ECS welcome’s Mark Bolger We are delighted to welcome Mark Bolger to the ECS Team. Mark joins our Operations team as FutureWrap Composite Technician and brings with him over 11 years experience in maintenance. Mark joined ECS in September and has already seeing the impact FutureWrap is making in the composites industry. Learn more about … Read more
ECS is proud to announce it has gained ABS approval (PDA) for FutureWrap composite repair products against the ASME standard PCC-2 Article 4.1. This approval provides third party acknowledgement that FutureWrap composite repair systems are fully qualified to ASME PCC-2 Article 4.1 and ISO 24817. The approval also demonstrates the value in both short term … Read more
ECS is proud to have become a full member of Composites UK. We’re looking forward to having a voice within the industry through this trade association, as well as working alongside industry peers and learning from them. Not only will this help us keep abreast of the latest industry news and developments, but our clients … Read more
Engineered Composite Solutions has launched a composite repair system that will offer fire protection on pipework and structural components. FutureWrap Fire provides a fire rating up to A90 and H60, which will allow for repairs to be made to damaged pipework and structures offshore and onshore, averting the need for replacement. Officially launched earlier … Read more
ECS welcome’s Craig Forsyth As part of our ambitious growth plans, we have been on the lookout for some great talent and we are delighted to welcome Craig Forsyth to the team. Craig joined ECS last month. Find out more about our latest recruit below: Name: Craig Forsyth Where do you live? Aberdeen Role: … Read more
The Fundamentals of Adhesion, “The Development of FutureWrap!” Part 2 The strength of adhesion of a composite repair onto a damaged steel component is primarily due to the covalent bond formed between the epoxy resin and the carbon steel surface during curing of the resin. In the design of FutureWrap composite repairs to ensure … Read more
The Fundamentals of Adhesion, “The Development of FutureWrap!” The performance limiting factor for all general composite repairs (carbon or glass encased in an epoxy resin) is the strength of adhesion. The adhesive layer between the steel component and the composite laminate will be the first failure mechanism to occur in the situation where the … Read more
Engineered Composite Solutions – The home of FutureWrap are delighted to be part of the OGV Energy Community! ECS are looking forward to getting involved in future with various news stories, seminars and community events with OGV energy showcasing FutureWrap and all the good things we are working on. For more details, please visit Engineered … Read more
HSE Good Practice Awareness Course For Composite Repairs. The HSE have recently published a Good Practice Guide for the use of composite repairs. The guide is aimed at owners of plant, platforms, refineries etc. where the use of composite repairs to rehabilitate pipework and structures is common. The guide includes 4 phases of activity, namely; … Read more
Engineered Composite Solutions (ECS) has launched a new website. Over the last few months we’ve been working behind the scenes on designing and building a new website to showcase our FutureWrap products and services. Following years of research and product development, ECS was launched last year and we are delighted to have had so much … Read more