Structural Integrity Associates and C2C Technical Services Announce the Formation of SI Solutions in Partnership with Jumana Capital

CHARLOTTE, NC – Structural Integrity Associates (“SI”) www.structint.com, a leading specialty engineering consultant in the power and utility industry, and C2C Technical Services (“C2C”) www.c2ctechnicalservices.com, a leading electrical engineering and electrical field service company, are pleased to announce the formation of SI Solutions, LLC (“SI Solutions”) in partnership with Jumana Capital (“Jumana”) www.jumanacapital.com, a Houston, TX-based private investment firm specializing in partnerships with entrepreneur led companies.

SI was founded in 1983 in San Jose, CA, as an engineering and consulting firm dedicated to the analysis, control, and prevention of structural and mechanical failures with a core focus on critical equipment and structures in the power generation and utility infrastructure. Living true to the motto, “Powered by Talent and Technology,” SI has established itself as an innovative and responsive resource for answering any challenge ranging from R&D to engineering, metallurgy, fabrication, and non-destructive evaluation (NDE).

Texas City, TX-based C2C provides electrical engineering and specialty field services, including automation, instrumentation, electrical services, and technical staffing services for critical infrastructure maintenance within the renewables, petrochemical, and refining sectors.

SI Solutions will be a leading provider of mission-critical power and infrastructure engineering, testing, and maintenance services focused on existing assets.  The platform will have more than 500 employees and nine offices, serving customers across the U.S. and internationally.  The leadership team of SI Solutions will be comprised of the management teams of both SI and C2C, including C2C founders Charles Roachell and Craig Miller. Mark Marano, the former COO of the Westinghouse Electrical Company, came out of retirement to become the CEO of SI in February 2020 and will be the CEO of SI Solutions, in addition to remaining the CEO of SI. The CFO of SI Solutions will be Michelle Digilormo; Cam Tran will serve as Executive Director of HR.

“The SI Solutions platform with SI and C2C is the perfect fit for both companies.  The combination enhances both platforms’ ability to grow and better serve client needs through additional investments in research and development, technical capabilities, field service offerings, and geographic reach. I am very excited about the future of SI Solutions,” said Mark Marano, CEO of SI.

“We are proud of what we’ve built at C2C and are excited to continue to drive growth in this next chapter”, says Charles Roachell, founder and co-president of C2C, “we believe our partnership with SI creates a best-in-class engineering and specialty service platform, led by a culture of safety and best practices. We will deliver the highest quality services to our customers and employees. We are excited to take the next step in building our platform”.

“The cultural fit of SI and C2C is unmatched in the industry”, says Craig Miller, founder, and co-president of C2C. “We value our highly skilled employee base and believe the combination of SI and C2C will create excellent opportunities for our employees to continue their professional and personal development. SI Solutions has an extremely bright future that we’re thrilled to be a part of”.

Chris Martin, Chief Investment Officer and Managing Director of Jumana Capital remarked, “SI Solutions is extremely well positioned to help meet the growing needs for asset management, compliance, maintenance, repair, and upgrade within the power generation, utility infrastructure, chemical, refining, and critical structures sectors in the United States and abroad. We are building something extraordinary and are excited for what the future holds for SI Solutions”.

 

Media Contact
Chris Sydor
Manager of Marketing and Communications
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc
info@structint.com
704-977-1361

High Energy Piping (HEP) Seminar 2023

January 31ST – February 2ND 2023

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Our High Energy Piping (HEP) Seminar for the Power Industry will be held over 2.5 days (January 31st – until noon on February 2nd) in Austin, TX. During this time, we’ll share our comprehensive expertise on specific topics geared towards being proactive with regards to managing these assets. As the energy landscape has shifted and the call for more flexible operation has increased, it’s important that strategies are in place to ensure personnel safety and unit reliability are maintained. SI aims to provide attendees with a rich educational experience surrounding the following technology areas to provide a holistic review of component health:

THIS SEMINAR IS ESPECIALLY RELEVANT FOR

  • Plant Managers
  • System Engineers and Managers
  • Corporate Piping Engineers
  • Metallurgists
  • Engineering and Maintenance Managers
  • Anyone interested in gaining knowledge of high energy piping systems is welcome

INSTRUCTORS

  • Ben Ruchte – Director, Senior Metallurgist
  • Kane Riggenbach – Senior Consultant, Analytical Services
  • Steve Gressler – Technical Director/Account Executive

COURSE TOPICS

Development and Management of an HEP program

  • Elements of a program
  • Components and systems included
  • Code requirements
  • Best practices

Stress analyses (explanation of the intricacies, when, what, and how to apply)

  • Creep redistribution
  • Creep lifetime prediction
  • Creep crack growth
  • Fatigue: aspects of cycling (operational data needs)

Metallurgical analyses (lab tour of SI’s Materials Lab, which may include an interactive review of samples)

  • Piping damage mechanism
  • Industry issues
  • Grade 91 refresher/update

Application of NDE (new techniques, post-processing methods, when, what, and how to apply)

  • Code versus serviceability examinations
  • Post-processing methods
  • Spray-on transducers
  • Technique and component matching

Continuous monitoring and data management

  • Data to be managed
  • PlantTrack
  • Online monitoring damage tracking

EVENT DETAIL

Event Date
Tuesday, January 31st – Thursday, February 2nd

Duration
8:00am to 5:00pm Tues. and Wed. 8:00am to 12:00pm on Thurs.

Individual Price
$1,195

Location
Lone Star Court
10901 Domain Drive Austin, Texas 78758
Telephone: 512-814-2625

We have negotiated a rate of $199/night plus taxes, you must book before January 10th to receive group rate. For reservations call 855-596-3398 and mention “SI HEP Seminar” to receive the group rate. Or you can book online using our booking link HOTEL REGISTRATION.

REGISTRATION CLOSED 2023