Severe Termination Damage at a Utility

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Feb 05 2014 Severe Termination Damage at a Utility By: IMCORP   An IMCORP Field Engineer was … Read more

Manufacturer’s Defect: Conductor Shield Protrusion

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Nov 18 2014 Manufacturer’s Defect: Conductor Shield Protrusion By: IMCORP   During the Factory Grade® commissioning of a new … Read more

Oil Damaging to Cable Semicon

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Nov 18 2014 Oil Damaging to Cable Semicon By: IMCORP   While performing a Factory Grade® assessment on a … Read more

Electrical Tree in an Aged Cable

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Jan 01 2017 Electrical Tree in an Aged Cable By: IMCORP   Electrical Tree in Aged URD … Read more

Monitoring Detects Failing Joint

DEFECT BLOG Each year, millions of people and thousands of businesses are impacted by underground cable system failures. IMCORP is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these failures occur and more importantly, how they can be avoided. Jan 25 2018 Monitoring Detects Failing Joint By: Ben Lanz, John Kreso and Bill Corrente   This … Read more