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UltraAnalytix NDT system featured in World Pipelines magazine
UTComp is featured in the November 2023 issue of World Pipelines magazine. In the article titled “Before It’s Too Late,“ UTComp founder and CTO Geoff Clarkson discusses the value of UltraAnalytix® NDT for assessing corrosion barrier condition of in-service piping...
UTComp announces licensing agreement with Nigeria’s Blaqskye International
UTComp is pleased to welcome Blaqskye International to our growing network of UltraAnalytix® NDT licensees. Based in Lagos, Nigeria, BlaqSkye provides engineering and technical support, project management, asset management and inspection services to clients in the...
UTComp founder Geoff Clarkson authors WRC Bulletin on Fitness-for-Service Assessment of FRP
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...
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...
Thomas Shewfelt joins UTComp as Director, Sales and Business Development
Shewfelt is a seasoned sales professional and Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) with more than 30 years of experience driving business on a global scale.
Press Release: UTComp announces SNT-TC-1A 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 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.