Stress-Con Industries history

1975 Began work on a frequency domain marine riser analysis simulation program that became known as DERP. The program is a small displacement planar-model formulated in the frequency domain and includes improved linearization of the hydrodynamic drag term in Morison's equation.

In 1983, Stresscon installed a satellite operation, Stresscon / Texas, Inc., in Dallas, Texas where it fabricated and erected several major projects including an 18-story precast concrete office and parking structure.

1986 Moved Houston office to 13800 Westfair East Drive (current location) with combined offices and test lab.

1988 Started work in the consumer products industry solving difficult sealing problems in shampoo bottles.

1989 Designed and began construction on a six million pound tendon test facility and flex joint test facility to support development of TLP's (Tension Leg Platforms).

1990 Began pipeline research work and collapse testing research work.

1991 Began offering metallurgical services and computational fluid dynamics services.

1992 Opened an office in Cincinnati, Ohio to increase services to consumer products industry.

1994 Began offering fire testing and induction heating services in our laboratory.

1996 Built a new office/laboratory facility in Cincinnati.

2003 Construction completed on a new 33,000 square foot office and laboratory facility for the Mohr Division.

2006 Expanded service offerings with a cold testing facility, thermal insulation testing facility, and expanded vibration analysis and field testing services.

2008 Purchased dedicated facility for Acoustic Emission and Measurement & Control practice areas.

2012 Stress Engineering Services celebrates 40 years of service.