Geoff Clarkson was interviewed back in November 2019 regarding the long misunderstood fibreglass reinforced polymer for performance and longevity. Read more on this very informative article. … [Read more...] about The Toughness of Tanks
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 announce that Geoff … [Read more...] about UTComp’s Geoff Clarkson wins 2019 Manning Innovation Award
Case Study: Critical Off-Shore PROD boom
Critical Off-Shore Oil Rig Safety is paramount on offshore platforms. If there is any doubt on integrity of safety equipment, drastic protocols are in place but at the expense of production. UTComp made an emergency visit to an offshore platform in the North Atlantic to investigate a downed … [Read more...] about Case Study: Critical Off-Shore PROD boom
Licensee spotlight: Tank Inspections
Tank Inspections offers UltraAnalytix® Inspection in the UK. A thorough inspection based on the UltraAnalytix® technology and their experience in manufacturing GRP tanks is what sets them apart. Learn more about them here. … [Read more...] about Licensee spotlight: Tank Inspections
New standards on the way for composites in infrastructure
Barriers to composites begin to weaken Despite the many advantages that composites have in comparison to traditional materials such as concrete and steel, barriers still exist to their use in infrastructure and other applications. It’s a situation that is unfortunate, but not surprising, given … [Read more...] about New standards on the way for composites in infrastructure