Tech Bulletins

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Inspections combined with Alignment Surveys of Crane Runways Orbital Technical Solutions (OTS) provided Asset Integrity Services with use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and survey equipment. The equipment was used to complete visual...

In this month's Orbital Technical Bulletin, we would like to highlight our experience with PLANNING and SCHEDULING – LEAN CONSTRUCTION INSTITUTE LAST PLANNER SYSTEM. Executing numerous locations in many towns with different requirements and working with many different...

Orbital Technical Solutions (OTS) applies advanced technology to solve asset management problems in the energy, mining, metals, chemicals and manufacturing industries. Orbital is more than a highly capable engineering firm, we also offer custom and pre-constructed...

Orbital Engineering has started a Monthly Technical Bulletin to showcase some of our areas of expertise. This month we would like to highlight our QA/QC experience and capabilities. The bulletin below will give you a brief overview of our newly designed in house App...

Industrial piping is typically evaluated to determine if the layout and support design could result in overstress of piping components or overloading at connected equipment. The overstress condition is determined by comparing the maximum calculated stresses against...

Orbital Technical Solutions prides itself on providing optimal, cost effective and intelligent solutions for your inspection, surveying, mapping and modeling needs. Working with a variety of UAS platforms and our proven processes we produce high resolution aerial...

Mechanical Integrity utilizing FEA is first an assessment of existing condition, thicknesses, welds and attachments. Loads cases are determined based on codes and include wind, thermal, dead and live loads, etc. The object is then modeled in a FEA application to...

In this Orbital Technical Bulletin, we would like to highlight our experience with our use of Field Technology. Orbital Field Technology Services Orbital applies advanced technology to solve problems in the Utility Industry.  Our Advanced Data Collection solutions...

In this quarters Orbital Technical Bulletin, we would like to highlight our experience with Cathodic Protection Design Services. Cathodic Protection Design Services Cathodic protection prevents corrosion on metal structures such as pipelines and storage tanks by...

In this quarters Orbital Technical Bulletin, we would like to highlight our experience with SUBSTATION GROUND SWITCH REPLACEMENTS. The purpose of this program is to remove existing 34kV and 69kV ground switches and replace with new protection devices. Substation...