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JPCL December 2012

 
JPCL December 2012


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SSPC 2013 Advance Program

SSPC 2013 featuring GreenCOAT: The Advance Program

by JPCL Staff

The Advance Program for SSPC 2013 is published to help protective and marine coatings professionals begin planning their activities in San Antonio, TX. The conference and exhibition will be held from January 14 to January 17, 2013. Details are provided about events, awards, courses, workshops, the technical program, committee meetings, and exhibitors.


President's Welcome


Special Events, Awards Planned for Attendees


Attendees Can Hone Their Skills in San Antonio


SSPC 2013 Offers Well-Rounded Workshops


Technical Program Covers Protective, Marine, and Commercial Coatings


SSPC Committees Plan to Meet in San Antonio


Exhibitors to Bring Their Finest to SSPC 2013


Exhibitors at a Glance


SSPC 2013 Daily Schedule


Inspection and Quality: How Far Have We Come in 45 Years?

by Kenneth A. Trimber, KTA-Tator, Inc.

The author raises questions about practical improvements in inspection and quality over the past 45 years. To address the question of progress, he compares facets related to inspection and quality control in 1966 with those facets today.


Applying FBE to Pipeline Internals

by Alan Kehr, Alan Kehr Anti-Corrosion, LLC, and Dennis Graham, Yellowgate Consulting, LLC

The article details the basic steps of FBE application to pipe internals, from surface preparation to inspecting the incoming, unlined pipe to cleaning and preparing the surface, priming and heating the pipe as needed, applying and curing the FBE, and inspecting the finished lining.


New SSPC Standard Helps Determine Compliance with Profile Requirements

by Aimée Beggs and Heather Stiner, SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings

The authors report on a new standard, SSPC-PA 17, on steel profile and its complementary relationship to existing standards for measuring profile roughness and peak count. They describe why and how the new standard was developed as well as how to use it.


Plus...


Top of the News


The Buzz

by Anita Socci, JPCL


Problem Solving Forum

On static electricity and abrasive blasting

What causes static electricity during abrasive blasting? What risk does it pose, and how can it be controlled?


SSPC Protective Coatings Specialist

Q&A with Bob Murphy

by Jodi Temyer, JPCL


News


Author Index

JPCL 2012 Author Index


Project Preview


Editorial

Passion for Coatings at SSPC 2013

by Michael Kline, Director of Marketing, SSPC


From the Offices of SSPC

SSPC Organizational Members


   

Madison Chemical Industries Inc.
There’s only one CorroCote

Madison invented CorroCote
in 1974 to prevent corrosion
in underground fuel storage
tanks. Today, it’s still the
classic coating for protecting
infrastructure


Versaflex Inc.
Best NSF 61.5 Approved Potable Water Polyurea

VersaFlex Polyurea Earns Highest ANSI/NSF 61.5 Rating for High Temp Service, Minimum Tank Size and Max Thickness. All Polyureas Are Not Created Equal. FREE WHITE PAPER.


ECS/Blast All
ECS DUST COLLECTORS

Immediate Availability & the Best Rental Rates in town... 3,000 to 50,000 cfm dust collectors. Diesel or electric power sources.
Call 800-414-0672 or visit us at www.ecsone.com


Safway Services
One Source. Every Solution.

The Safway Group is your source for multiservices. Painting, coating, insulation and more – all from the most trusted name in the industry.


International Bridge Conference
International Bridge Conference

Join us in Pittsburgh over June 2-6, 2013 to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the International Bridge Conference®, the world’s premier technical conference on bridges.


Sherwin-Williams
Ask Sherwin-Williams

Does your Paint company know where your Paint is?
If your paint company is Sherwin-Williams it does.
Leave Nothing to Chance


MMLJ
Superfast Dustless Abrasive Blasting - Watch Video

Dustless Blasting creates no dust plume so others can work nearby unaffected. Maximize Productivity! Watch our numerous YouTube videos to learn more.

 
 
 
 
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