies the current condition of fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) and composite assets and predicts future performance. UTComp first began...
UTComp announces licensing agreement with RPS Composites
UTComp is pleased to announce that RPS Composites has joined the company’s expanding global network of licensees providing UltraAnalytix® inspection services for fiberglass-reinforced plastics (FRP) composite assets. “We’re proud to welcome RPS Composites as a...
Press Release: UTComp’s UltraAnalytix® composite inspection system successfully evaluates corrosion barrier integrity for FRP and dual laminates
UTComp’s non-destructive, non-intrusive corrosion barrier evaluation process increases worker safety and extends the service-life of industrial infrastructure Cambridge, Ont., Canada, June 10, 2020 – UTComp Inc., a global leader in composite asset integrity and...
UTComp’s Geoff Clarkson wins 2019 Manning Innovation Award
Cambridge, Ontario engineer Geoff Clarkson receives the Ernest C. Manning Innovation Awards’ David E. Mitchell Award of Distinction for pioneering work in composite materials reliability and safety Cambridge, Ont., Canada, October 24, 2019 – UTComp Inc. is thrilled to...
UTComp receives Women Entrepreneurship Fund support from the Government of Canada
The funding supports UTComp’s development of the QCAnalytix™ quality control inspection system for composites manufacturing and fabrication.
UTComp Inc. launches QCAnalytix™ quality control system for composite materials manufacturing
Innovative Canadian engineering firm continues to push the boundaries of composite reliability and performance Cambridge, Ont., Canada, Sept. 19, 2019 – UTComp, a global leader in composite materials inspection and engineering, is setting a new standard in quality...