by In-Situ | Feb 24, 2018 | Projects
Flanges can accidentally be damaged in a limited area, which often means that a localized weld repair is the best course of action. This repair is most suitable when you would lose a final size requirement, or when there isn’t enough good material remaining to...
by In-Situ | Oct 26, 2017 | Projects
All year long we have been helping ConocoPhillips out at their Surmont site to turn regular diaphragm sealing areas into a Taper Lock pockets. The machining tolerance on these new seals is very high, but we we’ve been able to hit our sizes every time and will be...
by In-Situ | Sep 23, 2017 | Projects
Agrium had a good-sized turnaround this fall at their Joffre site where we helped them with several on site machining projects. The most critical of which was machining the sealing face of a 9’ flange at the top of their converter. The size and location of this flange...
by In-Situ | Jun 22, 2017 | Projects
In-Situ Machining employs a number of methods that allow us to machine the seal weld out so a diaphragm plate can easily be removed. It also allows us to clean up the old spigot area so it can be used again to machine a new plate once the inspection or repairs on the...
by In-Situ | Feb 24, 2017 | Projects
The Terra Nova oil field is located offshore approximately 350km southeast of Newfoundland. The Terra Nova Floating, Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel was the first designed in North America to withstand a harsh weather environment that features...
by In-Situ | Sep 10, 2015 | Projects
Our clients often assume that we are only capable of machining round flanges, when we in fact have the expertise to machine flanges of any shape or size. These past 3 months alone our resume of non-traditional flanges includes oval flanges, burner tube flanges, spy...