Beautiful, historic homes are most-often found in historic districts near city centers. The mission of these historic districts is to preserve homes that sometimes were standing at the city’s founding. But older historic homes can be hard to maintain, and there are many other challenges those homeowners face.
A global supermajor energy client in the Gulf of Mexico needed insulation applied to its flowline and riser pipes. This high-pressure, high-temperature project requried the application of a castable thermal insulation coating, designed for subsea pipelines.
Automotive fasteners are tasked with preventing the connected components from becoming dislodged, while also facilitating easy disassembly for servicing or repairs. Nothing poses a greater threat to their efficacy than the accumulation of rust on their surface. Zinc-nickel surface finishing offers a solution that makes minimal contributions to the carbon footprint, thus firmly advancing us along the road to a carbon-emission-free future.
Robert Rae, Managing Director of Sales at GEW, explains, “Spain and Portugal are vital areas to our business, with thriving printing, coating, and converting industries that span narrow web, wide web, converting, sheetfed offset, wood coating, and other industrial applications."
There are several factors to consider – economic, structural, resources, manpower – in making this decision. PCI interviewed Brandon Acker, President of Titan Abrasive Systems, to discuss the considerations and give readers and overview of what needs to be examined before making the decision between bringing a blasting operation in house or continuing to use outside sources.
Nu-Coat specializes in the manufacture and supply of self-adhesive materials to the signage, display, and graphics market for a broad variety of applications. The company has carved out a niche in the market by gearing its processes towards the production of specialist materials in relatively short runs, dealing in the smaller-order volumes that many of its customers prefer.
Can a steel powder-coated insert work inside pressure-treated lumber?The ChemQuest Group’s Joe Powder shares his powder coating knowledge and expertise by answering questions sent in from around the world.
Homes in the town of Mustafabad are benefiting from the cooling power of paint after AkzoNobel teamed up with the Akhuwat Foundation to carry out the company’s “Let’s Colour” project.
Professional painting is a crucial aspect of maintaining a polished and durable appearance for commercial and industrial spaces. The longevity of paint plays a significant role in the overall aesthetic and protection of surfaces. This article explores expert tips for boosting paint durability in commercial and industrial settings.
As sustainability in coatings continues to drive the market, this article introduces a 100%-natural and environmentally friendly solution for outdoor wood protection using a fungus.