Unmatched Expertise and Quality Assurance in Welding Projects
At Kent Inspection & Engineering we take pride in having a team of highly skilled professional engineers, certified welding engineers and certified weld inspectors. Our professional engineer who is also a CWEng, brings a wealth of technical knowledge and experience, ensuring that every welding project is executed with the highest level of expertise and professionalism. From design and planning to execution and quality control, we will oversee the entire process to ensure accurate results.
As part of our commitment to quality, we offer comprehensive weld testing and certification services. Our welding engineer leads a team of certified weld inspectors and technicians who perform a range of tests to ensure weld integrity. Our rigorous testing procedures provide you with the confidence that your welds meet the highest standards of strength, durability, and safety.
About Us
Our team is our advantage. Our support team of expert mechanical, structural, materials, metallurgical, corrosion, welding engineers, and inspectors sets us apart. We pride ourselves on effective communication, and we work closely with our clients every step of the way to ensure they are fully satisfied with the answers and solutions we provide.
Testing Capabilities:
- Bend testing
- Tensile testing
- Macro etch examination
- Hardness testing
- Charpy V-notch testing
- NDT
Weld Engineering and Review Capabilities:
- Compliance consulting
- Certified Weld Inspections (CWI)
- Weld Callout and specifications
- Weld Procedure Qualification Record (PQR)
- Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS)
- Welder Performance Qualification Certification (WPQ)
- Weld and repair troubleshooting
- Heat treatment specifications
- Stress Analysis on weldments (FEA, strain gauging)
- Weld metallurgy
- Failure Analysis
- Quality control/assurance assistance
- Writing quality control manuals
Experts and Associates
Michael is a welding engineer and project manager, receiving his Bachelor’s degree from North Dakota State University and completed his Masters in Mechanical Engineering from University of Washington. He is a certified welding engineer (CWEng), certified welding inspector (CWI) and an ASNT Level II Visual Inspector. He is also a certified Solidworks Professional.
Ben is a mechanical engineer focusing his efforts on crane and hoist systems. He is also a certified weld inspector. Ben received his Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Seattle University. Since graduating, he has spent his career working for Kent Crane gaining experience in crane inspections, weld inspections and related engineering.
Serving Clients Across a Variety of Industries
At Kent Inspection & Engineering, we provide inspection and engineering across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, transportation, construction, heavy equipment and machinery, refineries and maritime.
Our staff of inspectors and engineers lend their range of specialties and deep expertise to each industry, inspecting and identifying failures in order to help represent our clients well and help build new, better, more efficient, and safer systems.
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