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Studying the water permeation in coatings
The objective of this new work was to develop and evaluate experimental approaches using different analytical techniques to measure the permeability, diffusivity, and solubility of water in model coatings. These properties are of primary relevance in studies of...
Efficient inspection of complex piping systems
The interior of pipelines that carry hazardous material are commonly inspected for corrosion and other defects using videoscopes. Long, complex piping is especially difficult to navigate and inspect because of complex bends and potential obstructions. TheIPLEX™ GAir...
Intumescent coatings for steel fire protection
Intumescent coatings are a great alternative for passive protection of metal substrates against fire, with the binder polymer being one of the main components of the system. The objective of a recent work was to compare five different resin types (epoxy, acrylic,...
Seal For Life announces acquisition
Private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners has recently announced that its coatings platform, Seal For Life Industries has acquired the Canusa-CPA and Dhatec businesses from Shawcor. Canusa has operations in Canada, the Netherlands, the United States and the United...
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Wales and South-West Regional Branch Holds Its First Event in Pembroke
On 20th February 2025, the newly established Wales and South-West of England regional branch held its inaugural event in Pembroke, marking a significant milestone in bringing together professionals from across the region. The event, hosted at Insite Technical...
ICorr North-West Updates
A fantastic afternoon of knowledge-sharing took place at the joint Institute of Corrosion North-West Branch on 19th February 2025. Young ICorr and The University of Manchester event at the Henry Royce Institute in Manchester! The event brought together ICorr members,...
ICorr North-East Updates
The Annual CED Day and Corrosion Awareness Event ICorr NE Branch will be supporting the Annual CED Day and Corrosion Awareness Event to be held in Teesside on 24th April 2025 and look forward to seeing you on that very special occasion for our Industry. ICorr NE...
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SeaShield 2000FD™ System selected for jetty pile protection at RNLI Lifeboat Station
Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd.’s SeaShield 2000FD™ System was recently specified for the protection of 31 jetty piles at the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s (RNLI) station in Padstow, Cornwall. The existing epoxy coating on the piles had begun to fail due to its...
Satellite-based remote monitoring for cathodic protection installations
Remote monitoring specialist Omniflex has released the latest in its industry-leading Teleterm range of remote monitoring instruments — the Teleterm SW1 module — an IoT-focused satellite-based remote monitoring module for the global cathodic protection (CP) market....
Aquatec Scoops Two Prestigious Awards at Offshore Technology Conference 2022
Aquatec has won OTC’s 2022 Spotlight on New Technology Award and ASME’s 2022 Albert Woelfel Best Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award. The company received the Small Business Spotlight on New Technology Award for its KINEKtron® Retrofit Subsea Strain Measurement...
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