Wood Group Gas Turbines (Alaska) Inc.

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Business entities and industrial operations requiring metrology, process control and instrumentation assistance will be glad to know that such services are available statewide and worldwide from Wood Group Gas Turbines (Alaska) Inc.

Operating from its Anchorage Repair Center, located at 5311 Minnesota Drive, Wood Group Operations Manager Martin Bellerive emphasizes dual service for clients. If equipment can't be transported to the Anchorage Repair Center, the center will come to you, courtesy of its Mobile Calibration Laboratory.

Bellerive says that "Since launching our operations in Alaska in 1998 the demand for Wood Group services has brought about sufficient growth to justify the capital expenditure to establish a world-class electronics service facility in Alaska. Our Anchorage Repair Center capabilities match the quality of service for which Wood Group has become legendary throughout the world." The Alaska operations are organized in two distinct units: a Calibrations and Instrumentation Group and the Rotating Equipment Group.

CALIBRATION AND INSTRUMENTATION

One of the fastest growing shops at the Anchorage Repair Facility is dedicated to repairing and restoring electrical and electronic equipment that has been in service for several years and has become outdated and outmoded. Clients appreciate the fact that they often do not have to invest in expensive upgrade and replacement programs. Wood Group's Calibration and Instrumentation Shop technology can help avoid such outlay.

Wood Group maintains the capability for process instrumentation repair, verification and calibration of measuring and test equipment. Whether it's on-sight assistance in the support of a customer's process instrumentation, or back-shop repair of spare instruments at the Anchorage Repair Center, such help is available in Alaska to support a wide range of process instrumentation needs. Equipment is off the line for only a brief time and then quickly returned to service. This capability has been welcomed by Alaska's...