by bitboyz | Jun 19, 2018 | Feature Article, Spring 2018
Rob Garlock, a Fluid Sealing Engineering Specialist for EGC Enterprises, will deliver a presentation on “Gasket Strengths and Vulnerabilities In Fugitive Emissions Valves” at the Fugitive Emissions Summit, June 26 -27, 2018. We asked Rob to tell us what people can...
by bitboyz | Apr 30, 2018 | Feature Article, Spring 2018
“Years ago, I was searching for a metal pressure seal replacement for the APS Palo Verde Nuclear Plant,” said Linda Stenzel, of Stenzel Sealing Solutions. “I initiated a research project and found that EGC was at the forefront of replacing metal with high-density,...
by bitboyz | Mar 27, 2018 | Feature Article, Spring 2018
Over the past three years, EGC has delivered thousands of pressure seals – over 6,000 to be exact. From the East Coast to the West Coast, North to South, and even Canada and Puerto Rico, we come through when time matters most – namely during Outage Season. At EGC, we...
by bitboyz | Dec 11, 2017 | Fall 2017, Feature Article
An athlete who throws more touchdowns or makes more tackles is worth more, right? What we see is the performance on the field and the contract that rewards it. What we don’t see is all the hours of effort that athlete puts in behind the scenes to make that...
by bitboyz | Nov 30, 2017 | Fall 2017, Feature Article
The call came to EGC on Thursday, November 29 from Universal Plant Services (UPS), a project management, maintenance and repair service for the energy industry. They were doing maintenance at an oil refinery and couldn’t get a pressure seal for a Flowserve Edwards...
by bitboyz | Nov 27, 2017 | Fall 2017, Feature Article
A valve was over-pressurized in a west coast nuclear power plant. It led to an extreme condition called out-of-round in the pressure seal cavity. They called the manufacturer but there was no way to machine the cavity back to accepting a metal seal. And, it would...