Inspection is a critical component to any industrial/marine coating project, whether maintenance or new construction. This article outlines the roles, responsibilities, and desired knowledge base of a coating inspector. The importance of training, continuing education, and communication skills are a...
Inspection is a critical component to any industrial/marine coating project, whether maintenance or new construction. This article outlines the roles, responsibilities, and desired knowledge base of a coating inspector. The importance of training, continuing education, and communication skills are a...
To many coatings technologists and applicators, cathodic protection is an unknown technology, and many do not understand how it operates. This article presents a basic guide to CP and corrosion of steel for the non-expert, as well as its interaction with protective coatings and use with concrete s...
To many coatings technologists and applicators, cathodic protection is an unknown technology, and many do not understand how it operates. This article presents a basic guide to CP and corrosion of steel for the non-expert, as well as its interaction with protective coatings and use with concrete s...
Recently, a truly autonomous robot that undertakes the three stages of ship hull rehabilitation—washing, blast-cleaning and painting—has been developed. This article discusses the specifications that led to the emergence of this autonomous option and its performance in-service since being deployed i...
Recently, a truly autonomous robot that undertakes the three stages of ship hull rehabilitation—washing, blast-cleaning and painting—has been developed. This article discusses the specifications that led to the emergence of this autonomous option and its performance in-service since being deployed i...
